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- Family-Owned Tree Service With Over 35 Years
- We Service The Entire Great Franklin area
- Experienced Crew With Cutting-Edge Equipment
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Franklin Most Trusted Tree Service Company
Enjoy same-day service with New Horizon Tree Service. We handle urgent removal, trimming, and maintenance for your Franklin property.
Since 1989, we've provided expert tree removal in Franklin and comprehensive tree care throughout Williamson County. Our ISA Certified Arborists deliver reliable tree care in Franklin that protects your property—from historic downtown to modern master-planned communities.
Tree emergencies can occur at any time. That’s why we offer 24/7 emergency tree services in Franklin to address urgent situations with speed and precision.
Complete Tree Service Solutions for Franklin Properties
Safe Franklin Tree Removal Service
Franklin’s mix of historic estates and newer subdivisions means tree removal requires different approaches depending on the property. For tree removal Franklin property owners rely on our experienced crews, whether extracting massive Sycamores along the Harpeth River or carefully dismantling storm-damaged Hackberries in tight downtown lots near the square. We use sectional rigging to lower limbs safely around historic homes where crane access is limited.
Professional Tree Trimming Service
Heritage trees in Franklin’s historic core need expert pruning to maintain their health and structure without damaging their character. For tree trimming Franklin homeowners trust our ISA-certified arborists — no topping, lion-tailing, or harmful cuts. We work with Tulip Poplars, Post Oaks, and ornamental Crape Myrtles throughout Cool Springs, Fieldstone Farms, and the neighborhoods along Lewisburg Pike.
Fast & Affordable Emergency Tree Service
Harpeth River flooding and severe spring storms regularly damage trees throughout Franklin. Our emergency tree service in Franklin operates 24/7 with crews positioned to respond fast when trees fall on homes, vehicles, or block roads. We coordinate directly with Williamson County emergency services during major storm events.
Stump Grinding & Complete Removal
Old stumps scattered across Franklin properties create obstacles for mowing, attract carpenter ants and termites, and detract from curb appeal. Our stump grinding removes stumps completely below grade level, and we haul away the chips or spread them as mulch — your choice. Whether it’s one stump or twenty from a lot-clearing project, we handle the job efficiently.
Franklin’s Leading Tree Removal & Tree Care Services
- New Horizon Tree Service is a locally-owned, family-run company with deep roots in the Franklin and Greater Nashville communities.
- With over 35 years of combined experience, serving all of Greater Nashville Tennessee area.
- When severe weather hits, you can count on us for fast, reliable storm damage cleanup and emergency tree removal.
- Since 1989, we’ve been helping homeowners and businesses maintain the health and safety of their trees, preserving Franklin’s natural landscape for generations to come.
- With our extensive experience, we offer a full range of professional tree services, including tree cutting, tree trimming, stump grinding, tree removal, storm damage repair, and ongoing maintenance.
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Why Franklin Homeowners Trust New Horizon
Since 1989, New Horizon Tree Service has been the trusted tree care in Franklin for homeowners, property managers, and business owners throughout Williamson County. Franklin’s blend of historic neighborhoods and newer subdivisions creates tree care challenges that require local knowledge and certified expertise.
The historic district around Main Street and the neighborhoods near Carnton and the Carter House contain some of the oldest trees in Williamson County — century-old oaks and hickories that survived the Civil War and now require careful preservation. Meanwhile, newer developments along Mack Hatcher Parkway and in Westhaven bring different challenges: construction-stressed trees, young plantings that need formative pruning, and lots cleared too aggressively during development.
Franklin’s geography along the Harpeth River corridor means many properties deal with saturated clay soil during wet seasons, which weakens root systems and increases windthrow risk during storms. Our arborists assess root stability, soil conditions, and canopy health before recommending any work — because the right diagnosis prevents unnecessary removals and saves homeowners money.
