American Axemen crew member bucking a huge fallen oak trunk with a chainsaw as sawdust flies

American Owned · Downriver & Metro Detroit

American grit.
Precision tree work.

Tree removal, hazardous removals, trimming, stump grinding, storm cleanup and crane-assisted work — handled with the equipment and experience tough jobs demand.

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Storm damage or a tree on the house? Call or text 810 AXEMEN1 — 7 days a week.

InsuredCertificate available on request

Fast ResponseSame-day estimates are routine

Fair PricingClear written scope before work

Full CleanupBrush chipped and yard raked

Tree work, start to finish

From routine pruning to difficult removals, we plan the work around the tree, the property, and the safest route through the job.

Climber roped into a large tree beside a house, chainsaw in hand, mid-removal

01 — Removal

Tree Removal

Dead, crowded or dangerous trees removed in controlled sections, with debris hauled away.

Bucket crew trimming a limb over a house while the ground crew tends the rigging lines

02 — Tree Care

Trimming & Pruning

Roof and wire clearance, deadwood removal, and thoughtful cuts that protect the canopy.

Stump grinder chewing through a large stump in a backyard

03 — Cleanup

Stump Grinding

Ground below grade so the space is ready for sod, planting or the next project.

Hazardous Tree Removal Storm Damage Cleanup Emergency Tree Service Crane-Assisted Removal Shrub & Hedge Trimming Lot Clearing Commercial Work

Storm & emergency response

If it’s on the house, blocking access, or still moving — call. Keep people clear of the area. If a limb is touching a power line, call the utility first. We’ll tell you honestly whether it needs attention tonight or first thing.

Tree on a structure

House, garage, fence, deck or vehicle

Split trunk or lifted roots

Fresh movement after wind or heavy rain

Blocked driveway

No safe route in or out of the property

810 AXEMEN1 — Call Now

Three American Axemen crew members leaning on a freshly cut stump beside the bucket truck

About the crew

Local people. Serious equipment. No mystery. We walk the property with you, explain what we see, and put the scope in writing. If the tree can stay, we’ll say that too.

Clear scope. Careful work. A clean yard when we leave. You’ll know what we’re doing, why we’re doing it, and what the finished job includes before the first cut.

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Licensed & insured
Free written estimates
Cleanup included

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Equipment and experience for demanding jobs — controlled removals, aerial work, and careful cleanup around homes and tight access points. Tap an album to open it.

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Fallen oak limb resting against a brick house roof

Worker cutting a fallen trunk from a residential roof

Roof worker cutting storm-fallen tree sections beside a bucket crew — Roof worker cutting storm-fallen sections beside the bucket crew

Large uprooted tree and exposed root ball after storm damage — Large uprooted tree and exposed root ball after the storm

Large fallen limb puncturing a shingled residential roof — Large fallen limb puncturing a shingled roof

Climber secured high in a tree during a sectional removal

Crew member cutting a large trunk beside a brick home — Cutting a large trunk beside a brick home

Compact loader carrying an oversized trunk section beside a blue house — Loader carrying an oversized trunk section

Crew member giving a thumbs-up beside the giant trunk section — Thumbs-up beside the giant trunk section

Workers cutting large logs beside a brick house

Large mature tree beside a house before removal — Large mature tree beside a house, before removal

Tree climber positioned at the top of a cut trunk — Climber positioned at the top of a cut trunk

Yellow crane positioned between two tall trees

Crane truck lifting sections from a large dead tree

Red lift carrying workers high into a tall tree

Chip truck, chipper, white lift and crew working along a street — Chip truck, chipper, lift and crew working a street job

Crew working beside a wood chipper and cut trunk — Crew working beside the chipper and a cut trunk

Crew feeding brush into a roadside wood chipper — Feeding brush into a roadside chipper

Crew completing yard cleanup after tree work — Yard cleanup after the tree work

Residential yard after tree trimming and cleanup — Residential yard after trimming and cleanup

Cleared front yard after maple work and cleanup — Cleared front yard after maple work

Finished mound of wood chips after stump removal

Dump truck with its bed raised at the work yard

Worker welding beneath the raised dump truck bed — Welding beneath the raised dump truck bed

Vermeer stump grinder working on a residential stump — Vermeer stump grinder working a residential stump

Stump grinder finishing a large residential stump — Grinder finishing a large residential stump

Large stump ground down into a wide bed of sawdust — Large stump ground down to a bed of sawdust

Side view of a Rayco stump grinder — Rayco stump grinder, side view

Close view of stump grinder cutting teeth — Close view of the grinder’s cutting teeth

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American grit.
Precision tree work.