San Jose, CA
ISA Certified Arborists based right here in San Jose. Tree removal, pruning, stump grinding — licensed, insured, and serving your neighborhood since 1986.
San Jose Tree Experts
JC Tree Experts is based in San Jose at 3713 Heritage Valley Dr — we're not a regional franchise, we're your neighbors. Founded in 1986 by Javier Castaneda Sr., our family business has spent nearly four decades caring for trees across every San Jose neighborhood, from Evergreen to Willow Glen, Almaden Valley to Berryessa.
Our lead arborist, Javier Castaneda Jr., holds ISA Certified Arborist credentials (#WE-10110A) — the gold standard in professional tree care. We diagnose problems accurately, recommend only what's necessary, and never pressure you into unnecessary work.
Whether you have a dead oak threatening your fence, overgrown trees blocking your view, or a storm-damaged tree that needs immediate attention, we respond fast and get it done right.
Schedule a Free AssessmentWhat We Do in San Jose
Safe removal of any size tree in San Jose — residential yards, commercial properties, and tight spaces. Full cleanup included.
Emergency response for storm-damaged or dangerous trees. We serve San Jose 7 days a week.
ISA-certified pruning to improve structure, health, and appearance. ANSI A300 standards on every job.
Complete stump removal below grade — eliminates trip hazards and reclaims your yard space.
Precision hedge and shrub shaping for San Jose homes and commercial properties at any scale.
We offer free wood chip mulch to San Jose residents when we're chipping in your neighborhood.
Common Questions
Tree removal in San Jose typically costs $300–$600 for small trees, $600–$1,500 for medium trees, and $1,500–$3,000+ for large or hazardous trees. We offer free, no-obligation estimates — call 408-858-6123.
San Jose requires a permit to remove trees over a certain size on private property. Our ISA Certified Arborist can advise you on whether your tree requires a city permit and help you navigate the process.
Yes. We hold CSLB License #1057201, are fully bonded and insured, and our lead arborist Javier Castaneda Jr. holds ISA Certified Arborist credentials #WE-10110A. We've been serving San Jose since 1986.
Since we're based in San Jose, we can typically schedule a free estimate within 1–2 business days. For emergencies such as storm damage or fallen trees, we respond same-day — call 408-858-6123 directly.
Family-owned, ISA Certified, and based right here in San Jose. No pressure, no hidden fees — just honest tree care.