Tree Care & Maintenance That Protects Your Landscape

Trees are living assets. They add shade, beauty, and value to your property—but only if they’re properly cared for. At Ramces Tree Services, based in Oakland, CA, we provide expert tree care that keeps your trees strong, healthy, and safe. Whether you need trimming, shaping, or palm tree maintenance, we’re here to help. Call  (510) 689 8029 for a free same-day estimate.

Tall trees in a residential street

What Is Tree Maintenance, and Why Does It Matter?

Tree maintenance is the ongoing care that helps trees grow properly and stay safe. Without it, trees can become overgrown, diseased, or unstable. Regular care:

  • Prevents broken branches and falling limbs
  • Improves tree health and longevity
  • Enhances curb appeal and property value
  • Reduces risk of damage to homes and power lines
  • Keeps trees structurally balanced and visually appealing

Healthy trees are safer, stronger, and easier to manage.

Our Tree Care Services

We offer a full range of maintenance services tailored to your trees’ needs:

  • Tree trimming and pruning
    Removes dead or weak branches to promote healthy growth and prevent disease.
  • Tree shaping
    Adjusts the structure and appearance of trees for balance and beauty.
  • Palm tree cleanup and shaping
    Specialized care for palm trees, including frond removal and trunk cleaning.
  • Tree topping for view
    Opens up scenic views by reducing tree height safely and strategically.

Each service is performed with precision and care, using professional tools and techniques.

Tree Trimming & Pruning Explained

What’s the difference between trimming and pruning?

Trimming focuses on aesthetics—removing overgrowth to shape the tree. Pruning targets health—cutting diseased or damaged limbs to improve structure and growth. We combine both methods to keep your trees looking great and growing strong.



Benefits include:

  • Better air circulation
  • Increased sunlight exposure
  • Reduced risk of pest infestation
  • Improved fruit production (for fruit trees)
  • Enhanced safety around buildings and walkways

Palm Tree Maintenance Services

Palm trees require special care. We offer:

  • Frond removal to prevent falling debris
  • Trunk cleaning for a polished look
  • Shaping to maintain symmetry and health

Palm trees are iconic in California landscapes, and we treat them with the attention they deserve.

Tree Shaping for Structure and Style

Shaping isn’t just about looks—it’s about balance. We shape trees to:

  • Prevent leaning or uneven growth
  • Improve wind resistance
  • Enhance symmetry and visual appeal
  • Support long-term health and stability

We assess each tree’s species, age, and location before shaping to ensure the best results.

Tree Topping for Scenic Views

Is tree topping safe?

When done correctly, yes. We reduce tree height to open up views without harming the tree’s health. Our team uses strategic cuts and avoids over-topping, which can weaken trees. This service is ideal for properties with hills, water views, or scenic backdrops.

Why Choose Ramces Tree Services for Tree Care?

Over 25 years of experience

Locally owned and family operated

100% satisfaction guarantee

Free same-day estimates

Available 7 days a week

Top-rated on Yelp with verified reviews

We treat every tree like it’s part of our own yard. Our team is trained, insured, and committed to doing the job right.

What to Expect During Tree Maintenance

Here’s how the process works:

  1. Call for a free estimate
    We assess your trees and recommend the best care plan.
  2. Schedule the service
    We work around your schedule and offer flexible timing.
  3. Perform the maintenance
    Our crew trims, shapes, and cleans with precision.
  4. Cleanup and haul away
    We remove all debris and leave your yard spotless.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How often should trees be trimmed?

    Most trees benefit from trimming every 1–3 years, depending on species and growth rate.

  • Do you offer palm tree services?

    Yes, we specialize in palm tree cleanup, shaping, and trunk care.

  • Can you shape trees for aesthetics?

    Absolutely. We shape trees to improve appearance and structure.

  • Is tree topping harmful?

    Not when done correctly. We use safe methods to reduce height and preserve health.

  • Do you clean up after trimming?

    Yes, we remove all branches, leaves, and debris.

Contact Us for Expert Tree Care

Ready to give your trees the care they deserve? Call Ramces Tree Services at (510) 689 8029 for a free same-day estimate. We’re available 7 days a week, and every job is backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee.