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Bellingham, WA 98225

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Earthworks Team Removing A tree in Ferndale, WA

Safe, Professional Tree Removal in Ferndale, WA and Whatcom County

Trees in Ferndale, WA are an essential part of the landscape—but when a tree becomes a danger to your property, structure, or safety, it’s time to bring in the experts. At Earthworks Tree Service, we provide professional, efficient, and ISA-certified tree removal in Ferndale, WA, backed by more than 25 years of experience in the industry. Whether you’re dealing with a diseased tree near your home, a hazardous oak on a hillside, or need to clear trees for a construction project, we get the job done safely, cleanly, and responsibly.

We’re locally owned, licensed, bonded, and fully insured—and we know the trees, terrain, and community of Whatcom County better than anyone.

Based in Bellingham, WA | Serving Ferndale 24/7
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Tree Removal Services in Ferndale, WA

We offer complete tree removal solutions tailored to homes, farms, and businesses across the Ferndale area. No job is too complex, no tree too large.

Hazardous Tree Removal

Leaning, splitting, or storm-damaged trees are unpredictable and can cause costly damage. We assess and remove dangerous trees before they become emergencies.

Large Tree & Technical Removals

Big trees near homes, driveways, or power lines require precision. We use cranes, rigging systems, and certified climbing techniques to remove even the most complex trees.

Dead or Diseased Tree Removal

Dead trees attract pests and pose fall risks. If your tree is brittle, leafless out of season, or showing signs of decay, we’ll inspect and remove it professionally.

Tree Removal for Construction & Land Clearing

If you’re building a home, shop, or fence line, we clear unwanted trees while preserving healthy ones nearby. Perfect for residential builds, grading, and landscaping prep.

Emergency Tree Removal

Storms, wind, and soil saturation can knock trees down quickly. Our crew is available 24/7 to respond to emergencies in Ferndale and restore safety to your home or business.

Stump Grinding & Surface Cleanup

We grind stumps and root systems down to below grade, eliminating trip hazards, improving curb appeal, and preventing regrowth.

Why Ferndale Property Owners Choose Earthworks

ISA-Certified Arborists

Our team includes International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)-certified arborists, ensuring the highest standard of tree care and safety on every job. We don’t just remove trees—we assess, protect, and plan.

Over 25 Years of Experience

Earthworks Tree Service has served Whatcom County for over two decades. We understand local trees, soils, and site challenges—and we deliver consistently excellent results.

Licensed, Bonded & Insured

We’re a fully licensed tree removal company in Washington State and carry complete insurance for residential and commercial work.

Competitive Pricing

Tree removal can be costly, but we work to keep it affordable. We offer transparent quotes, free estimates, and financing options available upon request.

Local & Family-Owned

We live and work in this region. That means fast response times, deep knowledge of Ferndale’s native species, and a true commitment to community.

Weekend Appointments By Request

We understand your schedule may not be flexible—our team can work evenings or weekends when necessary.

Common Tree Issues in Ferndale, WA

With Ferndale’s mix of urban development, rural properties, and Pacific Northwest forest, the region presents unique tree challenges—especially in areas near the Nooksack River, Vista Drive, and Mountain View Road.

Common reasons we’re called for tree removal in Ferndale include:

  • Dead or dying Douglas firs impacted by drought or beetles
  • Storm-damaged maples splitting after heavy rain
  • Uprooted trees on sloped properties with poor drainage
  • Trees crowding new builds or fencing projects
  • Trees overhanging rooftops or driveways, creating falling limb hazards

Our team is trained to identify risk before damage happens—and when it’s time for removal, we do it right the first time.

Our Tree Removal Process

When you call Earthworks Tree Service for tree removal in Ferndale, here’s what to expect:

1. Free On-Site Evaluation

We visit your property to assess the tree, access points, and any nearby hazards (fences, power lines, septic systems, etc.). You’ll receive an honest quote and expert advice from a certified arborist.

2. Permit Assistance (If Required)

In some Ferndale zones or HOAs, you may need a permit. We assist with documentation and provide arborist reports where needed.

3. Safe & Professional Removal

Using modern rigging, climbing, or crane techniques, we remove your tree without damaging your property, landscaping, or underground systems.

4. Stump Grinding & Site Cleanup

We offer stump removal and always include thorough debris cleanup—no mess left behind.

5. Optional Health Assessment of Nearby Trees

Worried about other trees on your lot? We offer full health checks and can provide trimming or cabling to preserve valuable trees.

