Professional tree pruning for homes and businesses in Addison and surrounding Illinois communities.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides professional pruning throughout Addison, IL, performed by ISA-trained arborists who understand how trees actually heal. We never top, lion-tail, or stub-cut — every cut is intentional and made with the tree long-term health in mind. Our crews work clean, leave a balanced canopy, and protect surrounding plantings during the work.
Whether you own a single-family home or manage a commercial property in Addison, professional tree pruning is essential for keeping your trees healthy, your property safe, and your insurance liability low. B. Haney and Sons Arborists has completed thousands of tree pruning projects across Illinois, and our Addison customers benefit from that depth of arborist experience on every job.
We understand that tree pruning can feel uncertain when you are not a tree expert yourself. That is why B. Haney and Sons Arborists makes the process simple for Addison property owners — free written estimates, transparent pricing, full insurance coverage, complete cleanup, and a dedicated crew leader from start to finish. Your satisfaction with the work is our standard.
A clear, professional approach to tree pruning — tailored to your Addison property.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists begins every tree pruning project with an on-site assessment. We walk the property with you, evaluate every tree involved, and discuss the recommended approach for your Addison, IL project.
We provide a clear written estimate covering scope, equipment, timeline, and cleanup — no hidden fees. Once approved, we schedule the work at your convenience.
Our Addison crew shows up when promised, sets up the site safely, and works with the equipment and rigging your specific job requires. ISA-trained arborists make every cut intentionally.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists finishes every tree pruning job in Addison with thorough cleanup. We rake the work area, sweep walks and driveways, and leave the site looking better than when we arrived. Final walkthrough always included.
Answers to frequently asked tree pruning questions from Addison property owners.
Proper pruning at the right time and the right amount actually improves tree health in Addison. Bad pruning (topping, lion-tailing, stub cuts) damages trees for decades. B. Haney and Sons Arborists arborists follow ANSI A300 standards and never remove more than 25% of live canopy in a single visit — proper biology, real arborist science.
For most species in Addison, late winter through early spring (while trees are dormant and before bud break) is ideal — wounds heal cleanly and disease pressure is lowest. Oaks should not be pruned during the spring-summer oak wilt risk period. Storm damage and hazardous limbs can be addressed any time. B. Haney and Sons Arborists tailors timing to species and tree health.
Sometimes. If the tree is in early decline due to deadwood accumulation, structural defects, or pest damage, targeted pruning combined with plant health care can extend life significantly. B. Haney and Sons Arborists arborists assess honestly — sometimes a tree is too far gone for pruning to help and removal is the better call for your Addison property.
In most Illinois jurisdictions, the municipality is responsible for trees in the public right-of-way (street trees), while you are responsible for trees on private property. Addison ordinances vary on what private owners can do to street trees adjacent to their property. B. Haney and Sons Arborists works on private trees and consults with city arborists on right-of-way questions.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers have to say.
"These arborists actually understand trees — they did not just hack at branches. They explained which cuts would help the tree heal and which would damage it. Our maples look better than they have in years. Will definitely use again next pruning season."
"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."
"I have used a lot of tree companies and these are by far the most professional. Quotes are detailed and written. Crews are punctual and respectful. Cleanup is meticulous. Pricing is fair. Honestly cannot ask for more from a tree service."