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Patricia Chaudoin

  • Denny Deakins with his wife, Dawna, and their son, Sean
    November 1, 2023

    TreeHugger Hopes to Encourage Others Through Accreditation

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    Denny Deakins with his wife, Dawna, and their son, Sean. The trio run TreeHugger Complete Tree Care as a team and a family. All photos courtesy of Dawna Deakins. Dawna Deakins, whose husband, Denny, and son, Sean, co-own TreeHugger Complete [...]

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  • Online marketing book for tree service companies
    October 1, 2023

    Tree Care Marketing Solutions: The Value of “Marketing for Arborists, by Arborists”

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    Monica Hemingway with a crew from Rayzor's Edge Tree Service, an accredited, nine-year TCIA member company based in Stratford, Connecticut, during TCI EXPO '22. Ray P. Boychew, Jr., QCL, CTSP and owner of Razor's Edge, a long-time TCMS client, is [...]

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  • September 1, 2023

    Going “All In” with TCIA at Cumberland Valley Tree Service-Landscaping

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    George and Lisa Pogue credit their association with TCIA, as well as becoming an accredited company in 2007, as the key to building the confidence they needed to grow a successful business. George and Lisa Pogue Cumberland Valley Tree Service [...]

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  • May 1, 2023

    Accreditation: The Obvious “Next Step” to Success for ArborTech

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    Courtney and Audra Kelly were born and raised in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. This also is where they put down roots, started a family and decided to establish a tree-service business. At Audra’s urging to “take a chance,” [...]

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  • March 1, 2023

    Being Woman Owned Benefits Kappen Tree Service

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    Crystal Kappen and her husband, Warren, each were running separate businesses before they started their tree care company, Kappen Tree Service LLC, based in Cass City, Michigan. “I had a cloth-diaper business, and Warren was operating an egg business,” she [...]

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