Castle Tree Art in Coral Springs

Castle Tree Art

(954) 931-0735 castletreeart.com

1560 NW 102nd Way, Coral Springs, Florida 33071

Equipment and Capabilities: Bucket Truck, Stump Grinder, Chipper

Tree Services: Large Trees, Works Near Structures, Cabling Bracing, Lot Clearing, Tree Planting

Specialty Expertise: Fruit Tree Specialist, Palm Specialist

Customer Experience: Affordable, Cleanup Included

Credentials and Trust: Licensed

Emergency and Storm: Quick Response

There's not much Castle Tree Art can not do! ** # 1 Rated Angie's List Contractor. ** **Multi year Angie's List Super Service Award winner!** We specialize in the dangerous jobs that not every wanna-be tree service can do. We are way more than just a residential company, we also do HOA's, apartment/town house complexes and commercial properties. Weather you need trimming, tree removal or stump grinding... WE DO IT ALL ! Services also include: Bobcat Service Bucket truck service Removal or dead hedges and replacing with new plants. Mostly anything landscape related Root pruning Quarterly fertilize program New palm tree install Lifting side walk removal and replacement

4.8 from 155 reviews

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Pros

  • They removed a huge tree that had become unmanageable and dangerous between the house and the neighbor’s, in a safe and professional manner.
  • The team handled tricky rigging and grinding of stumps, and made it look easier than it was.
  • They left the yard immaculate after completing the work.
  • Castle Tree Art is highly professional, friendly, and fairly priced for great service.
  • David and his crew are professional, efficient, and exceptionally knowledgeable in their field.
  • They clean up the work area thoroughly, often leaving it cleaner than before they arrived.
  • They consistently deliver fast, reliable service and on-time communication.
  • The team takes great care to avoid damage to structures and landscaping, demonstrating careful, expert workmanship.
  • They obtain permits when needed and coordinate with authorities smoothly.
  • The service is known for top-notch quality, with results that look pristine and natural.

Cons

Based on reviews representing only 4% of total ratings

  • One reviewer claimed Matt was unethical, alleging he left the crew unsupervised and allowed top pruning mistakes, then refused to return or respond to messages.
  • Another reviewer described Castle Tree Art as unresponsive, noting they blew off a customer for weeks and wouldn’t answer calls.
  • A reviewer said a crew member refused to cut a hedge to the length requested, leaving the customer unhappy and unwilling to hire again.

Review Overview

Castle Tree Art in Coral Springs is best suited for homeowners and HOA-driven properties facing serious tree challenges that demand precision, risk management, and coordination with permitting authorities. This outfit excels on large, complex removals or extensive pruning where a tree sits close to structures, overhangs roofs or utilities, or where roots have jeopardized pavement, sidewalks, or foundations. It is especially favorable for projects that require city or HOA approvals, or for jobs with tight timelines where a competent crew must work in a coordinated, staged manner. For budget-minded clients, Castle Tree Art offers fair-to-competitive pricing and transparent communication, making it a strong choice when the job is substantial and the stakes are high.

Safety and cleanup standards define Castle Tree Art’s reputation in the field. Across multiple accounts, the crews are described as technically proficient in rigging, controlled lowering, and careful removal in constrained spaces. Reports consistently note protection of roofs, windows, and surrounding landscaping, with rope lines and staged lowering used to keep branches from colliding with buildings. No less important is the emphasis on city- and HOA-compliant work practices, with permits managed and inspections navigated as part of the service. The team’s methodical approach minimizes property disturbance and shields occupants and pets from danger, a critical distinction in South Florida where storm loading and proximity to homes can turn a routine cut into a liability. That same rigor translates into safer outcomes and a lower risk of post-job disputes.

Cleanup is not an afterthought with Castle Tree Art; it’s a core deliverable. The cleanup standard is repeatedly described as exemplary: debris removed, sawdust blown away, plant beds and driveways swept clean, and even pool decks returned to pristine condition. Several clients emphasize that the yard looks better than before the job started, not merely acceptable, with branches and trimmings hauled away and no stray litter left behind. In tight or landscaped spaces, this reliable cleanup translates into immediate post-work usability, which matters when homeowners are juggling access to driveways, gates, and play areas. For those with active outdoor living spaces, Castle Tree Art’s commitment to leaving a site “spotless” is a decisive advantage.

