Expert Tree Care Preserving Our Urban Forest Canopy
Services
With 25 years of international industry experience across twelve countries, I incorporate a well-rounded approach to tree care, climbing, and training.
Residential Tree Care
Servicing the Twin Cites metro area, I help homeowners keep their trees healthy, safe, and beautiful. Whether you're getting new trees established or caring for old ones, I'm here to protect and enhance your landscape by offering pruning, removal, preservation, and consulting services.
Contract Climbing
Large and complex projects (small ones, too!)
High value and sensitive sites
Specialized rigging
Pruning where it should be done (in the outer canopy)
Difficult climbs and hard-to-reach areas
Crane work
Job site saves. (In over your head? I can help!)
Training and Workshops
Individual, crew, or company sized
Single and multi-day
Basic to advanced
Climbing and work positioning
Rigging and mechanical advantage
Aerial rescue
Work and train
I LOVE TREES!
Performing proper care and educating clients on the incredible benefits of trees are my top priorities. I believe that we can coexist with and safely manage large, mature trees in urban areas.
My philosophy
About
Taylor Hamel is a highly skilled arborist and contract climber based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
25 years of tree industry experience
12 countries - International contract climber and trainer
5x - Minnesota Tree Climbing Champion (current champ 2025)
DMM - Global Technical Representative (2009 - 2025)
Volunteer - arboriculture, forest, and wildlife research
Multiple industry credentials
Instructional video content with leading industry partners
Contact Us
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