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MALACHIS TREE SERVICE

Tree service · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · reviewed since 2020

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%81+44.2Reliability 24%57+13.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty86−1.4Experts Score= 78Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.78SCORE
BGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#93 of 108 tree servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 14%
4.9 ★★★★★ 137 Google reviews · 23 photos
96%five-star reviews
4.85★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
10.7%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
100%reviews answered by the owner
Sep 2026latest review

MALACHIS TREE SERVICE at a glance

Customers frequently cite punctuality, thorough cleanup, and fair pricing for services like tree removal, trimming, and stump grinding. Recurring themes highlight professional communication and efficient execution, often resulting in high satisfaction. However, some low-star reviews indicate issues with following specific cutting instructions, failing to honor quoted prices, and requesting advance payments without providing verifiable proof of completed work.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 137 reviews (96% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 137 Google reviews (88 with written comments, 5 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 100% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: September 29, 2026.
  • Service: Tree Service serving Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Data from Google, last updated November 2, 2026.

Score profile vs other tree services

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction81Reliability57Craft & service86Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews100Satisfaction: 81 (median 93)Reliability: 57 (median 91)Craft & service: 86 (median 98)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 100 (median 75)
MALACHIS TREE SERVICETree Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.MALACHIS TREE SERVICE: 81/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
81
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.MALACHIS TREE SERVICE: 57/100 on this factor. Category median: 91.C
57
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.MALACHIS TREE SERVICE: 86/100 on this factor. Category median: 98.A
86
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.MALACHIS TREE SERVICE: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.MALACHIS TREE SERVICE: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.MALACHIS TREE SERVICE: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 75.A
100

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Star ratings

137 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars13296%
  • 4 stars00%
  • 3 stars00%
  • 2 stars11%
  • 1 star43%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 88 written reviews

  • Praise22199%
  • Complaints31%

PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price650%
  • Reasonable650%
  • Overpriced00%
  • Not sure00%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Quality & results5926%
  • Staff & attitude4420%
  • Speed & response3616%
  • Would recommend3415%
  • Price & value2913%
  • Communication125%
  • Honesty & trust104%

What customers talk about

We read 88 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “We had an excellent experience with this tree removal service from start to finish.”
  • “They arrived right on time, were professional and courteous, and did an outstanding job.”
  • “Shows up on time with advance notice, Professional workmanship, and very thorough.”
  • “Reliable, professional, punctual, excellent communication, and meticulous cleanup — we highly recommend them!”
  • “Showed up, great price, no damage and left everything impecable.”
  • “Communication throughout the entire process was excellent — they kept us informed, answered all our questions, and made everything easy and stress-free.”
  • “He is a wonderful guy, friendly, polite and honest.”

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired MALACHIS TREE SERVICE for 7 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent reviews

Maria2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

We had an excellent experience with this tree removal service from start to finish. They arrived right on time, were professional and courteous, and did an outstanding job. Communication throughout the entire process was excellent — they kept us informed, answered all our questions, and made everything easy and…

Reasonable priceTree stump grindingTree stump removalTree removal
Dimitri9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

I had Malachi come and remove half of a massive Banyan tree encroaching from my neighbors yard. What a professional! Shows up on time with advance notice, Professional workmanship, and very thorough. He and his crew left everything cleaned up, which is so nice even went to the extent Of washing off the patio before…

Great priceTree trimming & pruning
Jim8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Malachis Tree Service did a job trimming and pruning my Palm Trees on my property. He did a great job and his price was very good. He went out of his way to make sure the job was totally done to my liking.

Tree trimming & pruning
DanielLocal Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

I've used Malachi to cut down a very large Norfolk pine over a home and handled it like a true professional. Showed up, great price, no damage and left everything impecable. Great job

Reasonable priceTree stump grinding
N7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

I have a tree that is starting to uproot, and needs to be completely taken down. Quoted a really good price for full tree removal compared to what I’ve heard other people pay other companies for easier removals. I could not afford the full tree removal, so have to work on it in sections. Got an excellent trim job to…

Great priceTree trimming & pruningTree removal
CarlosLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Great service! Made quick work of a tree that was too tall for me to try to trim myself. Thank you!

