OUR CREDENTIALS
Professional Certifications & Assurances

ISA Certified Arborist
Our work is performed and overseen by a Certified Arborist credentialed by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). This is the industry’s premier certification, requiring extensive field experience and a mastery of tree biology, safety, and physics.
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Certification Number: KY-9995A (Michael Shults)
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Status: Active / In Good Standing
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Standards: We strictly adhere to ANSI A300 (Pruning) and Z133 (Safety) industry standards.
Fully Insured & Bonded
We maintain comprehensive insurance coverage to ensure our clients have zero liability while we are on-site.
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General Liability: Coverage for property protection. 2M+
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Workers’ Compensation: Full coverage for our entire crew (essential for high-risk tree work).
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Certificates of Insurance (COI) are available upon request for residential and commercial projects.
5-Star Professional Reputation
Our track record is built on consistency, safety, and Quality tree care.
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Google Rating: 5-Star Rating
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Verified Reviews: Over 250+ five-star testimonials across major professional platforms.
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Experience: Family owned and operated since 1996.
Association of Tree Care Professionals
Shults Tree Service is proud to be a member of the Association of Tree Care Professionals (ATCP). Membership means we adhere to industry standards, follow safety best practices, and stay up-to-date with the latest arboriculture techniques. When you hire us, you’re working with certified, trained professionals committed to safe and effective tree care.
American Business Verification
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Born & Raised: 100% American-owned and operated.
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Local Licensing: Fully licensed to operate in the Louisville Metro, Jefferson County, and surrounding Kentucky/Indiana regions.
Google Guaranteed Provider

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Passed screening and verification through Google
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Business legitimacy and insurance checks completed
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Helps homeowners choose a vetted local provider
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Demonstrates commitment to professionalism and accountability



