01/21/2026
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My name is Patric Brown CEO of Arbor Elite Tree service LLC.
Federal ID UEI: CNY2L4C6RFU6
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Federal Contractor certified
We have 26 years in Hazardous Mitigation Services.
What is Hazardous Mitigation Services you ask ?
And how is it different from regular tree service?
Short version: hazardous tree mitigation is about making a dangerous tree safe, while regular tree removal is just taking a tree down because you want or need it gone.
Here’s the clear breakdown:
🌩️ Hazardous Tree Mitigation
This is safety-first work, usually urgent.
Goal: reduce immediate risk to people and property
When: after storms, in high winds, or when a tree is damaged/unstable
What it includes:
• Removing broken or hanging limbs (“widowmakers”)
• Stabilizing or dismantling trees leaning toward homes/lines/roads
• Sectional removal with rigging or cranes
• Working around power lines or structures
• Emergency or 24/7 call-outs
It’s more technical, higher risk, and requires specialized equipment and training.
🌳 Regular Tree Removal
This is planned and non-emergency.
Goal: remove a tree for landscaping or convenience
When: tree is healthy but unwanted, too close to a building, or for remodeling
What it includes:
• Cutting down the whole tree
• Stump grinding (optional)
• Minimal urgency
• Lower complexity in most cases
Why mitigation usually costs more
Hazard work involves:
• Dangerous conditions
• More crew members
• Specialized rigging
• Higher insurance risk
• Time pressure
Don't become a victim involved in a insurance nightmare call the professionals.