(541) 740-8817 bigstreeservicellc.com
Equipment and Capabilities: Crane, Stump Grinder
Emergency and Storm: Storm Cleanup, 24 Hour Emergency Response, Quick Response
Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees, Lot Clearing, Dead Tree Experience, Log Splitting
Customer Experience: Free Estimates, Affordable
An owner operated tree service company specializing in tree cutting, removal, trimming, hazard trees, stump grinding, storm cleanup, and lot clearing. Based out of Philomath, Oregon and proudly serving the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast. Free Estimates and Wood Chips. Call Us!
5.0 from 122 reviews
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Big’s Tree Service in Lebanon, Oregon is best suited for residential properties with substantial or hazardous trees, where jobs are complex, require rigging or crane work, and where safety and pristine cleanup are non-negotiable. The company earns top marks for storm and emergency scenarios (responding at 2:00 AM, arriving at dawn, quickly moving danger off roofs), and for projects that demand precise planning around structures, utilities, and landscape features. Homeowners with large-diameter trees, near barns, fences, or multi-story houses, who need decisive action, transparent pricing, and a job wrapped with minimal residual debris, will find Big’s the right fit. Budget-wise, this team tends to deliver solid value, often described as fair or competitive for the scope and risk involved, even when the project turns out to be more demanding than initial estimates.
Safety and cleanup standards are the core operating rhythm at Big’s. Across the reviews, protection of the house, surrounding plants, and personal safety is consistently emphasized. Crews show up with the right PPE, execute careful rigging to prevent damage to roofs or windows, and coordinate with ground crews to keep load paths clear. Utilities are marked prior to work, and chains of communication emphasize keeping the client informed every step of the way. The result is a level of care that consistently minimizes collateral damage; property lines, gardens, and ornamental plantings are protected, and when the job ends, the cleanup is exceptionally thorough. Multiple accounts highlight cleanup that makes the yard look as if no work occurred, which is a rare and valuable trait in tree services.
The company’s capabilities and equipment set Big’s apart on challenging jobs. They routinely handle large, difficult removals that require cranes or heavy rigging, often in tight or high-stakes spaces. In one instance, a 100-foot oak required a three-week plan with two cranes; another job involved removing a dangerous leaning fir near a house with a careful crane-and-ground crew partnership. Reviews describe meticulous attention to tree health and structure, with the team delivering precise cuts to protect the home and adjacent landscaping. Stump grinding, wood disposal to mills, and thorough cleanup are standard inclusions, and the crew demonstrates the capacity to work around barns, sheds, and other obstacles without leaving a mess or trace of equipment marks.
Communication, bidding, and reliability consistently rise to the top in customer feedback. Luke (the owner) and his crew are praised for prompt responses, straightforward bidding, and honesty about options. Quotes are described as simple, fair, and transparent, with many clients stating the price was within or better than expectations and, critically, that the final invoice matched the original estimate even when the project turned out to be more complex. Clients repeatedly note timely arrival, steady updates, often with photos, throughout multi-day projects, and a clear sense that the team is managing expectations as the work progresses. Even when schedules are tight or jobs expand, the company frequently secures a path to starting promptly and finishing on the promised timeline.
The results on site reinforce the decision to hire Big’s for high-risk or space-constrained removals. The cleanup standard is routinely described as immaculate, with customers commenting that the yard looked cleaner than before the work began and that nothing was left behind to rot or create new hazards. Logs are hauled away or milled, chips are left in useful form for the client, and stump grinding is completed to a level that truly eliminates the “eyesore” of old stumps. Several accounts mention leaving a space ready for landscape redesign or garden planning, which is a meaningful, tangible benefit for property owners seeking to regain usable outdoor space quickly after a large removal.
Ultimately, this is a decision for property owners facing large-diameter removals, trees with risky leanings, or emergencies where protecting a home and landscape matters most. Big’s Tree Service delivers speed, safety, and superb cleanup, the combination that turns a potentially nerve-wracking job into a well-executed project you don’t have to think twice about. For homeowners with dense, high-stakes projects, particularly in the Willamette Valley corridor, and for clients who demand honest pricing, clear communication, and a tidy job site, this team is the first call. They are less about basic trims or minor branchwork and more about the right toolset, the right crew, and the right plan for large, difficult removals or storm aftermath. If a project involves heavy rigging, proximity to structures, or the need to protect existing landscape while restoring safety and access, Big’s Tree Service is the pragmatic, dependable choice.
