Stewart Services crew performing professional tree removal

Need a Tree Removed?

Tree removal is a big call, and it should start with the right assessment. Stewart Services provides professional tree removal with ISA-certified expertise.

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ISA Certified Arborists
$5M Liability + WSIB
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Tree removal is the safe, complete extraction of a tree from your property, including trunk, branches, and optionally the stump. Stewart Services uses ISA-certified arborists and modern equipment to remove trees of any size while protecting surrounding structures and landscaping.

Professional Tree Removal Services

We inspect the tree's condition, nearby structures, and risk factors, then recommend the best next step.

We start with an expert assessment to identify disease, decay, structural weakness, or safety risks, then complete safe, efficient tree removal using modern equipment and proven techniques designed to protect your home, driveway, and landscaping.

Why Choose Stewart Services?

  • ISA Certified Arborist on every job
  • Full debris cleanup included
  • Stump grinding available
  • Firewood option on request
  • $5M liability insurance
  • Free, no-obligation quotes

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Benefits of Professional Tree Removal

Prevent Storm Damage

Remove hazardous trees before they cause damage to your home, vehicles, or power lines during severe weather.

Protect Foundations

Eliminate root systems threatening your foundation, underground services, driveways, and walkways.

Improve Curb Appeal

Remove dead, dying, or unsightly trees to enhance the overall look and value of your landscape.

Increase Sunlight

Open up your yard for lawns, gardens, and solar panels by removing trees that block natural light.

Eliminate Pest Habitat

Deadwood attracts carpenter ants, termites, and other pests. Removal eliminates the problem at the source.

Create Space

Make room for new landscaping, construction, additions, or simply a more usable outdoor space.

When Should You Remove a Tree?

Not every tree needs to come down, but sometimes removal is the safest and smartest option. Consider professional tree removal when:

  • The tree is dead, dying, or shows significant trunk decay
  • Large dead branches pose a risk of falling on your home or vehicle
  • Root systems are damaging your foundation, driveway, or underground services
  • The tree is diseased beyond treatment and could spread to other trees
  • You need to clear space for construction, an addition, or new landscaping
  • Your insurance company or municipality has required removal
  • The tree is leaning dangerously toward structures or power lines

Our Tree Removal Process

1

Free On-Site Assessment

Our ISA-certified arborist visits your property, inspects the tree, evaluates risks, and discusses your options.

2

Detailed Written Quote

You receive a clear, itemized quote with no hidden fees. We explain exactly what the job involves.

3

Scheduled Removal

We book a date that works for you. Our crew arrives on time with the right equipment for the job.

4

Safe Felling or Rigging

Using industry-standard techniques, we remove the tree section by section or fell it safely, protecting your property throughout.

5

Complete Debris Cleanup

All branches, wood, and debris are removed from your property. We leave the site clean and tidy.

6

Optional Stump Grinding

Want the stump gone too? We grind it below grade so you can replant, resod, or landscape the area.

Available Across Our Service Areas

Serving homeowners and businesses across Durham Region, Peterborough, and Kawartha Lakes.

What Our Clients Say

Evan and his crew removed a massive oak that was leaning toward our roof. Professional from start to finish. Showed up on time, explained everything, and left the yard spotless.

Mike R.

Oshawa · Tree Removal

Had our cedar hedges trimmed for the first time in years. The difference is incredible. They shaped them perfectly and gave us a maintenance schedule going forward.

Sarah L.

Whitby · Hedge Trimming

Called at 6am after a storm brought down a huge branch across our driveway. Stewart Services was there by 9am. Cannot say enough good things.

Dave & Karen T.

Peterborough · Storm Damage

Evan assessed a tree we were told needed removal by another company. He recommended cabling instead, saving us the tree and thousands of dollars. Honest and knowledgeable.

Jennifer M.

Lindsay · Cabling & Bracing

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