Crane & Canopy Tree Care Inc.

Crane & Canopy Tree Care Inc. Expert tree care and precision crane services led by a fully certified and licensed arborist and a licensed, experienced crane operator.

Formerly Frank’s Tree Service. Proudly continuing a New Jersey tree care legacy dating back to 1968.

When storms hit, even mature trees can fail.Following the severe straight-line winds on July 3rd, this mature Oak experi...
08/10/2026

When storms hit, even mature trees can fail.

Following the severe straight-line winds on July 3rd, this mature Oak experienced a total root-plate failure, bringing the tree down onto the home.

Before making a single cut, our priority was stabilizing the load, assessing surrounding hazards and utilities, and creating a safe plan for removal.

Storm-damaged trees require careful assessment, the right equipment, and a controlled approach to protect both the property and everyone on site.

If your property has been affected by recent storms or you have concerns about a damaged tree, don’t wait to have it evaluated.

Mid-summer serves as a natural diagnostic tool for property owners. When the surrounding landscape is in full, vibrant f...
07/30/2026

Mid-summer serves as a natural diagnostic tool for property owners. When the surrounding landscape is in full, vibrant foliage, a structurally compromised or declining tree has nowhere to hide.

As seen here, the contrast becomes impossible to ignore. While a bare canopy in expected during winter, a tree exhibiting sparse foliage, brittle limbs, peeling bark, or significant dieback during the growing season are all clear indicators that a tree requires professional evaluation.

Recognizing these warning signs early allows potential hazards to be addressed before they become large safety concerns during unpredictable summer weather.

At Crane and Canopy Tree Care, we believe the most successful removals are those executed proactively – preserving both the architectural safety and aesthetic harmony of your landscape.

Inquiries and evaluations may be scheduled via the link featured on our profile.

The anatomy of a controlled dismantle.A seamless crane operation is defined by what happens in the air but proven by wha...
07/23/2026

The anatomy of a controlled dismantle.

A seamless crane operation is defined by what happens in the air but proven by what happens on the ground.
Swiping through, you can see the deliberate progression of a mature tree removal. Rather than letting gravity dictate the pace, our experienced operators systematically isolate, secure, and lift multi-ton timber sections, bringing them down to the landscape with absolute precision.

Notice how the trunk sections are laid out perfectly parallel. An organized worksite isn't just about appearance—it's a reflection of thoughtful planning. It helps keep our crew safe, promotes efficiency, and demonstrates the level of care we bring to every property we work on.

Notice how the trunk sections are laid out perfectly parallel. Maintaining an organized, meticulous workspace isn't just about aesthetics, it keeps the team safe, ensures maximum efficiency, and honors the property at every stage of the process.

07/20/2026

July brings full seasonal foliage, meaning mature trees are currently carrying their maximum weight load of the year. When heavy summer storms and sudden winds are introduced, this increased mass places immense structural stress on the upper canopy.

A brief visual inspection of your property can help identify vulnerabilities before they escalate. Subtle indicators of strain include compromised limbs, dead wood hidden within the interior canopy, or branches encroaching too closely on residential and commercial structures.

Proactive oversight is the most effective way to ensure safety, preserve structural integrity, and protect the long-term beauty of your surrounding landscape.

Planning future property or construction projects for the upcoming season? Contact our team today to schedule a professional evaluation.

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Large tree installations require seamless blend of careful logistics, specialized equipment, and precision placement. By...
07/15/2026

Large tree installations require seamless blend of careful logistics, specialized equipment, and precision placement. By utilizing our crane, our team can safely maneuver mature, heavy specimen trees into position with control and minimal disruption to the surrounding landscape.

The result is an immediate transformation – introducing an established privacy, structure and character to a property layout that would otherwise take decades to achieve. It is always rewarding to watch a landscape instantly evolve and grow.

Now sourcing and installing mature specimen trees for the upcoming season.

Managing mature trees in established residential neighborhoods requires far more than just heavy machinery. Success reli...
07/10/2026

Managing mature trees in established residential neighborhoods requires far more than just heavy machinery. Success relies entirely on advanced preparation and specialized expertise.

Before operations begin, our team evaluates every variable of the property, from tight access points to surrounding structures. We arrive with clear logistical plans, dedicated safety gear, and perfectly coordinated equipment to ensure your project is executed smoothly from initial staging to the final cleanup. Efficiency and safety are never left to chance.

Now scheduling residential and commercial evaluations across North and Central Jersey.

When working on sloped or uneven ground, crane setup becomes just as important as the lift itself. Mobile cranes must be...
07/06/2026

When working on sloped or uneven ground, crane setup becomes just as important as the lift itself. Mobile cranes must be leveled within very tight tolerances to operate safely and maintain their full lifting capacity.

That's why you'll often see cribbing, outrigger pads, and careful adjustments before any tree work begins. A crane that isn't properly leveled can place additional stress on the equipment and affect how loads are handled.

While most people focus on the tree removal itself, a significant amount of planning and preparation happens beforehand. Proper setup helps ensure every lift is performed safely, efficiently, and with precision.

Wishing the communities we proudly serve a safe and happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸
07/04/2026

Wishing the communities we proudly serve a safe and happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸

A successful removal starts long before the crane engines start. Utilizing large-scale equipment is often the safest way...
07/01/2026

A successful removal starts long before the crane engines start. Utilizing large-scale equipment is often the safest way to manage massive tree removals, but it requires meticulous site preparation and planning from the ground up.

Our process begins with a comprehensive on-site evaluation, bringing our licensed arborist alongside our licensed crane specialist to map out the safest, most efficient logistical plan for the property.

From crane setup and precise equipment placement to laying down dedicated turf protection mats, our team ensures the structural integrity of your landscape is respected throughout the process. True property care is found in these hidden details.

Serving residential and commercial landscapes across North & Central Jersey.

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Summit, NJ
08853

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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(908)2732228

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