(530) 621-1772 www.foothilltree.com
6201 Enterprise Dr, Diamond Springs, California 95619
Equipment and Capabilities: Crane, Stump Grinder, Chipper
Emergency and Storm: 24 Hour Emergency Response, Storm Cleanup, Quick Response
Specialty Expertise: Works Near Power Lines, Palm Specialist, Fruit Tree Specialist
Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees, Tree Planting
Credentials and Trust: Long Established
Customer Experience: Free Estimates, Affordable
Foothill Tree Service provides tree care, plant health care, pest management, urban forest health services and emergency tree services in El Dorado County, Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay and Roseville, CA, and surrounding areas.
4.6 from 39 reviews
Crane-assisted removal for trees that can't be conventionally climbed or sectioned - ideal for extremely large, hazardous, or tightly situated trees.
A crane-capable crew lets Foothill Tree Service lift and maneuver very large trees and heavy limbs away from structures, decks, pools, and power lines. In a post-storm emergency, a team with a 75-ton crane and crane operator arrived and lifted a tree off two houses with no further damage to the houses or fence, then cut and hauled away the debris and tarped exposed areas. They consistently coordinate around utilities and protect plants below the work zone, delivering thorough cleanup after the job. This capability supports safe, efficient removals across El Dorado County and surrounding areas, including Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay, and Roseville, CA.
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 core part of Foothill Tree Service’s removal work in Diamond Springs, CA, typically performed during the same visit as tree removal. One project demonstrates quick turnaround, with removal and stump grinding completed in under an hour and the site then cleaned up. The stump-grinding step is carried out by a professional, friendly crew, with specific praise for the operator handling it ( Ryan ). From the feedback patterns, you can expect fast, thorough stump grinding paired with careful cleanup and on-site tidiness after work.
On-site wood chipping turns bulky brush and branches into manageable mulch. Efficient cleanup and an option to keep the chips for your garden.
On-site branch chipping and debris removal is a core capability in the Diamond Springs and wider El Dorado County area. They chip branches and haul away the resulting material, leaving properties tidy after pruning or removal work. Crews like Mike and Rob are described as professional, efficient, and courteous, reflecting a dedicated chipping program. The service is well-suited for storm cleanup and urgent removals, processing large limbs quickly with minimal disruption.
Available around the clock for dangerous situations - a tree on your roof, a limb blocking your driveway, or a trunk threatening to fall. Day or night.
Emergency readiness stands out in Foothill Tree Service’s operations across Diamond Springs and the El Dorado County area, with customers noting fast response on short notice to urgent tree hazards. Storm-related emergencies receive priority, as crews assess and begin work quickly even during ongoing weather, often continuing through waves of storms to secure properties. One high-stakes job involved deploying a crane with 75-ton capacity to remove a tree that threatened multiple structures, done without causing damage to houses or fences. Cleanup and post-work care are thorough, including chipping and hauling away branches, debris clearance, and tarping of damaged areas to protect the home. The company also facilitates emergency readiness with prompt scheduling, clear communication, and options like free estimates to kick off urgent work quickly.
Ready to respond after high winds, ice storms, or heavy snow bring trees and limbs down across your property.
Storm cleanup is a core strength, with rapid emergency response and the ability to mobilize quickly during and after damaging weather in Diamond Springs and surrounding El Dorado County. Customers report fast action on short notice, with quotes and scheduling completed promptly and crews working through ongoing storm conditions. They deploy heavy equipment, including a 75-ton crane, to safely remove trees that threaten houses, decks, or fences, even when branches overhang structures. Work includes careful pruning away from power lines, protecting plants below, thorough cleanup with branches chipped and hauled away, and debris cleared from the site. They also tarp damaged areas to keep out rain and restore access, with reviews highlighting professional, courteous crews and efficient, reliable service.
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 Foothill Tree Service, with many customers noting quick arrival for emergencies and short-notice requests across El Dorado County, including Diamond Springs, Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay, and Roseville. They consistently show up on time and work efficiently, handling urgent tasks such as storm-related damage and tree removals with professional crews and thorough cleanup. The process from first contact to service is fast, with free estimates and easy scheduling to get work started quickly. For challenging jobs near structures or power lines, they mobilize large equipment and skilled crews promptly, sometimes bringing in cranes to get the job done without unnecessary delays. Post-storm responsiveness is repeatedly highlighted, with quick follow-through and dependable cleanup reinforcing a pattern of reliable, fast service in foothill communities.
Trained and equipped to work near energized power lines. This specialized work requires specific qualifications - not every company should attempt it.
They routinely perform pruning and removal work near utility lines, maintaining a safe buffer between limbs and cables. Customers report trimming away from cables and power lines to the house, taking great care to protect plants below, and delivering thorough cleanup. In storm and emergency scenarios across El Dorado County and foothill communities, they respond quickly, even on short notice. For challenging sites, they deploy heavy equipment such as cranes (including a 75-ton capacity crane) to lift or remove large limbs without disturbing structures. Overall, their safety-conscious, professional approach to near-power-line work has earned repeated trust in Diamond Springs and surrounding areas.
Knows the unique needs of palm trees - trimming, skinning, removal, and health care specific to the species common in your area.
Palm tree pruning and palm-specialist care are a core capability, with crews pruning palm trees and large ornamentals (including mature palms and mimosa) while prioritizing health, form, and balanced growth. When palms are near structures or power lines, they take care to protect surrounding plants and property and perform a thorough cleanup afterward. They provide fast, friendly service with free estimates and reliable emergency response for palm-related issues, including on short notice. Arborists discuss pruning strategies to preserve palm health and avoid over-trimming, demonstrating knowledgeable consultations and professional execution in Diamond Springs and the surrounding El Dorado County communities.
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-tree work is a clear strength, with customers regularly noting pruning that preserves fruit production and overall tree health. They provide free estimates, show up on time, and leave yards clean—branches chipped and hauled away after pruning—making fruit-tree care in Diamond Springs and the surrounding El Dorado County area straightforward. Experts offer practical pruning guidance and will not over-trim, helping maintain the health and appearance of fruit trees on residential properties. They also handle pest management and problem solving for fruit trees, such as addressing aphids, and tailor recommendations for trees on properties throughout Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay, and Roseville.
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 clear strength, with customers reporting precise pruning and removal when branches overhang homes, decks, pools, or even utility lines. They protect structures and landscaping during service, taking care to shield plants below and avoid damage to houses or fences. A notable instance involved removing an 80-foot oak with sections over a house and pool, delivering controlled cuts and thorough cleanup. In storm or high-risk scenarios, they deploy heavy equipment, including a crane capable of lifting large limbs away from structures, sometimes using a 75-ton-capacity crane to clear trees without further damage. They also prune trees that are close to power lines, carefully maintaining clearance and protecting surrounding vegetation. Overall, homeowners in Diamond Springs and the broader El Dorado County area rely on Foothill Tree Service for safe, structure-conscious tree care with dependable cleanup and courteous service.
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 customers repeatedly noting successful removal of towering oaks and other big trees that overhang houses, decks, and pools in El Dorado County, including Diamond Springs. They routinely bring in heavy equipment, including a crane with substantial lift capacity (up to 75 tons), to section down and lower limbs without disturbing structures. Crews include professional arborists and are praised for safety, precision, and protecting nearby plants and utilities during pruning or removal of large trees. Cleanup is thorough—chipped branches, hauled wood, stump grinding, and debris removal are standard, even after storms or emergencies. Serving Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay, Roseville, and surrounding areas, Foothill Tree Service consistently delivers fast, reliable large-tree work with high workmanship.
Not just removal - these companies help you add trees too. Proper planting technique gives new trees the best chance at a long, healthy life.
Foothill Tree Service handles tree planting in the Foothills and surrounding areas of El Dorado County, including Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay, and Roseville, with free estimates and easy scheduling for planting projects. There is a concrete instance of planting a new tree, where after planting they promptly addressed a sprinkler pipe issue, demonstrating responsiveness to planting-related problems. Feedback across projects shows a professional, on-time crew with thorough cleanup, traits that support careful planting work near structures and utilities. Their broader services in plant health care and pest management suggest they can pair planting with ongoing care to help established trees thrive in the local foothill environment.
A business with years - often decades - in the community. Local reputation and deep experience speak for themselves.
Decades of service across El Dorado County and foothill communities have built a long-established capability in both routine tree care and emergency response. The pattern of customer feedback shows fast, reliable emergency work—often on short notice—where crews deploy cranes, stump grinders, and chippers to clear hazards near homes, decks, power lines, and other structures. Clients consistently report precise pruning and removal of fruit trees, large palms, oaks, and other species, with careful protection of plants below the work area and thorough cleanup. Many customers note repeat engagements and long-standing relationships spanning 20+ years, underscoring trust in professional crews, fair estimates, and dependable service. Their capabilities span storm cleanup, plant health care, pest management, and fire safety-oriented pruning, making Foothill Tree Service a comprehensive resource for residential tree needs in the foothill region.
No charge for coming out to assess the job and give you a price. Know what you're getting into before committing.
Free estimates are readily offered, and appointments are easy to book with quotes delivered promptly. Customers consistently note that the estimates are fair and the staff is friendly, with the estimator arriving on time for the visit. In multiple cases, Foothill Tree Service provided a quote within a day and then scheduled the work smoothly. This quick, transparent estimating process supports efficient service across Diamond Springs and the surrounding El Dorado County communities, including Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay, and Roseville.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Affordable pricing consistently shows up in feedback, with free estimates and upfront, competitive quotes for pruning, removal, and stump grinding. Even on short notice or during emergencies, they respond quickly and deliver work at costs customers regard as fair. The range of work—from near-structure and power-line pruning to palm and fruit-tree care, chipper work, stump grinding, and thorough cleanup—goes with clear value and reliable performance. Serving El Dorado County and nearby communities such as Placerville, Folsom, Granite Bay, and Roseville, CA, Foothill Tree Service combines affordability with professional arborist expertise and careful execution.