(360) 481-5330 www.treewalkerllc.com
1727 Starview Ln NW, Olympia, Washington 98502
Equipment and Capabilities: Crane, Stump Grinder, Chipper
Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees, Tree Assessments, Cabling Bracing, Dead Tree Experience, Tree Planting
Emergency and Storm: 24 Hour Emergency Response
Customer Experience: Affordable
We provide professional tree services throughout Thurston County and beyond. * Tree Removal * Tree Trimming * Tree Pruning * Tree Planting * Chipping * Stump Grinding * Hazard Tree Removal * Emergency Tree Removal
5.0 from 101 reviews
Based on reviews representing only 1% of total ratings
Treewalker, serving Olympia and the surrounding area, is best suited for homeowners who contend with mature, high-risk trees, properties with tight setbacks, and projects that require precision and scale. Think single-family yards with trees looming near roofs or fences, HOAs coordinating multiple units, or commercial sites where access is constrained and safety is non-negotiable. Their strength shows up in mid-range to premium-priced work where the owner needs a plan that actually preserves tree health while delivering predictable, high-quality results. Urgency is well handled: they reply promptly to inquiries, provide clear next steps, and mobilize quickly for both planned projects and time-sensitive removals when a storm or limb risk demands swift action.
Safety and cleanup are non-negotiables with Treewalker, and the reviews reinforce that stance every time. The crew brings serious equipment, the kind of lifts and even cranes that keep climbers off fragile canopies and limit collateral damage along the ground. They treat the job as preserving lives and property, not simply “getting it done.” This translates to meticulous planning around structures, power lines, and landscaping, with the crew communicating throughout the process so homeowners can track progress from first assessment to final wrap-up. Post-work cleanup is consistently described as thorough, chips, branches, and debris disappear, and the yard often looks as if work never happened. In short, safety protocols are visible on every job, and the cleanup result is as important as the pruning or removal itself.
Arboricultural competence is the cornerstone of Treewalker’s offering. Multiple reviews point to arborists in charge, Jeremie and Bram, who diagnose tree health, propose balanced canopy work, and implement structural pruning or cabling to extend a tree’s life and reduce future risk. They demonstrate a nuanced approach to different species, from ornamental trees that viewers notice from the street to towering pines and maples where disease or stress threatens stability. The team’s decisions aren’t arbitrary; they come with thoughtful explanations about alternatives and long-term outcomes. This depth of knowledge is not just about making a tree look right today, but about shaping a healthier, safer tree structure for years to come.
Project management and customer experience distinguish Treewalker from many competitors. The company consistently delivers thorough, itemized estimates and keeps HOA boards and city foresters in the loop when permits or approvals are required. They excel at coordinating complex tasks, think large-diameter removals, long-duration pruning with crane support, or multi-day jobs, without letting neighbors’ routines or traffic become a disruption. Reviews repeatedly highlight promptness, clear communication, and a professional demeanor that doesn’t pressure clients into unwanted services. The tone throughout suggests a partner who understands the project as a whole: scheduling that respects properties, changes handled calmly, and bids that reflect the scope with integrity.
Their range across project sizes and access challenges is notable. Treewalker handles everything from a few ornamental trees to multi-tree removals in tight driveways or narrow spaces, often employing cranes or specialized lifts to avoid collateral damage. They’re described as careful with ground cover, gardens, and fences, and as capable of felling dangerous trees with minimal disruption to the surrounding landscape. The crews are praised for efficiency, safety awareness, and a focus on leaving the site in visibly better shape than upon arrival. Even jobs that require coordination, like removing large trees on a shared driveway or protecting adjacent vegetation, are executed with a level of professionalism that earns repeat business and referrals.
