About Arbor Elite

In 2019, Arbor Elite was established in Columbia, South Carolina and the surrounding areas to provide a full range of tree services. As an essential element of our environment, trees provide a number of benefits when they are well maintained. Inadequately maintained trees can be not only an eyesore on your property but a danger to structures and potentially the lives of those you love. At Arbor Elite, we are licensed, insured and experts when it comes to all services related to tree care. With over 22 years of experience, the arborists at Arbor Elite are ready and able to venture out on a limb for your tree service needs, so that you don’t have to. Arbor Elite is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week to answer your calls. Don’t trust just anyone. Failing to hire an expert could result in a tremendous amount of damage and isn’t worth it. At Arbor Elite, tree service is what we do.

Our company began as a simple tree service company in 2019 for our founders and industry leading experts Bill and Laura Gallaher. However, the market quickly recognized that Arbor Elite was more than just a tree service provider. As a result of paying close attention to what customers wanted, Arbor Elite has grown to become one of the leading providers of tree services in the midlands of South Carolina.

As a result of our investment in technology and equipment, we will be able to create a sophisticated outdoor living space that will enhance the curb appeal of your home. The expertise of our team allows us to handle even the most challenging issues. Are you facing a situation where a tree needs to be removed but it is inches from your residence? Not a problem! Are you in need of a complete backyard or front yard renovation? Nothing to worry about!

Let us know if you have a vision for how your property can be transformed, and we will provide a free estimate to evaluate your project. Regardless of your budget and objectives, we are confident that we can find a solution that meets your needs. To learn more about what we can do for your home or business, please contact us today

Areas we service in South Carolina

• Cayce, SC
• Devine Street, SC
• Forest Acres, SC
• Fort Jackson, SC
• Irmo, SC
• Lake Murray, SC
• Lexington, SC
• Lower Richland, SC
• Springdale, SC
• Gaston, SC
• Hopkins, SC
• Swansea, SC

• Pelion, SC
• North Columbia, SC
• Northeast Columbia Rosewood, SC
• West Columbia, SC
• Seven Oaks, SC
• Blythewood, SC
• Chapin, SC
• ​Pine Ridge, SC
• ​Arcadia Lakes, SC
• Little Mountain, SC
• Eastover, SC
• ​Ridgeway, SC

• Camden, SC
• Oak Grove, SC
• Woodfield, SC
• Lugoff, SC
• Dentsville, SC
• Red Bank, SC
• St Andrews, SC
• Elgin, SC
• South Congaree, SC
• Gilbert, SC
• Summit, SC
• ​Pomaria, SC
• Newberry, SC

Additional Areas Served

If you don’t see your area in the areas we service don’t hesitate to call us and find out if we are able to come out to you! Here at Arbor Elite we are happy to help and if you are in need of service and can’t find it in your local area contact us anyway, we’ll see what we can do to get the job done for you!

See what customers are saying about Arbor Elite!

Contacted Arbor Elite Tree Service to get an estimate to trim a large oak and couldn’t be more glad I did. Great experience start to finish. Great response time. Great price. Great resource. Great service. Bill spent time not only detailing the scope of the work I was seeking but educating me as well. He was then able to schedule me quickly and the end result was more than I could have hoped for. Bill is accommodating, trustworthy and attentive and you’ll be glad you called him . I would recommend Arbor Elite Tree Service to anyone looking for quality and competent personalized service.

Arbor Elite has done several jobs at our home over the years and have been consistent and excellent. They are professional, communicative, fair-priced, and do great work! I will continue to use Arbor Elite in the future.

Bill and team did an amazing job for us. With Hurricane Dorian fast approaching and a large, unstable branch overhanging our home Arbor Elite came out right away and took down the branch before it fell on our home. Fantastic company, great service. I highly recommend.

Bill and his team were great to work with. Bill came out quickly, gave a fair quote, and completed the job within a week. They went above and beyond to make sure I was properly taken care of and that my property was taken care of as if it was his own. I was treated fairly and with respect the entire time. I have more projects coming up and will definitely use Arbor Elite Tree Service in the future.

The service was done with a great attitude and Bill was very professional, knowledgeable and courteous. He did a great job cutting and trimming our trees and cleaning up all the debris and his prices is very reasonable. I highly recommend him for the job that you need. Thanks again Bill for job well done.

Excellent tree service. I recommend them to everyone I know. Bill came out on a weekend and finished clearing our right of way. What a great job! Goes above and beyond to make sure your satisfied.

Bill came out on a Saturday to give me a quote and once he got here he was was extremely knowledgeable and just such a down to earth guy. He was back within a few days to start the job and it looks amazing. His partner and himself went above and beyond my expectations. I would definitely be speaking with him again for all my tree needs in the future.

I, Thomas R. Young, highly recommend Arbor Elite Tree Services for their services work ethics. Our property had two yellow pines that I desired to be removed so that roof replacement wouldn’t be affected by one of the branches overhanging the aforementioned roof. I additionally needed a troublesome shrub cleared on the right side of our driveway so a widening attempt would have an easier transition. Bill and his team went far and beyond this to address other concerns I had with the property having had made a list beforehand while consulting my family.

One of the many concerns were a prior hired company that left tree stumps, caused a yard water leak, and left a widow maker in broken branches. Another concern was property overgrowth from previous ownership where nature was trying to claim the house as its own. Now the yard feels much more open, safe, comfortable, and workable. Now my mother in law can enjoy being creative in her garden. Massive thanks to Bill and his team at Arbor Elite!

They pruned my tree and hauled off the debris. Excellent job Excellent workmanship Excellent to work with before and after.

Bill and team cut down a large dying oak tree stump that was left crippled from the most recent wind storm. Hard working, honest, very reasonable, and thorough crew. 5*s.

Highly recommend, from start to finish I was very pleased. I love that they are family owned , you can tell they love what they are doing and they are very good at it. Bill was very knowledgeable and informative, and his whole crew was polite and hardworking. Thank you so much.

Very nice guy came to my home. He waited until I got there to do my quote. Very knowledgeable and thoughtful about the work he will be doing? I’m going to decide when I’m going to get the job done. This was only the estimate I cant wait to see what the final project will look like.

We contacted Bill for a quote on some tree trimming and removal. He offered to come out on a weekend for the quote. He was extremely knowledgeable about what needed done to keep our trees healthy without completely removing them. He was able to adjust his schedule to fit us in within the following week. When his team was complete with the project they cleaned up our yard as if they were never there. We will certainly have him back for other tree projects.

Fisrt of all, I was very impressed with Bill’s personality and knowledge before he started the services for my property! Secondly, he offered me the best quote out of three other tree service companies! Finally, the cleanup of the front and back of my property in about an half of day was truly amazing! Also, Bill’s staff was very friendly too.

I am looking forward this company coming back out again soon to remove more huge pine trees. Also, I will recommend their services to others because of thier outstanding services.

Wishing You Great Success in the Future!

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