Your tree removal specialists in Evanston, IL. Free assessments, certified arborists, and complete cleanup.
Professional tree removal for Evanston property owners. B. Haney and Sons Arborists arborists evaluate each tree carefully — assessing size, lean, target zones, and rigging requirements — before bringing the tree down in controlled sections that protect your structures, fences, and landscaping. Whether the tree is dead, hazardous, oversized, or simply in the way, our crews handle the takedown with proper equipment and safety protocols.
With a population of 75,100, Evanston is home to thousands of properties with mature trees that require professional care. Our tree removal team in Evanston, IL 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists begins every tree removal in Evanston, IL with a thorough plan. We assess the tree, choose the right takedown method, and identify all hazards before a single cut is made.
Our crew secures the work area, places equipment for optimal positioning, and confirms emergency procedures before climbing. Spotters watch for unexpected hazards throughout the takedown.
We bring the tree down in controlled sections — rigged from above, lowered to the ground with ropes and lowering blocks, never dropped freely where we can avoid it.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists finishes every removal in Evanston with complete cleanup. Wood hauled or stacked per your preference, stump ground per your scope, area raked smooth. We leave the site looking better than when we arrived.
What Evanston property owners want to know about tree removal — answered by our arborists.
Tree removal in Evanston 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 homeowner policies cover removal of trees that have fallen on insured structures (house, garage, detached buildings). Standing trees usually are not covered for removal unless they are clearly hazardous to the structure. B. Haney and Sons Arborists works with insurance adjusters in Evanston and provides documentation that supports legitimate claims.
Yes. B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides emergency tree-on-structure removal throughout Evanston 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.
Most single-tree removals in Evanston 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.
Honest reviews from property owners who chose B. Haney and Sons Arborists for their tree care needs.
"These guys are the real deal. Took down a massive oak that was leaning toward our house. Used a crane, lifted out the canopy in sections, and dropped the trunk in a controlled fall to a tarp on the lawn — no impact damage to anything. Worth every penny."
"Hazardous tree removal on a leaning oak threatening our house. Crew arrived on time with proper equipment, rigged everything down in sections, and the property was completely safe the entire time. Great communication from quote through cleanup."
"Brought B. Haney out for a hazardous tree assessment after we noticed a big lean on our old oak. Their certified arborist documented everything in a written report we used for our insurance. Professional, knowledgeable, and the removal itself was textbook safe."