(503) 331-0452 www.harritytrees.com
5910 NE Ainsworth St #2356, Portland, Oregon 97218
Equipment and Capabilities: Stump Grinder
Emergency and Storm: Storm Cleanup, 24 Hour Emergency Response
Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees, Tree Planting
Specialty Expertise: Works Near Power Lines
Credentials and Trust: Long Established, Licensed
Customer Experience: Affordable, Cleanup Included
Locally owned- Harrity Tree Specialists has been providing arboricultural services to the Portland Metro area since 1992. Tree Pruning - Tree Removal - Stump Grinding - Consultations - Construction Tree Preservation Reports - Plant Health Care - Urban Lumber Salvage - Milling and Kiln Drying
4.5 from 35 reviews
Equipped with stump grinding machinery to eliminate leftover stumps after removal. Leaves your yard clean and ready for replanting or landscaping.
Stump grinding is performed with precision to protect surrounding plants and landscape features, as shown when the stump was ground after tree removal without impacting nearby plants or landscape lighting. The crews are punctual, professional, and thorough, delivering efficient stump grinding with clean, neat results that leave yards free of debris. They can handle challenging sites and tight access—such as fenced yards—without damaging existing landscaping. Clients appreciate clear communication, reasonable pricing, and the reassurance of licensed arborists overseeing the work. As a long-standing local provider in the Portland metro area since 1992, they bring licensed expertise to stump grinding as part of a full-service tree care program.
Ready to respond after high winds, ice storms, or heavy snow bring trees and limbs down across your property.
Storm cleanup is a core strength, with rapid mobilization to remove fallen trees and large limbs after wind events or heavy rain in the Portland metro area. Customers consistently describe on-time arrivals for assessments and prompt, efficient execution once storms strike, including fast limb removals and stump grinding. They handle hazards near structures and power lines, including branches draping over lines and tight-access sites, with care to protect surrounding plants and landscape features. Cleanup is thorough—sites are left neat and free of debris, with professional communication throughout the storm response.
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 response is a recurring strength noted by customers, with Harrity Tree Specialists serving the Portland, Oregon metro area addressing urgent tree hazards quickly. This pattern includes prompt phone access and rapid mobilization—owners and crews coordinate swiftly, with Joe often taking calls and the team arriving soon after to assess and begin work. In serious cases, such as a large limb in the yard or a large tree that fell into a garage, they remove the danger and perform stump grinding or debris cleanup while protecting surrounding plants and landscape features. Customers also report flexibility in scheduling, with weekend or after-hours responsiveness when emergencies arise, and professional, clear communication throughout.
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 core capability for Harrity Tree Specialists, who routinely prune and remove trees and limbs in tight yards around houses, fences, and landscape features in the Portland metro area. Customers report that they can execute complex jobs without disturbing surrounding plants or landscape lighting. They frequently address branches that threaten power lines, performing careful, safe removals with thorough site cleanup. Even in tight access situations—such as fenced yards or spaces with mature landscapes—they remove large trees with minimal disruption to the surrounding environment. The team discusses plans upfront, communicates through the job, and checks in during work to ensure the near-structure work meets expectations.
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 work is a core strength, routinely tackling very large limbs and mature trees with precision in tight spaces near structures. Customers report safe, careful removals next to landscape lighting, other plants, and under power lines, with minimal disruption. They have pruned or removed heritage specimens and towering trees, including a heritage sycamore, a towering Douglas fir, a 50-foot spruce that fell into a garage, and a 100-year-old maple, often with restricted access. Crews are punctual, courteous, and communicate clearly, checking in with homeowners and leaving yards neat and clean. Based in the Portland metro area since 1992, they offer pruning, removal, stump grinding, plant health care, and urban lumber salvage with a focus on safe, responsible large-tree management.
Not just removal - these companies help you add trees too. Proper planting technique gives new trees the best chance at a long, healthy life.
Tree planting is among Harrity Tree Specialists' capabilities, with clients noting they install new trees in yards as part of their arboricultural services. They pair planting with thoughtful planning and guidance on tree health and placement, ensuring fit with the existing landscape. The team is known for licensed arborists who communicate clearly, coordinate with neighbors when needed, and complete planting work while leaving the site tidy. Serving the Portland metro area since 1992, they leverage local knowledge of regulations and site conditions to support planting projects that integrate with long-term tree care.
Trained and equipped to work near energized power lines. This specialized work requires specific qualifications - not every company should attempt it.
Power-line proximity work is a core capability, with crews trained to safely remove branches overhanging or threatening utilities while protecting nearby landscape. Customers report precise, careful pruning and limb removal near power lines, with no damage to surrounding plants or lighting and respectful handling of outdoor spaces. In emergencies, they respond quickly and coordinate with homeowners to mitigate hazards before they escalate. Operating in the Portland metro area since 1992, they bring local experience with regulations and utility-aware practices, delivering thorough cleanups and professional, reliable service.
A business with years - often decades - in the community. Local reputation and deep experience speak for themselves.
Rooted in Portland since 1992, Harrity Tree Specialists has built a long-established capability in comprehensive arboricultural care across the metro area. Feedback consistently highlights punctual arrivals, clear communication, and professional crews who prune, remove, and grind stumps with care, even avoiding damage to surrounding plants or landscape lighting. They perform delicate work near structures and utilities—such as removing dead limbs or trimming large trees near power lines—while maintaining minimal disruption and leaving sites neat. Emergency responses and large-tree removals are handled efficiently, and clients note fair, reasonable pricing and reliable scheduling. Clients also value the long-term relationship they build with Harrity, with trees cared for over 15 years and a breadth of capabilities from plant health care to urban lumber salvage, milling, and kiln drying.
Holds all required state and local licenses to operate legally as a tree service. A basic but important box to check before hiring.
Licensed arborist capabilities underpin a broad range of services in the Portland metro area, including tree pruning, removal, stump grinding, consultations, construction tree preservation reports, plant health care, and even urban lumber salvage, milling, and kiln drying. Customers consistently note punctual arrivals, professional conduct, clear communication, and careful work that protects surrounding plants and landscape features. They’re praised for safely handling large or dangerous removals, with minimal landscape disruption and thorough cleanup. The team’s expertise is highlighted as knowledgeable about tree health and proper care, with numerous mentions of skilled pruning on large trees and disease management. Their responsiveness in emergencies, from storm-damage to urgent limb removals near power lines, reinforces licensed capability and reliability for Portland-area clients.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Affordable pricing is a recurring theme in Harrity Tree Specialists’ Portland Metro work, with customers noting pruning, removal, and stump grinding are offered at fair and reasonable rates. They’re frequently described as delivering the best quote by far, and sometimes at about half the cost of other bids. Clients report punctual bids, professional crews, thorough cleanup, and clear communication, which helps maximize value for complex jobs like removing large trees near structures or storm-damaged limbs. Their broad capabilities—from tree pruning and removal to stump grinding, consultations, preservation reports, plant health care, urban lumber salvage, and milling and kiln drying—provide a single, affordable option for Portland-area homeowners.
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 consistently prioritized, with job sites returned to a neat, tidy condition after every project. Customers repeatedly highlight thorough debris removal—no damage to surrounding plants or landscape features—and prompt hauling away of branches, stumps, and wood waste. They prune and remove with care near structures and ornamental plantings, and the crew checks in to ensure the site meets expectations before leaving. In emergency or tight-access situations in Portland, they respond quickly and complete cleanup efficiently, keeping disruption to a minimum. Overall, the feedback shows cleanup-included is a core part of the service across Portland Metro, making Harrity Tree Specialists a reliable choice for tidy, professional tree work.