Tree Service in Cranfills Gap, Texas
Tree trimming, removal, stump grinding, land clearing and storm response across Cranfills Gap and Bosque County. Licensed and insured, Certified Arborist on staff, and every estimate is free and in writing.
Who provides tree service in Cranfills Gap, TX?
Tree Service Pros is a full-service tree company serving Cranfills Gap, Texas serving a community of about 277. We handle tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, land clearing, storm damage and emergency work across Cranfills Gap and the rest of Bosque County. Estimates are free and written, we are insured, and a Certified Arborist is on staff. Call (817) 508-9940.
Cranfills Gap is a small community in Bosque County, about 74 miles from Fort Worth and 15 from Clifton. We are out this way regularly.
The limestone hills along the bosque runs under Cranfills Gap: shallow rocky soil over solid limestone. Mature canopy here is mostly live oak and Texas red oak, with pecan where there is more depth. With soil this shallow, a mature tree's stability comes from spread, not depth — which is why saturated ground and wind bring whole trees over root-plate-first.
We are regularly within a few minutes of Cranfills Gap: Clifton (15 mi), Meridian (15 mi), Iredell (15 mi) and Mosheim (17 mi) are all on the same route.
- City
- Cranfills GapBosque County
- Population
- 277U.S. Census
- From Fort Worth
- 74 mion our regular route
- Estimates
- Freewritten, no obligation
- ZIP codes
- 76637
At a glance
Tree care in Cranfills Gap — the short version
| City | Cranfills Gap, Texas |
|---|---|
| County | Bosque County |
| Population | 277 |
| ZIP codes | 76637 |
| From Fort Worth | 74 miles |
| Soil | shallow soil over limestone (pH 7.9–8.4) |
| Common trees | live oak, Texas red oak, ashe juniper, pecan |
| Most common problem | Oak wilt |
| Oak pruning window | July – January |
| Best planting window | October – February |
Straight answers
Cranfills Gap — straight answers
How much does tree service cost in Cranfills Gap?
Trimming $250–$1,200, removal $300–$3,500 depending on size and access, stump grinding $95–$600, land clearing $1,500–$6,000 per acre. Access moves the price more than height.
How soon can you get to Cranfills Gap?
Estimates usually within a couple of business days — Cranfills Gap is 74 miles from our Fort Worth base and on our regular route. Hazards move to the front.
When can oaks be pruned?
July through January. Texas A&M advises against oak pruning Feb 1 – Jun 30 because of oak wilt. Paint any oak wound immediately, whatever the season.
Why are my leaves yellow with green veins in Cranfills Gap?
Iron chlorosis. Cranfills Gap soil runs about pH 7.9–8.4, and at that alkalinity iron is chemically locked up. It is a soil problem, not a disease, and chelated iron corrects it.
Every service, in Cranfills Gap
What we do in Cranfills Gap, TX
Each of these has its own page with local pricing, process and answers.
Tree Trimming & Pruning in Cranfills Gap
Crown cleaning, raising, thinning and deadwood removal on an ANSI A300 standard.
Tree Trimming in Cranfills Gap →Tree Removal in Cranfills Gap
Safe, insured removal of dead, dying, damaged or badly-placed trees.
Tree Removal in Cranfills Gap →Stump Grinding & Stump Removal in Cranfills Gap
Grinding stumps 6–12 inches below grade so the ground can be re-used.
Stump Grinding in Cranfills Gap →Land Clearing & Lot Clearing in Cranfills Gap
Clearing brush, scrub and trees off building pads, pasture and fence lines.
Land Clearing in Cranfills Gap →Tree Pruning in Cranfills Gap
Structural and health pruning — the cuts that change how a tree grows.
Tree Pruning in Cranfills Gap →Emergency & Storm Damage Tree Service in Cranfills Gap
Storm response for trees on houses, drives, fences and power drops.
Emergency Tree Service in Cranfills Gap →Certified Arborist in Cranfills Gap
A credentialed opinion on whether a tree is safe, sick, or fine as it is.
Certified Arborist in Cranfills Gap →Tree Cutting Service in Cranfills Gap
Cutting down trees, cutting back limbs, and cutting up what has already fallen.
Tree Cutting in Cranfills Gap →Brush Removal & Hauling in Cranfills Gap
Hauling off brush piles, storm debris and yard-waste stacks.
Brush Removal in Cranfills Gap →Commercial & HOA Tree Service in Cranfills Gap
Property-wide tree work for HOAs, commercial sites, churches and municipalities.
Commercial Tree Service in Cranfills Gap →Tree Disease & Pest Treatment in Cranfills Gap
Diagnosis and treatment for the diseases that actually kill North Texas trees.
Tree Disease Treatment in Cranfills Gap →Tree Surgeon Service in Cranfills Gap
The climbing, cutting and rigging work — done by people with the credentials to back the name.
Tree Surgeon in Cranfills Gap →Shrub & Hedge Trimming in Cranfills Gap
Shaping, thinning and renewing the shrubs and hedges around the house.
Shrub & Hedge Trimming in Cranfills Gap →Root Barriers & Root Pruning in Cranfills Gap
Redirecting roots away from foundations, drives and pools — without killing the tree.
