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Tree Services in Montreal

For all your tree service needs in Montreal, it’s Arboplus! Having trees on your property comes with a wide range of service needs: pruning, tree removal, stump grinding, structural pruning (training), clearance from buildings and structures, safety and health assessments, and more. Arboplus is here to advise you and take care of all your arboricultural needs. Entrust your trees to Arboplus and get all the tree services you need in Montreal.

For safe, healthy trees in Montreal, you need a certified arborist in Montreal. All kinds of contractors offer tree services—but are they certified arborists? Some common practices damage trees and make them more vulnerable to breakage and property damage, such as topping, excessive cutting, or pruning with climbing spurs. Certified arborists use only certification-compliant techniques that protect both safety and tree health. In Montreal, avoid cheap imposters—hire a certified arborist now for safe, healthy trees.

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Tree Removal & Cutting in Montreal

Looking for professional tree removal in Montreal? Request an estimate from Arboplus today and get the best services in your area. For removals performed under the strictest safety standards, Arboplus’ professional arborists are among the industry’s top experts in the Montreal region. Whether you need a standard removal (cut from the base), a dismantling removal, a bucket truck removal, or even a crane removal, Arboplus is the company for you. If you have a dead, diseased, or dangerous tree in Montreal, call certified tree removal experts.

In tight spaces—like many Montreal boroughs—you might wonder how tree removal can be done without damaging nearby structures. With formal training in pruning and years of experience, our professional tree removal teams have handled the most complex scenarios. They know the precautions required for issues such as trees near power lines, trees over a roof or pool, and other typical urban situations. And with over $3M in insurance coverage, you can have peace of mind entrusting your hazardous tree removal to Arboplus.

Homeowner responsibility

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn about residents’ responsibilities related to tree removal.

City of Montreal requirements

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn the requirements related to tree removal work.

Tree removal permit in Montreal

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn the conditions for obtaining a tree removal permit.

Hydro-Québec

  • Before removing a tree located under power lines (25,000 V), contact Hydro-Québec at 1-888-385-7252. Under the law, only Hydro-Québec—or a professional pruner mandated by Hydro-Québec—has the right to perform removal work if, at any time during the job, a person, part of the tree, or a tool could come within three metres of a medium-voltage line. You must contact Hydro-Québec before starting this type of work.

Why choose Arboplus for Tree Removal & Cutting in Montreal?

Removal as a last resort—and to help prevent the spread of destructive diseases

At Arboplus, we reserve removal for situations where it’s truly necessary. When disease is involved, removing infested trees can help prevent wider spread.

Professional removal performed under strict safety standards

Arboplus secures the site by safely removing dangerous trees. Whether done manually, with a bucket truck, or with a crane, we remove high-risk trees quickly and safely.

Risk assessment by certified arborists

Our qualified estimators know how to identify when a tree must be removed to eliminate hazards. With their knowledge of diseases and structural defects, they provide clear, detailed diagnostics. Our arborists also dismantle trees safely to protect your structures.


Between getting quotes and making a decision, you may be working hard to move your project forward—while also waiting for callbacks. With an administrative team of several people, we find ways to adapt to your work schedule and meet established timelines. At Arboplus, we guarantee the best follow-up and customer service for tree work anywhere in Quebec.

Is a tree on your property a nuisance or a hazard? Submit your request online right away to get a free estimate for the work.

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Tree Pruning & Trimming in Montreal

Help keep Montreal a city full of healthy trees by maintaining the ones on your property. By caring for the urban forest—one tree at a time—we can preserve the proud character of our beautiful city. Trees in a city like Montreal provide countless benefits: they purify the air, help prevent landslides and runoff, and reduce heat islands. And those are only environmental benefits! Trees also have a positive impact on people: they provide relaxation, privacy, shade, a pleasant atmosphere, noise reduction, and more. Research has even shown that the presence of trees benefits cognitive functions. To preserve these advantages in Montreal, trees must be properly maintained. Your tree is also part of Montreal’s legacy for future generations. Entrust your tree care to certified arborists and make a difference—request a free estimate today.

