Tree Removal · Gentilly
Tree Removal in Gentilly, New Orleans
Louisiana's Own Landscaping Company offers tree removal in Gentilly, working with homeowners across the neighborhood to safely remove dead, damaged, or overgrown trees from residential properties. The service includes cutting, sectioning, and full debris haul-off — leaving your property clear after the job is done.
5★ · 8 Google reviews
Tree Removal · Gentilly
What does tree removal in Gentilly involve, and when do you need it?
Tree removal in Gentilly means the complete process of taking down a tree — assessing it, cutting it safely, and removing every piece of wood and brush from your property. Louisiana's Own Landscaping Company evaluates each tree's condition, root health, and position relative to your home and neighboring properties before beginning the work. Gentilly's older lots often have trees with deep root systems and large canopies that require careful sectional removal to avoid damaging surrounding structures. The service is for homeowners dealing with a tree that's dead, storm-damaged, leaning, or simply too large for its current location. You're not left with a pile of logs — the full haul-off is part of the job.
- Serves Gentilly homeowners with full-service tree removal from assessment through haul-off
- Experienced with large canopy oaks, pecans, and other mature trees common on Gentilly lots
- Careful sectional removal techniques used near homes, fences, and neighboring structures
- All debris removed from your property — no wood piles left behind
- Handles storm-damaged, dead, leaning, and overgrown trees on residential properties
- Local New Orleans company familiar with the neighborhood and its tree landscape
What to expect
Your tree removal visit, step by step
Get in Touch
Contact Louisiana's Own and describe the tree — its size, location on your Gentilly property, and what's prompting the removal.
On-Site Assessment
A crew member visits your property to evaluate the tree's condition, check for proximity to structures or utilities, and determine the safest removal method.
Tree Removal
The tree is cut down using the approach that best fits your yard — sectioned from the top or directionally felled — with care taken around your home and any adjacent properties.
Cleanup & Haul-Off
All wood, limbs, and brush are removed from your Gentilly property, leaving the area clean after the job is complete.
Reviews
What our clients say
Rated 5 from 8 Google reviews.
"Service provided was precise and clean. Mulching was done properly and they even pressure washed the side of our house in a timely manner. The owner was very detailed in his plans and reasonably priced. He really takes pride in his work to ensure the job was done efficiently and that we were happy…"
"The experience couldn't have been more pleasant. Friendly and professional service. I had a large tree removed from the back yard. The area was cleaned and tree hauled away same day. Just in time for hurricane season. Since I was pleased with the service provided I called again when I needed my…"
FAQ
Tree Removal in Gentilly — common questions
What drives the cost of tree removal in Gentilly?
The main cost factors for tree removal in Gentilly are the tree's size and species, its condition, and how difficult the removal is given its location — a large pecan near a fence line costs more to remove than a smaller tree in an open yard. Hauling the debris off-site is typically included in the quote. Reach out to Louisiana's Own for a specific quote based on your tree and property.
How long does it take to remove a tree in Gentilly?
Most residential tree removals in Gentilly are completed in a single visit, with the actual time on-site depending on the tree's size and the complexity of the work. A large, mature oak near a structure takes more time than a smaller, straightforward removal. Louisiana's Own will give you a time estimate after seeing the tree in person.
Are there city rules about tree removal in Gentilly or New Orleans?
New Orleans has tree protection ordinances that apply to certain trees on private property, and some removals may require a permit from the City depending on the tree's size and species. It's worth confirming with the City of New Orleans before removing a large or significant tree. Louisiana's Own can help you understand what typically applies to residential removals in Gentilly.
Can I get free tree removal in Gentilly after a storm?
After a major declared storm event, city and state programs have sometimes covered debris removal for qualifying properties in New Orleans, including Gentilly. Eligibility depends on the specific storm, the property, and whether the tree is on public or private land. Louisiana's Own handles private-property removals and can discuss what options may apply to your situation.
How is tree removal different from tree trimming — which one do I need in Gentilly?
Tree trimming removes branches to manage a tree's shape, reduce canopy weight, or clear a structure — the tree stays in the ground. Tree removal is for when the tree itself needs to come out: it's dead, structurally failed, or poses a hazard that trimming won't fix. Louisiana's Own can assess your Gentilly tree and give you a straight answer on which service makes sense.
Serving Gentilly
More services & nearby areas
Gentilly homeowners call Louisiana's Own because they're a local New Orleans company that knows this city's neighborhoods — the older lots along Peoples Avenue, the tree canopy along Elysian Fields, the way storm damage looks different here than it does in the suburbs. They work throughout New Orleans and bring that local knowledge to every job in Gentilly.
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Hours & location
| Monday | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
Ready for tree removal in Gentilly?
Louisiana's Own Landscaping Company is open seven days a week. Reach out for a quote and the owner will walk through the plan with you personally.
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