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How do I find a Certified Arborist near me?

A: To find an ISA Certified Arborist near you, please use the Find A Tree Care Service portion of this Web site. You will be able to search for tree care companies in your area who employ a certified arborist. If you would like to verify if an arborist is certified you may visit the ISA Web site via http://www.isa-arbor.com/findArborist/findarborist.aspx and type in the name or certification identification number to verify certification status. If you do not have access to the internet, you may contact ISA at (888) 472-8733 for assistance.

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	ISA Certified Arborist All ISA Certified Arborist should carry a current identication card. Please look for this mark of certification to verify if the individual is a Certified Arborist in good standing. Verification can also be provided via the Web site or by contacting ISA at 1-888-ISA-TREE. How To Find a Qualified Arborist When searching for a tree care company, there are several things to look for before making a selection. MORE >>