(805) 474-8013 www.acetreeservices.net
2550 Tienda Pl, Arroyo Grande, California 93420
Equipment and Capabilities: Stump Grinder
Specialty Expertise: Palm Specialist, Fruit Tree Specialist
Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees, Stump Removal, Lot Clearing, Tree Assessments
Credentials and Trust: Long Established, Insured, Licensed
Customer Experience: Affordable
Emergency and Storm: Quick Response
ACE Tree Service provides Tree Trimming, Tree Removal (including stump removal), Tree Health and Preservation services, Coast Live Oak pruning, land clearing, and brush removal for fire clearance from San Luis Obispo County to Northern Santa Barbara County. ACE is owned and operated by a local Certified Arborist. We provide consultation, diagnosis, and treatment that will preserve your landscape and natural assets. We are licensed, bonded and insured and have 25 years of experience in tree surgery. Feel free to learn more about our services or schedule an appointment today!
4.4 from 42 reviews
Equipped with stump grinding machinery to eliminate leftover stumps after removal. Leaves your yard clean and ready for replanting or landscaping.
Stump grinding is a central capability, illustrated by projects where the crew used a stump grinder to remove roots by a house foundation in a tight space. They can tackle multiple stumps in a single job, including removing a queen palm stump and grinding around palms, as well as clearing three stumps in one contract. Customers consistently note efficient, careful work and thorough cleanup that leaves the area looking restored. The service is proven in tricky, near-structure settings—planter beds beside walls and other restricted spaces—without compromising nearby structures.
Knows the unique needs of palm trees - trimming, skinning, removal, and health care specific to the species common in your area.
They excel at palm care, including trimming four palms and removing a queen palm stump. Customers report fast, friendly, and professional service with careful work near structures and driveways and thorough on-site cleanup. Led by a certified arborist, they provide expert palm health assessment and pruning guidance to preserve landscape value. Serving Arroyo Grande and the Central Coast—from San Luis Obispo County to Northern Santa Barbara County—with proven capability across Santa Maria and Nipomo.
Experienced with the pruning, shaping, and care of fruit-bearing trees. The right cuts at the right time keep trees productive and healthy season after season.
Fruit-bearing trees are a demonstrated strength, with pruning and ongoing health management applied to species like olive trees. One notable example shows they used a growth retardant to slow the growth of a fruiting olive tree, helping fit it into smaller spaces without compromising health. The team is described as knowledgeable and arborist-led, delivering precise pruning, careful site handling, and thorough cleanup that keeps yards tidy. From their Arroyo Grande base, they serve San Luis Obispo County through Northern Santa Barbara County, offering consultation and treatments to preserve fruit trees as valuable landscape assets.
Skilled at working in tight spaces where trees sit close to homes, fences, garages, or power lines. Precision removal without damage to surrounding structures.
Near-structure work is a core capability, demonstrated by safely removing trees with aggressive root systems that threatened foundations and walls in tight planter spaces, with roots ground right by the foundation. They perform precise pruning and limb removal around roofs, driveways, and walls—often trimming large oaks over homes or overhanging branches over common drives—without compromising the structures and with thorough cleanup. The crew can navigate city codes and coordinate neighbor removals to avoid damage to surrounding property, showing careful planning and clear communication. Stump grinding is done near structures to clear foundation areas, and debris is removed so the site looks as if they were never there. Overall, customers note fast, professional, and respectful service that prioritizes safety around structures while preserving landscape value.
Experienced handling oversized trees - tall, wide, or heavily branched. Removing or trimming a large tree requires specialized skill and equipment, and these pros have both.
Large-tree work is a core capability, with proven success handling towering specimens in tight spaces and near structures across Arroyo Grande and along the SLO to Northern Santa Barbara County corridor. They safely remove large trees in challenging spots, such as two polar trees with aggressive roots threatening a foundation, working in planter areas next to walls and using a stump grinder to remove roots by the foundation. They also prune and shape substantial trees, including a huge front-yard tree and oaks over roofs, delivering tidy results with thorough site cleanup. They assess mature trees to determine remaining lifespan and health, and can clear out old growth to restore the tree’s architectural presence in the landscape. Led by a local Certified Arborist with 25 years of experience, the team emphasizes safety, professionalism, and responsive, thorough service.
Full stump extraction, root and all - not just grinding. Ideal when you need the area completely cleared for construction, landscaping, or replanting.
Stump removal is a core capability, with the crew using a stump grinder to remove roots by foundations and clear stumps in tight spaces. They’ve tackled palm and tree stumps, including removing a queen palm stump and grinding three stumps in a single job. Projects often involve managing aggressive root systems near structures, safely removing trees that threaten foundations or walls. Work is frequently accompanied by thorough cleanup and guidance on care to preserve surrounding landscapes. Serving Arroyo Grande and the surrounding area from San Luis Obispo County to Northern Santa Barbara County, they bring local knowledge to stump and root removal in challenging spaces.
