Curtis McCallum is not just the founder of CLC Tree Services; he is a visionary who has nurtured and expanded the company from its roots as a stump removal service to its current status as a leading tree service provider. Curtis’s journey began in 1988, driven by a passion for arboriculture and a commitment to providing top-notch service to the London community. Over the years, he has continuously broadened his expertise, including completing the Ontario Pesticide Training and Certification at the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus.
As a respected member of the business community, Curtis serves on the committee of the Better Business Bureau and is a board member of the London Executive Association. His leadership has not only propelled CLC Tree Services to its success but has also fostered a culture of professionalism and continuous learning within the company. Curtis, along with his wife Anna Marie, has passed on his passion for trees and business acumen to his sons, Luke and Calvin, ensuring that the legacy of CLC Tree Services will continue to grow and thrive in the hands of the next generation.
Together, the story of CLC Tree Services and Curtis McCallum is one of growth, dedication, and a deep-seated love for the natural world. It is a testament to what can be achieved with hard work, a commitment to quality, and an unwavering dedication to the principles of sustainable and responsible tree care.
Since its inception in 1988, CLC Tree Services has stood as a paragon of excellence and dedication in the field of arboriculture within London, Ontario, and its surrounding areas. Founded on the principles of unparalleled customer service and environmental stewardship, CLC Tree Services has grown from a humble stump removal service into a comprehensive tree care provider. Our commitment to leaving work sites in better condition than we found them exemplifies our respect for both our clients’ properties and the urban forest at large.
Armed with the desire, knowledge, expertise, and equipment necessary to address all aspects of tree services, CLC caters to both residential and commercial property owners. Our services range from routine maintenance to solving complex tree-related challenges. We take pride in our proactive approach to tree management, ensuring the longevity and vitality of the urban forest for generations to come. As part of our commitment to the community and the environment, we work closely with various groups to enhance urban tree care, always with a keen eye on eco-friendly practices.
Winter can be breathtakingly beautiful but has many challenges, particularly for trees. Heavy snow, ice, and high winds can transform sturdy trees into serious hazards. A tall tree in summer may become a safety risk in winter when weather conditions weaken its structure. That’s why understanding when to call for emergency tree services is essential… Read more »
Winter storms are notorious for the damage they cause to trees. When heavy snow, ice, and high winds hit, trees can become dangerous to homes, vehicles, and people. Emergency tree care becomes essential to manage these risks safely and effectively. Handling damaged trees or branches alone is risky and can worsen the damage. That’s where… Read more »
As the colder months approach, preparing your trees for winter is essential. Harsh winds, heavy snow, and freezing temperatures can all damage their health and structural integrity. Seasonal tree care ensures your trees thrive despite winter’s challenges. Proper preparation not only protects your trees but also helps maintain the safety and aesthetics of your property…. Read more »
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How Do You Secure a Tree in a Storm? Storms can strike unexpectedly, wielding the power to damage or uproot trees. Such events pose significant risks to your green assets, property, and personal safety. Preparing your trees for turbulent weather is not just a precaution; it’s a necessity. Recognizing the importance of professional intervention is… Read more »
When a tree is cut down, its stump remains rooted in the ground, often becoming unsightly and cumbersome in your landscape. Removing these stumps enhances the aesthetics of your property and eliminates safety hazards and potential pest problems. While DIY methods are available, the complexities and risks make professional stump removal a wise choice. The… Read more »
Tree cabling and bracing are cornerstone practices in modern arboriculture, designed to support and protect trees from the forces of nature and the wear of time. These techniques are not just about applying hardware; they require a deep understanding of tree biology and mechanics, making professional help not just an option but a necessity for… Read more »
Trees enhance our landscapes, offering beauty, shade, and vital support to local ecosystems. However, when removing a tree, property owners face a complex set of regulations. Understanding the need for a permit to cut down a tree in Ontario is crucial. CLC Tree Services stands ready to navigate you through the process, ensuring legal compliance… Read more »
In the verdant tapestry of our landscapes, trees stand as silent sentinels, witnessing the seasons change. Yet, beneath their majestic canopy, a quiet threat may lurk—root damage. It’s a peril that, left unchecked, can undermine the very foundation of these living monuments. But despair is not, for professional help is the beacon of hope in… Read more »
Stump removal is an often overlooked but crucial aspect of landscaping and gardening. Removing a stump is more complex due to tree disease, landscaping projects, or safety concerns. This article aims to show why professional stump removal is beneficial and sometimes necessary, ensuring that your garden remains beautiful, safe, and healthy. Understanding Stump Removal Stump… Read more »