Big Lake Tree Service: Tree Care & Damage Restoration in Clarkston, MI

Clarkston, MI 48346

(248) 241-3727

Service Capabilities

  • Crane services
  • Damage restoration
  • Tree care services

Question Answers

What causes basement flooding after a storm in Clarkston, and how can tree services help?

During heavy rains or hurricanes, fallen trees and large branches can block gutters, downspouts, and drainage swales, forcing water toward your foundation. Ice buildup from freeze-thaw cycles can also weaken trees, causing limbs to drop and clog drains. Big Lake Tree Service uses crane services to safely remove debris from hard-to-reach spots, then performs damage restoration to extract standing water and dry your basement. We also prune overhanging limbs to reduce future flood risk.

What are the signs that a tree on my property is about to cause water damage?

Look for cracked or leaning trunks, exposed roots near your foundation, or limbs that hang over your roof or gutters. After a freeze-thaw event, you might notice bark splitting or dead branches. If your basement has unexplained dampness or you see water pooling near the base of a tree, it could be directing runoff toward your home. Our team can inspect these hazards and use crane-assisted removal to prevent water intrusion before it starts.

How does Big Lake Tree Service handle emergency water extraction and tree removal after a hurricane in Clarkston?

We arrive with our crane truck to quickly lift fallen trees off your house or driveway, then clear debris from drainage areas. Once the site is safe, we perform emergency water extraction using industrial pumps and wet vacuums to remove standing water from basements. Finally, our damage restoration team dries and sanitizes affected spaces. Because we handle both tree care and water restoration, you get one coordinated response—saving time and reducing stress.

Business Overview

Big Lake Tree Service in Clarkston, MI, offers expert tree care, crane services, and damage restoration to local homeowners and businesses. Located near Clarkston State Recreation Area and Depot Park, the team understands the area’s frequent water damage issues—from basement flooding and hurricane-driven rain to freeze-thaw cycles that compromise tree stability. When storms or shifting soil cause trees to fall, they can block drainage, worsen flooding, or damage roofs and foundations. Big Lake Tree Service responds quickly with emergency tree removal and crane-assisted extraction, then follows up with damage restoration to dry and repair affected structures. Their integrated approach helps Clarkston residents recover faster and prevent future water intrusion by removing hazardous limbs and ensuring proper grading around properties. Whether you’re on Main Street or near Maybee, they provide neighborly, reliable service to keep your home safe.

Business Location & Hours



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