Broken Oak Tree Service is Fortville's locally trusted tree service company. We are proudly headquartered right here at 7427 W San Marco Drive. From large mature oak removals to precision tree trimming and stump grinding, the Broken Oak team brings over 35 years of combined experience to every job in Hancock County.
Fortville homeowners count on us because we show up on time. We provide honest, all-inclusive estimates with no hidden fees. We never ask for payment until the job is 100% complete. Whether you are dealing with storm damage, a hazardous tree near your home, or just an overgrown canopy that is blocking your view, we will get you scheduled within 10 days. We promise to leave your yard cleaner than we found it. Call for a free estimate today. We answer 24/7.
Professional Tree Care for Hancock County
We provide comprehensive tree care solutions designed to keep your property safe and beautiful. Our team understands the specific needs of the trees in this area. We deliver expert tree service that helps your landscape thrive.
Tree Removal
Removing a tree is a serious task that requires precision and safety. We handle everything from dead or dying trees to those threatening your home’s foundation. Our team uses specialized equipment to dismantle trees safely without damaging your property. We handle the cleanup so you are not left with a mess. If you need emergency tree service, we are ready to respond.
Tree Trimming and Pruning
Regular trimming is essential for the health of your trees and the safety of your home. We remove dead or diseased branches that could fall during a storm. Proper pruning also improves the structure of the tree and enhances the curb appeal of your home. We focus on the long-term health of your landscape and foliage.
Stump Grinding and Land Clearing
An old stump is an eyesore and a tripping hazard. It can also attract pests like termites or ants. We grind stumps below the surface to reclaim your yard space. This allows you to replant grass or install a flower bed right over the area. We also offer land clearing and land management to help you utilize your property fully.
How to Know When You Need Tree Services
It is not always obvious when a tree needs professional attention. You might see a branch on the ground after a storm, but other issues are harder to spot. Here are clear signs you need to call a professional arborist.
- Cracks in the Trunk: Deep cracks or cavities in the main trunk indicate structural failure. This is an emergency.
- Dead or Hanging Branches: These are often called "widow makers" because they can fall without warning. If you see large dead limbs, call us immediately.
- Leaning Trees: A tree that suddenly starts leaning is a sign of root failure. A slight natural lean is fine, but a new lean is dangerous.
- Fungal Growth: Mushrooms growing at the base of the tree often indicate internal rot. The tree may look healthy on the outside, but be hollow on the inside.
- Branches Touching Your Roof: Limbs rubbing against your home can damage shingles and provide a bridge for pests to enter your attic.
- Proximity to Power Lines: Never attempt to trim trees near power lines yourself. This requires a professional with the right training and insurance.
If you notice any of these signs, do not wait for the next storm. Call us for a safety assessment. We safeguard your property from potential threats.
Why Choose Broken Oak Tree Service in Fortville
You have choices for tree service in Indiana. Here is why your neighbors choose Broken Oak.
We Never Ask for Payment Upfront
Many contractors ask for a deposit before they start. We do not. You only pay when the job is done, and you are satisfied. This is our guarantee of quality and trust.
Expertise You Can Rely On
Tree work is dangerous. You need a team that knows how to handle heavy timber and complex rigging. Our crew includes an ISA Certified Arborist, ensuring we follow the highest standards of tree care. Our extensive experience ensures your home and property are protected throughout the process.
We Respect Your Property
We use ground protection mats when necessary to prevent ruts in your lawn. Our cleanup process is thorough. We rake and blow off all hard surfaces. We aim to leave your yard looking better than when we arrived.
Local and Accessible
We are not a national franchise. We are a locally owned business based on San Marco Drive. We live here and we care about this community. When you call, you speak to a real person who can help you.
Serving Our Neighbors in Fortville
We love working in Fortville and the surrounding Central Indiana area. This community has a perfect blend of historic charm and new growth. From the mature maples in the older neighborhoods to the ornamental trees in new developments, we know how to care for this landscape.
We understand the local weather patterns in Hancock County. We know how heavy snow and spring storms affect the trees here. Our goal is to help you manage your trees so they withstand the elements and add value to your home for years to come. We also proudly serve neighbors in Fishers, Indianapolis, and Noblesville.
Get Your Free Estimate Today
Do not let a dangerous tree keep you up at night. Whether you need a simple trim or a complex removal, Broken Oak Tree Service is here to help. We are dedicated to customer satisfaction and efficient service.
We offer free, no-obligation estimates. We will come to your property, assess the situation, and give you a clear price.
Call or text us today to schedule your estimate.
