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31 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Tree Removal Services in Toronto
Al Miley & Associates has been a trusted leader in tree care services since 1995, delivering expert tree removal, pruning, and land clearing across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Our team of government-certified arborists brings over 50 years of combined experience, ensuring every project adheres to the highest standards of safety, precision, and environmental responsibility. We specialize in handling complex tree care challenges, from emergency storm damage to large-scale commercial removals, using state-of-the-art equipment and techniques.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our competitive pricing, free estimates, and 24/7 emergency services. As the only GTA company with a Government Certified Master Arborist, we combine scientific expertise with practical solutions to protect your property and enhance landscape health. Fully insured with public liability coverage, we prioritize transparency, reliability, and community trust in every interaction.
Services
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Pruning
Emergency Services
Arborist Reports
Lot Clearing
Tree Planting
Cabling & Bracing
Soil Aeration
Permit Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in tree care services.
- Our team includes the GTA's only Government Certified Master Arborist.
- We provide 24/7 emergency tree removal services for urgent needs.
- Competitive rates with transparent pricing and free estimates.
- Fully insured with public liability coverage for client peace of mind.
Associations and certifications
- ISA (International Society of Arboriculture)
- Government Certified Master Arborist
What people say
Excellent job
Professional crew
Fair pricing
Prompt service
Thorough cleanup
Services
Tree Removal
We safely remove hazardous, dead, or storm-damaged trees using specialized equipment and techniques. Our certified arborists assess risks, plan safe removal paths, and ensure minimal property disruption. Services include section-by-section dismantling, crane-assisted removals, and complete cleanup. Ideal for residential and commercial properties needing urgent or routine tree removal.
Stump Grinding
Our stump grinding service eliminates unsightly stumps using modern machinery to grind below ground level. This prevents tripping hazards and allows for replanting or landscaping. We handle stumps of all sizes, leaving properties clean and level. Perfect for post-removal yard restoration.
Arborist Reports
We provide detailed arborist reports for permit applications, property development, or tree health evaluations. Reports include tree condition analysis, disease detection, and removal recommendations. Required for municipal compliance and property management planning.
Emergency Services
24/7 emergency tree removal for storm-damaged or hazardous trees. Our rapid response team uses safety-certified methods to clear fallen trees, broken branches, and debris. Available across Toronto and the GTA for urgent residential and commercial needs.
Tree Pruning
Seasonal pruning improves tree health, structure, and safety. We remove deadwood, manage growth, and prevent power line interference. Proper trimming reduces storm damage risk and enhances tree longevity for both urban and rural properties.
People
Al Miley
Owner & Master Arborist
With over 50 years of experience, Al Miley is Toronto's only Government Certified Master Arborist. He specializes in complex tree care solutions and has led the company since its founding in 1995.
Robert
Arborist Consultant
Robert coordinates residential projects and provides expert tree assessments. He ensures all work complies with municipal regulations and client expectations.
Questions
How much does tree removal cost in Toronto?
Costs range from $350–$3,000 depending on tree size, location, and complexity. Stump grinding and permits add to the total.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Toronto?
Trees 12+ inches in diameter require a permit. We assist with permit applications and arborist reports.
How long does tree removal take?
Most jobs complete in 1 day, though permits may take 2–8 weeks. Emergency removals handled immediately.
What factors affect tree removal costs?
Height, trunk diameter, location, proximity to structures, and tree condition determine pricing.
Can you remove trees near power lines?
Yes, we coordinate with Toronto Hydro and use specialized equipment for safe removals near utilities.
How do I find a reliable tree service?
Look for ISA certification, insurance, and reviews. We offer free estimates and 50+ years of experience.
Reviews (3)
Heath Mayert
Jun 29, 2021
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Positive:Responsiveness,Value
Had to get a couple of old trees in our yard removed, did a quick google search and these guys showed up so I gave them a call. Ive never worked with a tree care company before, but they did a great job, were well priced, were easy to communicate with and left the site clean after they left. Great service.
Had to get a couple of old trees in our yard removed, did a quick google search and these guys showed up so I gave them a call. Ive never worked with a tree care company before, but they did a great job, were well priced, were easy to communicate with and left the site clean after they left. Great service.
Evert Eichmann
Jun 24, 2021
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Positive:Responsiveness,Value
Never had any issues with them, they do good work and the team is always nice. Would recommend to anyone.
Never had any issues with them, they do good work and the team is always nice. Would recommend to anyone.
Adam Nikolaus
Jun 15, 2021
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Positive:Responsiveness,Value
Good service, tried a few other tree care services before but was never really that happy with the results. Found these guys on google, gave them a call, loved the r results and been using them ever since.
Good service, tried a few other tree care services before but was never really that happy with the results. Found these guys on google, gave them a call, loved the r results and been using them ever since.