Full-scale land clearing for new construction, overgrown acreage, or development prep. Trees, brush, and stumps - all of it gone.
Lot clearing is delivered by removing old growth, brush, and large trees in tight spaces or next to structures, with root systems ground out by a stump grinder to protect foundations. Clients describe fast, friendly, efficient service with careful work in confined areas and thorough site cleanup, leaving the yard looking as if nothing was disturbed. They assess whether mature trees can be cleaned up or need removal, and have cleared years of dead growth to reveal the landscape’s architecture while preserving healthy trees when possible. They handle near-structure removals and neighbor or boundary challenges with city-code awareness and a focus on safety and minimizing impact.
Offers professional evaluation of your trees' health, structure, and risk level. Useful before buying property, after storm damage, or when a tree just doesn't look right.
On-site tree assessments are a core capability, with a certified arborist guiding diagnosis, lifespan estimates, and risk evaluation to steer preservation versus removal. Clients consistently note accurate health judgments, such as confirming that mature trees still have years left and identifying when cleanup or removal is warranted. They also evaluate hazards near structures, including aggressive root systems threatening foundations, and propose safe removal or root clearance approaches. The feedback highlights clear, actionable recommendations and a willingness to educate clients on care options, underscoring their depth of tree knowledge and arborist expertise in the Arroyo Grande and wider Central Coast area.
A business with years - often decades - in the community. Local reputation and deep experience speak for themselves.
With a 25-year track record and led by a local Certified Arborist, ACE Tree Service demonstrates long-established capability in tree trimming, removal (including stump grinding), and land clearing from San Luis Obispo County to Northern Santa Barbara County, including Coast Live Oak pruning and fire clearance work. Customer feedback patterns reflect deep arboriculture knowledge, from accurate health assessments to precise pruning of large oaks and palms—often in tight spaces or near structures where safety is critical. The team regularly handles challenging jobs such as removing trees with aggressive roots threatening foundations, clearing out years of dead growth, and performing thorough cleanups so the site looks as if no work was done. As a locally owned firm, they provide consultation, diagnosis, and treatment to preserve landscapes, with responsive communication and hands-on leadership from the owner working alongside the crew.
Carries proper liability and workers' compensation insurance. If something goes wrong on your property, you're protected.
Insured, licensed, and bonded status underpins ACE Tree Service’s ability to perform high-stakes work safely across Arroyo Grande and the broader SLO to Northern Santa Barbara County region. Customers report near-structure removals, such as trees with aggressive roots threatening foundations, handled in tight spaces with precise stump grinding to protect foundations and walls. The team is described as knowledgeable and careful, able to navigate city codes and coordinate neighbor-related removals without damaging surrounding property, always leaving sites clean. Led by a local Certified Arborist with 25 years of experience, they provide diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing maintenance guidance, with responsive communication that reinforces confidence in their insured capability.
Holds all required state and local licenses to operate legally as a tree service. A basic but important box to check before hiring.
Licensed ACE Tree Service delivers professional arboriculture through a local Certified Arborist, offering tree trimming, removal (including stump grinding), and health and preservation services across San Luis Obispo County to Northern Santa Barbara County. They regularly tackle near-structure work, including removing trees with aggressive root systems threatening foundations and performing precise pruning in tight spaces, with thorough stump grinding to finish. Clients consistently report knowledge, clear guidance, and respectful, clean work where the area is left neat and ready for ongoing landscape care. Based in Arroyo Grande, they are licensed, insured, and bonded, with city-code savvy and reliable communication that supports safe, on-schedule projects from large oaks to palm trees and land clearing for fire clearance.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Affordable pricing is a clear pattern in client feedback, with many noting fair or reasonable rates for services ranging from trimming and health assessments to stump removal and land clearing. They routinely handle challenging jobs in tight spaces near walls or foundations, safely removing trees and roots with stump grinders and delivering efficient, thorough results. Quick responses, reliable scheduling, and cleanups that leave the site neat are frequently highlighted as part of the value they provide. Serving Arroyo Grande and the broader San Luis Obispo County to Northern Santa Barbara County area, ACE Tree Service combines local expertise and a Certified Arborist’s guidance to preserve landscapes while keeping costs within reach.
Fast to answer calls and quick to schedule. Whether it's routine work or an urgent situation, these businesses don't leave you waiting.
Rapid response is a hallmark of ACE Tree Service. Feedback highlights fast, friendly service and prompt communication from first contact through scheduling and on-site work. The crew handles urgent, close-quarters removals—such as roots threatening a foundation or trees in tight planting spaces—safely and efficiently, often removing stumps with a grinder and leaving the area clean. Locally in Arroyo Grande and across San Luis Obispo County to Northern Santa Barbara County, customers consistently note on-time arrivals and reliable responsiveness that support timely hazard resolution and landscape care.