Bottom-line guidance for property owners facing tree work in Olympia: Treewalker is the go-to for complex, high-stakes jobs where preserving tree health, protecting structures, and delivering pristine cleanup matter most. For those with mature trees close to homes, or for HOAs managing a portfolio of trees, their arborist-led approach and capacity for crane-assisted removals offer a level of control and predictability that is hard to match. Prospective clients should insist on an on-site arborist evaluation, request a detailed, itemized bid that outlines options (trim, prune, or remove and replant considerations), and confirm safety protocols and cleanup standards in writing before work begins. Price appears competitive and transparent, but the true value lies in the team’s ability to balance immediate project needs with long-term tree health, backed by a track record of safe operations and near-perfect cleanup. For Olympia homeowners and managers who need certainty, Treewalker’s combination of arboricultural acumen, safety discipline, and reliable project management makes them the sensible, practical choice.
Crane-assisted removal for trees that can't be conventionally climbed or sectioned - ideal for extremely large, hazardous, or tightly situated trees.
Crane-enabled access is a defining capability for work in Olympia and Thurston County, allowing safe removal and pruning of tall trees while protecting nearby structures and landscaping. A project in the area even included renting a 200-foot crane for a multi-day job on very large trees. Customers note the use of two very large lifts and a machine that raises workers up about 80 feet, enabling precise canopy work from outside the tree and over tight spaces. Crews plan and execute crane-assisted work with care near roofs, driveways, and other structures, and consistently deliver thorough cleanup with minimal disruption. This pattern shows a robust crane capability that expands access to high canopies while emphasizing safety and site preservation.
Equipped with stump grinding machinery to eliminate leftover stumps after removal. Leaves your yard clean and ready for replanting or landscaping.
Stump grinding and stump removal are integral parts of Treewalker’s Olympia-area tree services, enabling ground restoration for new plantings and re-seeding after stump removal. In a notable project, the crew cut roots and a stump to allow replanting and resodding, illustrating their ability to prepare difficult sites for new trees. They bring substantial equipment and safety-conscious crews, including large lifts and cranes, which helps them access and process large or hard-to-reach stumps while protecting surrounding landscaping and minimizing lawn disruption. Across Thurston County, clients consistently note their professionalism, meticulous cleanup, and reliable execution on complex jobs, reinforcing confidence in their stump-related capabilities as part of a broader arborist service suite.
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-site chipping is a core capability that allows Treewalker to process branches and pruning waste into wood chips during trimming, pruning, and removal projects in Olympia and the wider Thurston County area. Customers consistently report that the crew brings the right equipment and can handle large trees and complex access near structures, making chipping part of safe, efficient work. The feedback pattern highlights thorough cleanup of chipped material and debris, with crews leaving properties clean and orderly after chipping and cutting. Overall, this chipper capability enhances their comprehensive tree care—from hazardous removals to aesthetic pruning—while maintaining tight control of site disturbance in Olympia.
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 standout capability, evidenced by customer feedback patterns showing precise pruning, cabling, and careful removals of large trees near roofs, fences, and other structures in Olympia and Thurston County. Clients highlight the use of cranes and large lifts, meticulous site planning, and minimal disruption to yards and landscaping when trees overhang homes or power lines. arborists assess health and balance canopies with thinning, crown lowering, and cabling/bracing to reduce the likelihood of future limb failures near structures. Cleanup is thorough and sites are kept tidy, even after multi-day, high-risk removals in tight spaces, with clear communication throughout the project. This pattern spans residential properties and HOA projects in Olympia, indicating a trusted capability to manage near-structure risks safely.
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, demonstrated by projects that require tall access and careful planning. They routinely deploy heavy gear—up to a 200-foot crane and two very large lifts—to reach canopies high over homes and landscaping. Their large-tree expertise includes major pruning, thinning, canopy balancing, and cabling for aging specimens, such as a 40+ year sequoia and 160-foot Douglas firs, often to improve health and reduce risk. They have safely removed multiple substantial trees on residential lots and in HOA settings, including six dangerous trees, two dead trees, and 60- to 80-foot Oregon Ash looming over roofs or tight spaces, with careful attention to surrounding plantings. Their capability extends to city- and HOA-scale work, coordinating projects like the removal and replacement of dozens of nuisance street trees with proper permits and clear stakeholder communication, while maintaining thorough cleanup and minimal disturbance to the property.
