Tree Services: Large Trees, Works Near Structures, Stump Removal
Customer Experience: Affordable
Michigan Roots is Metro Detroit's quality tree removal and tree trimming service. Starting in 2017, the team at Michigan Roots has over 20 years of collective experience with tree work. When you call Michigan Roots, you speak directly to the owner, who is also the foreman for every job, so you can be sure the job turns out exactly how you wanted it. We have built a reputation on reasonable rates, honesty, and doing the right thing. Michigan Roots is also pround partners with Shock Brothers Tree Service, who have been operating in Metro Detroit for over 70 years.
4.9 from 37 reviews
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.
Handling large trees near structures is a core strength in Rochester Hills and the Metro Detroit area, with crews removing tall pines and large elms, including specimens around 60 feet tall. Customers describe precise lowering—such as lowering the peak of a tree between a fence and a patio or next to a garage—while preserving nearby structures. Stump and root removal are included, and cleanup is so thorough that the yard looks untouched, often leaving no trace that a tree was there. State-of-the-art equipment and an owner-led crew underpin fast estimates and reliable scheduling, with many jobs completed quickly and at fair, transparent prices.
Skilled at working in tight spaces where trees sit close to homes, fences, garages, or power lines. Precision removal without damage to surrounding structures.
Careful, near-structure tree work is a standout capability, with crews routinely handling trees that sit close to garages, fences, and patios. In one project they removed a sizable pine next to an aluminum fence and gazebo, trimming branches and lowering the peak between the fence and patio with precision while removing the stump and extending roots. They also tackle removals next to a garage to support privacy fencing, delivering safe, efficient work in tight spaces. Cleanup is consistently praised, with yards left looking immaculate—often hard to tell a tree was ever there. Clients highlight professional, honest service and use of state-of-the-art equipment, underscoring a strong track record of near-structure work done safely and neatly.
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 performed with precision, tackling stubborn stumps and deep root systems while keeping surrounding landscaping undisturbed. A 37-year-old stump was removed along with all extending roots, leaving the site clean and nearly seamless. Cleanup is thorough—yards look as if the tree was never there, with no trace left behind. They work safely near structures like garages and fences, handling jobs close to buildings in Rochester Hills and the Metro Detroit area. Customers consistently praise fair pricing and honest, professional crews that explain the work and deliver reliable results.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Affordable pricing anchors Michigan Roots Outdoor Service’s value in Rochester Hills and the Metro Detroit area, with customers consistently praising fair, competitive rates for tree removal and trimming near structures. The owner works as the foreman on every job, providing prompt, transparent estimates so clients know what to expect from the price. The crew uses state-of-the-art equipment and emphasizes safety and efficiency, delivering fast removals and leaving yards clean and looking as if the trees were never there. Customers often report same-day estimates and rapid service, along with solid value for the quality delivered. Some experiences even note added value, such as complimentary firewood, highlighting their cost-effectiveness for homeowners.