Utility Line Clearance
Safety is our #1 Priority. We use dedicated landing zones to ensure that everyone on site is aware of exactly where debris will come down so that they are safe and protected. Through our industry-best practices and dedication to safety, you can finally relax knowing that your overhead lines, streets, and sidewalks are clear and safe from threatening branches and trees.
The experts at CHOP will listen to your needs and help you identify exactly what your trees need to get the results you want. Request an estimate today, and one of our specialists will be in touch with you as soon as possible!
Our Services Include:
- Trimming/Removal
- Mowing/Clearing
- Stump Grinding
- Emergency Storm Response
- Herbicide Application
- Forestry Planning
Emergency Storm Response
When an angry storm rips through, even the toughest of trees and tree branches can come down. When a tree comes down on your lines and knocks out your power, you need someone to take care of it immediately, so you can get back to business.
We have an Emergency Storm Response team of highly trained and certified arborists capable of removing even the trickiest of downed branches and trees. When you call, we’ll be there.
Utility/Pipeline Herbicide Application
Maintaining clear power line rights-of-way (ROW) is essential for ensuring reliable electricity and preventing service disruptions. Chemical spraying offers several advantages over mechanical vegetation control methods:
- Prevents Vegetation Encroachment – Herbicide application helps control unwanted vegetation, reducing the risk of plants interfering with pipeline or utility infrastructure.
- Enhances Safety – Proper herbicide use reduces fire hazards by controlling brush and tall weeds that could fuel wildfires near critical utilities.
- Reduces Maintenance Costs – Regular herbicide treatments minimize the need for costly manual labor or mechanical clearing of vegetation, leading to long-term savings.
- Improves Access – By controlling plant growth, herbicide application ensures easier and safer access to utilities and pipelines for inspection and maintenance.
- Long-Term Effectiveness – Properly applied herbicides provide long-lasting control of vegetation, reducing the frequency of reapplication and maintenance.
Properly managed chemical spraying is a key tool for maintaining safe, efficient, and environmentally balanced power line corridors and pipeline right of ways.
Roadside Herbicide Application
Roadside spraying is a crucial aspect of vegetation management that helps maintain clear, safe, and aesthetically pleasing roadsides.
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Improved Road Safety – Reduces overgrown vegetation that can obstruct road signs, impair visibility at intersections, or create hazards for drivers and pedestrians.
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Reduced Maintenance Costs – Limits the need for frequent mowing, trimming, or mechanical removal of weeds and invasive species, which can be labor-intensive and expensive.
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Prevention of Infrastructure Damage – Helps prevent plant roots from damaging roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems.
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Control of Invasive Species – Helps eliminate invasive plants that can spread rapidly and outcompete native vegetation.
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Fire Prevention – Reduces the risk of wildfires by limiting the buildup of dry, flammable plant material along roadsides.
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Erosion Control – By targeting specific invasive species while allowing native plants to thrive, chemical treatments can help stabilize soil and prevent erosion.
Get in touch with us
Finally, you can have the confidence that your electrical and power lines, infrastructure, assets, and employees are safe from costly tree accidents.
Fill out the form below to get an accurate estimate of your services, and one of our people will get in touch with you as soon as possible!
What our clients are saying
"CHOP offers great service for a truly wonderful price. The workers are very friendly and did a great job of removing the downed trees on my property."
- Becky C.
"CHOP Tree Service did an awesome job after a 36” diameter walnut tree blew over onto my house during a bad storm. Within less than four hours, they had the tree removed and everything completely cleaned up!"
- Mary M.
"We had a tree removed and a giant branch removed that was hanging over the garage. I can’t say enough good about this company. Doug came and gave us advice on what to remove, how to proceed and gave us an estimate. The crew arrived on time, was courteous, efficient, fast but cautious, and cleaned everything up. Highly recommend this company!"
- Peggy Dekker
"Chop is one of the only tree services that was responsive during the quote process. They showed up when they said they would to quote and to do the work. After having so many companies tell us they would come out and not show up, I was really appreciative of that!"
- Josephine Leader
"The guys did an awesome job trimming my trees and exceeded my expectations. They went over everything that I wanted done, cleaned up afterward, and now my trees look fantastic."
- Marilyn G.
