Tree Cutting

Professional tree cutting in West Vancouver

Safe, Precise, and Professional Tree Cutting in West Vancouver

Need expert tree cutting? Our ISA-certified arborists deliver safe, efficient, and bylaw-compliant services to protect your property and enhance your landscape. From small branch cuts to hazardous tree removal, West Van Tree Service provides reliable solutions tailored to your needs.

Professional, Safe & Bylaw-Compliant Tree Cutting Services

At West Van Tree Service, we provide expert tree cutting services in West Vancouver to keep your property safe, beautiful, and compliant with local regulations. Whether you need to reduce overgrown branches, cut down unsafe trees, or prepare your yard for renovation, our licensed and insured team ensures the work is done with precision, safety, and care. We offer free on-site assessments, clear quotes, and emergency cutting services for storm-damaged or hazardous trees.

Our ISA-certified arborists understand West Vancouver’s Tree Protection Bylaw and work to balance your property needs with tree health and environmental responsibility. From residential yards to large commercial projects, we deliver tree cutting solutions that enhance curb appeal, protect structures, and support long-term landscape health.

Safe, Efficient, and Tailored Tree Care for Your Property

Benefits & Common Reasons for Professional Tree Cutting

Tree cutting is more than just trimming branches—it’s about protecting your property, improving safety, and keeping your trees healthy for the long term. Our certified arborists ensure every cut is done correctly, preventing injuries, reducing disease risks, and stopping branches from damaging roofs, power lines, or driveways. Beyond safety, professional tree cutting also enhances curb appeal by opening up views, shaping trees for balance, and leaving your outdoor space neat and attractive. With our team, you save time and avoid the risks of DIY by letting us handle the cutting, cleanup, and disposal.

Homeowners choose tree cutting for many reasons, from reducing overgrown branches to removing unsafe or storm-damaged limbs. It’s also a smart way to clear walkways, driveways, and rooftops, protect foundations from root encroachment, and create space for healthier landscaping. Whatever your goals—whether it’s safety, function, or beauty—West Van Tree Service provides precise, bylaw-compliant solutions tailored to your property’s unique needs.

West Vancouver’s Trusted Tree Care Experts

Service Areas, Costs & Permits for Tree Cutting

At West Van Tree Service, we proudly provide professional tree cutting across West Vancouver, serving neighborhoods such as Ambleside, Dundarave, Caulfeild, Cypress Park Estates, Altamont, Horseshoe Bay, Eagle Harbour, Gleneagles, Bayridge, and West Bay. Our service area also extends into North Vancouver and the greater North Shore, helping both homeowners and businesses keep their trees safe, healthy, and well-maintained year-round. Whether you need selective branch cutting, large tree management, or emergency services after a storm, our certified team ensures every job is completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with local bylaws.

Tree cutting costs vary depending on tree size, height, accessibility, and the complexity of the work required. While smaller trimming projects may be quick and affordable, hazardous or oversized trees often require specialized equipment and expertise. That’s why we offer free on-site assessments and upfront quotes—so you’ll know exactly what to expect with no hidden surprises. In West Vancouver, the Tree Protection Bylaw regulates cutting or removing significant trees, meaning permits are often required for larger or protected species. Our arborists are highly familiar with these regulations and will handle the entire process for you, ensuring your project is legal, safe, and stress-free from start to finish.

Have Questions?

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a permit for tree cutting in West Vancouver?

Yes—depending on the size, species, and location of your tree. West Vancouver’s Tree Protection Bylaw requires permits for significant or protected trees. Our team will guide you through the process and handle all the paperwork to keep your project compliant.

 

Tree cutting often refers to trimming or pruning specific branches, while tree removal means taking down the entire tree. Our arborists assess your property to recommend the safest and most effective option based on health, safety, and bylaw rules.

 

The cost depends on tree size, height, branch density, and access for equipment. Smaller jobs may be affordable, while large or hazardous trees require more time and expertise. We always provide free on-site quotes with no hidden fees.

 

Yes, but this requires special care and expertise. Our certified arborists use advanced rigging techniques and safety equipment to cut branches or trees near structures, power lines, or sensitive landscapes without causing damage.

 

Most trees benefit from professional trimming or cutting every 2–3 years, though fast-growing species may require more frequent care. Regular maintenance prevents hazards, improves tree health, and keeps your property looking clean.

 

Yes. We provide 24/7 emergency response for storm damage, fallen trees, or hazardous branches threatening your property. Our team arrives quickly with the right equipment to secure your home or business safely.

 

We proudly serve all of West Vancouver, including Ambleside, Dundarave, Caulfeild, Cypress Park Estates, Altamont, Horseshoe Bay, Eagle Harbour, Gleneagles, Bayridge, and West Bay. We also extend services across the North Shore and North Vancouver.

 

DIY tree cutting can be dangerous and may violate local bylaws. Certified arborists ensure the work is done safely, legally, and effectively—protecting your property, enhancing curb appeal, and keeping your trees healthy for years to come.