89/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 561 Juliga Woods St, Richmond, CA 94804
Best Tree Services in Kensington, CA (2026)
227 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Kensington: Julian Tree Care, CR Score 89/100; 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bay Area Tree Specialists, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 227.
- 6
Most-reviewed: smaller haulers HAULING & JUNK REMOVAL, 237 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 227 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
227 Kensington tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 64 are open 24/7, 159 open Saturdays and 111 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 227 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Kensington at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Tree Care | 89 | 4.8★ (48) | Richmond, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Bay Area Tree Specialists | 89 | 4.8★ (96) | Campbell, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | M & M Tree Service | 89 | 4.7★ (47) | Richmond, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Better Tree Care Inc | 88 | 5.0★ (74) | Antioch, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Hamilton Tree Service, Inc. | 88 | 4.9★ (83) | Martinez, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | smaller haulers HAULING & JUNK REMOVAL | 88 | 5.0★ (237) | Vallejo, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 7 | Bay Area Tree Pro | 87 | 4.9★ (52) | Vallejo, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | EZ TREE INC | 87 | 4.8★ (85) | Vallejo, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Prodigy Works Tree services. | 87 | 4.7★ (80) | Concord, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Saunders Tree Service Inc | 87 | 5.0★ (76) | Hayward, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 227 best tree services in Kensington, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Campbell, 9 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Richmond, 4 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 601 S 13th St, Richmond, CA 94804
Based in Antioch, 14 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Martinez, 13 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4949 Pacheco Blvd, Martinez, CA 94553
Based in Vallejo, 14 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 237 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 237 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 215 Cottonwood Dr, Vallejo, CA 94591
Based in Vallejo, 13 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 131 Laurel St, Vallejo, CA 94591
#8 EZ TREE INC
Based in Vallejo, 15 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 85 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 85 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2103 Redwood St # 200, Vallejo, CA 94590
Based in Concord, 13 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1251 Redwood Dr, Concord, CA 94520
Based in Hayward, 20 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 22844 Alice St, Hayward, CA 94541
Based in Albany, 3 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alameda, 10 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Coto De Caza, 2 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Concord, 15 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3336 Willow Pass Rd Apt D, Concord, CA 94519
#15 JC Tree Service
Based in Antioch, 22 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Vallejo, 15 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 351 Los Cerritos Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589
Based in East Foothills, 9 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Albany, 6 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
Based in Richmond, 2 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 5521 Modoc Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
Based in Martinez, 9 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 2164 Franklin Canyon Rd, Martinez, CA 94553
Based in Richmond, 4 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1912 Barrett Ave #3, Richmond, CA 94801
Based in Antioch, 5 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in El Sobrante, 5 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4877 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
Based in Oakland, 9 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3207 Boston Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
Based in San Leandro, 14 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 520 Doolittle Dr, San Leandro, CA 94577
Tree services ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 227 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Kensington
20 more tree services within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A Blessing Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| All Seasons Tree Care, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Bay Area Arborist Cooperative | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Beyond Tree Care Inc. | 5.0★ (9) | 15 mi |
| C&C Tree Solutions | 5.0★ (4) | 10 mi |
| Cal-Line Tree Care LLC | 4.3★ (26) | 18 mi |
| Cbc Tree Service | 3.8★ (18) | 14 mi |
| East Bay Stump Removal | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Elemental Tree Network | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Green field tree service Corp | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Hercules Tree Service & Landscape Construction | 4.5★ (66) | 8 mi |
| Infinite Visions Services | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Louis Tree Service | 5.0★ (5) | 14 mi |
| Rain Professional Landscape | 4.5★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Rosas Tree Service | 4.3★ (23) | 15 mi |
| Ross & Son's stump removal | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Severe Chopper Tree Trimming Service | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Tree Service Alameda | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Tree Service San Francisco | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Tree Service South San Francisco | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Kensington?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Kensington. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree removal | $200 | $750 | $2,000 | Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range | October 2026 |
When to hire a tree service in California
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
How we ranked Kensington tree services
We scored 227 Kensington tree services on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Kensington data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |
Tree services in Kensington: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Kensington?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Kensington, CA is Julian Tree Care with a CR Score of 89/100. It has 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Bay Area Tree Specialists (#2) and M & M Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 227 tree services on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Kensington?
ContractorsRanked ranks 227 tree services serving Kensington, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Kensington are open 24/7?
64 ranked tree services in Kensington post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Julian Tree Care (#1), Bay Area Tree Specialists (#2) and M & M Tree Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Kensington work on weekends?
159 of 227 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 111 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Julian Tree Care (#1), Bay Area Tree Specialists (#2) and M & M Tree Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Kensington?
Tree removal typically costs $200 to $2,000, with $750 typical (Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Kensington. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Kensington tree services have?
The median Google rating among 227 rated tree services in Kensington is 4.9★, with a median of 14 reviews. smaller haulers HAULING & JUNK REMOVAL has the most, 237 reviews, and ranks #6. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
When is the best time to hire a tree service in Kensington?
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?
Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Kensington
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 227 tree services serving Kensington.
- October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.
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