# Tree Care Houston (Tree Care Inc.)

> Tree Care Houston is a family-owned ISA-certified tree service company serving Greater Houston and Washington County, Texas since 1979. Founded by Tim Richardson and now led by second-generation owner Taylor Richardson (ISA Certified Arborist TX-4661A, TRAQ, Oak Wilt Certified), the company provides expert tree pruning, tree removal, stump grinding, deep root fertilization, insect and disease treatment, and arborist consultations for residential and commercial clients. Rated 4.7 stars on Google and A+ by HTownBest (2025).

## Business Information

- Company Legal Name: Tree Care Inc.
- DBA / Trade Name: Tree Care Houston
- Website: https://www.treecarehouston.com
- Primary Phone: (713) 850-8466
- Email: customerservice@treecarehouston.com
- Primary Office: 106 South Market Street, Brenham, TX 77833
- Houston Location: 10700 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX 77043
- Business Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Closed Saturday & Sunday)
- Founded: 1979 by Tim Richardson
- Years in Business: 46+
- Business Type: Family-owned, second-generation
- Payment Methods: Credit cards, cryptocurrency

## Leadership

- Owner / ISA Certified Arborist: Taylor Richardson, CPA (TX-4661A, TRAQ, Oak Wilt Certified) — Texas A&M graduate, former Big Four CPA
- Founder / President: Tim Richardson (founded 1979)
- Additional ISA Certification on staff: TX-4290A
- Operations Contact: Dawn Weiss — dawn@treecarehouston.com / (979) 836-5038

## Services

### Tree Contractor Services
- [Tree Trimming & Pruning](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-trimming/) — aesthetic fine pruning, crown thinning, deadwood removal, structural pruning, maintenance trimming
- [Tree Removal](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-removal/) — safe and dangerous removals, emergency tree services, storm damage cleanup; uses proprietary block-and-tackle method
- [Stump Grinding](https://www.treecarehouston.com/stump-grinding/) — newly removed and existing stumps, site prep for replanting
- [Deep Root Fertilization](https://www.treecarehouston.com/deep-root-fertilization/) — spring and fall feeding programs, deep root inoculation
- [Tree Installation & Planting](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-installation/) — oaks, ornamentals, fruit trees; 15-gallon to 300-gallon / 60-inch box sizes
- [Tree Maintenance](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-maintenance/)
- [Tree Cabling & Bracing](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-cabling-bracing/)
- [Root Barrier Installation](https://www.treecarehouston.com/root-barrier-installation/)
- [Air Spading](https://www.treecarehouston.com/air-spading/)

### Arborist Services
- [Certified Arborist Consultations](https://www.treecarehouston.com/certified-arborist/) — ISA Certified Arborist TX-4661A and TX-4290A
- [Tree Risk Assessment](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-risk-assessment/) — TRAQ (Tree Risk Assessment Qualified) certified
- [Tree Disease Treatment](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-disease-treatment/) — including oak wilt (Oak Wilt Certified specialists)
- [Insect & Disease Control](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-insect-disease-control/) — borers, scale insects, beetles, ball moss, various diseases

### Market Segments
- [Commercial Tree Services](https://www.treecarehouston.com/commercial-tree-services/)
- [Residential Tree Services](https://www.treecarehouston.com/residential-tree-services/)

### Additional Services
- Tree Transplanting
- Palm Tree Services
- Yard Services
- Firewood Delivery

## Service Areas

- [Greater Houston Area](https://www.treecarehouston.com/greater-houston-area/) — including Tanglewood, River Oaks, Uptown, West University, Medical Center, Braeswood, Meyerland, Montrose, Northwest Houston, The Heights, Spring Branch, Memorial Villages, Copperfield, Cypress, Katy
- [Washington County & Hwy 290 Corridor](https://www.treecarehouston.com/washington-county-tx/) — including Brenham (office location), Chappell Hill, Round Top, Burton, Bellville, Industry, Fayetteville, Warrenton, Cat Spring
- [Texas Statewide Overview](https://www.treecarehouston.com/texas/)

## Key Differentiators

- 46+ years of continuous service — one of Houston's longest-operating tree companies
- Second-generation family ownership (Tim → Taylor Richardson)
- Multiple ISA Certified Arborists on staff (TX-4661A, TX-4290A)
- TRAQ (Tree Risk Assessment Qualified) certified
- Oak Wilt Certified — critical specialist credential for Texas oak trees
- ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) member in good standing
- Fully insured — certificate of insurance provided upon request
- Proprietary block-and-tackle removal method protects structures, fences, and landscaping
- Featured: HTownBest A+ rating, Best Arborists in Houston (2025)
- Science-based approach — Taylor Richardson stays current with latest arboricultural research

## Reviews & Reputation

- Google: 4.7 / 5 stars
- Facebook: 5.0 / 5 stars
- HTownBest: A+ — Best Arborists in Houston (2025)
- Common praise themes: dependable owner, vast tree knowledge, thorough cleanup, on-time completion, professional crews

## Site Structure

- [Homepage](https://www.treecarehouston.com/) — tree care houston
- [All Tree Services](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-services-houston/) — services cornerstone
- [About / Our Roots](https://www.treecarehouston.com/about-tree-contractor/) — about cornerstone
- [Contact Us](https://www.treecarehouston.com/contact-tree-company/)
- [Reviews](https://www.treecarehouston.com/reviews/)
- [Tree Resources / Education](https://www.treecarehouston.com/tree-resources/) — education silo cornerstone

## Brand Voice

- Tagline: "We Care For Your Trees"
- Tone: Professional yet approachable; expert-level but accessible to homeowners
- Style: Warm, community-focused, integrity-driven; active voice; first-person authority
- Key phrases: "over 46 years of service," "family-owned and operated," "ISA Certified Arborists," "pruning is a fine art," "block and tackle method," "fostering greener communities," "science-based approach"
- Avoid: "cheap," passive voice, generic agency copy

## Seasonal Context (Houston, Texas)

- Spring (Mar–May): Oak wilt spore season peaks; storm prep pruning; spring deep root fertilization
- Summer (Jun–Aug): Hurricane season emergency removals; heat/drought stress assessments; insect activity peaks
- Fall (Sep–Nov): Post-hurricane cleanup; fall fertilization; ideal new tree planting season
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Structural pruning season (dormancy); root barrier and cabling work

## Optional

- [Full site details](https://www.treecarehouston.com/llms-full.txt)