In practical terms, this means choosing Big’s when complex logistics are involved: a tree near a house or barn that must come down with precision, a need for crane-assisted removals, or multiple trees that require staged work over days. It also means expecting a clean commitment to safety, a transparent pricing path, and a finished site that looks better than before. For smaller, low-risk pruning or a tight budget where the cheapest option wins, one might explore leaner outfits; however, for high-stakes removals or urgent storm-related work, Big’s Tree Service stands out as the informed, capable choice, with a track record to back it up and a reputation for keeping homes and yards intact during aggressive operations. Homeowners should plan ahead, book early during peak seasons, and insist on clear scope and timeline to ensure the same level of performance the reviews consistently praise.
Crane-assisted removal for trees that can't be conventionally climbed or sectioned - ideal for extremely large, hazardous, or tightly situated trees.
Crane-assisted removals are a defining capability, enabling precise take-downs of very large trees and heavy limbs in tight yards near roofs, barns, and other structures. Customer patterns highlight multi-crane jobs, such as using two large cranes over a three-week period to remove a 100-foot oak in a backyard, with careful planning and coordination to avoid damage. The crane operators are described as meticulous in positioning and lowering large sections over houses and around utilities, while the ground crew handles cleanup and protects surrounding landscaping. They often partner with Alpine Crane and other specialists to access constrained sites across the Willamette Valley, including Corvallis and Philomath, extending to Lebanon and the Central Oregon Coast.
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, performed with a dedicated stump grinder to remove stumps and roots after tree removals across the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast. Feedback patterns consistently note that the grinder leaves no trace, with sites cleaned up to the point where you can’t tell a tree was there. Work is frequently conducted near structures—homes, sheds, and nearby landscaping—while protecting surrounding plants and terrain. Customers also emphasize prompt response, clear communication, and thorough cleanup as part of successful stump-grinding projects in Philomath and the wider Willamette Valley area.
Ready to respond after high winds, ice storms, or heavy snow bring trees and limbs down across your property.
Storm cleanup is a core capability for Big's Tree Service, serving Lebanon-area properties from their Philomath base and throughout the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast, with emergency 24-hour readiness. When storms strike, they often respond to urgent calls in the middle of the night, arriving at dawn to assess hazards and begin work. They cut the dangerous trees away from roofs and structures, then chip and dispose of debris promptly, helping to minimize further damage and flooding risks. For near-structure removals, they deploy cranes and coordinate carefully with crane operators to position sections safely, even handling complex jobs that require multiple large cranes over extended periods. They also haul wood to mills, perform stump grinding, and leave sites clean and orderly, so properties look as if the trees were never there.
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 responses are rapid and available 24/7, with examples of taking a 2:00 AM call and arriving at dawn to begin hazard assessment. In windstorms or other emergencies, they quickly determine what must be removed to protect the home—cutting a tree off the roof by late morning and disposing of debris the next day. For complex removals near structures, they use cranes, coordinating with crane operators to position sizeable sections safely and prevent damage. Based in Philomath and serving the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast, they bring safety, efficient work, and thorough cleanup to urgent jobs.
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 mobilization for urgent tree work is a clear pattern in their feedback across the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast. They’ve answered 2:00 AM storm calls and arrived at dawn to assess hazards, then moved quickly to cut the tree away from roofs and begin debris removal by late morning. When large or near-structure trees required crane-assisted removals, coordination with crane operators was noted as timely and careful, with emphasis on safeguarding property. Communication and bidding are consistently described as prompt, with updates through the job and work starting on or near the promised schedule, and site cleanup thorough after completion. Overall, this quick-response capability helps minimize damage and deliver efficient service for homeowners and rural property owners in Philomath, Lebanon, Corvallis, and surrounding areas.
