412-855-2703
- Workweek:8am to 5pm
- Saturday :By Appointment
- Sunday:By Appointment
- Holidays:By Appointment
We serve the Greater Pittsburgh Area. To see if we service your area please contact us.
Evaluation Measure
ISA ® Board Certified Master Arborist on staff |
ISA ® Certified Arborist |
General Liability Insurance |
Workers Compensation Insurance |
PA Pesticide Applicators |
Employee Training |
Arboricultural Standard Adherence |
Safety |
Horhut Tree Experts
ISA ® Board Certified Master Arborist – Steven J. Horhut |
ISA ® Certified Arborist – Steven J. Horhut |
$2,000,000 aggregate coverage |
All employees covered under Ref #0005 tree pruning or #0012 landscape contractor as appropriate |
Registered PA Dept. of Agriculture Commercial Pesticide Applicators for tree and shrub care |
All employees receive an average of 40 hours of training yearly |
Implement and follow all American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A300 Standards for Tree and Shrub Care and Maintenance |
Implement and follow all ANSI Z133.1 Safety Requirements, carryout daily job briefings, weekly safety meetings, and adhere to company safety policy |
Average Tree Service or Landscaper
Possible but not likely |
Possible but not likely |
PA Contractor’s State Min. Requirement $300,000 or none |
Employees covered under landscape contractor only or no coverage at all |
Possible but not likely licensed for tree and shrub care |
Minimal or none at all |
May not have knowledge of ANSI Standards existence or do not follow standards |
May not have knowledge of ANSI Standards existence, Inconsistent implementation, or none at all |
Steven J. Horhut – Principal
Education:
- B.S. The Pennsylvania State University, Business Administration
- Concentration: Urban Forestry
Licenses and Certifications:
- ISA® Certified Arborist
- ISA® Board Certified Master Arborist
- ISA® Tree Risk Assessment Qualified
- PA Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator
Years with Horhut Tree Experts: 8 years (from the company’s inception; January, 2009)
Favorite Tree: Sugar Maple

Daniel L. Horhut – Principal
Licenses and Certifications:
- ISA® Certified Arborist
Tree Care Training and Accomplishments:
- Graduate of the Western Pennsylvania Arborist Course
- 1st Place Finisher in the Apprentice Division of the International Tree Climbing Competition 2008 and 2009
- Over 300 hours of Arborist Continuing Education Training
Years with Horhut Tree Experts: 8 years (from the company’s inception; January, 2009)
Favorite Tree: Norway Maple

Jaime R. Horhut – Office Manager
Education:
- B.S. The Pennsylvania State University, Wildlife and Fisheries Science
- Concentration: Accounting
Years with Horhut Tree Experts: 4 years
Favorite Tree: Flowering Dogwood
