4G Tree - San Luis Obispo Tree Services

Tree Services in San Luis Obispo, CA — Removal, Trimming, Fire Clearance & More

San Luis Obispo blends historic charm with modern growth, featuring tree-lined streets, scenic hiking trails, and oak-covered hills. With seasonal winds, fire-prone landscapes, and protected native trees, tree care in SLO focuses on urban forestry, wildfire prevention, and storm damage mitigation.

Looking for a San Luis Obispo tree service company that trims, cuts, and removes trees on the Central Coast — with no pressure and no drama?

Have a dead tree leaning over your fence?

Need your yard cleaned up before fire season hits?

Want a fast, affordable quote from a licensed local crew?

At 4th Generation Tree, we provide certified, top-rated Tree Services in San Luis Obispo for homes, hillside properties, businesses, and open lots. From quick trimming to defensible space to emergency removals, we handle it all — cleanly, safely, and with local knowledge.

Call today for a free quote: 805-462-2020

ISA Certified Arborist – WE-12338A

CA Contractor License – #906700

Emergency Tree Services – San Luis Obispo, CA

When weather strikes and trees come down, you need fast help.

Our 24/7 Emergency Tree Service team is on standby for:

• Storm Damage Cleanup
• Hazardous Tree Removal
• Broken Branch Cutting
• Fallen tree clearance from roads, driveways, and structures

We dispatch quickly across SLO to restore safety and peace of mind.

Tree Pruning, Trimming & Maintenance – San Luis Obispo, CA

Tree pruning, trimming — whatever you call it, we do it right.

Our ISA Certified Arborist provides professional Tree Maintenance in San Luis Obispo that includes:

• Crown Reduction to control size
• Selective Thinning for better airflow
• Dead Wood Removal to eliminate risks

We follow ANSI A300 standards and tailor every trim to the health, safety, and appearance of your trees.

Brush & Debris Removal – San Luis Obispo, CA

Unmanaged brush doesn’t just look messy — it’s a fire hazard.

We handle:

• Brush Removal
• On-site Chipping
• Vegetation Cleanup
• Fire Hazard Reduction for residential and rural zones

All debris is recycled into usable mulch or cleanly hauled away.

Defensible Space – San Luis Obispo, CA

Defending your property from wildfire starts with the right clearance.

Our Defensible Space Services create safe buffer zones around:

• Homes and garages
• Vineyards and fence lines
• Hillside and slope-edge structures

We follow CAL FIRE Wildfire Prevention standards for:

• Tree Trimming in Fire Zones
• Brush Removal
• Low-fuel zone creation

Tree Removal & Cutting – San Luis Obispo, CA

Got a tree that’s dying, tilting, or crowding your home?

We offer fast, clean Tree Removal and Tree Cutting in San Luis Obispo, including:

• Hazardous Tree Removal
• Storm Damage Tree Felling
• Large Tree Removals near structures or utility lines
• Full Permit Assistance if required by SLO ordinances

We show up with the right gear and leave your site spotless.

Plant Health Care – San Luis Obispo, CA

Tree not looking its best? We offer full Plant Health Care services for SLO’s unique climate and soil.

We treat:

• Tree Disease
• Pest Infestations
• Nutrient Deficiencies
• Oak Tree Care and Fruit Tree Health

We also offer Micro-Injection Treatments and seasonal Fertilization Programs to strengthen root systems and canopy vigor.

Land Clearing & Vegetation Removal – San Luis Obispo, CA

Whether you’re prepping for a vineyard, development, or pasture — we’ve got you covered.

We provide:

• Tree Clearing
• Orchard Removal
• Full-Scale Property Clearing
• Final Development Prep & Cleanup

We work on both flat lots and steep terrain across the San Luis Obispo area.

Mowing & Weed Abatement – San Luis Obispo, CA

Our team handles wide-area Mowing and Weed Abatement to keep your land:

• Fire-safe
• Code-compliant
• Visibly clean

We use professional-grade Tractor Work, Brush Mowing, and Roadside Clearing services to maintain vineyards, ranches, and undeveloped lots.

Mulch & Colored Mulch – San Luis Obispo, CA

We deliver bulk Mulch across SLO through our partner, Arbor Mulch.

Perfect for:

• Ground Cover
• Slope Stabilization
• Landscaping Mulch
• Moisture Retention and Erosion Control

Ask about fast Mulch Delivery and installation options for residential or commercial projects.

Invasive Tree & Poison Oak Removal – San Luis Obispo, CA

Dealing with poison oak or invasive species like tamarisk or acacia?

We handle:

• Poison Oak Removal
• Invasive Tree Removal
• Hazardous Plant Control
• Native Tree Protection to support healthy ecosystems

Tree Consulting – San Luis Obispo, CA

Need expert tree advice before building, trimming, or cutting?

Our ISA Certified Arborist offers:

• Tree Risk Assessments
• Tree Consulting for Development Projects
• Property Evaluations
• Consulting for Homeowners in the city of San Luis Obispo

Let us help you make smart, code-compliant decisions.

Inspections & Arborist Reports – San Luis Obispo, CA

We provide official Arborist Reports and Tree Inspections for:

• Permitting
• Real estate disclosures
• Insurance claims
• Tree Risk Evaluation

Every report is completed by our certified arborist and ready for submission to the city or your insurer.

Permitting Assistance – San Luis Obispo, CA

Navigating tree ordinances in SLO? We make it easy.

We assist with:

• Tree Removal Permits
• Arborist Reports for Permits
• City and county compliance support

No red tape headaches — just fast approvals and stress-free support.

Work With the Best San Luis Obispo Tree Company — 4th Generation Tree

We’re not just another tree crew — we’re certified, insured, and respected across San Luis Obispo for clean, honest, and high-quality work.

Whether you need trimming, removal, fire clearing, or a full property cleanup — we show up, get it done, and leave your land better than we found it.

call now for your free quote: 805-462-2020

ISA Certified Arborist – WE-12338A