The company’s capabilities cover a broad spectrum, from high-risk removals to precise canopy work and root remediation. The reviews show proficiency with full-tree removals near houses or streetfronts, stump grinding, root management to protect driveways and sidewalks, pruning for health and wind resistance, and even planting replacements or replacing hedges after a job. Palm-diamond cuts, canopy thinning, and balancing cuts are described as meticulous, with attention to preserving the tree’s health and aesthetic. The crew also demonstrates versatility around utilities and difficult access, including work on large live oaks, royal palms, and other tall specimens adjacent to roadways, power lines, or canal easements. Permit handling and coordination for complex projects further extend Castle Tree Art’s appeal to property managers and busy homeowners.

Reliability and value are consistently highlighted, with a strong chorus praising responsiveness, punctuality, and clear technical explanations. The owner, David, and crew leaders like Santos frequently appear in reviews as hands-on supervisors who explain what and why, then deliver. Pricing is described as fair and transparent, with several clients noting cost savings relative to other quotes while receiving higher-quality results. While a minority of reviews mention scheduling hiccups or concerns about follow-through, the prevailing pattern is that Castle Tree Art meets or exceeds expectations, often delivering more service than quoted, such as extra pruning or root treatments, without surprise charges. In short, the company tends to deliver trustworthy results, especially on larger, safety-focused jobs.

For decision-makers weighing this contractor against others, Castle Tree Art is a strong recommendation when the project involves danger to buildings or utilities, or when the scale demands a coordinated, permit-ready operation. It shines on emergencies and hurricane-prep work where the canopy must be thinned, limbs tucked away from roofs, and stumps ground promptly to restore usability. It is equally strong for HOAs seeking consistent, high-quality maintenance across many trees, with a single point of contact guiding the whole process. Yet potential clients should clarify expectations around follow-up and supervision on smaller, routine tasks, as one reviewer highlighted a perception of reduced oversight in a particular instance. Overall, Castle Tree Art is a practical, knowledgeable choice for serious tree work in Coral Springs and nearby South Florida.

In real-world terms, Castle Tree Art is the go-to option when the priority is keeping people and property safe while achieving first-rate tree health and appearance. It is well-suited for large removals, hazardous pruning, root remediation, and HOA- or city-permitted jobs, all performed with an emphasis on thorough cleanup and professional conduct. Clients should approach the engagement with clear milestones, permit prerequisites, and a shared understanding of post-job site conditions. With that framework, Castle Tree Art consistently turns difficult trees into predictable, well-executed projects, leaving properties safer, yards neater, and landscapes healthier than before.

Equipment and Capabilities

Bucket Truck

Uses an aerial bucket truck for safe, efficient access to tall or hard-to-reach branches. Faster and more stable than climbing for many jobs.

Bucket truck service enables access to tall canopies and branches near structures, allowing precise cuts and safe removal without heavy ladder work. Customers consistently praise the combination of the bucket truck with skilled rigging and thorough cleanup, noting efficient, professional results even on tricky jobs close to homes and driveways. In at least one noted case, the truck, a chipper, and a six-person crew completed a complex removal in one day, leaving the yard immaculate. This bucket-truck capability underpins reliable, near-structure trimming and hazard mitigation for Coral Springs properties, reflected in fast, careful work and strong customer satisfaction.

Stump Grinder

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 capability delivered with precision, especially when trees are close to structures, driveways, or HOA property. Customer feedback highlights their ability to handle tricky rigging and access in tight spaces, grinding even large stumps without compromising nearby buildings. Cleanliness after the job is consistently praised—the crew leaves yards immaculate, with debris cleared and the area restored. In at least one case, they ground a stump and promptly covered the resulting hole, showing care for ground settling and safety. Overall, clients in Coral Springs and surrounding areas trust Castle Tree Art for stump grinding as part of comprehensive tree removal and landscaping services, noting reliability, fair pricing, and responsive communication.

