Professional tree removal for homes and businesses in Reading and surrounding Massachusetts communities.
When you need a tree removed in Reading, MA, B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides full-service removal from initial assessment through final stump grinding. We use bucket trucks, climbers with rope rigging, and crane support depending on the site — choosing the safest, most efficient method for each individual tree. Free written estimates and complete debris cleanup included.
Reading homeowners and businesses count on careful, professional tree removal to protect their properties and their tree investments. Serving a town of 26,729 across Massachusetts, B. Haney and Sons Arborists brings the experience, equipment, and crew capacity to handle tree removal projects of any scale. We begin every job with an honest evaluation, walk the property with you, and provide a clear written estimate before any cuts are made.
Our tree removal crews in Reading, MA are ISA-trained, fully insured, and equipped with bucket trucks, climbing gear, chippers, and stump grinders sized for the job. From the initial assessment through final cleanup, we maintain open communication and hold ourselves to ANSI A300 and Z133 industry standards. That is how B. Haney and Sons Arborists has earned the trust of property owners across Massachusetts.
A clear, professional approach to tree removal — tailored to your Reading property.
We walk your property, evaluate the tree, identify target zones, and plan the rigging approach — bucket truck, climbing, or crane as the situation requires.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists sets up every Reading tree removal site for full safety — exclusion zones, equipment positioning, communication signals, and rigging readiness. Nothing starts until everyone is clear.
Our climbers work the tree down piece by piece in your Reading yard, using rope rigging and lowering blocks to control every cut. No surprises, no impact damage to landscaping or structures.
We chip the small branches, cut the trunk to manageable lengths, haul wood away (or stack as firewood at your option), grind the stump if requested, and rake the work area smooth.
Answers to frequently asked tree removal questions from Reading property owners.
Tree removal in Reading typically ranges from $400 to $1,800 for standard residential trees and $2,000 to $6,000 or more for very large trees, hazardous trees over structures, or removals requiring crane assistance. Pricing depends on tree size, species, location relative to buildings and power lines, access for equipment, and whether stump grinding is included. B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides free written estimates.
Most single-tree removals in Reading are completed in 4 to 8 hours, including cleanup. Very large trees, hazardous removals over structures, or jobs requiring crane support may take a full day or longer. B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides a clear timeline during the estimate so you can plan around the work.
Stump grinding is offered as part of tree removal in Reading, MA or as a separate service. We bring the right-sized grinder for the stump and grind 6 to 12 inches below grade depending on your replanting plans. Pricing is included in the original estimate when bundled with removal.
Tree removal permits in Reading depend on local ordinances, the tree species, the trunk diameter, and whether the tree is on private property or in the public right-of-way. Some Massachusetts municipalities protect heritage trees and certain native species. B. Haney and Sons Arborists checks local rules and pulls permits on your behalf when required.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers have to say.
"The arborist who came out for the estimate spent 45 minutes walking the property and explaining what each tree needed. No upselling, no pressure, just honest advice. The pruning crew was equally professional. Great experience start to finish."
"I have been using B. Haney for our property for years. They prune our maples every other winter and the trees have never looked healthier. There is something to be said for hiring an arborist company that has been doing this since 1940 — the experience shows in every cut."
"The crew was friendly, professional, and clearly experienced. They removed a large maple from our backyard with no damage to the surrounding shrubs or our wooden deck. The whole job took less than half a day. Excellent work."