50+ Years of Family-Owned Tree Expertise
For more than half a century, Sanford Tree Experts has been a trusted leader in professional tree care for Tiverton, Rhode Island, and the surrounding communities. As a proud family-owned and operated business with over 50 years of experience, we’ve built our reputation on integrity, reliability, and unmatched expertise. Every project we take on is backed by decades of hands-on knowledge, ensuring homeowners and businesses receive the highest level of care. At Sanford Tree Experts, we prioritize safety, quality, and personalized service because your property deserves nothing less.
Local. Experienced. Trusted for over 50 Years.
Tree Services
Expert tree removal, trimming, and stump grinding services backed by over 50 years of professional experience. We also specialize in emergency storm cleanup, power-line clearance, and hazard tree work, delivering safe and reliable results you can trust.
Land Clearing
Expert residential and commercial land clearing services designed to get your project moving. We specialize in comprehensive lot clearing, heavy-duty brush removal, and construction site preparation. Rely on our advanced equipment for efficient, affordable, and complete tree clearing.
Sawmill
Custom milled rough-cut lumber is our specialty. Our sawmill produces premium rough-cut boards, beams, tree stakes, and grade stakes from quality hardwood and softwood, sized exactly to your specifications. Ideal for barn construction, fencing, framing, and custom woodworking, all at competitive prices.
Firewood
We supply premium, cut and split firewood in both seasoned and green options, ideal for home heating, wood stoves, and outdoor fires. We offer firewood by the cord for bulk orders, along with quick pickup available from our convenient on-site rack.
Tree Services & Land Clearing
Are you licensed and insured for tree removal and land clearing?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured for all tree removal and land clearing services in Tiverton, RI, and the surrounding areas. Our insurance protects your property during every project, ensuring safe and professional service.
What is your process for providing a quote for a land clearing project?
We provide free estimates for all land clearing projects. Our team visits your property to assess the site, evaluate the scope of work, and give a detailed, no-obligation quote so you know exactly what to expect.
How do I know if my tree needs to be removed or just trimmed?
Our licensed arborists will visit your property to evaluate the health and condition of your trees. Our licensed and experienced arborists provide professional recommendations on whether a tree needs removal or just trimming.
Do you handle the removal of all debris, including stumps and brush, during land clearing?
Yes, we handle complete debris removal during land clearing projects, including stumps, brush, and all tree waste. This ensures your property is left clean, safe, and ready for its next use.
Do you offer emergency tree services (e.g., storm damage)?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency tree services for storm damage and other urgent situations in Tiverton, RI, and the surrounding areas. Our team responds quickly to ensure safety, remove hazards, and protect your property.
What happens to the wood/stumps after a tree is removed?
After a tree is removed, we can either haul away the lumber and grind the stumps, or leave them on your property—whichever you prefer. This flexible service ensures your land is managed safely and efficiently.
Can I get an accurate service estimate just by sending a picture?
No, an accurate estimate cannot be given from a photo alone. Factors such as tree size, location, surrounding structures, and power lines must be evaluated on-site. We offer a free property visit to assess these details and provide a precise, no-obligation quote.
Firewood Sales & Delivery
What is a "cord" of firewood, and how much wood is that?
A cord of firewood is 128 cubic feet of neatly stacked wood, typically measuring 4 feet high by 4 feet wide by 8 feet long. This standard measurement ensures you know exactly how much firewood you are purchasing.
Is your firewood seasoned, or green?
We offer both seasoned and green firewood, depending on current stock. For the most up-to-date availability, please call us and we’ll let you know what firewood is ready for pickup or delivery.
What types of wood do you sell?
We sell high-quality hardwood firewood, typically a mix of species such as oak, maple, and birch. Stock varies depending on availability, but our firewood is always ideal for home heating, wood stoves, and outdoor fires, providing long-lasting heat and excellent burn quality.
What areas do you deliver firewood to, and what are the delivery fees?
We deliver locally around Tiverton and surrounding areas; fees vary depending on distance and order size.
Can I pick up firewood from your location?
Yes, customers can pick up firewood directly from our on-site rack.
Sawmill & Custom Milling
Can you mill logs I already own?
We can often mill the logs you bring us into rough-cut lumber, but each project is unique. Please call us to discuss your lumber and we’ll provide guidance on what’s possible.
What are your typical turnaround times for custom milling?
Turnaround times for custom milling depend on the size, type, and quantity of the job. Please give us a call to discuss your project, and we’ll provide an accurate estimate for timing.
What are the dimensions and types of lumber you can produce?
The dimensions and types of lumber we can produce are limited only by the size of your logs. We can mill boards as long and as wide as the logs allow. Please call us to discuss your specific project.
General Information & Booking
How far in advance should I schedule a service?
When we provide your estimate, we will give you the date we can schedule your service.
Do you offer free estimates or site visits for all services?
Yes, we provide free estimates and site visits for all of our services, including tree removal, land clearing, firewood, and custom milling.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept cash and check payments for all of our services.
Are you open on weekends or holidays?
Yes, we operate 24/7 including weekends and holidays for emergency services.
Where are you located? (for firewood pick-up/sawmill drop-off)
Our business is located at 14 Crandall Rd. Tiverton, Rhode Island. 02878