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Tree Service & Landscaping in Gloucester, MA

ISA-Certified Arborists for Gloucester's coastal exposure and Cape Ann lots, 24/7 storm response, and full landscaping and hardscaping. Free estimates.

Serving Gloucester

Salt Wind on the Coast, Big Trees Inland

We’ve served Gloucester and Cape Ann since 2002. It’s a town of two landscapes: the exposed, rocky coast around the harbor, Good Harbor Beach, and Stage Fort Park, where salt spray and ocean wind punish trees, and the wooded interior toward Dogtown, where mature oak and pine stand over homes and back roads.

Coastal trees need proactive pruning to shed wind load, and when storm-stressed limbs or trunks fail our 24/7 crew is ready. When a big inland tree has to come out on a tight or ledgy lot, careful rigging or a crane keeps it controlled. Beyond tree work we build full landscaping and hardscaping suited to a coastal setting — all from one certified, insured local team.

Permits & Local Rules

On Cape Ann, the Coast Is Never Far

Street trees in Gloucester are “public shade trees” under state law (MGL c.87) and need Tree Warden approval to remove. Because so much of Gloucester sits near the coastline, marshes, and ponds, many properties fall within the Conservation Commission’s coastal-bank and wetlands buffer, where removals may need review before you cut. Our ISA-Certified Arborists know how to work within those rules and can provide the documentation the town requires. Confirm the specifics with the town before work begins.

Services in Gloucester

Everything Your Property Needs

One local team for tree, landscaping, and hardscaping work in Gloucester.

Tree Services

Coastal wind-damage removal, crane-assisted takedowns, pruning to cut wind load, stump grinding, and 24/7 storm response.

Tree services about Tree Services

Landscaping

Lawn care, salt-tolerant planting, mulch, and seasonal cleanups.

Landscaping about Landscaping

Hardscaping

Paver patios, walkways, retaining walls, and stone features built for the coast.

Hardscaping about Hardscaping
Trusted by Gloucester Homeowners
Why Zacarias

Trusted by Gloucester Homeowners

A family-run team that treats every Gloucester property like our own.

ISA-Certified Arborists & Expert Climbers
Licensed, Bonded & Fully Insured
Coastal & Conservation-Commission Savvy
24/7 Storm & Emergency Response
Complete Cleanup Guaranteed
Family-Run & Local Since 2002
2002Family-run since
85+Years combined experience
24/7Emergency response
1500+Local jobs completed
FAQ

Gloucester Tree & Landscape Questions

Does the ocean exposure really affect my trees?

Yes. Along the coast, salt spray and steady wind stress trees and raise the odds of limb failure in a nor'easter. Proactive pruning to reduce wind load is one of the best things you can do for a Cape Ann tree.

My property is near the water — any permit issue?

Possibly. Coastal-bank and wetland-adjacent lots can fall under Conservation Commission jurisdiction. We'll assess it and handle any required arborist report before work begins.

Can you work on tight or ledgy Cape Ann lots?

Yes. Tight, rocky lots are exactly why we use careful rigging or a crane to lift a tree out in sections instead of felling it, protecting the house and its surroundings.

Do you do more than tree work?

Yes — full landscaping and hardscaping too, with salt- and wind-tolerant choices for a coastal property. Estimates are always free.

Free Estimates in Gloucester

Coastal pruning, a wind-damaged removal, storm cleanup, or a new patio — one experienced, insured local crew with honest pricing and 24/7 response.