Tree trimming & removal insurance · Edge · Hedge E&S
Hedge / Appetite / Tree trimming & removal
Edge, case by case / P&C

Tree trimming & removal.

Tree trim and removal up to 50 ft. Bucket trucks OK. No crane work without referral.

NAICS   561730
Also known as   tree service, tree removal, arborist, tree felling
Coverage

What we'd quote.

Standard limits on a clean tree trimming & removal submission. Excess towers structured on request.

General Liability $1M / $2M General Liability wholesale → Commercial Auto $1M CSL Commercial Auto wholesale → Inland Marine (saws, climbing gear) $50K Inland Marine (saws, climbing gear) wholesale →
Sweet spot

Where this fits cleanly.

When the file matches this profile we quote without referral.

01 ISA-certified, no power line work
02 Trim 70% / removal 30% mix
03 5+ years in business
Submission

What we'll need to bind.

Pull these together with the file and we quote in hours.

  • 01Max tree height (current job site)
  • 02Bucket truck or climber?
  • 03ISA-certified arborist on staff?
  • 04Power line proximity work
  • 05% residential vs. municipal
State nuance

Where the answer changes by state.

For these states, the verdict, the limits, or the subjectivities shift. Open the state page for the full picture.

Tree trimming & removal in Florida
FL · Edge, case by case
Hurricane debris work individually rated.
Tree trimming & removal in Texas
TX · Edge, case by case
Storm-chasing crews declined.
Related

Adjacent classes.

Often relevant to a submission in this class.

P&C Apartment buildings & multi-family P&C Auto repair shops P&C Churches & religious institutions P&C Course of construction
FAQ

Common questions.

Does Hedge write tree trimming & removal?

Case by case. Tree trimming & removal fits our broader appetite, but the specific file needs the extra detail in the Submission section before we can quote. Tree trim and removal up to 50 ft. Bucket trucks OK. No crane work without referral.

What does Hedge need to quote tree trimming & removal?

Max tree height (current job site); Bucket truck or climber?; ISA-certified arborist on staff?; Power line proximity work; plus 1 more standard items. Pulling these together with the file gets you to a quote in hours.

Why is tree trimming & removal edge for Hedge instead of a clean yes?

Tree trimming & removal can fit, but specific files vary. The Sweet spot section above lists what we quote without referral; the Edge cases section flags the situations that push a submission to individual review. Send the file with the Submission items and we'll come back inside the hour with a quote, a clear set of subjectivities, or a redirect.

Does Hedge write tree service?

tree service is one of the ways brokers describe tree trimming & removal, and the same edge appetite applies: case by case. The Sweet spot section above covers what we quote without referral, and the Edge cases section flags what pushes a submission to individual review. Send the file with the Submission items and we'll come back inside the hour.

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