How fast can they complete a job?

Often within 24 hours of approval, sometimes same-day. Tree trimming has been done in under 15 minutes; larger projects like landscaping in 2 days.

Do they charge extra for rush work?

No premium mentioned in reviews; customers noted they worked fast at 'very reasonable' and 'fair' pricing without upselling.

Will they accept photos to speed up the quote?

Yes. One reviewer sent tree photos ahead and appreciated they assessed the job before arriving, eliminating guesswork.

Alvaro’s Landscaping and Tree service

Updated 2026-07-08 · 2,223 reviewed · 200 listed · Scored from 223 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(223) 91 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified

Landscape Design & InstallationHardscaping, Patios & Retaining WallsTree Trimming & RemovalLawn Care & Maintenance

Services: Landscape Design & Installation, Hardscaping, Patios & Retaining Walls, Tree Trimming & Removal
Reviews: 223

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What recent reviews say

Alvaro's crew arrives fast, quotes on the spot, and finishes jobs in days or hours without mess. Reviewers return because the work is clean, the price is fair, and there's no upselling or back-and-forth-they listen, execute well, and leave property better than they found it.

Tree trimming and removal dominate the reviews, but hardscaping and landscaping jobs show the same pattern: strong craftsmanship, flexibility on site changes, and attention to drainage or long-term problems. Staff are professional and courteous throughout. Fifteen-year track record, fully licensed and insured.

Praised for

punctual and responsive
fair pricing
attention to detail and quality
efficient execution
clean crew and property care

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Best for: homeowners needing fast tree work before a deadline without surprises or premium pricing

Strengths

same-day or next-day quotes and service
fair pricing with no upselling
meticulous site cleanup
works fast without cutting corners

Worth knowing

Alvaro leads estimates and often quotes on-site
crews complete jobs same-day or within 24-48 hours
landscaping projects finished in 2 days with craftsmanship exceeding expectations
team mindful of property concerns like gutter routing and water drainage
accepts photo assessments before site visit to streamline quotes

What reviews say by service

Tree Trimming & Removal: Fast response, same-day service, professional trimming and removal, thorough cleanup
Hardscaping, Patios & Retaining Walls: high craftsmanship on steps and pathways, thoughtful drainage planning, flexibility for on-site changes
Landscape Design & Installation: listens to client vision, executes in 2 days, craftwork exceeded expectations
Lawn Care & Maintenance: evidence limited; implied in general yard work and cleanup mentions

How it compares

Rated 5 against a 4.79 average across the 77 tree trimming & removal businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 95% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric

Star rating 98

Review volume 100

Review recency 100

Review sentiment 81

Profile completeness 75

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

222

Common questions

How fast can they complete a job?: Often within 24 hours of approval, sometimes same-day. Tree trimming has been done in under 15 minutes; larger projects like landscaping in 2 days.
Do they charge extra for rush work?: No premium mentioned in reviews; customers noted they worked fast at 'very reasonable' and 'fair' pricing without upselling.
Will they accept photos to speed up the quote?: Yes. One reviewer sent tree photos ahead and appreciated they assessed the job before arriving, eliminating guesswork.

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