Who We Serve in Ferndale, WA

Earthworks proudly serves:

  • Homeowners (residential tree removal)
  • Farms & agricultural properties
  • HOAs & community managers
  • General contractors
  • Commercial businesses
  • Municipal properties
  • Real estate & property management firms

Whether you’re on a half-acre in town or managing 20 acres near Northwest Drive, our crews are equipped for the job.

FAQs – Tree Removal Ferndale, WA

Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Ferndale?

In most cases, you don’t. However, large trees, protected species, or properties in certain zones may require permits. We can help check and assist with paperwork if needed.

How much does tree removal cost in Ferndale?

Costs vary based on the tree’s size, location, and complexity. We offer free estimates and financing is available.

Can you remove trees near power lines or structures?

Yes. We’re trained and certified for technical removals, including those near homes, power lines, or sensitive landscaping.

Do you remove stumps, too?

Absolutely. We offer stump grinding with every removal, or as a standalone service if the tree has already been taken down.

What equipment do you use?

We use climbing gear, bucket trucks, rigging systems, cranes, and grinders—whatever the job requires. Our crews are trained to handle challenging access and hazardous situations.

Are you insured?

Yes. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured to protect your property and ensure compliance with all local safety regulations.

Can you help during an emergency tree situation?

Yes. We offer 24/7 emergency tree removal in Ferndale and Whatcom County. Call us day or night for urgent help after storms, falling trees, or sudden damage.

Call Earthworks Tree Service for Trusted Tree Removal in Ferndale, WA

When it comes to removing trees safely and responsibly, Ferndale homeowners trust Earthworks Tree Service. Our experienced, certified, and customer-focused team is ready to help protect your home, improve your landscape, and eliminate risk.

We show up on time, treat your property with care, and do the job right—from first cut to final cleanup.

Earthworks Tree Service – Bellingham, WA 98225
Call Today: (360) 994-1211
Open 24/7 | Emergency Service Available | Free On-Site Estimates
Licensed, Bonded & Insured | ISA-Certified | Competitive Pricing | Financing Available

Earthworks Tree Service: Your Trusted Local Tree Experts

At Earthworks Tree Service, we are more than just tree care specialists—we are stewards of the natural beauty that defines our community. We offer free estimates for all of our tree services.

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Kara’s BB

Earthworks Tree Service Client

Google star

Our experience with Earthworks was terrific ... Because of Brandon's expertise, he was able to save our [over] 100-year-old oak. The tree [we] were married under! We will ONLY use Earthworks tree service!

Christy B.

Earthworks Tree Service Client

Google star

Earthworks saved our orchard! We had two consultations with Earthworks regrading our fruit trees. As novices, we'd made several missteps that were affecting the health of our trees. Christopher was very knowledgable and helpful

Angela P.

Earthworks Tree Service Client

Google star

These guys rock! Brandon and his team are knowledgeable, professional, and responsible. They are nice guys and do a fabulous job. We will definitely call them again when needing any tree removal or trimming, as well as planting services.

Irena K.

Earthworks Tree Service Client

Google star

Amazing company. They have a quick turnaround time, and the quality of work is worth every penny. They were also very fast, which was a pleasant surprise! I will definitely hire them again in the future.

Jacqueline B.

Earthworks Tree Service Client

Google star

I recently had the pleasure of working with Earthworks, and I can't recommend them enough! They provided expert advice and showed impressive restraint by advising us against cutting down some of our healthy trees, demonstrating their commitment to preserving our landscape.

Make G.

Earthworks Tree Service Client

Google star

Fast, efficient, nice. More than one person has told me that they were surprised how neatly and quickly the latest job was done. Used them a few times over the years. Never a problem.

FAQ

We offer a comprehensive range of tree services, including tree removal, trimming, pruning, stump grinding, tree health assessments, emergency tree services, and land clearing. Whether you need routine maintenance or have an urgent tree-related issue, we've got you covered.

A tree may need to be removed if it is diseased or dying, damaging property, posing a safety hazard due to structural issues, or obstructing essential sunlight or views. Our ISA Certified Arborists can assess the tree's condition and recommend the appropriate action.

Tree pruning is essential for maintaining the health, shape, and safety of your trees. Most trees benefit from pruning every 3-5 years, but fast-growing species may require more frequent attention based on specific landscape goals.

In a tree emergency, contact Earthworks Tree Service for our 24/7 Emergency Tree Removal service, which includes rapid response, safe removal of hazardous trees, risk assessment, post-removal cleanup, and coordination with local authorities if necessary.

Yes, we offer a satisfaction guarantee on most of our services and provide warranties on specific services like tree removal and stump grinding; details are discussed during the consultation to ensure you’re fully informed.

You Can Trust The Experts At Earthworks Tree Service

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