Trusted Tree Care in Northwest Indiana Since 1989
For more than three decades, Howard’s Tree Service & Stump Removal has been a trusted provider of professional tree care services throughout Lake County, Northwest Indiana, and surrounding communities. Since 1989, we’ve helped homeowners, businesses, industrial properties, and local municipalities maintain safer, healthier landscapes through expert tree removal, trimming, stump removal, and storm damage cleanup.
What sets us apart is our hands-on, owner-operated approach. Customers work directly with the owner, receive free estimates, and can expect honest communication from start to finish. Whether you’re dealing with a dangerous tree, routine maintenance, or emergency storm damage caused by wind, hail, or tornadoes, our experienced team is prepared to respond quickly and efficiently. We also work with almost all insurance companies, making the process easier during stressful situations. When you need dependable tree care backed by experience and local values.
Tree Removal
Safe tree removal services, including hard-to-reach or hazardous locations. We have the equipment and experience to handle any job.
Tree Trimming
Professional tree trimming improves tree health, safety, and appearance while reducing the risk of falling limbs and storm damage.
Stump Removal
Complete stump grinding and removal to eliminate tripping hazards, improve curb appeal, and reclaim usable yard space.
Storm Damage Cleanup
Fast response for storm damage caused by wind, hail, or tornadoes. We also work with most insurance companies to simplify the process.
Firewood
High-quality firewood available for residential and commercial use. Perfect for heating, fire pits, and outdoor gatherings, with reliable local availability.
Mulch
Fresh, natural mulch to enhance curb appeal, retain moisture, and support healthy landscaping for homes and commercial properties.
A Local Company Built on Hard Work & Integrity
Founded in 1989, Howard’s Tree Service & Stump Removal began when owner James Howard saw an opportunity to build a business rooted in honest work and community values.
What started as a small operation has grown into a trusted local company with upgraded equipment, expanded capabilities, and decades of real-world experience. While the tools have improved, our mission remains the same: provide reliable tree care with a hometown approach for our neighbors throughout Northwest Indiana.
Why Choose Howard’s Tree Service & Stump Removal
Over 30 Years of Experience
Serving Northwest Indiana since 1989 with proven knowledge and hands-on expertise.
Owner-Operated Service
Deal directly with the owner for clear communication, honest pricing, and dependable results.
Free Estimates & Insurance Support
We provide free quotes and work with almost all insurance companies, especially for storm-related claims.
Residential to Municipal Work
Trusted by homeowners, businesses, industrial sites, and local municipalities across Lake County.