In Montreal, trees matter—period. Trees contribute to your well-being in many ways. They provide shade and reduce heat, nourish plant life, produce oxygen and purify the air, stabilize soil against erosion, and much more. Arboplus offers services that highlight the importance of trees through expert advice and work performed according to best practices. Value Montreal’s trees—they matter, and just as important is hiring certified arborists. Request a free estimate today!

Homeowner responsibility

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn about residents’ responsibilities related to pruning or trimming a tree.

City of Montreal requirements

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn the requirements related to tree pruning and trimming work.

Tree pruning permit in Montreal

  • No permit is required by the City of Montreal to prune or trim a tree. However, pruning must be done using techniques that comply with arboricultural best practices, without harming the tree’s health and without ever removing more than 20% of its foliage mass (its total volume of branches and leaves).
  • Check the City of Montreal website to confirm whether a permit is required for pruning or trimming a tree.

Hydro-Québec

  • Before pruning or trimming a tree located under power lines (25,000 V), contact Hydro-Québec at 1-888-385-7252. Under the law, only Hydro-Québec—or a professional pruner mandated by Hydro-Québec—has the right to perform pruning work if, at any time during the job, a person, part of the tree, or a tool could come within three metres of a medium-voltage line. You must contact Hydro-Québec before starting this type of work.

Why choose Arboplus for Tree Pruning & Trimming in Montreal?

Proven techniques to improve your trees’ health

Arboplus’ team of certified pruners uses the most advanced arboriculture techniques with a tree-preservation approach.

When pruning is done properly, trees retain their strength and structural integrity.

Arboplus also offers alternatives to removal that can save you more than 75% compared with the cost of cutting a tree down, by choosing pruning or cabling.

A selective approach that strengthens trees and keeps your property safe

To reduce the risks associated with urban trees, Arboplus pruners remove what is necessary to create safe clearance between trees and nearby structures. Studies show that a selective approach focused on preserving foliage mass strengthens trees and reduces the risk of branch failure.

Clear, accessible service and guidance—so you can make informed choices

Our administrative team quickly connects you with a qualified estimator. Your certified estimator shares their expertise and recommendations to help you make the best decision.


If you have questions about the health or safety of your trees, ask an expert arborist for an opinion. The arborist will provide recommendations based on your needs and your trees’ needs. This evaluation is completely free and comes with no obligation. It may even turn out that your trees don’t need any care for several years!

Eliminate all doubt about your trees’ safety and health—request a free evaluation today. Our estimating arborists make recommendations that are in your best interest, in your trees’ best interest, and in your environment’s best interest. They answer all your questions and help you make a decision based on your well-being and your safety.

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Stump Removal & Grinding in Montreal

Having a tree removed in Montreal? Plan to remove the stump right away and save time and energy! We all love seeing the difference when a job is truly finished. But when a stump is left behind—something you trip over—it’s a reminder that the work isn’t really done. By planning ahead for professional stump grinding, you can ensure the stump is removed immediately after the tree removal. You’ll be fully satisfied with the job completed! Request an estimate for stump grinding in Montreal today and schedule your stump removal at the right time.

Homeowner responsibility

  • The homeowner is responsible for all stumps on their property, including those in the front yard. However, a stump located within the City of Montreal right-of-way is the City’s responsibility.

City of Montreal requirements

  • There are no specific City of Montreal requirements regarding stump removal. However, using toxic or dangerous products to destroy a stump is prohibited.

Tree stump removal permit in Montreal

  • No permit is required by the City of Montreal to remove a stump.

Why choose Arboplus for Stump Removal & Grinding in Montreal?

Localized grinding to preserve the rhizosphere

Stump grinding is the most sustainable way to remove a stump. Unlike pulling or other methods harmful to the environment, grinding focuses locally on the stump itself, preserving soil biodiversity and supporting fertility.

