Bellevue Tree Service Blog

Practical tree care guides for Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island, Newcastle, and Renton homeowners. Written by ISA-certified arborists.

Douglas Fir Hazard Tree Assessment for Bellevue Homeowners: 8 Warning Signs to Know in 2026

May 9, 2026

The eight visual signs we look for when triaging a mature Douglas fir, the ISA TRAQ assessment framework Bellevue Development Services accepts, what hazard removal under the Land Use Code Chapter 20.50 exemption looks like, and what the work actually costs in 2026.

Bellevue Significant Tree Permit: What Eastside Homeowners Need to Know in 2026

May 2, 2026

What counts as a Significant Tree in Bellevue, when you need a Tre