Chipper

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 chipping is a core capability of Castle Tree Art in Coral Springs, enabling quick processing of branches and brush at the job site. The crew commonly brings a bucket truck and a chipper, which allows large limbs to be carefully cut, maneuvered, and fed into the machine rather than hauled away in pieces. The result is thorough debris reduction and a noticeably cleaner finish, with many jobs leaving the yard immaculate after the chips and cuttings are managed on-site. This chipper-enabled approach pairs with stump grinding, near-structure work, and tight-space removals to deliver safe, efficient service for residential, HOA, and commercial properties across South Florida.

Tree Services

Large Trees

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 Castle Tree Art’s core strength, handling giants like oaks and royal palms in tight spaces near homes and structures. In neighborhoods around Coral Springs, Florida, customers report dangerous removals between houses and near sidewalks, with tricky rigging and careful lowering that protect buildings and landscapes. They regularly remove full-grown trees within a foot or less of a structure and grind stumps, leaving the yards immaculate. They also coordinate permits and HOA requirements when needed, showing full-service project management. Beyond removal, they perform palm diamond-cutting, precise pruning to lift and balance canopies, and root pruning to prevent future damage.

Works Near Structures

Skilled at working in tight spaces where trees sit close to homes, fences, garages, or power lines. Precision removal without damage to surrounding structures.

When trees sit near structures, the crew demonstrates careful near-structure work, using precise rigging and controlled lowering to protect homes, roofs, and driveways. They routinely remove or prune large trees within feet of houses and sidewalks, including situations where a tree sits between a home and a neighbor, and they coordinate permits when needed. Customers note protection measures such as rope lines and careful bucket-truck operations, plus thorough cleanup that leaves yards immaculate. They’ve even trenched around street roots to fix infrastructure and have replaced damaged asphalt, showing the ability to handle conflicts between roots and built features near structures. Overall, the service pattern is fast, professional, and reliable for tight-clearance work where safety and aesthetics matter.

Cabling Bracing

Installs steel cables or braces to support weak branch unions, co-dominant stems, or leaning trunks - extending the life of a tree you don't want to lose.

Rigging and bracing are a core capability, evidenced by how teams handle complex, dangerous removals with precision. Customers repeatedly note very tricky rigging that the crew makes look easier than it is, including careful rope-line work to control large limbs near houses and streets. One reviewer specifically cites bracing a leaning tree, demonstrating the ability to stabilize hazards without damaging nearby structures. Another review highlights assistance with the permit process, illustrating the team’s coordination for work that crosses property lines and local regulations. Overall, feedback points to experienced, safe cabling/bracing work performed near homes and HOA properties, with thorough cleanup that leaves the site in excellent condition.

Lot Clearing

Full-scale land clearing for new construction, overgrown acreage, or development prep. Trees, brush, and stumps - all of it gone.

Lot clearing is a core capability for Castle Tree Art, with proven ability to clear large swaths of vegetation, remove dangerous or obstructive trees, and grind stumps across residential, HOA, and commercial properties in Coral Springs and the broader South Florida area. Their crew uses bucket trucks, stump grinders, and Bobcat services to clear sites efficiently, even in tight spaces or near structures and utilities. They coordinate permits and city approvals, and have handled HOA requirements, sometimes removing fences or other existing features as part of the clear-out. After work, they provide thorough cleanup, leaving the site neat and ready for replanting or redevelopment, often finishing in a day or two. Feedback highlights reliable teams, careful rigging near buildings, and fair pricing for complex lot-clearing projects.

Tree Planting

Not just removal - these companies help you add trees too. Proper planting technique gives new trees the best chance at a long, healthy life.

Planting new trees after removal is a core capability Castle Tree Art demonstrates on site. A client described prompt assessment and recommendations, followed by removal and planting of new trees completed in two days, with thorough cleanup and even permit assistance. They also plant palms, including Sylvester Palms, with the same professional approach and attention to site care. Their planting work spans residential homes as well as HOA, apartment/townhome, and commercial properties, reflecting their ability to coordinate and execute installations in a variety of settings. Overall, customers note precise placement, healthy establishment, and clean, considerate service when adding new trees and palms to a property.