No pulling—so you protect underground installations

To prevent accidents and major damage to underground structures, stump removal must be done with the right equipment. At Arboplus, we use grinding exclusively to remove stumps safely.

A team fully dedicated to stump removal

Our administrative team runs a specialized stump grinding service for small and large stumps—including cedar hedge stumps. Whether after an Arboplus tree removal or simply to eliminate a stump that’s in the way, get an estimate right away by sending a photo and the stump’s dimensions.


Choose safe stump grinding services that protect your property in Montreal—request a free estimate today.

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Cedar Hedge Trimming in Montreal

You’re in Montreal and you want your cedar hedge to be dense, private, and full? Arboplus has the solution. A beautiful cedar hedge takes time to grow. Once mature, it provides privacy and greenery to your Montreal yard. However, all the benefits of a cedar hedge can only be preserved with regular maintenance. Neglecting it for a few years can create holes and distort the hedge’s shape. For a beautiful cedar hedge, trimming once a year is essential—or better yet, twice a year. For a cedar hedge you can be proud of in Montreal, request an estimate today for a regular maintenance plan.

Neglect is responsible for most cedar hedge aesthetic problems. After more than two years without trimming, branches quickly start growing in all directions and hanging down. A holey, ragged cedar hedge isn’t a real cedar hedge! And what can you do afterward? You can’t restore a cedar hedge to its optimal symmetrical shape in a single trimming. It must be corrected gradually, and it can take several years to regain a beautiful form. Plan an annual maintenance program for your cedar hedge in Montreal and enhance your yard’s beauty—request a free estimate today.

Homeowner responsibility

  • The homeowner is responsible for all cedar hedges on their property, including those in the front yard.

City of Montreal requirements

  • There are no specific City of Montreal requirements regarding trimming a cedar hedge.

Hedge trimming permit

  • No permit is required by the City of Montreal to trim a cedar hedge.

Hydro-Québec

  • Before trimming a cedar hedge located under power lines (25,000 V), contact Hydro-Québec at 1-888-385-7252. Under the law, only Hydro-Québec—or a professional pruner mandated by Hydro-Québec—has the right to carry out hedge trimming work if, at any time during the job, a person, part of the hedge, or a tool could come within three metres of a medium-voltage line. You must contact Hydro-Québec before starting this type of work.

Why choose Arboplus for hedge trimming in Montreal?

Professional trimming for a healthier hedge

Cedar hedge trimming is a precise craft that must follow strict guidelines.

Our hedge care team is also trained in arboriculture.

Arboplus offers regular maintenance and minimal foliage removal to keep your hedge thick and healthy.

Regular maintenance to prevent contact with power lines

To prevent contact with power lines and other installations, Arboplus recommends trimming twice a year. Professional trimming is the best way to reduce the risk of falls and dangerous contact with power lines.

Fast estimates, done virtually

Your request is received and estimated quickly. With our integrated system, enter your measurements now and receive a prompt estimate for hedge trimming.


Cedar hedge trimming in Montreal is a service that can sometimes test residents’ patience. Well-intentioned contractors simply have too much work on site to return all calls within a reasonable time. At Arboplus, a team of customer service coordinators handles your tree-care project. You’re one click away from a complete hedge trimming service—from booking to estimating to completing the work.

Avoid the risk of damaging your cedar hedge in Montreal—enhance your property’s beauty! Entrust your cedar hedge maintenance to professionals by requesting a free estimate today.

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Environmental Support and Grants in Montreal

Grants for tree services (removal, pruning, trimming and cabling)

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn about available grants for tree services such as tree removal, pruning, trimming, and cabling.

Grants for tree planting

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn about available grants for planting trees.

Green initiatives

Composter

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn about available grants for purchasing a composter.

Rain barrel

  • Check the City of Montreal website to learn about available grants for purchasing a rainwater collection barrel.

Legal notice

The information on this page is provided for informational purposes only and has no legal force. Regulations may have changed since publication. To verify current regulations, visit the website of the City of Montreal.

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