Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Tree Services in Nevada City, CA
Tim The Tree Man has been serving Nevada County since 1996, delivering professional tree care solutions rooted in decades of expertise. As a family-owned business, we combine certified arboriculture standards with hands-on experience to address residential and commercial needs. Our founder, Tim Murphy, holds a Certified Arborist credential (WE-0960A) and brings over 40 years of industry knowledge, ensuring every project adheres to International Society of Arboriculture guidelines.We maintain a fleet of specialized equipment, including chip trucks and cranes, to handle tasks ranging from ornamental pruning to hazardous removals. Our commitment to excellence has earned us multiple 'Best in Nevada County' awards, while our community involvement reflects our dedication to local growth. With 24/7 emergency availability and comprehensive insurance coverage, we prioritize prompt service, technical precision, and meticulous cleanup to exceed client expectations.
Services
Storm Damage Cleanup
Tree Removal
Tree Pruning
Emergency Services
Free Estimates
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of combined experience in certified arboriculture
- Certified Arborist (WE-0960A) on staff for technical expertise
- 24/7 emergency response for storm damage situations
- Award-winning service recognized by local communities
- Specialized equipment for safe handling of complex tree jobs
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture
- Tree Care Industry Association
What people say
Professional and courteous
Looks great
Fantastic clean up
Amazing teamwork
More sun for garden
Services
Storm Damage Cleanup
We provide rapid response for storm-damaged properties, removing fallen branches and debris to restore safety. Our team assesses hazards, prevents future risks, and ensures thorough cleanup using specialized equipment. Available 24/7 for urgent situations.
Tree Removal
Safe removal of dead, decaying, or unwanted trees using industry-certified techniques. We handle hazardous situations with cranes and logging trucks while maintaining property protection. Includes post-removal cleanup and space optimization.
Tree Pruning
Precision pruning to enhance tree health and aesthetics. Services include crown thinning, canopy raising, and deadwood removal following International Society of Arboriculture standards. Improves air circulation and structural integrity.
Emergency Services
Around-the-clock availability for urgent tree-related issues. Our certified team addresses storm damage, fallen trees, and hazardous limbs with rapid deployment of equipment and personnel to minimize property risks.
Free Estimates
Complimentary consultations for all services, providing transparent cost breakdowns before work begins. Our estimates include project scope, required equipment, and timeline projections for informed decision-making.
People
Tim Murphy
Owner / Certified Arborist
With over 40 years of experience, Tim holds a Certified Arborist credential (WE-0960A) and graduated from UC Berkeley. He leads operations with technical expertise and community-focused values.
Karen Murphy
Business Contact
Manages client communications and scheduling for the family-owned business. Ensures seamless coordination between clients and field teams for all service requests.
Questions
What tree services do you offer?
We provide tree removal, pruning, storm damage cleanup, emergency services, and free estimates for residential and commercial properties.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency response for storm damage and urgent tree-related issues with immediate crew deployment.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary consultations with detailed cost breakdowns before any work begins.
What equipment do you use?
Our fleet includes chip trucks, cranes, chippers, and specialized safety gear to handle projects of all sizes efficiently.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain full licensing, bonding, and $1,000,000 liability insurance for all operations.
How long have you served the area?
We've been providing tree services in Nevada County since 1996, with our team averaging 5+ years of tenure.
