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Seattle remove and replace diseased tree
Seattle remove and replace diseased tree
By Neat & Tidy Landscaping Product Team Published on October 4, 2025
Categories: landscaping , services , maintenance

Seattle remove and replace diseased tree

In Seattle, dealing with a diseased tree can be a daunting task for homeowners and small property managers. Not only can a sick tree detract from your property’s curb appeal, but it can also pose safety risks and lead to costly maintenance issues down the line. Fortunately, the solution is straightforward: removing the diseased tree and replacing it with a healthy, vibrant one. This process not only enhances the beauty of your landscape but also contributes to environmental health, reduces ongoing maintenance, and improves safety for your family and guests.


Description & Benefits

When you choose to remove and replace a diseased tree, several tasks are involved to ensure a seamless transition. The service typically includes:

  • Assessment: A thorough inspection of the tree to confirm its health status and determine the best course of action.
  • Removal: Safely cutting down the tree, including stump grinding if necessary, to prevent regrowth and ensure a clean area for planting.
  • Replacement: Selecting and planting a new, healthy tree that fits your landscape and soil conditions.
  • Cleanup: Hauling away debris and ensuring your yard is left clean and tidy.

Key Benefits

  1. Improved Appearance: A healthy tree adds beauty and character to your landscape, enhancing your property’s overall aesthetic.
  2. Increased Durability: New trees are typically more resilient and can thrive in your local environment, reducing future maintenance needs.
  3. Enhanced Safety: Diseased trees can become unstable and pose a risk of falling. Removing them mitigates this danger.
  4. Eco-Friendly: Replacing a tree with a native species can improve local biodiversity and contribute positively to the ecosystem.

Why Choose Us

With our local expertise, we understand Seattle’s unique climate and soil conditions. Our team is licensed and insured, ensuring professional service and peace of mind. We prioritize customer satisfaction and have a proven track record of successful tree removal and replacement.


Our Approach

Our approach to tree removal and replacement is systematic and thorough. Here’s a breakdown of the specific tasks involved:

  1. Initial Consultation: We’ll assess the tree and discuss your goals for replacement.
  2. Tree Removal: Using specialized equipment, we’ll safely remove the tree, ensuring minimal disruption to your yard.
  3. Stump Grinding: If necessary, we’ll grind down the stump to prepare the area for a new tree.
  4. Site Preparation: We’ll amend the soil if needed and prepare the planting area for optimal growth.
  5. Planting: We’ll select a tree that suits your space and plant it according to best practices.
  6. Post-Planting Care: We’ll provide guidance on watering, mulching, and care for your new tree.

Optional Add-Ons

  • Soil amendments for improved nutrients.
  • Mulching around the new tree for moisture retention.
  • Regular maintenance plans for ongoing care.

We’re a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is fewer problems between visits and less work for you.


Service Cadences & Pricing

We offer transparent pricing based on the scope of work required. Here’s how our pricing works:

  • Flat Rate: For straightforward tree removal and replacement projects.
  • Hourly Rate: For complex jobs requiring more time.
  • Custom Quotes: Tailored to the specific needs of your property.

Bundles or Seasonal Discounts

Consider bundling services for cost savings. You might find discounts during off-peak seasons, which can help you save money while improving your landscape.

Service Options:

  • Quarterly — spring/fall deep clean + two tune-ups
  • Bi-Monthly — balanced care for most yards
  • Monthly — high-visibility properties & rentals

Note that additional charges may apply for taxes, dump fees, or extra services beyond the initial quote.


What’s Included

When you choose our service, you can expect the following:

  • Tree removal and stump grinding
  • Site preparation for new planting
  • Planting of a new tree
  • Basic cleanup and debris removal

Optional Extras

  • Soil amendments
  • Mulching services
  • Additional plantings or landscaping features

Why It Matters

Removing and replacing a diseased tree is not just about aesthetics; it’s about creating a safe, healthy environment. Here are some reasons why this service is essential:

  • Saves Time and Reduces Hassle: Let us handle the heavy lifting and expertise needed for tree care.
  • Boosts Curb Appeal and Property Value: A well-maintained landscape increases your property’s attractiveness and market value.
  • Safer and Healthier Outdoor Spaces: Removing hazards enhances safety for your family and visitors.
  • Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Practices: Choosing native plants supports local ecosystems and reduces water usage.

FAQs

What is the average cost for tree removal and replacement?

Costs can range from $500 to $2,500 depending on the tree size, species, and location.

Do you offer scheduling flexibility?

Yes! We can accommodate various schedules, including weekend services.

Are there any additional fees I should know about?

We provide upfront pricing, but there may be additional charges for stump grinding, extra clean-up, or special soil amendments.

How can I maintain my new tree?

We offer follow-up consultations and care tips to help you nurture your new tree.


How It Works

  1. Quick Estimate: We can provide a quote based on photos or through an on-site visit.
  2. Set Your Schedule: Choose your preferred service frequency—quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly.
  3. Service Day: Our team will arrive on time, clear the area, remove the diseased tree, and plant the new one.
  4. Follow-Up: We’ll provide simple care tips and discuss any additional services you might want.

Why Choose Neat & Tidy

  • A local crew that works clean and efficiently.
  • Licensed & Insured for your peace of mind.
  • Upfront Pricing: No hidden fees; labor, hauling, and disposal are included.
  • On-time, respectful, and detail-driven service.

Ready for a yard that stays neat?

Call or text Neat & Tidy for a quick quote and a maintenance schedule that fits your property.

📧 neatandtidyseattle@gmail.com
📞 206-538-9344
Mon–Sun: 9am–6pm
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