VanBooven Tree Care (Wyandotte County)
Jennifer Blattman, who lives on the north side of 86th Street in Overland Park, was photographed in her backyard Monday as teams cleaned up fallen tree branches and restored her energy. Photo credit Ben McCarthy.
Based in Edwardsville, Wyandotte County, VanBooven Tree Care was the most recommended and received numerous testimonials of quality service and competent care.
“We were very happy with VanBooven Tree Care,” said Post reader Kitty Degler. “They have safely felled a very large volunteer tree and treated our ash against infestation with emerald ash borers for several years. You are very competent.”
Degler also noted that VanBooven sends out a newsletter, a feature of their business that she particularly enjoys.
Post reader Kim Whitman said VanBooven also does a “fabulous” job and has great customer service.
“They are extremely polite and they take safety very seriously,” Whitman said. “They also do an excellent job of removing residue after trimming. Great service all round.”
Contact VanBooven Tree Care at (913) 722-3275 and find more information about the company here.
A&E Tree (Overland Park)
A severe storm swept across the Kansas City metro area on Friday, leaving thousands without power and uprooting trees across Johnson County — and cities are working to release recovery plans. Above: A branch torn from a large tree in an apartment complex near 75th Street and Quivira Road. Photo credit Kaylie McLaughlin.
A&E Tree, based in Overland Park south of I-435 and east of US 69 Highway, was also one of the most recommended services.
“We’ve used A&E Tree several times and have had good experiences each time,” said Post reader Shannon Ericson. “They are professional, punctual and clean up themselves.”
Greg Musil, another reader, said A&E Tree helped him solve problems other services just couldn’t help with.
“I’ve been using one for 8-10 years and the service, price, cleaning and attention to detail has been great!” Musil said.
Contact A&E Tree through the aetree.com website or find them on social media.
Metro Tree Service (Shawnee)
Elaine Ferguson said last week’s storms knocked down a large tree trunk over her garden and driveway. Photo submitted by Elaine Ferguson.
Shawnee-based Metro Tree Services serves the greater Kansas City area and is run by husband and wife team Jeff and Keri Fenton.
Reader Elaine Ferguson said she’s used the Metro Tree service for years and found the Fentons to be quick to respond after the July storm.
“We had a very large branch that lay across our driveway and across our entire front yard. “Jeff and his wife stopped by our home on Friday night to assess the damage and a team came back the next day to clear the driveway,” Ferguson said.
She’s also a fan of the prices, calling the service “great.”
Contact Metro Tree Service at (913) 313-7800 or submit an email form here.
Hoover Tree & Landscape (Weird, Missouri)
Debris from a damaged tree blocks the sidewalk at Hauser Court and the 87th Street Parkway after last week’s high winds and thunderstorms. Photo credit Kaylie McLaughlin.
Hoover Tree Service, based in Cass County, Missouri, also received top marks.
Post reader Mary-Michael Sterchi described both Hoover Tree and Landscape and owner Chris Hoover as “one of the most reliable, knowledgeable and affordable tree care companies in the greater area.”
Sterchi said she’s been using the service for about 25 years and “highly recommends” it for emergencies and other landscaping jobs that may need to be done.
“Hoover Tree and Landscape has been there for us through many of these bad storms,” Sterchi wrote. “They were there for us in no time this week to cut, shred and haul away large debris including a huge third of a hundred year old elm tree that had fallen.”
Contact service at (816) 779-4200.
Elite Tree Service (Shawnee)
Local residents dump tree branches at Overland Park’s dedicated landfill site on Hardy Street. Image about the city of Overland Park.
Elite Tree Service, headquartered in Shawnee, has also received multiple awards as one of the top tree service companies in the area. It has served the metropolitan area for nearly four decades.
“Elite Tree Service has been our contact for years and is always reliable,” wrote Post reader Larry Schilb.
The company provides tree trimming and removal services, tree grouting, landscaping, firewood deliveries, and helps with drainage issues.
For more information, visit elitetree.com or contact them at (913) 268-6898.
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