Holly Expert Tree Care Service in Staten Island

Holly Expert Tree Care Service

(718) 356-6156 www.hollyexperttreecare.com

101M Ellis St, Staten Island, New York 10307

Equipment and Capabilities: Stump Grinder, Chipper

Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees, Dead Tree Experience, Tree Assessments

Credentials and Trust: Long Established, Insured

Customer Experience: Cleanup Included, Affordable

Emergency and Storm: Quick Response

We can do everything for your trees (except plant)! Expert pruning, removals, stump grinding, fertilizing, insect & disease control, lightening protection etc. is our business! We are driven to offer the latest and most up-to-date arboricultural practices. We're fully insured with both liability and workers compensation insurance. Since 1981 we have been serving satisfied clients because we strive to do the best job that we can, every job!

4.6 from 44 reviews

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Equipment and Capabilities

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 handled with professional care, and on Staten Island clients consistently note efficient, thorough work and a spotless finish after the job. Crews are described as punctual, safe, and careful, with cleanup that leaves properties looking as if the work never happened. In at least one interaction, the operator ground down the stump and also offered practical guidance on maintaining other trees, reflecting a helpful, educational approach. Overall, the pattern of timely estimates, clear communication, skilled grinding, and meticulous cleanup reinforces Holly Expert Tree Care Service’s stump-grinder capability in the local market.

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 Staten Island properties, their on-site chipping capability shines when branches are processed and the yard is left with mulch and rounds, with cleanup that makes it look like the work never happened. They include stump grinding as part of the service, with clients noting stumps are ground down after removals. Reviews consistently highlight fast, safe, and professional work along with thorough cleanup that leaves yards spotless. Some feedback mentions the equipment can be loud, but the team handles challenging sites, including tall trees and steep slopes, with efficiency.

Tree Services

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.

Precaution near structures is a hallmark of Holly Expert Tree Care Service’s work on Staten Island. Clients note safe, careful removal and pruning near homes, fences, and other built features, even on steep slopes or in tight backyards. They consistently deliver thorough cleanup, leaving yards and exteriors spotless and sometimes repairing minor damage to fencing when they work near boundaries. They also handle permits and coordinate with building departments to prevent issues when trees intersect with structures.

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.

Their large-tree capability stands out in Staten Island, where they regularly remove and prune very tall trees and other large specimens, including multiple 30- to 50-foot trees, often on properties with steep slopes or tight spaces. Customers describe safe, efficient work on challenging sites, with crews arriving on time and leaving behind a spotless yard and thorough cleanup, including mulch and debris removal. They take care of the full process—clear explanations, permits, and building department coordination when needed—so homeowners understand every step. The team is praised for professionalism, knowledge, and a genuine care for tree health, with guidance on species, pruning needs, and long-term care. Beyond removal and pruning, they offer stump grinding, fertilizing, insect and disease control, and lightening protection, making them a comprehensive option for large-tree work on Staten Island.

Dead Tree Experience

Specialists in the safe removal of dead, dying, or diseased trees. Dead trees are unpredictable - experience and caution matter.

Dead and dangerous trees are a core capability on Staten Island, with crews handling removals of tall, diseased, or structurally compromised trees even on steep or cramped sites. Customers consistently note that the team explains tree health, outlines removal or treatment options, and guides them through permit and building department considerations. Removals are performed efficiently and safely, with thorough cleanup that leaves yards and neighboring areas looking as if no work had been done. They also provide stump grinding and mulch, and they manage insurance documentation and permit logistics to support complex projects.

Tree Assessments

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.

Comprehensive tree health assessment is a core capability, guiding pruning, removals, stump grinding, fertilizing, and ongoing care decisions. Clients consistently describe receiving clear explanations of tree health, species, and potential problems, helping them understand maintenance options and care needs. They identify disease, insect activity (including borers), and structural risks from on-site evaluations before recommending actions, tailoring plans to each tree and site. They also explain the process and permit requirements for removals or major work, often handling applications and inspections on the client’s behalf to ensure compliance. Work is described as safe, efficient, and thorough, with meticulous cleanup even on steep or complex sites, and crews that leave properties spotless. In Staten Island, residents praise reliable responsiveness, competitive pricing, and ongoing care guidance from seasoned arborists who prioritize the health and integrity of their trees.

Credentials and Trust

Long Established

A business with years - often decades - in the community. Local reputation and deep experience speak for themselves.

Dating back to 1981, their long-established presence on Staten Island reflects deep expertise across a full spectrum of tree care—pruning, removals, stump grinding, fertilizing, insect and disease control, and lightning protection. Across the years, feedback consistently highlights reliable responsiveness, punctual crews, safe work on challenging sites (including steep slopes and large trees), and meticulous cleanup that leaves yards looking untouched. Clients appreciate clear explanations and guidance through complex steps such as permits and building department requirements, along with fair pricing and value. With full liability and workers’ compensation insurance and a proven record of professional, on-time service, they demonstrate enduring capability and trusted performance that keeps customers returning.

Insured

Carries proper liability and workers' compensation insurance. If something goes wrong on your property, you're protected.

Their liability and workers' compensation coverage is demonstrated by how quickly they provide insurance documentation for large projects on Staten Island. In at least one instance involving a large residential complex, they supplied all appropriate proof of insurance in a quick and timely fashion before any work began. This insured capability, paired with professional, safe, and thorough tree care and cleanup, builds strong confidence among Staten Island homeowners and property managers.

Customer Experience

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.

Cleanup is included as a standard part of every tree service project on Staten Island, NY, with crews focused on restoring the site after the work. A clear pattern shows yards left spotless after pruning, removals, and stump grinding—no stray leaves, branches, or sawdust remain. They even cleaned debris from a neighbor’s yard when needed to maintain a pristine appearance. The end result often feels like the work never happened—the property, driveways, and surrounding areas are kept neat and tidy. This meticulous cleanup is a recurring reason homeowners on Staten Island choose Holly Expert Tree Care Service for a full range of tree care needs.

Affordable

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

Customers consistently note affordable, competitive pricing and transparent estimates for tree care on Staten Island. For large or challenging jobs—such as removing tall trees, tackling steep slopes, or stump grinding—the crew explains options clearly, provides fair written quotes, and even handles permit applications and building department paperwork. They finish jobs efficiently and safely, and the cleanup is thorough—often leaving the yard spotless and even providing mulch, rounds, and branches as requested. Since 1981, insured and fully equipped, they deliver dependable value for homeowners and property managers across Staten Island.

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 stands out in Staten Island, with clients noting fast answers, prompt estimates, and ready-to-schedule service. Crews arrive on time and work efficiently and safely, delivering thorough pruning, removals, and cleanup so yards look pristine after the job. They also handle the administrative side, arranging permits, paperwork, and inspections when needed, keeping projects moving smoothly. Overall, customers describe the team as professional, knowledgeable, and highly responsive, reinforcing trust for residential and complex projects.