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Atlanta's Trusted Tree Inspection Services
We are a team of certified arborists dedicated to providing unbiased tree inspections and risk assessments. With decades of combined experience in tree care and arboriculture, our mission is to help property owners preserve tree health while ensuring safety. Our team includes ISA-certified arborists with specialized credentials in tree risk assessment and plant pathology. We utilize advanced tools like the Resistograph to evaluate tree stability and provide data-driven recommendations.Unlike tree care companies, we have no financial interest in recommending removals, ensuring our clients receive honest evaluations focused on tree preservation. Our expertise spans tree disease diagnosis, structural risk analysis, and educational outreach about Atlanta's urban forest.
Services
Tree Inspections
Risk Assessments
Health Evaluations
Tree Appraisals
Disease Diagnosis
Structural Analysis
Educational Resources
Safety Consultations
Urban Forestry Advice
Tree Preservation Plans
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We provide unbiased tree evaluations with no financial incentive for removals
- Our arborists hold advanced certifications in tree risk assessment and plant pathology
- We utilize Resistograph technology for precise internal decay detection
- Team includes pioneers in recreational tree climbing and urban forestry education
- 25+ years of combined experience in Atlanta's unique urban tree environment
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
- Tree Risk Assessment Qualified (TRAQ)
Services
Tree Inspections
Our comprehensive tree inspections evaluate structural integrity, disease indicators, and environmental stressors. Certified arborists use visual analysis and specialized tools to assess tree health. We provide detailed recommendations for maintenance, risk mitigation, or removal when necessary.
Risk Assessments
We identify potential hazards through systematic risk assessments that examine root stability, trunk decay, and branch structure. Using industry-standard protocols, we determine likelihood of failure and provide mitigation strategies to protect property and safety.
Health Evaluations
Our plant pathology experts analyze symptoms of tree diseases through field observations and laboratory research. We identify fungal infections, pest infestations, and environmental stress factors, then recommend treatment options to restore tree vitality.
Tree Appraisals
We conduct ASCA-certified tree appraisals using standardized methodologies to determine monetary value for legal, insurance, or property management purposes. Our evaluations consider species, size, condition, and ecological benefits when determining tree worth.
Educational Resources
We provide Atlanta-specific tree identification guides and care information through our interactive directory. Our resources cover common species characteristics, maintenance requirements, and safety considerations for urban tree management.
People
Peter Jenkins
Owner/Certified Arborist
ISA-certified arborist with 25+ years of Atlanta tree care experience. Inventor of recreational tree climbing and founder of Tree Climbers International. Uses Resistograph technology for precise tree evaluations.
Ellen Bauske
Certified Arborist
Board-certified Master Arborist with plant pathology expertise. Former University of Georgia researcher specializing in tree disease diagnosis. Provides scientific analysis for complex tree health assessments.
Logan House
Certified Arborist
Dual forestry and parks management degree holder. City of Decatur arborist and Georgia Arborist Association president. Expert in urban tree management and endangered species habitat preservation.
Patty Jenkins
Business Manager
Administrative lead with hospital management background. Coordinates scheduling and client communications. Maintains Audubon-certified wildlife sanctuary with husband Peter.
Questions
What does a tree inspection involve?
Our inspections examine tree structure, root stability, disease indicators, and environmental stressors using visual analysis and specialized tools like the Resistograph.
Why get a professional tree assessment?
Certified arborists identify hidden risks and health issues that untrained observers might miss, preventing potential property damage and ensuring tree longevity.
Do you perform tree removals?
We don't perform removals but can refer you to reputable tree care services if necessary after our evaluation determines it's required.
How often should trees be inspected?
We recommend inspections every 3-5 years for mature trees, or immediately after storms or when noticing structural changes or disease symptoms.
What credentials do your arborists hold?
Our team includes ISA-certified arborists with specialized credentials in tree risk assessment (TRAQ) and plant pathology (TPAQ).
Can you help identify tree species?
Yes, we provide Atlanta-specific tree identification resources covering leaf shapes, bark patterns, and growth characteristics of common urban species.