Specialty Expertise

Fruit Tree Specialist

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 trees, especially mangoes, are a clear strength for Castle Tree Art in Coral Springs, with customers noting careful pruning that keeps fruiting and overall tree health intact. The crew uses rope lines and precise rigging to safely prune or remove branches near homes and driveways, delivering big results without damaging structures. They can handle related tasks like stump grinding and planting replacements, and they’ve even assisted with permits on tricky removals. Across jobs, clients consistently mention prompt responsiveness, fair pricing, and meticulous cleanup that leaves fruit trees looking healthy and productive.

Palm Specialist

Knows the unique needs of palm trees - trimming, skinning, removal, and health care specific to the species common in your area.

Diamond-cutting Sylvester Palms and precise canopy shaping are standout palm capabilities, producing crisp, balanced silhouettes that boost curb appeal. They routinely handle tall Areca palms near pools and patios, trimming 24-foot specimens with careful debris removal and spotless cleanup. Their crews use rope lines and careful rigging to lower branches away from roofs, fences, and power lines, minimizing risk and protecting adjacent landscape. In addition to trimming, they offer palm fertilization and guidance on ongoing palm health to keep trees strong through hurricane season. Homeowners consistently praise the team for responsive communication, fair pricing, professional crews, and meticulous cleanup that leaves yards looking better than before.

Customer Experience

Affordable

Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.

Affordable capability spans dangerous removals, stump grinding, root pruning, bucket truck work, and precise trimming, with careful rigging to protect nearby structures. Customers consistently report fair, transparent pricing, quick quotes, and estimates that are often lower than other landscapers—one review notes pricing about 30% less. Complex projects—from removing or lifting trees near houses or power lines to clearing canal easements and coordinating fencing—are completed efficiently with thorough cleanup, delivering value for the money. They handle city permits and HOA coordination, which helps avoid delays and extra costs. In Coral Springs, the pattern is top-tier tree care at an affordable price, delivered by experienced crews who are reliable, communicative, and tidy.

Cleanup Included

All debris - branches, logs, and brush - is hauled away as part of the job. No pile left behind for you to deal with.

Clean-up is a defining part of the service, with customers repeatedly noting that Castle Tree Art leaves the yard immaculate and free of debris after every job, from stump grinding to full removals. They consistently remove all trimmings and wood, sweep up sawdust, blow leaves, and haul away debris, leaving driveways, sidewalks, and pool decks spotless. Even in tight spaces or near structures, the team lowers branches carefully and then cleans the site thoroughly, so you return to a property that looks better than before. In Coral Springs and the broader South Florida area, homeowners and HOA projects rely on this meticulous cleanup as much as the tree work itself, often describing the result as no mess left behind and a property that’s ready for immediate enjoyment.

Credentials and Trust

Licensed

Holds all required state and local licenses to operate legally as a tree service. A basic but important box to check before hiring.

Licensed professionals consistently handle dangerous removals and pruning near structures, using rope-based rigging and careful lowering to protect homes, roofs, and nearby infrastructure. They coordinate permits and HOA approvals, with clients noting smooth processing and adherence to local codes throughout the project. Their capabilities span bucket truck access, stump grinding, root pruning, tree planting, and new palm installations, as well as lot clearing and general landscape work. Customers describe them as professional, reliable, responsive, and fairly priced, with meticulous cleanup that leaves properties immaculate. The emphasis on safety, code compliance, and careful handling around streets, sidewalks, and power lines is a recurring theme in client feedback.

Emergency and Storm

Quick Response

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 marks Castle Tree Art’s service. David or Matt typically replies quickly to inquiries, sometimes calling back within an hour and arriving at the home a few hours later to assess the site and discuss options. They frequently offer same-day estimates and quick scheduling for urgent needs, including hazardous trees near structures or scenarios where HOA or city permits are involved. Once on the job, crews are described as punctual and efficient, handling complex rigging or near-structure removals and performing thorough cleanup that leaves yards immaculate. They also coordinate permits and compliance with local authorities, streamlining what can be a complicated process in Coral Springs and South Florida.