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Tree Trimming in DC Made Easy

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Tree trimming just got a whole lot simpler!

With Taskrabbit, effortless greenery management is at your fingertips.

With tree trimming services near you, achieving a pristine outdoor area has never been easier.

1789 Featured Tree Trimming Taskers in Washington DC, District of Columbia

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Brandon L.
5 (186 reviews)
168 tree trimming tasks
Please Read: Experienced, reliable & ready to upgrade your outdoor space! 💪🏽 I bring top-tier tools: blower, trimmer, hedger, edger, pole saw & weed removal tools. No mower, but I can mow if you provide one. I don’t supply materials but I can use yours. I don’t haul debris, but I’ll bag it & take it to the curb. I don’t use chemicals due to safety—even if provided. Book today for a clean, refreshed outdoor space! 🌿
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ABEL S.
Elite
5 (183 reviews)
233 tree trimming tasks
I have years of experience in yard work. I do planting, leaf clean-up, Weed removal, bush trimming & removal, pruning small trees, mulching, edger, trash removal, small yard grass cutting, etc.
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Matt S.
5 (58 reviews)
86 tree trimming tasks
I am punctual, reliable, and I have a highly acute attention to detail. I have tons of experience in yard work/landscaping. With my rake, shovel, loppers and hedge shears, I'd be happy to help you clean up your yard! No lawns at this time. NEW SERVICE: Pressure washing! I have a 3000psi electric power washer. Must have outdoor spigot & accessible electrical outlet. Must supply a ladder for cleaning anything above 10 ft.
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Evan C.
5 (32 reviews)
69 tree trimming tasks
Have over 10years of experience doing all types of yard work. From mulching, tree removal, raking, laying pavers and rocks. With many tools and experience, I can make any task you want complete to high standards.
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Hudson T.
(0 reviews)
0 tree trimming tasks
I have 7 years experience. Have worked with landscaping crews etc. since middle school. Upbeat and friendly! Would love to help with your next project!!
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Mark N.
(0 reviews)
1 tree trimming tasks
I have over 7 years of experience in landscaping. I have all my own tools and equipment. I do lawn cutting and edging and tree trimming and leaf removal and more. I would love to help anyway I can.
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Frequently asked questions about Tree Trimming services

Trimming a tree in DC costs an average of $61 per hour when you book through Taskrabbit. Rates may vary based on the tree's size and the complexity of the job.

Yes, in DC, you typically need a permit to cut down a tree on private property if it has a circumference of 55 inches or more measured 4.5 feet above the ground. For public space trees, a permit is required regardless of size.

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See what happy customers are saying in Washington DC

  • Blair G.Ricardo was great!Tree trimming
  • Rowena S.Mr.Allen did a great job with my front yard/Garden!  Thank youTree trimming
  • Mary K.Lawrence was available quickly and did good work weeding, mulching, and planting on a slope next to my driveway. Even though he said he did not have much experience planting, he did a very good job! I think it was just a little bit pricey for what I needed but I appreciated how quickly he was able to add me to his schedule and I appreciated that he wanted to make sure the work was done to my satisfaction.Tree trimming
  • Mary K.Omid did a wonderful job with lawn care, edging, and weeding in my yard. He was prompt, communicative and did high quality work. Would definitely use him again!Tree trimming
  • Julie K.Joseph did a great job with no oversight. He clearly takes pride in his work. Will definitely hire him again.Tree trimming
  • Keith L.Arrived on time. Did a great job. Perfectly pleased.Tree trimming

Benefits of Trimming Trees

Hiring a Tasker for tree trimming can significantly enhance the aesthetic and health of your garden. It goes beyond just appearances—it's vital for the longevity and vitality of your trees.

Taskers equipped with the right tools can safeguard against disease, encourage robust growth, and even support replanting for a greener environment. Plus, knowing the cost of tree trimming through Taskrabbit can help you effectively budget for your garden's upkeep.

  • Improves Tree Health: Cuts away dead or diseased branches to stop decay.

  • Encourages Growth: Directs energy to enhance tree development.

  • Enhances appearance: Shapes trees for aesthetic appeal.

  • Increases Safety: Prevents falling branch hazards.

  • Sunlight and Air Flow: Boosts sunlight and air flow for the tree.

  • Promotes Fruit Production: Improves yield and size for fruit trees.

  • More Eco-Friendly: Supports a healthy ecosystem, aiding replanting efforts.

Given the array of benefits—promoting your property's safety, enhancing its beauty, and contributing to ecological health—choosing an experienced Tasker on Taskrabbit becomes a wise choice. This includes specialized services like palm tree trimming, ensuring all your garden's needs are met. Ready for a lush, healthy garden? Book your tree trimming service on Taskrabbit today.

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