Tree Service in Joshua, Texas
Tree trimming, removal, stump grinding, land clearing and storm response across Joshua and Johnson County. Licensed and insured, Certified Arborist on staff, and every estimate is free and in writing.
Who provides tree service in Joshua, TX?
Tree Service Pros is a full-service tree company serving Joshua, Texas serving a community of about 7,891. We handle tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, land clearing, storm damage and emergency work across Joshua and the rest of Johnson County. Estimates are free and written, we are insured, and a Certified Arborist is on staff. Call (817) 508-9940.
Joshua runs to about 7,891 people, close enough to Fort Worth (21 miles) to be on our regular route rather than a special trip.
Joshua sits on thin, rocky alkaline clay over limestone bedrock — Fort Worth Prairie ground. That drives what grows well here (live oak, cedar elm and Texas ash dominate the older streets) and what goes wrong: iron chlorosis is the condition we are called out for most.
Because we are already working nearby, scheduling in Joshua is usually easy — Cross Timber (3 mi), Burleson (4 mi), Briaroaks (5 mi) and Keene (5 mi) are all on the same route.
- City
- JoshuaJohnson County
- Population
- 7,891U.S. Census
- From Fort Worth
- 21 mion our regular route
- Estimates
- Freewritten, no obligation
- ZIP codes
- 76058
At a glance
Tree care in Joshua — the short version
| City | Joshua, Texas |
|---|---|
| County | Johnson County |
| Population | 7,891 |
| ZIP codes | 76058 |
| From Fort Worth | 21 miles |
| Soil | shallow alkaline clay over limestone (pH 7.8–8.3) |
| Common trees | live oak, cedar elm, Texas ash, Shumard oak |
| Most common problem | Iron chlorosis |
| Oak pruning window | July – January |
| Best planting window | October – February |
Straight answers
Joshua — straight answers
How much does tree service cost in Joshua?
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 Joshua?
Estimates usually within a couple of business days — Joshua is 21 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 Joshua?
Iron chlorosis. Joshua soil runs about pH 7.8–8.3, 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 Joshua
What we do in Joshua, TX
Each of these has its own page with local pricing, process and answers.
Tree Trimming & Pruning in Joshua
Crown cleaning, raising, thinning and deadwood removal on an ANSI A300 standard.
Tree Trimming in Joshua →Tree Removal in Joshua
Safe, insured removal of dead, dying, damaged or badly-placed trees.
Tree Removal in Joshua →Stump Grinding & Stump Removal in Joshua
Grinding stumps 6–12 inches below grade so the ground can be re-used.
Stump Grinding in Joshua →Land Clearing & Lot Clearing in Joshua
Clearing brush, scrub and trees off building pads, pasture and fence lines.
Land Clearing in Joshua →Tree Pruning in Joshua
Structural and health pruning — the cuts that change how a tree grows.
Tree Pruning in Joshua →Emergency & Storm Damage Tree Service in Joshua
Storm response for trees on houses, drives, fences and power drops.
Emergency Tree Service in Joshua →Certified Arborist in Joshua
A credentialed opinion on whether a tree is safe, sick, or fine as it is.
Certified Arborist in Joshua →Tree Cutting Service in Joshua
Cutting down trees, cutting back limbs, and cutting up what has already fallen.
Tree Cutting in Joshua →Brush Removal & Hauling in Joshua
Hauling off brush piles, storm debris and yard-waste stacks.
Brush Removal in Joshua →Commercial & HOA Tree Service in Joshua
Property-wide tree work for HOAs, commercial sites, churches and municipalities.
Commercial Tree Service in Joshua →Tree Disease & Pest Treatment in Joshua
Diagnosis and treatment for the diseases that actually kill North Texas trees.
Tree Disease Treatment in Joshua →Tree Surgeon Service in Joshua
The climbing, cutting and rigging work — done by people with the credentials to back the name.
Tree Surgeon in Joshua →Shrub & Hedge Trimming in Joshua
Shaping, thinning and renewing the shrubs and hedges around the house.
Shrub & Hedge Trimming in Joshua →Root Barriers & Root Pruning in Joshua
Redirecting roots away from foundations, drives and pools — without killing the tree.
Root Barriers in Joshua →Why Joshua 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 Joshua 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 Joshua is free, and a second opinion before a four-figure removal is worth having.
Timing oak work in Joshua
Oak wilt is present across North Central 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 Joshua — common questions
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 I need to be home while you work?
No, as long as we have access and have already walked the job with you. Plenty of Joshua customers are at work while we are there. We will call before we start and send photos when we finish.
Is there a minimum charge?
There is a practical minimum because getting a crew and equipment to Joshua costs the same whether the job takes one hour or four. If you have several small jobs, bundling them into one visit is much better value.
How soon can you get to my property in Joshua?
Estimates in Joshua are usually within a couple of business days. Scheduled work typically runs one to two weeks out depending on season — spring and post-storm periods are busiest. Hazard situations get moved to the front of the queue.
Can you work around my schedule?
Usually. Most residential work happens on weekdays during business hours, but we can often arrange early starts or a specific day if access, pets or gates require it. Commercial properties routinely get after-hours or weekend scheduling.
How long does the work usually take in Joshua?
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 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.
Are you licensed and insured to work in Joshua?
We carry general liability and workers' compensation, and we will send the certificate before you book — not after. Texas does not license tree services at state level, which is exactly why the insurance question matters: if an uninsured crew damages your property or injures someone on it, that lands on your homeowner's policy.
Timing
Tree care calendar for Joshua
| When | What matters |
|---|---|
| Jan–Feb | Best window of the year for structural pruning. Trees are dormant, the framework is visible with the leaves off, and crews are less booked. |
| Feb 1–Jun 30 | Do not prune oaks. Paint any unavoidable wound immediately — storm damage included. |
| Mar–May | Storm season. Straight-line winds find weak unions first. Deadwood and over-extended limbs are worth clearing before it starts. |
| Jun–Aug | Heat and drought stress. Water deeply and infrequently; the thin soil over limestone here dries from the bottom up. Watch for iron chlorosis. |
| Sep–Oct | Root growth restarts as soil cools — the best planting window and a good time for soil correction. |
| Nov–Dec | Leaves down, structure visible. Removals are cheapest now: lighter canopy, firmer ground, less rigging. |
Towns nearest Joshua
We are usually working within a few miles of Joshua already.
| Town | Distance | County | Tree service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Timber | 3 mi | Johnson County | Cross Timber → |
| Burleson | 4 mi | Johnson County | Burleson → |
| Briaroaks | 5 mi | Johnson County | Briaroaks → |
| Keene | 5 mi | Johnson County | Keene → |
| Cleburne | 7 mi | Johnson County | Cleburne → |
| Crowley | 8 mi | Tarrant County | Crowley → |
| Coyote Flats | 9 mi | Johnson County | Coyote Flats → |
| Godley | 9 mi | Johnson County | Godley → |
| Alvarado | 10 mi | Johnson County | Alvarado → |
| Rendon | 11 mi | Tarrant County | Rendon → |
Tree service near Joshua
Joshua sits inside our core route through Johnson County.
Browse every city we serve in Johnson 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 Joshua
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.