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%93+50.7Reliability 24%93+22.5Value 14%84+11.9Replies to reviews 7%80+5.7Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORESavATree - Tree Service
San Mateo, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #36Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 55 tree removal services · 4.9★ from 194 Google reviews
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Customers hired SavATree - Tree Service for 7 kinds of job.
SavATree - Tree Service for tree trimming & pruning
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The crew, Daniel, Javier and Eric, did a fantastic job pruning and trimming six large trees on our property. They were professional, did what we asked, and were courteous. We would recommend them.
The supervisor was great and her crew friendly and efficient. I am very pleased with the work they did pruning trees and shrubs.
SAVATree was terrific. Emily (the arborist) immediately understood the issues, patiently listened to and answered questions and made great suggestions. The tree crew was excellent and went beyond and above their jobs. They asked for feedback, were very polite and extremely hardworking. I highly recommend them!
The SavATree crew did a great job pruning & thinning an overly bushy tree for us. They worked quickly and cleaned up completely.
Sophia came out to do the estimate and she was extremely thorough. Scheduling was easy, it Took place one week after estimate. The old, heritage, Theodora Cedar was trimmed back, dead branches taken out, Pineneedles blown off the roof, all debris was thoroughly Removed at end of job. Carlos, Wilmer, JOSE did an…
Very satisfied with SavATree. Very responsible and responded right away when I had a question as the workmen were at the house.
Emily provided professional opinions and Daniel and his crew tackled the project efficiently and thoughtfully. We would definitely use them again in the future.
Had three trees removed in our backyard, The crew did a great job. Started on time, left the job site clean when they were finished. Took care to maintain other landscaping and make sure there was no damage to the house, since the trees were right up against it. Fantastic job, would highly recommend. Emily did a…
Daniel and Carlos did an amazing job!! They worked efficiently and left my yard looking beautiful. I highly recommend this company.
Emily came and saw the property. She said that some of the work can be done in the fall and then gave me a quote for the work to be done immediately. The crew came, did all planned work and left the property very clean. No complaints.
Excellent work...Daniel and Eric were very professional, listened to my feedback and responded. They did a great job and I will use them again
Sophia and Jose were great. Sophia swiftly diagnosed a struggling tree and came up with a clear plan to save it from thrips. She was very knowledgeable, answered all our questions during the initial consultation, and gave a quick estimate. Aside from the struggling tree, we had other trees that needed trimming and…
The team did a great job on my oak tree which was mangled over the past 15 years by PG&E and other tree trimmers. It now has a canopy with sunlight filtering through. The team also topped off 6 overgrown podocarpus to privacy screen height; some were cut in excess of 15 feet. The crew was careful carrying cuttings…
The company has excellent employees and they did a great job
Very thorough in their review and discussions, knowledgeable team, reasonable pricing and did a great job with both tree care and tree removal.
When property insurance mandated tree and limb removal on my property, SavaTree RWC did a fantastic job. They were able to do all the required removals without damaging the street appearance of the property at all. Reasonable price, very responsive service.
The SaveATree team did an outstanding job and communication was excellent! They were available within the week and were very accommodating about scheduling the job. Sophia was knowledgeable and did a great job managing the project!
SavATree didn’t just trim our trees, They transformed our entire front yard. From the moment they arrived, the crew worked with the precision of arborists and the care of artists. Every cut felt intentional. Branches that once felt heavy and chaotic now look balanced, healthy, and beautifully shaped. Our bushes…
Clear statement of work for multiple trees at our home. Service was prompt and as discussed. Very good experience.
Just had a refresh on tree our tree trimming (early 2026) and everything looks fantastic. The SaveATree team always does excellent work under the guidance of arborist Emily Rushka. Many thanks to SaveATree for helping us maintain our mature trees. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Just had some service to trim 10…
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Tree trimming & pruning | 60 | — |
| Tree stump grinding | 17 | — |
| Tree removal | 17 | — |
| Tree stump removal | 14 | — |
| Cabling & bracing | 7 | — |
| Tree planting | 7 | — |
| Tree transplanting | 2 | — |
