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Sandborn Tree Service, Inc.

Who We Are

Sandborn Tree Service concentrates on tree care, pruning, cabling, consultation, tree removal, stump grinding, and vegetation management. Clients include homeowners, homeowners associations, municipalities, contractors, property management firms, industries, businesses, utility companies, and agricultural establishments. All the biomass generated from tree care operations is recycled or reused. Sandborn Tree Service is fully insured and maintains active memberships in several professional organizations to remain current in this growing field.

Sandborn Tree Service, Inc.

Our History

Sandborn Tree Service Inc. was founded in March of 1975 by Sebastopol native, R. E. “Chip” Sandborn, a graduate of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences. He founded the business with a passion for trees and a keen interest in their interaction with environmental systems. Sandborn Tree Service Inc. is not only known for providing high-quality tree service in our community but also for producing highly skilled tree workers in this growing profession. In May 2010, Mr. Sandborn’s eldest daughter, Mariah, started working at Sandborn Tree Service. She is now the Operations Manager and handles everything in the office with professionalism and kindness. Sandborn Tree Service is truly a family-run, local company.

Our incredible estimators who are skilled in all aspects of exceptional tree care

Meet Our Team

To satisfy the needs of our clients while maintaining the health of their trees, careful selection of employees is of the utmost importance. All employees are hired for character, aptitude, and attitude. They are consistently being provided with opportunities to increase their knowledge of arboriculture, safety, tree care techniques, and skills as a part of their continuing education. They are trained and educated as to the proper care of trees in the landscape. Several are certified by the Western Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture as Certified Tree Workers. Additionally, all of our crew members receive annual aerial rescue training, and are kept current on CPR and First Aid Certification.

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Chip Sandborn

Owner & Certified Arborist #WE-0177A

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Mariah Sandborn

General Manager/ CTSP

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Matt Banchero

Certified Arborist # WE-14432A/ Fuels Reduction Specialist

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Kevin Paul

Certified Arborist # WE-6265A/ Tree Risk Assessor/ Root Zone Specialist

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Ernie Marcucci

Tree Pruning & Removal Specialist

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How We Work

The Process

Call or Email

Give our office a call at 707-823-9144, one of our friendly office staff will listen to the scope of work you are looking to have done and schedule an appointment with the appropriate estimator.

Meet With An Estimator

When your appointment arrives, so will your specialist, to assess the tree work needed! They are experts when it comes to different species and what is needed to promote their future health and longevity.

Get A Detailed Proposal

We will provide you a proposal, via email, in which you can review the suggested work and then digitally sign your approval to move forward.

Approve the Work and Schedule

One approved, our scheduler is automatically notified and planning for the work to be accomplished! We can help you with permitting if required, and any other details that may require fine tuning.