Business Details
12 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Tree Services in Marietta, GA
Atlanta Arbor Tree Care Specialist has been dedicated to exceptional tree care since 2014, combining over 30 years of collective expertise with environmentally responsible practices. Founded by Josh Marotta, our team prioritizes meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of arboriculture. We offer comprehensive services including tree removal, pruning, emergency storm damage cleanup, and plant healthcare, tailored to residential and commercial properties. Our certified arborists utilize advanced techniques and equipment to ensure safety, efficiency, and minimal environmental impact. Committed to sustainability, we employ eco-friendly methods such as free mulch delivery and responsible waste disposal.With a customer-centric approach, we provide personalized solutions that preserve landscape beauty while addressing client needs. Our teams extensive experience in urban forestry ensures every project meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. We pride ourselves on transparency, offering upfront pricing and free estimates for all services. Backed by a 4.9 Google rating and numerous testimonials, we are recognized for prompt, professional service and exceptional results. Atlanta Arbor remains a trusted partner in maintaining Atlantas urban forest through innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
Services
Tree Removal
Tree Trimming
Plant Healthcare
Arborist Consultation
Storm Damage Removal
Free Mulch Delivery
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Certified arborists with 30+ years of combined experience in tree care.
- Customer-centric approach prioritizing safety, transparency, and personalized solutions.
- Eco-friendly practices including free mulch delivery and sustainable waste management.
- 24/7 emergency services for storm damage and urgent tree removal needs.
- Comprehensive services covering removal, pruning, healthcare, and consultations.
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
What people say
Prompt emergency response
Professional, knowledgeable team
Fair, transparent pricing
Excellent cleanup after service
Expertise in large tree removal
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal services for dead, diseased, or hazardous trees. Our team uses cranes, rigging, and bucket trucks to safely dismantle trees near structures or power lines. Includes stump grinding and debris cleanup. Ideal for residential and commercial properties requiring urgent or scheduled removals. Fully insured for client protection.
Tree Thinning
Selective branch removal to improve air circulation and sunlight penetration. Reduces disease risk and enhances tree structure. Performed by certified arborists using precision techniques to maintain natural shape. Recommended for urban trees to prevent storm damage and promote longevity.
Plant Healthcare
Customized plant healthcare programs including soil treatment, pest management, and disease control. Utilizes organic amendments and growth regulators to improve root health. Regular monitoring ensures early detection of stress or infestations. Designed for long-term tree vitality in Atlantas climate.
Storm Damage Cleanup
24/7 response for fallen or damaged trees after storms. Rapid removal of debris from homes, driveways, and roadways. Temporary bracing for unstable trees. Includes full property restoration and insurance documentation assistance. Prioritizes safety for hazardous situations.
Arborist Consultation
Expert evaluation of tree health, structural integrity, and regulatory compliance. Includes permit assistance for protected species in Atlanta suburbs. Provides treatment recommendations and long-term maintenance plans. Conducted by ISA-certified arborists with TRAQ qualifications.
People
Joshua Marotta
Owner
Josh Marotta founded Atlanta Arbor in 2014, combining a passion for tree care with a commitment to customer satisfaction. He oversees operations and client relations, ensuring every project meets the companys high standards for quality and safety.
Juan Carrasco
Director of Plant Health Care
Juan Carrasco, an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist since 2007, leads plant healthcare initiatives. With 30+ years of experience across three states, he specializes in science-based solutions for tree health and sustainable urban forestry practices.
Bethany Swafford
CEO
Bethany Swafford manages daily operations and client satisfaction at Atlanta Arbor. With a focus on team well-being and business growth, she ensures seamless service delivery while maintaining the companys core values since its founding in 2014.
Tyrell Phillips
Sales Manager
Ty Phillips, a certified arborist since 2007, combines field expertise with client consultation. His background in tree climbing and chemical applications informs practical solutions for residential and commercial clients across Atlantas metro area.
Kyle Walls
Consulting Arborist
Kyle Walls provides expert tree assessments and tailored care plans. With a focus on customer trust and arboricultural best practices, he ensures Atlanta Arbor delivers reliable, science-backed solutions for tree health and property safety.
Questions
What factors affect tree removal costs in Atlanta?
Costs range from $300–$3,000 based on tree size, location complexity, and disposal needs. Smaller trees cost $300–$800, while large or hazardous trees require specialized equipment and higher fees.
Do I need a permit for tree removal in Cobb County?
Permits are required for healthy trees over 6–8 inches in diameter or protected species. Atlanta Arbor assists with permit applications and compliance for local ordinances in Marietta and surrounding areas.
How does tree thinning benefit urban landscapes?
Thinning improves air circulation, reduces disease risk, and enhances structural integrity. It extends tree lifespan by up to 50% through stress reduction and better light penetration, crucial for Atlanta’s dense urban canopy.
What emergency services are available after storms?
We provide 24/7 emergency tree removal for fallen or hazardous trees, including debris cleanup and property restoration. Priority response ensures safety for homes, driveways, and roadways affected by storm damage.
How does Atlanta Arbor protect property during tree work?
Protective matting, strategic rigging, and careful equipment placement prevent damage to driveways, landscaping, and structures. Full insurance coverage provides additional client protection during all operations.