Root Barriers in Cranfills Gap →Why Cranfills Gap homeowners call us
Tree work is one of the few home services where the cheapest bid is genuinely dangerous. An uninsured crew that drops a limb through your roof leaves you filing on your own policy, and a crew that tops your oaks leaves you with a bigger problem in five years than the one you started with. We are insured, we send the certificate before we book, and we do not top trees.
The other half of it is diagnosis. A good share of what we get called to look at in Cranfills Gap does not need what it was quoted for — it needs deadwood out, a soil correction, or nothing but water and time. Our Certified Arborist visit in Cranfills Gap is free, and a second opinion before a four-figure removal is worth having.
Timing oak work in Cranfills Gap
Oak wilt pressure is real in this part of Texas, and the single most important rule is timing: the Texas A&M Forest Service advises against pruning oaks between February 1 and June 30, when sap-feeding beetles are active and fresh cuts are how the fungus gets in. If an oak has to be cut in that window — storm damage does not wait — every wound gets painted immediately. We schedule non-urgent oak work in July through January.
FAQ
Tree service in Cranfills Gap — common questions
Do you clean up afterwards?
Completely. Brush chipped and hauled, wood removed or stacked as you prefer, ground raked and blown off. We walk the site with you before we leave. Clean-up is included in the quoted price — it is not a line item that appears later.
How long does the work usually take in Cranfills Gap?
Most residential jobs are a single day. A straightforward trim on one or two trees is a half day; a large removal that has to be rigged over a house can run two. We give you a realistic window in the written estimate rather than a hopeful one.
Do you give free estimates in Cranfills Gap?
Yes. Someone comes out, looks at the tree, and you get a written price with the scope spelled out — no charge and no obligation. We do not quote tree work over the phone from a description, because the things that change the price (access, what is underneath, how the wood has to come out) are not visible from a description.
Do you offer discounts for multiple trees?
Effectively yes — the second tree on the same visit costs less than it would on its own because setup, travel and haul-off are already covered. If you have several trees needing attention, get them all quoted at once rather than one at a time.
Do you charge extra for difficult access?
It is priced into the quote rather than added afterwards. Access is the single biggest cost driver in this trade, which is why we look at every job in person instead of quoting from a description.
What payment methods do you take?
All standard forms — card, check, cash and bank transfer. On larger jobs a deposit is normal with the balance due on completion, after you have seen the finished work. We do not ask for payment in full before starting.
Timing
Tree care calendar for Cranfills Gap
| When | What matters |
|---|---|
| Jan–Feb | The only safe oak pruning window, and it matters more here than anywhere else in our territory. |
| Feb 1–Jun 30 | No oak pruning under any circumstances. This is the northern edge of the Hill Country oak wilt belt; live oak mottes share root systems and are lost as a group. |
| Mar–May | Inspect live oaks for veinal chlorosis — yellow veins on green tissue, the reverse of iron chlorosis, and the live oak oak-wilt sign. |
| Jun–Aug | Shallow soil over solid limestone gives trees nowhere to go in drought. Deep, infrequent watering is the only thing that helps. |
| Sep–Oct | Planting and ashe juniper management once the heat breaks. |
| Nov–Dec | Clearing and removals. Stability here comes from root spread, not depth, so dry firm ground makes a real difference. |
Towns nearest Cranfills Gap
We are usually working within a few miles of Cranfills Gap already.
| Town | Distance | County | Tree service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton | 15 mi | Bosque County | Clifton → |
| Meridian | 15 mi | Bosque County | Meridian → |
| Iredell | 15 mi | Bosque County | Iredell → |
| Mosheim | 17 mi | Bosque County | Mosheim → |
| Walnut Springs | 20 mi | Bosque County | Walnut Springs → |
| Morgan | 21 mi | Bosque County | Morgan → |
| Valley Mills | 25 mi | Bosque County | Valley Mills → |
| Laguna Park | 27 mi | Bosque County | Laguna Park → |
| Kopperl | 28 mi | Bosque County | Kopperl → |
| Whitney | 32 mi | Hill County | Whitney → |
Tree service near Cranfills Gap
Cranfills Gap sits inside our core route through Bosque County.
Browse every city we serve in Bosque County, or see the full service area.
Standards and sources we work to
- Texas A&M Forest Service — Oak Wilt — The Feb 1 – Jun 30 oak pruning restriction and wound-painting guidance we follow.
- ANSI A300 (Part 1) — Pruning — The national standard our pruning cuts are made to, including the limits on live-canopy removal.
- International Society of Arboriculture — Certification body for arborists. Certifications carry a number the issuer will confirm.
- Tree Care Industry Association — Industry safety standards and accreditation.
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — North Central Texas sits in zones 8a–8b, which sets what will and will not establish here.
Prices are typical ranges for North Central Texas and are not a quote. Every job is quoted in writing after an on-site visit.
Free tree service estimate in Cranfills Gap
Tell us what you are looking at. We will come out, look at it properly, and put a written price on it — with no pressure to book.
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Storm and hazard calls are answered outside office hours.