A big tree leaning over the roof. A dead trunk in a backyard with no clean drop zone. A storm-damaged tree that is half out of the ground and not safe for a climber. These are crane jobs. A crane lets us pick pieces straight up and out instead of dropping them through a roofline or a fence. Our tree and landscaping crew uses a crane on the calls where it is the right tool, not on every job.
The price is flat: $2,999. That covers the crane, the operator, the crew on the ground and in the tree, and the full cleanup.
Signs You Need Crane-Assisted Tree Removal
If the tree is over your house, your garage, your pool, or your neighbor's house, a crane is usually the safer call. Same if the backyard is fenced in with no room to drop a 60-foot trunk in one piece. Dead trees with rotten wood are another one. We cannot ask a climber to trust the wood when it is already failing.
Trying to rope down a tree that should have been craned is how roofs get hit, fences get crushed, and crews get hurt. Spending money on roof repair after the fact is far worse than paying for the right method up front. If you are unsure, ask. We will tell you straight whether your tree needs a crane or whether a standard Tree Removal will do the job.
Our Crane-Assisted Tree Removal Options
Most crane removals follow the same plan. We set the crane in the spot with the best reach and the firmest ground. We mat the yard where the outriggers go. The lead climber sets the pick points. Each section is roped to the hook, cut clean, and lifted straight up and over to the chip area. Then the chipper and the cleanup crew take over.
If the tree is already down or partway down from a storm, the crane work falls under Emergency Tree Removal instead of a scheduled crane job. The same crane goes out either way. If you want the stump gone too, add Stump Grinding to the same visit and you get a bundle discount.
Crane-Assisted Tree Removal for North Canton Homes
North Canton and the rest of Stark, Summit, Medina, Wayne, Portage, Tuscarawas, and Mahoning counties have a lot of older homes with big trees planted close. Canton, Akron, Massillon, Wooster, and Cuyahoga Falls all have neighborhoods where a crane is the only good answer because the lots are small and the canopies are over the houses.
Our crew has run cranes through narrow driveways, over rooflines, and around power drops in this area. We know which streets have low lines and which lots have soft ground after a wet spring. That kind of local read keeps the job moving and your yard intact.
What to Expect
Call 330-227-4279 or use the form. We walk the property for free, look at where the crane can set up, and write the price. Crane removal is $2,999 flat. If we find the job does not actually need a crane, we will say so and quote a standard removal from $999 instead.
Most crane jobs are one day from setup to last load out. We confirm the schedule in writing, show up on time, and clean up the work area before we leave.
Why Choose Us for Crane-Assisted Tree Removal
Licensed and insured in Ohio. Family-owned, locally operated, founded in 2023. Flat $2,999 pricing means no per-pick surprises. Free written estimates with an on-site walkthrough. Full cleanup included. We bring a crane when the job needs one and we say so when it does not.