We’ve maintained trees on properties throughout Franklin for over three decades, from the grand estates of Leiper’s Fork to the dense suburban lots of Sullivan Farms. Our team holds ISA certification, carries full insurance, and treats every property with the respect that Franklin’s character deserves. Call us for a free estimate — we’ll walk your property and give you honest recommendations.
- Fully Licensed & Insured
- Decades of Experience
- Fast and Reliable
Why New Horizon Sets the Standard for Franklin Service
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Our services are fully licensed and insured, offering you peace of mind with professional and secure tree care.
Over 35 Years of Experience
With over three decades of experience, our knowledgeable team provides expert care tailored to the unique needs of your Franklin property.
Tree Care Specialists
We specialize in comprehensive tree care, offering expert maintenance and treatment to keep your trees healthy and thriving. Our team is equipped to handle all your tree care needs.
24-Hour Emergency Services
Our 24-hour emergency services are designed to handle urgent tree issues, ensuring swift and effective solutions when you need them most.
ISA Certified Tree Worker
Specialized Tree Care
We offer specialized care for a wide range of tree types, ensuring your trees receive the attention they need to thrive.
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Tree Services in Greater Franklin and Surrounding Areas
What Franklin Clients Say About Our Tree Service
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New Horizon crew made my family happy. The service was prompt and the job was completed faster than I imagined.
Licensed & Certified Tree Service Professionals
Dedicated to Providing Our Residential and Commercial Customers with Exceptional Tree Services in Franklin
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Here’s what to expect:
Stump Grinding
We offer efficient stump grinding to remove stumps and clear your yard for a smooth, usable landscape.
Tree Removal
We provide expert tree removal to safely eliminate unwanted or hazardous trees, maintaining your property’s safety and aesthetics.
Stump Removal
We offer thorough stump removal to completely eliminate stumps and restore a clear, level area for your property.
Tree Trimming
Tree trimming shapes and maintains the appearance
Branch and Limb Removal
Branch and limb removal clears overgrown or hazardous branches to enhance safety and improve tree health.
Tree Care FAQ — Franklin
Franklin tree removal costs depend on tree size, proximity to structures, and accessibility. Typical ranges: small trees $300-800, medium trees $800-1,800, and large tree removal on historic estates or wooded lots $2,000-6,000+. Properties in downtown Franklin's historic district often require specialized rigging due to tight spaces and preservation requirements. Every estimate is free and includes a detailed breakdown.
Yes, Franklin's Historic Zoning Commission has specific guidelines for tree removal in designated historic areas near Main Street and the Civil War sites. Trees of significant age or size may require commission review before removal. Outside the historic district, Williamson County has its own regulations. Our arborists understand local requirements and handle the permitting process as part of our service.
Franklin sits in the Harpeth River valley where you'll find Sycamores, Cottonwoods, and River Birches along waterways. On higher ground, White Oak, Post Oak, Tulip Poplar, and Hickory dominate. Many historic Franklin properties also have century-old Bur Oaks and Southern Red Oaks. Our ISA-certified arborists can assess the health and value of heritage trees before recommending any work.
Properties along the Harpeth River corridor experience periodic flooding that saturates root zones and weakens tree stability. Extended waterlogging kills feeder roots, making trees vulnerable to windthrow during storms. Sycamores and Cottonwoods tolerate wet soil better, but other species suffer. If your Franklin property floods, have an arborist assess your trees afterward — damage may not be visible for months.
Most Franklin tree trimming should happen in late winter (January-March) during dormancy. This timing minimizes stress, reduces disease risk, and lets our crew see branch structure clearly. However, emergency and safety trimming — dead branches, storm damage, utility clearance — should never wait. Schedule a free assessment and we'll recommend the right timing for your specific trees.
Yes, we maintain trees for commercial properties throughout Franklin including offices along Mack Hatcher Parkway, retail centers in Cool Springs, and HOA common areas in developments like Westhaven and Fieldstone Farms. Commercial tree work includes regular maintenance contracts, hazard tree assessments, and emergency response. We carry comprehensive insurance and work around business hours to minimize disruption.