Professional tree removal for homes and businesses in Lincoln and surrounding Illinois communities.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides expert tree removal throughout Lincoln, with ISA-trained arborists, ANSI Z133 safety standards, and the right equipment for every situation. From small ornamentals to massive heritage trees over structures, we plan each takedown carefully and execute it cleanly. Carrying on a tree care tradition since 1940 means we have seen and removed every type of tree in every type of situation.
Lincoln homeowners and businesses count on careful, professional tree removal to protect their properties and their tree investments. Serving a city of 12,948 across Illinois, B. Haney and Sons Arborists brings the experience, equipment, and crew capacity to handle tree removal projects of any scale. We begin every job with an honest evaluation, walk the property with you, and provide a clear written estimate before any cuts are made.
Our tree removal crews in Lincoln, IL are ISA-trained, fully insured, and equipped with bucket trucks, climbing gear, chippers, and stump grinders sized for the job. From the initial assessment through final cleanup, we maintain open communication and hold ourselves to ANSI A300 and Z133 industry standards. That is how B. Haney and Sons Arborists has earned the trust of property owners across Illinois.
A clear, professional approach to tree removal — tailored to your Lincoln property.
Our Lincoln arborist evaluates the tree species, height, lean, root health, and access. We plan the rigging carefully, identify any risks to structures or landscaping, and brief the crew before work begins.
We rope off the work zone, set up cones, position equipment, and brief the crew on the rigging plan. ANSI Z133 safety protocols apply to every removal.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists takes down trees in Lincoln, IL with controlled rigging on every section. Whether by climber, bucket truck, or crane, every piece comes down where we intended — not where gravity wanted it.
Our Lincoln crew handles all wood removal — chipping the brush, hauling the trunk wood, grinding the stump, raking the area, and sweeping walks and drives. Final walkthrough confirms you are satisfied.
Answers to frequently asked tree removal questions from Lincoln property owners.
Tree removal in Lincoln typically ranges from $400 to $1,800 for standard residential trees and $2,000 to $6,000 or more for very large trees, hazardous trees over structures, or removals requiring crane assistance. Pricing depends on tree size, species, location relative to buildings and power lines, access for equipment, and whether stump grinding is included. B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides free written estimates.
Tree removal permits in Lincoln depend on local ordinances, the tree species, the trunk diameter, and whether the tree is on private property or in the public right-of-way. Some Illinois municipalities protect heritage trees and certain native species. B. Haney and Sons Arborists checks local rules and pulls permits on your behalf when required.
Stump grinding is offered as part of tree removal in Lincoln, IL or as a separate service. We bring the right-sized grinder for the stump and grind 6 to 12 inches below grade depending on your replanting plans. Pricing is included in the original estimate when bundled with removal.
Yes. B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides emergency tree-on-structure removal throughout Lincoln with crane support, careful rigging, and structural awareness to avoid making the damage worse. We document everything for your insurance claim and coordinate with your adjuster as needed during the process.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers have to say.
"Emergency tree service in the middle of the night during an ice storm. Tree had fallen across our driveway. Crew was there in under three hours, cleared the driveway, and made the property safe. Pricing was very fair given the conditions."
"Called for emergency tree service after a big limb came down on our shed. Crew was here within three hours, removed the limb, cleaned up all the debris, and did not even charge us extra for the after-hours call. That is integrity right there."
"Used B. Haney for emergency storm cleanup after a derecho came through. Three trees down, one on the garage. Their crew was on-site within hours, coordinated with our insurance adjuster, and had the property cleared in two days. The B. Haney name still means something in tree care."