Serving Kenner's diverse neighborhoods from historic Rivertown to Laketown's waterfront communities, Chalmette Tree Service provides expert tree care for Jefferson Parish's 7th largest city. With over 65,000 residents and a growing Hispanic population contributing to the area's cultural richness, Kenner's mature trees and developing landscapes require professional attention from licensed arborists who understand both established residential areas near the airport and newer suburban developments throughout this vibrant community.
Our certified team understands Kenner's unique position in the Greater New Orleans region—from managing mature trees near Louis Armstrong International Airport to protecting properties in family-friendly neighborhoods where the median household income of $64,000 reflects working families investing in their homes. We provide comprehensive tree services that address Louisiana's subtropical climate challenges, hurricane preparation, and the specific needs of Kenner's 61% homeownership rate community where residents value property maintenance and curb appeal.
Our Louisiana-licensed team provides complete tree removal and stump grinding services throughout Kenner's residential and commercial properties. Whether removing storm-damaged trees near Veterans Highway, clearing land for new construction in growing neighborhoods, or eliminating hazardous trees threatening homes and power lines, we use professional equipment and proper safety protocols. Our stump grinding service ensures complete removal, preventing regrowth and pest issues while preparing sites for landscaping improvements across Kenner's diverse neighborhoods.
With hurricane season running June through November, Kenner residents need proactive tree preparation to protect their properties. Our certified arborists assess trees for structural weaknesses, perform strategic trimming to reduce wind resistance, and recommend removals when necessary to prevent costly storm damage. We help families throughout Kenner—from Rivertown to Laketown—prepare their properties before hurricane threats arrive, providing the preventive care that protects investments in homes valued at a median of $241,800.
Clay soil conditions and periodic flooding in Kenner create unique challenges for tree root systems. Our specialists provide expert root management services, addressing issues with roots damaging driveways, sidewalks, and foundations throughout Jefferson Parish properties. We install root barriers, perform proper root pruning, and recommend strategic solutions that preserve healthy trees while protecting your property infrastructure—essential services for Kenner homeowners maintaining properties in flood-prone areas near drainage systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tree Service can be complex, and we’re here to provide answers to common questions. Here are some frequently asked questions from our clients.
Yes, we provide free estimates for most tree services including removal, pruning, and disease treatment. Our arborists will visit your property, assess the work needed, evaluate access and equipment requirements, and provide a detailed written quote. Emergency services during storms may have different pricing structures given the immediate response requirements and dangerous conditions. Estimates include labor, equipment, debris removal, and any permit fees for St. Bernard Parish compliance.
Absolutely. We maintain Louisiana arborist licensing, full liability insurance, and workers compensation coverage for all crew members. Our ISA certifications demonstrate professional expertise, and our insurance protects your property in the unlikely event of accidents. We can provide proof of insurance and licensing documentation upon request, and many of our clients require this for their records before we begin work.
We serve all of St. Bernard Parish including Chalmette, Meraux, Arabi, Poydras, Violet, and surrounding communities. Our local focus allows rapid response throughout the parish, particularly important during hurricane season when emergency calls spike. If you're outside St. Bernard Parish, contact us—we can often accommodate nearby areas depending on project scope and scheduling.
We maintain 24/7 emergency availability with crews positioned throughout St. Bernard Parish for rapid response. During active storm events and immediately afterward, we typically respond within 2-4 hours depending on call volume and access conditions. Life-safety situations—trees on structures, blocking access, or threatening utilities—receive highest priority. Our emergency number connects you directly to dispatch coordinators who can provide realistic response timelines based on current conditions.
We accept cash, checks, all major credit cards, and can work with insurance companies for storm damage claims. For larger projects, we can arrange payment schedules with deposits securing your scheduled work date. Emergency services typically require payment upon completion unless pre-arranged otherwise. We provide detailed invoices itemizing all work performed for your records and insurance documentation needs.
Yes, complete debris removal is included in all our services. We cut wood into manageable sections, chip brush and small branches on-site, and haul away all material. For customers who want firewood, we can cut and stack usable wood at no extra charge—just let us know during the estimate. We leave your property clean, with disturbed areas raked and any lawn damage minimized through proper equipment placement and operational techniques.
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Our Louisiana-licensed arborists understand the unique challenges facing trees in St. Bernard Parish. From hurricane preparation to coastal salt air exposure, we provide specialized care that addresses the specific environmental factors affecting Chalmette properties. Every service is designed to protect your investment while working with the subtropical climate and coastal conditions that make tree care in our area different from anywhere else.
We pride ourselves on delivering great results and experiences for each client. Hear directly from home and business owners who’ve trusted us with their Tree Service needs.

Outstanding emergency response after Hurricane winds damaged three large oaks on our property. They arrived within hours, removed the trees safely from our roof, and worked directly with our insurance company. Professional, fast, and exactly what we needed during a stressful situation.
Robert & Marie T., Chalmette

Their Live Oak disease treatment saved our 150-year-old tree that we thought was dying. They explained the coastal salt and humidity issues affecting it, treated the fungal problems, and it's thriving again. Truly experts who understand Louisiana tree challenges.
James L., St. Bernard Parish

Used them for hurricane preparation pruning before storm season and glad we did. They identified weak branches, thinned the canopy properly, and our trees came through the storms with minimal damage. Worth every penny for the peace of mind and protection.
Patricia K., Meraux
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