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 and risk assessment is a core capability, with Treewalker’s arborists evaluating tree vitality, structural integrity, and potential hazards before any pruning or removal decisions. Customer feedback highlights thoughtful, data-driven assessments—often involving canopy thinning, crown lowering, and recommendations for cabling or bracing to balance the canopy and improve long-term health. They emphasize clear, option-focused plans accompanied by upfront, itemized estimates and explanations of risks and goals. The team also takes time to walk the site with clients, understand objectives, and consider nearby structures, landscaping, and access to plan safe, careful work. In Olympia and throughout Thurston County, these assessments translate into professional, safety-conscious work with meticulous cleanup and attention to protecting property.
Installs steel cables or braces to support weak branch unions, co-dominant stems, or leaning trunks - extending the life of a tree you don't want to lose.
Cabling and bracing stand out as a central capability, typically incorporated with targeted pruning to stabilize mature trees and balance their canopies for long-term health in Olympia and Thurston County. In one notable case involving a large sequoia, the arborist recommended major pruning plus cabling to balance the crown and minimize the risk of future large limb falls, and the crew carried out the plan thoroughly with clear communication. The team can tackle high-risk situations near structures, using equipment like large lifts to install braces safely and with minimal damage to lawns or landscaping, while maintaining a strong emphasis on safety and cleanup. Across projects in the Olympia area, customers consistently recognize Treewalker’s cabling/bracing work as a reliable, knowledgeable component of comprehensive tree care, delivered with professionalism and care.
Specialists in the safe removal of dead, dying, or diseased trees. Dead trees are unpredictable - experience and caution matter.
Dead-tree work is a core capability for Treewalker in Olympia, WA, serving Thurston County when risk to people or property is present. Their arborists assess tree health and stability and then tailor pruning, thinning, cabling, or complete removal to balance canopies and minimize the chance of future limb failures. They handle hazardous removals near structures or power lines with careful planning, often using cranes or large lifts, while protecting surrounding landscaping. In a notable job, they felled two dead trees in a back yard in a way that preserved nearby trees, shrubs, and structures, and cut the limbs for straightforward disposal or firewood. Customers consistently praise the team for prompt communication, thorough cleanup, and safe, efficient work in urgent or emergency removal scenarios.
Not just removal - these companies help you add trees too. Proper planting technique gives new trees the best chance at a long, healthy life.
Site preparation for planting is evident: a client noted Treewalker cut roots and a stump to enable replanting and resodding. They also show consistent care around existing landscaping and structures, protecting lawns and ornamental plants and delivering thorough cleanup. The team’s arborist-led pruning—thinning canopies, lowering crowns, and balancing trees—demonstrates a capability to create healthier trees and space suitable for future plantings. In Olympia and the wider Thurston County area, they have tackled large, complex jobs that require heavy equipment, including a 200-foot crane and large lifts, indicating readiness to support ambitious planting or site-prep projects when needed.
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 readiness is evident in rapid mobilization and immediate planning when hazards threaten property, such as Bram quickly producing a detailed action plan after a tree collapsed on a building. Customers consistently note safety-focused, professional crews that communicate clearly during urgent work near structures and power lines. They can deploy substantial equipment and crews as needed, including cranes and large lifts, to reach tall trees and perform removals or heavy pruning with minimal impact to lawns and landscaping. Across Olympia and Thurston County, feedback highlights reliable, responsive emergency responses, thorough cleanup, fair pricing, and confidence in Treewalker’s arborist expertise for hazardous-tree situations.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Affordable pricing consistently shows up in customer feedback, with people noting fair, competitive rates for a broad range of tree care in Olympia and Thurston County. They handle everything from pruning and trimming ornamental trees to hazard and emergency removals, including large-scale jobs that require cranes, all delivered with high-quality results. Estimates are described as thorough and transparent, and final invoices often align closely with the quoted bid. Cleanup and site safety are prioritized, with minimal disruption to yards, driveways, and nearby structures even on multi-day projects. Overall, skilled arborists, careful planning, and affordable pricing make Treewalker a go-to option for residential, commercial, and HOA needs in the Olympia area.