(727) 934-5804 www.kens-tree-service.com
Equipment and Capabilities: Bucket Truck
Tree Services: Stump Removal, Tree Assessments, Large Trees
Credentials and Trust: Long Established, Insured
Customer Experience: Affordable
Emergency and Storm: Quick Response
About us Ken’s Tree Service has been serving the Tampa Bay area since 1996. We are passionate about providing our customers with superior tree care services including removal, pruning, deep root fertilization, and more. Our team of arborists is committed to providing a high-quality experience that meets or exceeds all of your expectations. OUR MISSION At Ken’s Tree Service, our mission is to cultivate a team of high-performing professionals and create an environment that focuses on positive attitudes and shares this positive energy with our clients. We are dedicated to servicing our clients and their trees to the highest standards.
4.9 from 412 reviews
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 capability is a core asset, enabling safe, precise access to tall limbs without relying on ladders. Customers repeatedly note high-reach equipment—cranes and lifts up to about 72 feet—that lets crews work over roofs, pools, lanais, and tight spaces while preserving surrounding landscaping. In documented jobs, a crane was used to swing a large limb away from a home, and a 72-foot lift left no visible trace on the grass, underscoring minimal collateral impact. Reports also mention a highly maneuverable or “robotic” lift that navigates restricted spaces, allowing fast, thorough work with excellent cleanup. In Tarpon Springs and the broader Tampa Bay area, feedback consistently highlights bucket-truck and lift capabilities as the key enabler of safe, efficient tree care with meticulous post-job results.
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 routinely included as part of Ken’s Tree Service’s removal and pruning projects, with customers reporting clean sites and thorough cleanup after the job. They provide upfront, detailed video estimates that show exactly what stump work will be done and what it will cost. In some cases where stump grinding isn’t performed in-house, they coordinate with a third-party provider to grind and remove the stump efficiently, leaving little trace of the job. Across Tarpon Springs and the broader Tampa Bay area, clients repeatedly note prompt communication, professional crews, and careful work that avoids damage to surrounding landscaping while removing stumps. The service is consistent enough that many customers return for stump-related needs, indicating strong value and reliability.
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.
Their tree assessment combines on-site inspection with video-backed planning, giving a clear, visual scope before work begins. Customers repeatedly highlight how the arborist walks the site, uses laser pointers or video to pinpoint branches, explains health concerns, and lays out options with same-day quotes. The assessments emphasize tree health and safety, including health maintenance on large oaks and pruning strategies to preserve vitality while avoiding damage to homes or landscaping. In many cases, the detailed video quotes help facilitate HOA reviews and insurance approvals, showing a capability to map risk and plan around site constraints. Field crews then execute with precision using appropriate equipment like bucket trucks and cranes, and leave properties cleaned up so the yard looks untouched except for the improved 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 a core strength for Ken’s Tree Service in Tarpon Springs, built on decades serving the Tampa Bay area since 1996. They deploy cranes, bucket trucks, and long-reach lifts to access massive oaks, tall palms, and other large trees even when space is tight, while protecting roofs, lanais, and nearby landscaping. Customers report fast, precise work on large trees, with careful removals or pruning and thorough cleanup that leaves the yard looking as if no one was there. A video-based estimate and planning process—often with detailed walk-throughs and references to equipment like a 72-foot lift—helps secure approvals and coordinate complex large-tree projects. In Tarpon Springs and the broader area, their insured, safety-focused team is repeatedly praised for staying on schedule, offering fair pricing, and delivering large-tree work with minimal disruption.
A business with years - often decades - in the community. Local reputation and deep experience speak for themselves.
Long-established in Tarpon Springs and the broader Tampa Bay area since 1996, Ken’s Tree Service has built deep local expertise in keeping trees healthy and reducing storm risk. Customer feedback consistently highlights meticulous upfront planning, including video-based estimates with detailed scope and options before work begins. They regularly handle tough, space-constrained jobs and large trees near roofs, lanais, and property lines using modern equipment such as bucket trucks and cranes, with arborists who explain decisions clearly and prioritize safety. The team’s work is described as fast, precise, and careful, with cleanup that leaves yards immaculate and landscaping undisturbed. Clients emphasize reliable communication, licensed and insured service, fair pricing, and repeat engagements for multiple projects over years. Together, these patterns demonstrate a durable capability to deliver high-quality tree care across challenging environments in Tarpon Springs and nearby communities.
Carries proper liability and workers' compensation insurance. If something goes wrong on your property, you're protected.
In Tarpon Springs, FL, insured status is repeatedly highlighted, with customers noting Ken’s Tree Service is insured and readily provides proof of coverage upon request. This coverage underpins safe, careful work around roofs, fences, and landscaping, as evidenced by frequent comments about no damage and thorough cleanup. When insurance matters come into play, Ken’s Tree Service often accompanies estimates with high-quality video walk-throughs that insurers accept, speeding approvals. A pattern of prompt communication and a documented scope—paired with proof of insurance—gives homeowners confidence to authorize complex removals, even in tight spaces. Overall, the combination of robust insured capabilities, safety focus, and transparent documentation stands out as a reliability signal for clients in the Tarpon Springs area.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Affordability is a clear strength, with many customers noting very reasonable prices, fair quotes, and competitive bids in Tarpon Springs and the Tampa Bay area. They accompany value with transparency, offering video quotes and detailed explanations so the cost and scope are understood before work begins. Despite competitive pricing, the work is consistently thorough and professional, with praise for precise pruning, safe removals, and cleanup that leaves properties immaculate. The crew leverages advanced equipment—cranes, lifts up to 72 feet, and even robotic navigators—to tackle tight spaces and challenging jobs quickly and safely, helping keep overall costs down. Repeat clients and long-time homeowners in Tarpon Springs reflect a reliable, cost-conscious service that consistently delivers quality results.
Fast to answer calls and quick to schedule. Whether it's routine work or an urgent situation, these businesses don't leave you waiting.
Quick response is a core strength, with inquiries met promptly and quotes generated quickly for projects around Tarpon Springs and the Tampa Bay area. In many cases the estimator visits and delivers a detailed video estimate within hours, sometimes the same day, and there are notable instances where work begins within an hour of quoting. The process often includes a narrated video of the scope and a written description sent by email, so you know exactly what will be done before any work starts. Once engaged, a full crew with up-to-date equipment is mobilized quickly, arriving on schedule, working efficiently, and leaving the site clean with minimal disruption. Clients also benefit from proactive communication, including updates by text and a convenient online portal for viewing estimates and making payments.