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Arlo Tree Services & Landscapes Inc

Updated 2026-08-11 · 5,937 reviewed · 461 listed · Scored from 40 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(40) 83 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Tree Service & Arborist
Arlo Tree Services & Landscapes Inc
Service
Tree Service & Arborist
Reviews
40

What recent reviews say

Malaga and his team consistently earn five-star ratings for tree removal, trimming, sod installation, and mulching work across the greater Austin area. Reviewers highlight his responsiveness, punctuality, and willingness to finish jobs until customers are fully satisfied.

The business handles everything from large tree takes-downs and stump grinding to hedge shaping, planter bed refreshes, and landscape transformation projects. Malaga communicates throughout the job, shows up on time, cleans thoroughly, and charges reasonable rates. Customers return repeatedly for follow-up work.

Praised for
  • responsive and friendly staff
  • efficient and reliable work
  • professional and detail-oriented
  • quick scheduling and punctuality
  • reasonable pricing
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Best for: homeowners needing tree removal, trimming, or full yard transformation with reliable communication

Strengths

  • Quick turnaround from estimate to job start
  • Thorough cleanup and site restoration
  • Transparent, competitive pricing
  • Owner stays through job completion until customer satisfaction

Worth knowing

  • Malaga is the principal technician and handles estimates, coordination, and on-site work
  • Jobs scheduled within 1-3 days of appraisal
  • Recent work includes removal of large oak trees causing foundation damage, three-tree removal jobs, stump grinding, and replanting with cherry laurels, wax myrtles, and crêpe myrtles
  • Malaga stays to help with non-contracted tasks (e.g., soil hauling) at no extra charge
  • Two-day completion time observed for multi-service projects (tree removal, stump grinding, weeding, compost application, hedge trimming)

What reviews say by service

Tree Service & Arborist
Large oak removal, stump grinding, trimming and shaping praised for care, thoroughness, and quick scheduling
Landscape Design & Installation
Sod installation, replacement planting with chosen species (cherry laurels, wax myrtles, crêpe myrtles), and full yard transformation consistently earn high marks

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.73 average across the 101 tree service & arborist businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 76% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric
Star rating 93
Review volume 70
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How quickly can Malaga schedule work after an appraisal?
Reviewers report jobs scheduled within one to three days of the estimate visit, and one customer was fit in the day after appraisal.
What does Malaga do during cleanup?
He clears debris, grinds stumps, restores flower beds, and leaves the yard as clean as he found it. One reviewer noted he helped haul soil beyond the contracted scope.
Can I choose which trees or plants go in during a replacement project?
Yes. Customers report being involved in plant selection, and Malaga has experience with cherry laurels, wax myrtles, and crêpe myrtles.

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Last updated 2026-08-11