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 defining strength, with crews consistently handling trees that loom over roofs, barns, and other structures with careful planning and precision. Rapid, coordinated response patterns show up in emergencies near buildings—from early assessments at dawn after a 2:00 AM call to swift removal and debris cleanup that minimizes further damage. Crane-assisted operations are a recurring theme, used to control placement and lower large limbs away from structures and delicate landscaping. Even in complex cases, such as multi-crane removals of very large trees adjacent to houses or outbuildings, work is described as meticulous and damage-free, with strict attention to protecting nearby assets. Across the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast, customers consistently note professionalism, safety, and thorough cleanup after near-structure work, underscoring Big's Tree Service as a reliable option for challenging removals.
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, frequently handling 100-foot class trees or larger in tight spaces near homes, barns, and other structures across the Willamette Valley. They often use cranes for controlled take-downs, sometimes coordinating two cranes on a single job, with careful planning to avoid damage to roofs, fences, and landscaping. Customers report prompt response, transparent bidding, professional crews, and meticulous cleanup, including stump grinding and hauling wood chips, leaving properties neat. The service footprint extends across Corvallis, Philomath, and the Lebanon area, serving communities throughout the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast.
Full-scale land clearing for new construction, overgrown acreage, or development prep. Trees, brush, and stumps - all of it gone.
Lot clearing on large residential or farm properties is handled with efficiency and scale, often clearing dozens of trees and grinding stumps as part of the project; for example, one job cleared over 55 trees in about four hours. Complex removals near structures are supported by cranes when needed, including a 100-foot oak removal that required two large cranes over a three-week period. Cleanup is thorough: debris is chipped and disposed of, wood is hauled to the mill when possible, and the site is left neat with minimal disturbance; they even provide wood chips. Operating in the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast, customers note fair pricing, reliable scheduling, and a safety-conscious, courteous crew that protects property and finishes with meticulous cleanup.
Specialists in the safe removal of dead, dying, or diseased trees. Dead trees are unpredictable - experience and caution matter.
Dead-tree removals are delivered with precision and safety, especially when the hazard sits near roofs, barns, or other structures. In urgent situations, they respond quickly—2:00 AM calls have led to dawn assessments and same-day work to remove the danger from homes. For large or complex hazard trees, crane-assisted take-downs are common, with projects that require careful crane positioning to protect adjacent buildings and landscape over multiple days. Cleanup and debris removal are thorough—stumps ground, wood is hauled to mills, and sites are left immaculate with minimal impact to surrounding plants and features, often leaving behind usable wood chips. Across the Willamette Valley, customers note professional, courteous service, clear communication, and fair pricing, making Big's Tree Service a trusted option for dead-tree work in communities from Corvallis to Lebanon and beyond.
Cuts felled trees into firewood-ready logs and splits them on site. Turn a removed tree into a winter's worth of firewood instead of hauling it away.
On-site log processing is a core capability Big's Tree Service routinely delivers in the Willamette Valley. They cut large trunks into rounds for firewood, making the wood usable for homeowners rather than simply hauling it away. They also handle wood logistics, frequently hauling logs to mills or coordinating processing to keep properties clear and tidy. With crane-assisted, careful take-downs near structures and a strong emphasis on cleanup, they manage even complex removals while preserving surrounding landscapes.
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 a common entry point for Big’s Tree Service, and homeowners in Lebanon, Philomath, Corvallis, and the broader Willamette Valley can expect no-cost bids to kick off projects quickly. Customers consistently report rapid, straightforward quotes from Luke—often within 24 hours—with a clear, easy-to-understand bidding process and fair, on-budget pricing. The feedback also highlights honesty and reliability, with bids that stay consistent even when the job proves more complex, plus proactive updates and thorough communication throughout scheduling and execution. This transparent, customer-focused approach is especially valuable for urgent storm cleanup, hazard removals near structures, and large tree work across the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Affordable pricing and strong value are a recurring theme in customer feedback, with bids described as fair, competitive, and not overpriced for removal, trimming, stump grinding, or lot clearing. The team tackles complex jobs near structures with safety and efficiency, often using cranes for large removals while keeping work within budget and delivering thorough cleanups. Operating from Philomath and serving the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon Coast—including Lebanon, Oregon—they offer free estimates and even provide wood chips. In storm and emergency scenarios, customers report rapid response that minimizes damage, reinforcing the value of affordable, reliable service.