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The Importance of Tree Service Insurance

Tree service insurance protects arborists and their clients from risks and liabilities associated with tree care and maintenance.…

Apr 06,2024

The Importance of Tree Service Insurance

Tree service insurance protects arborists and their clients from risks and liabilities associated with tree care and maintenance. Whether you have a tree pruning or trimming project lined up, ensuring your tree service providers have the proper coverage is essential. As a reputable tree care company, Sesmas Tree Service ensures every technician is insured before fieldwork. Let’s look at the importance of tree service insurance in helping you make informed decisions. 

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Liability Protection

Tree service insurance is essential to provide liability protection for arborists and other professionals in this industry. Tree work involves risks, including property damage, bodily injury, and potential legal claims. Liability insurance helps cover the costs associated with such incidents, including legal fees, settlements, and judgments. Without adequate insurance coverage, even a minor tree trimming job can risk substantial financial losses and legal action if accidents or property damage occur.

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Worker Safety

Besides protecting clients, tree service insurance ensures the safety and well-being of tree care workers. Workers’ compensation insurance is a component of tree service insurance, providing coverage for medical expenses, lost wages, and disability benefits for employees who sustain work-related injuries or illnesses. By investing in workers’ compensation insurance, our tree care company shows commitment to safety and mitigates financial risks associated with injuries during tree removal or other work-related tasks.

Property Protection

As stated, tree work involves risks, such as property damage. Whether a minor tree pruning exercise or a comprehensive tree removal project, tree service insurance offers essential property protection for arborists and clients. Property damage insurance covers repairing or replacing damaged property from tree work activities, such as fallen trees, branches, or equipment-related incidents. This coverage provides peace of mind for tree service experts and property owners, ensuring any damage caused during operations is addressed quickly.

Professional Reputation

Having adequate insurance coverage can boost a tree care company’s professional reputation and credibility. Through comprehensive insurance coverage, clients are more likely to trust and engage with certified professionals committed to professionalism, safety, and responsible business practices. Also, insurance coverage assures clients that their property and interests are protected in the event of accidents or damage during various operations, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Regulatory Compliance

Tree service insurance is often a requirement in many jurisdictions, requiring tree service professionals to carry specific types and levels of insurance coverage to operate legally. Compliance with insurance regulations helps service providers avoid potential fines, penalties, or legal consequences for operating without adequate insurance coverage. By maintaining compliance with insurance requirements, we can uphold our legal obligations while protecting the company’s reputation within the industry.

Customer Reviews

Noel and his team at Sesmas Tree Service are extremely professional, do quality work, and are available when you need them. I have been using them for the past year and have never been disappointed with any service they have provided. Noel is the first person I call when I need any tree work done!

Matthew Keheley

I absolutely love the work ethic displayed by Sesmas employees. They work hard and fast! My property looks amazing! This is the second time in 5 years that I have used their services and customer satisfaction is still at the top of their list.

Evita Fikes

Sesmas did a terrific job for us on a project completed today involving the removal of 18 problem trees. Project was completed exactly as promised, skillfully and for a reasonable price. Mike Fowler was excellent in overseeing the work and his crew was outstanding. Highly recommend!

Kathryn Arvidson

These guys were on point. Verified the request before beginning (always good, because the trees aren't coming back!). Then made sure the trimming was done to exactly where I wanted it. On time, fast, and completely cleaned up after - was a great experience. Highly recommend!

Josh Pitchford

Tree service insurance protects arborists, clients, and the public from risks and liabilities associated with tree work activities. Hiring a company with comprehensive insurance coverage offers many benefits and mitigates financial risks. Contact us at the Sesmas Tree Service and schedule a consultation with our experts to ensure safety practices and compliance with regulatory requirements. We provide comprehensive services, including tree trimming, pruning, fertilization, and removal, while ensuring responsible and sustainable practices.

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