Ridgeline is a removal company, plain and simple. Dead trees, leaning trees, trees over roofs and driveways — we piece them down, crane them out, and haul everything away. Asheville-owned since 2011.
24/7 STORM RESPONSE
We don't sell pruning programs or plant-health packages. If a tree needs to come down — or you're not sure — this is the whole menu, with honest starting prices on every card.
Climber and rigging crew take the tree down in sections, chip the brush, and haul the wood. Most yard trees are gone in a day.
Our 45-ton crane lifts whole sections up and over your roof — the safest answer for big trees in tight Asheville lots.
Leaning, hollow, storm-cracked, or long dead — the dangerous ones other outfits walk away from are our everyday work.
Tree on the roof, blocking the drive, or tangled in the service line? Crews roll around the clock after mountain storms.
Building lots, view clearing, and acreage — felled, chipped, and hauled, or stacked as firewood where you want it.
Handled by our grinding partner crew on the same visit week — below grade, backfilled, and seeded if you like.
A certified arborist inspects lean, root plate, canopy dieback, and targets below — and tells you plainly if it can stay.
Timestamped photos, an arborist's written statement, and an itemized invoice formatted the way adjusters ask for.
Book your free assessment this month and the discount is locked into your written quote. Storm and hazard trees jump the line — always.
Anybody can drop a tree in an open field. Our work is the oak hanging over your bedroom, the pine split down the middle after a storm, the maple three feet from the power line.
Size is only part of it — lean, access, and what's underneath the tree move the number. These ranges cover most jobs we quote; every tree is quoted in person, free, and the written price is the price.
Stump grinding, haul-away, and permit handling are itemized on your quote — never buried, never a surprise.
"A dead oak was leaning over our bedroom and two other companies said no. Ridgeline craned it out in pieces over the roof in one morning. Not a shingle out of place."
"Tree came down on our fence at 11 PM during the storm. They answered on the second ring and had a crew tarping and clearing by 8 the next morning."
"The arborist told us straight up that two of our three 'problem' trees were fine to keep. That kind of honesty is why we hired them for the one that wasn't."
"Quote was written, itemized, and exactly what we paid. They even documented the whole storm job for our insurance claim — the adjuster approved it without a single question."
"I sent a photo of a cracked pine through their chat at 9 PM. By 7 AM an arborist had looked at it, flagged it urgent, and by Friday it was gone. Impressive operation."
"Cleared our building lot and left it cleaner than they found it — brush chipped, good oak firewood stacked where we asked. Fair price, zero drama."
Nobody plans to shop for a tree removal company — a storm, a crack, a lean makes them search at the worst moment. Every feature below exists to catch that searcher and turn a frightening tree into a called-in job.
Trees fall at 2 AM, not during office hours. The assessment form takes the job while the phones are dark — that's a storm job a competitor's voicemail lost.
The storm line sits at the top, the bottom, and one thumb-tap away everywhere between. A homeowner staring at a tree on their roof doesn't go hunting — every extra tap costs calls.
480+ reviews sit right beside the call buttons, not buried on a testimonials page. Trust placed at the moment of fear is what turns a panic into a booking.
Crane removal, storm response, hazard trees — Weaverville, Black Mountain, Arden — each service and each town gets its own way in, so Google sends the right homeowner to the right offer.
The chat in the corner answers the 9 PM homeowner who just heard something crack — capturing the emergency lead the ringing phone never reaches.
A homeowner texts a photo of the leaning tree and gets a straight answer fast — and when it's storm work, the photo file and arborist statement are already formatted for the insurance adjuster. A frightening tree becomes a documented, called-in job instead of a week of dread.
Outside the list but the tree can't wait? Call us — storm work takes us farther than the map says.
Five things: the tree's height and trunk diameter, how much of it hangs over a roof, fence, or lines, whether a crane is needed, how our trucks and chipper can reach it, and whether the wood gets hauled or left as firewood. That's why we quote in person, free — a photo guess helps nobody, and our written quote never changes after we start.
Sometimes. The city's tree ordinance protects certain large and heritage trees, and some HOAs and historic districts have their own rules. Part of your free assessment is checking which rules apply to your tree — and if a permit is needed, we handle the paperwork and itemize the fee on your quote.
It's priced separately and honestly, because some folks want to keep it. Our grinding partner crew grinds below grade, backfills, and can seed the spot — from $175 for most stumps — and it's always a separate line on your quote so you can see exactly what it costs before you decide.
Yes — it's built into every storm job at no charge. We document the damage with timestamped photos before we touch anything, the arborist writes a statement on the tree's condition and why it failed, and your invoice is itemized the way adjusters ask for. Send the packet to your carrier and most storm claims go through without a fight.
That's our normal Tuesday. Tight trees are never felled whole — a climber takes them apart in small rigged sections, or the crane lifts pieces straight up and over the roof. Every section is on a rope or a hook from the moment it's cut. Nothing free-falls, ever, and we're insured to $2M specifically for tree work.
Brush is chipped and hauled, trunk wood is removed (or cut to firewood length and stacked where you point), and the work area is raked and blown. The stump stays unless you've added grinding. Our promise: except for the missing tree, your yard should look like we were never there.
Calls are answered by our own Asheville crew coordinators — and the storm line is answered by a person, day or night.
📞 (828) 555-0143
✉️ [email protected]
📍 2214 Example Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
Office hours: Mon–Sat 7 AM – 6 PM
Storm & hazard line: 24 hours, every day
NC Tree Care Registration #RTR-20417 (example) · Liability insured to $2M · Workers' comp on every crew member
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