Your tree removal specialists in Hilo, HI. Free assessments, certified arborists, and complete cleanup.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides expert tree removal throughout Hilo, with ISA-trained arborists, ANSI Z133 safety standards, and the right equipment for every situation. From small ornamentals to massive heritage trees over structures, we plan each takedown carefully and execute it cleanly. Carrying on a tree care tradition since 1940 means we have seen and removed every type of tree in every type of situation.
With a population of 49,368, Hilo is home to thousands of properties with mature trees that require professional care. Our tree removal team in Hilo, HI combines local arborist knowledge with ISA-standard training to deliver results that protect your property and keep your trees healthy long-term. Every project begins with a thorough on-site assessment so we can recommend the right approach for your specific situation, tree species, and site conditions.
When you choose B. Haney and Sons Arborists for tree removal in Hilo, you get a team that responds fast, communicates clearly, and treats your property with respect. We handle all the details — proper rigging, clean cuts, full debris cleanup, and a final walkthrough — so you can focus on the rest of your day.
From first call to final walkthrough, here is what to expect from B. Haney and Sons Arborists in Hilo, HI.
Our Hilo arborist evaluates the tree species, height, lean, root health, and access. We plan the rigging carefully, identify any risks to structures or landscaping, and brief the crew before work begins.
We rope off the work zone, set up cones, position equipment, and brief the crew on the rigging plan. ANSI Z133 safety protocols apply to every removal.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists takes down trees in Hilo, HI with controlled rigging on every section. Whether by climber, bucket truck, or crane, every piece comes down where we intended — not where gravity wanted it.
Our Hilo crew handles all wood removal — chipping the brush, hauling the trunk wood, grinding the stump, raking the area, and sweeping walks and drives. Final walkthrough confirms you are satisfied.
What Hilo property owners want to know about tree removal — answered by our arborists.
Tree removal in Hilo 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.
Standard service in Hilo includes chipping the small branches and hauling the trunk wood off your property. If you want firewood-length cuts left on-site, we will stack them at no extra charge. B. Haney and Sons Arborists adapts the cleanup to your preference — haul everything, leave firewood, or anything in between.
Yes. B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides emergency tree-on-structure removal throughout Hilo with crane support, careful rigging, and structural awareness to avoid making the damage worse. We document everything for your insurance claim and coordinate with your adjuster as needed during the process.
Stump grinding is offered as part of tree removal in Hilo, HI 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.
See what customers across the country say about working with B. Haney and Sons Arborists.
"Excellent tree service. Got three quotes for a large oak removal — these guys were not the cheapest but their estimate was the most detailed and honest. The crew was punctual, careful with our landscaping, and left the site cleaner than they found it. Highly recommend."
"Called for emergency tree service after a big limb came down on our shed. Crew was here within three hours, removed the limb, cleaned up all the debris, and did not even charge us extra for the after-hours call. That is integrity right there."
"Haney and Sons saved a 100-year-old elm on our property. Other companies told us to take it down. Their arborist did a careful evaluation, recommended cabling and a treatment plan, and the tree is thriving three years later. This is what 85 years of tree care knowledge looks like."