(903) 497-4014 www.mikeandrjstreeservice.com
289 Private Rd 6002, Palestine, Texas 75803
Equipment and Capabilities: Stump Grinder
Emergency and Storm: Storm Cleanup, Quick Response
Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees, Dead Tree Experience
Credentials and Trust: Veteran Owned, Insured
Customer Experience: Affordable, Cleanup Included
Mike and RJ's Tree Service is a veteran-owned company proudly serving Palestine, Northeast Texas, and surrounding areas. We provide professional tree removal, trimming, and stump grinding with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction. With years of hands-on experience under a certified arborist and working independently, we bring reliable, high-quality service to every job. We're fully insured, open weekends, and committed to treating your property with care and respect. From hazardous tree removal to routine maintenance, your trees are in good hands.
5.0 from 34 reviews
Equipped with stump grinding machinery to eliminate leftover stumps after removal. Leaves your yard clean and ready for replanting or landscaping.
Stump grinding capability is evident in their safety-focused, efficient removal of large trees even when they sit close to homes and structures, using the right equipment to access tight spaces. Customers repeatedly highlight thorough cleanup after the work, with debris and small limbs cleared and, in some cases, additional cleanup like blowing leaves off roofs. The team is noted for prompt, reliable service in Palestine, Texas and the surrounding Northeast Texas area, often starting quickly and coordinating around occupied properties. Across feedback patterns, property care and professional conduct accompany stump grinding as part of a broader, dependable tree-removal and cleanup service.
Ready to respond after high winds, ice storms, or heavy snow bring trees and limbs down across your property.
Storm cleanup is a strong suit, with rapid mobilization after damaging weather and a safety-first approach when trees threaten homes or nearby structures. Customers consistently note removing large trees and hazardous limbs near houses, then handling the debris to leave the property safer and cleaner. The crew uses specialized gear, including a tow-behind lift that can reach spots bucket trucks can’t, reducing lawn damage and speeding access to tight spaces. They don’t stop at cutting; they finish the job with thorough cleanup—blowing leaves off roofs, tidying yards, and protecting surrounding structures. Across jobs in Palestine and the surrounding Northeast Texas area, the pattern is professional, efficient service with clear follow-through after storms.
Fast to answer calls and quick to schedule. Whether it's routine work or an urgent situation, these businesses don't leave you waiting.
Prompt mobilization is a core strength in the Palestine area and across Northeast Texas, with crews ready to respond quickly to urgent tree needs. Customers describe rapid on-site assessment, with the team arriving promptly and equipped with the right gear to safely handle removals near homes and other structures. In several instances they arrive within hours of contact and have started the work the very next day, even for large trees or storm-related hazards. Storm-related jobs in nearby towns like Mineola and Tyler illustrate fast, efficient execution and thorough cleanup that leaves yards looking better than before. Overall, the pattern across multiple jobs reflects reliability, safety, and value, reinforcing quick-response as a hallmark of Mike & RJ's Tree Service.
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 removal is a clear strength, with clients noting large trees and heavy limbs removed safely from yards and very close to homes, including those leaning toward houses. They handle tight access and high-risk work with gear like a tow-behind lift, plus other equipment that can reach spots a bucket truck can’t access. Cleanup is meticulous, with crews removing debris and even blowing leaves off roofs to protect structures. Clients consistently describe professional, safe, and efficient service when trees are near homes or other structures. Operating in the Palestine area and across Northeast Texas, they are insured and veteran-owned, adding trust for near-structure projects.
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 shines in Palestine and Northeast Texas, where they routinely remove very large trees that sit close to houses and structures, including tall oaks and sweetgums. Customers consistently note safe, efficient removal of near-structure trees, even when storms create hazards and the projects require precision. They bring and correctly deploy the right equipment, including a lift towed behind a pickup that can access spots a bucket truck can’t, enabling removal of trees leaning toward homes. Cleanup is thorough and fast— limbs cleared, debris removed, and yards left cleaner than before—often completed in a single visit. The crew’s professionalism and reliability, together with veteran ownership and insured status, give homeowners confidence when tackling large-tree removals.
Specialists in the safe removal of dead, dying, or diseased trees. Dead trees are unpredictable - experience and caution matter.
Dead-tree removal near homes and other structures is handled with evident care and expertise, with customers noting successful takedowns of trees leaning toward houses. They routinely tackle dead trees in tight spaces using a tow-behind lift, which reaches places bucket trucks can't and helps protect lawns. Jobs are completed quickly and with thorough cleanup, leaving yards neater than when they arrived. In the Palestine, Texas area, clients consistently highlight fair pricing and reliable, professional service for hazardous or dead-tree scenarios.
Founded or operated by a military veteran. Many customers choose to support veteran-owned businesses, and these companies often bring discipline and reliability to their work.
Veteran-owned leadership drives meticulous planning and coordinated teamwork on every tree removal or cleanup project in Palestine, Texas. Customers consistently praise safe, efficient work near homes and structures, with thorough cleanup and professional conduct from a team that mirrors military discipline. The veteran-owned status, combined with insured coverage, provides added trust and peace of mind for hazardous removals close to houses. A military discount is offered, reflecting appreciation for service and reinforcing a veteran-focused approach in the Palestine area. Several customers point to a Navy background, describing leadership, discipline, and calm, organized execution from planning through cleanup.
Carries proper liability and workers' compensation insurance. If something goes wrong on your property, you're protected.
Being insured provides a clear safety net when tackling work near homes and structures, a pattern echoed by several customers. They explicitly note that the crew is insured, which is a key reassurance when removing large trees close to houses. This insured capability aligns with observed safety-first practices, efficient use of the right equipment, and thorough cleanup after storms or routine removals. In the Palestine and nearby areas, customers consistently report confidence in handling hazardous near-structure removals with care for roofs, fences, and surrounding landscaping, reinforcing trust in their service.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Customers in Palestine and the broader Northeast Texas area consistently highlight affordable pricing as a key value, with several noting they were the lowest or among the best-priced quotes for major tree removals near structures. The pricing is boosted by cost-saving options like a military discount and upfront, transparent quotes that help homeowners budget for hazardous removals or storm cleanup. Even for large trees close to homes or after storms, customers report getting thorough work completed efficiently at a reasonable price, with debris removal and cleanup included. As a veteran-owned, insured team serving Palestine, Mineola, Tyler, and surrounding communities, they emphasize safety and reliability while delivering budget-conscious service.
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 job here, and projects in Palestine, Texas show it is thorough and dependable. Customers repeatedly note removal of small limbs and debris, with leaves and blooms blown off roofs to prevent lingering mess. Yards are left cleaner and neater than before, with debris hauled away and work areas tidied around homes and driveways. In one notable case, cleanup extended to handling an adjacent task like re-installing a fence portion during tree removal, illustrating a willingness to go beyond the bare job to protect and restore property. Overall, the team delivers quick, careful cleanup after near-structure removals as well as storm-related work, leaving properties ready for the next steps.