Great priceTree stump grinding

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 137 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Maria Wagner2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Maria has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

We had an excellent experience with this tree removal service from start to finish. They arrived right on time, were professional and courteous, and did an outstanding job. Communication throughout the entire process was excellent — they kept us informed, answered all our questions, and made everything easy and stress-free. The tree removal itself was done efficiently and professionally, but what really impressed us was the cleanup. They took great care to leave the property looking neat and clean. We couldn’t be happier with the service and the results. Reliable, professional, punctual, excellent communication, and meticulous cleanup — we highly recommend them!

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Tree stump grinding, Tree stump removal, Tree removal
Response from the owner · a month ago

Wow, thank you for the awesome review! It was a pleasure doing business with you guys, we look forward to taking care of all your needs in the future! Hope y’all have a great afternoon!

Dimitri Nicholas9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Dimitri has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I had Malachi come and remove half of a massive Banyan tree encroaching from my neighbors yard. What a professional! Shows up on time with advance notice, Professional workmanship, and very thorough. He and his crew left everything cleaned up, which is so nice even went to the extent Of washing off the patio before leaving I hope I can include photos. I’ve used many tree services and Malachi‘s is top-notch!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Tree trimming & pruning
Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you for the awesome review. It was our pleasure. We look forward to servicing your trees for Life!!!!

Jim Bender8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jim has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Malachis Tree Service did a job trimming and pruning my Palm Trees on my property. He did a great job and his price was very good. He went out of his way to make sure the job was totally done to my liking.

  • Services: Tree trimming & pruning
Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you so much for the awesome words, we look forward to servicing your trees in the future!!!

Elisa Leon Verges1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Elisa has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Un trabajo espectacular , encantada de su trabajo ,es muy formal.

Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you!!!!

Preston Baez1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Preston has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great service and rapid response

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Tree trimming & pruning
Response from the owner · a month ago

Thank you for the awesome review. Thank you for being an awesome client.!!!!

Daniel Valencia (Trees)Local Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Daniel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I've used Malachi to cut down a very large Norfolk pine over a home and handled it like a true professional. Showed up, great price, no damage and left everything impecable. Great job

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Tree stump grinding
Response from the owner · 2 months ago

Thank you very much for the awesome review. We look forward to servicing their trees in the future. It was a pleasure doing business with you.

N / A7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews N has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I have a tree that is starting to uproot, and needs to be completely taken down. Quoted a really good price for full tree removal compared to what I’ve heard other people pay other companies for easier removals. I could not afford the full tree removal, so have to work on it in sections. Got an excellent trim job to make the tree safer for still an excellent price. Did exactly as they said they would. And a really nice cleanup job at the end. Will definitely have them return to finish the removal. Highly recommend. Thanks crew!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Tree trimming & pruning, Tree removal
Response from the owner · 6 months ago

Thank you!!!

Carlos SuaLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Carlos has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great service! Made quick work of a tree that was too tall for me to try to trim myself. Thank you!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Tree stump grinding
Response from the owner · 6 months ago

Thank you!!!

Drew Dinzik9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Drew has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Helps us clear away tree limbs overhanging our boat and a bunch of coconuts over the house. Fair price! Great dude!

Response from the owner · 6 months ago

Thank you!!!!

Rachel F12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Rachel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I showed him exactly where I wanted my tree to be cut. He came back with his crew 3 hours later and started cutting off lower branches I did not ask him to cut. He then told me he was doing me a favor because they were dead, rather than admit his fault in not following my instructions. They were not dead, and equally important it’s my tree, not his. He read my review and asked me to change it to 5 stars for a discount.

Response from the owner · 7 months ago

lol this review is a joke! You were happy before I left and paid me in full, have a good day.

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