Residential

Look for thinning canopies, discolored leaves, fungus growth, peeling bark, or branches that don't grow leaves in the spring. Call Sesmas Tree Service for a professional diagnosis.

In many Metro Atlanta municipalities, yes, you'll need a permit. Permitting rules vary by city, tree size, and species. A reputable tree company will know the regulations and handle the process.

Our crews use personal protective equipment, follow OSHA standards, employ rigging and climbing systems, and maintain clear communication on-site. We also carry both liability insurance and workers’ compensation - just in case.

Trimming generally focuses on shaping a tree for aesthetics and controlling size. Pruning is more technical as it's meant for targeting dead, diseased, or structurally compromised branches. Both are essential parts of tree care.

Our crews are available for rapid deployment when storms bring down trees or branches. Call or message Sesmas to get in touch today.

Yes. Over-trimming, often called "topping," can stress your trees and make them vulnerable to disease and pest infestations. It's sort of like clipping your nails too far down.

Yes, and this is not a DIY task! Trimming near power lines is awfully dangerous and requires specialized training as well as coordination with utility providers.

Consider size at maturity, root spread, growth rate, and maintenance needs. Sesmas Tree Service has decades of experience serving Georgia, and we're happy to recommend species suited to our state's climate and your property's specific soil conditions.

Absolutely. Strategic trimming increases air circulation and directs energy to preferred limbs. Over time, this promotes healthier growth and helps the tree thrive.

It's not required, but stump grinding prevents regrowth, removes the tripping hazard, and lets you to reclaim yard space. Many choose it for both safety and aesthetics.

Yes. We offer customized maintenance programs. These include scheduled inspections, trimming, and health monitoring.