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Stump Busters
29 Pheasant Run
4.97(
49
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Approved Pro
Stump Busters
29 Pheasant Run
4.97(
49
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

I am a veteran owned company, and will be the one responding to your call. I will be the person to complete the work. I am determined and driven, to provide you with complete satisfaction of the work competed. I grind stumps of any size, including cut shrubs.

"Mike came promptly to remove my tree stump.He was excellent in grinding the stump in a short time, leaving the old stump area clean and tidy. I highly recommend him if you need an expert who does a great job with a reasonable price to remove your tree stump."

Helen L on September 2024

I am a veteran owned company, and will be the one responding to your call. I will be the person to complete the work. I am determined and driven, to provide you with complete satisfaction of the work competed. I grind stumps of any size, including cut shrubs.

"Mike came promptly to remove my tree stump.He was excellent in grinding the stump in a short time, leaving the old stump area clean and tidy. I highly recommend him if you need an expert who does a great job with a reasonable price to remove your tree stump."

Helen L on September 2024


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Hooper's Tree Service, Inc.
18 Naramore Road
4.95(
158
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Approved Pro
Hooper's Tree Service, Inc.
18 Naramore Road
4.95(
158
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 local quotes requested

At Hooper's Tree Service, Inc., our company is based on the belief that our customer needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

"Came out to check out the trees pretty fast, gave me a price for cut down full clean up and when I told him I could do the clean up he worked with me and gave me a price break. Great service all together!"

John P on August 2024

At Hooper's Tree Service, Inc., our company is based on the belief that our customer needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

"Came out to check out the trees pretty fast, gave me a price for cut down full clean up and when I told him I could do the clean up he worked with me and gave me a price break. Great service all together!"

John P on August 2024


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PJ Tree Service
338 Beech St
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
PJ Tree Service
338 Beech St
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At PJ Tree Service , our mission is to provide high-quality tree services to our clients while maintaining a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. From tree trimming and removal to stump grinding and storm damage cleanup, PJ Tree Service offers a comprehensive range of tree services to meet your needs!

At PJ Tree Service , our mission is to provide high-quality tree services to our clients while maintaining a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. From tree trimming and removal to stump grinding and storm damage cleanup, PJ Tree Service offers a comprehensive range of tree services to meet your needs!


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Cotton Tree Service Inc
248 Hatfield St
4.65(
31
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Approved Pro
Cotton Tree Service Inc
248 Hatfield St
4.65(
31
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
250 local quotes requested

• Award Winning Service • A+ BBB Rating • Founded in 1956 by Ed Cotton, Cotton Tree Service, Inc. is a Family Owned & Operated Tree Care Company • David Cotton, his son, is now the 2nd Generation Owner • We proudly provide Tree Services to Western Massachusetts • We employ 14 people and use subcontractors occasionally, if needed • Our scope of Residential Tree Care Services Offered - Tree Pruning, Removal, Cabling, Tree & Shrub Planting, Deep Root Fertilizing, Stump Grinding, Land Grading, & Land Clearing • We also Sell & Deliver Natural Wood Chips & Mulch • Call Today to Schedule a FREE Estimate or Appointment

"they never showed for appointment"

fran p on November 2020

• Award Winning Service • A+ BBB Rating • Founded in 1956 by Ed Cotton, Cotton Tree Service, Inc. is a Family Owned & Operated Tree Care Company • David Cotton, his son, is now the 2nd Generation Owner • We proudly provide Tree Services to Western Massachusetts • We employ 14 people and use subcontractors occasionally, if needed • Our scope of Residential Tree Care Services Offered - Tree Pruning, Removal, Cabling, Tree & Shrub Planting, Deep Root Fertilizing, Stump Grinding, Land Grading, & Land Clearing • We also Sell & Deliver Natural Wood Chips & Mulch • Call Today to Schedule a FREE Estimate or Appointment

"they never showed for appointment"

fran p on November 2020


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Lobos Tree Service LLC
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Lobos Tree Service LLC
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
319 local quotes requested

Family owned business with over 14 years of experience handling all your Tree Service- tree removal, debris removal, tree pruning / trimming.

"Twins Tree Service did an amazing job. Trimmed and cleaned my trees to my specifications. Left my yard clean. Juan came to my home and evaluated the project I needed done. He was very reasonable with his estimate for 2 trees. He and his crew arrived when they were supposed to and considerate of my time. I would utilize the company again for future projects and highly rerecommend them to others looking for tree service. Small company looking to expand their customer base."

Sherry O on September 2024

Family owned business with over 14 years of experience handling all your Tree Service- tree removal, debris removal, tree pruning / trimming.

"Twins Tree Service did an amazing job. Trimmed and cleaned my trees to my specifications. Left my yard clean. Juan came to my home and evaluated the project I needed done. He was very reasonable with his estimate for 2 trees. He and his crew arrived when they were supposed to and considerate of my time. I would utilize the company again for future projects and highly rerecommend them to others looking for tree service. Small company looking to expand their customer base."

Sherry O on September 2024


Knight Home Improvement
18 Mellen St
No reviews
Knight Home Improvement
18 Mellen St
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

KNIGHT HOME IMPROVEMENT IS A SMALL COMPANY DEDICATED TO ALL ASPECTS OF HOME REMODEL AND REPAIR. THE OWNER IS ALWAYS ON SITE AND DOES THE WORK. NO JOB TO SMALL, FREE ESTEMATES, QUALITY WORK

KNIGHT HOME IMPROVEMENT IS A SMALL COMPANY DEDICATED TO ALL ASPECTS OF HOME REMODEL AND REPAIR. THE OWNER IS ALWAYS ON SITE AND DOES THE WORK. NO JOB TO SMALL, FREE ESTEMATES, QUALITY WORK


Helstowski Tree and Landscaping
35 Sugarloaf St
5.00(
6
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Helstowski Tree and Landscaping
35 Sugarloaf St
5.00(
6
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

If you need any tree work, landscaping, hardscaping, driveway work, pool installs, or anything along those lines, look no further. At Helstowski Tree and Landscaping, you can rest assured that we provide the absolute best value and service in Western Massachusetts. We will come to you and give you a 100% free estimate on any work you're looking to get done this upcoming spring. Our schedule is filling up fast so if you have any interest or questions about our services, please call or text Owen at 413-768-8784 to get locked in on the best deal on the market. List of services: Tree Services Hardscaping In ground pool installs Driveways Patios Walkways Snow removal Regular lawn maintenance Stone work Fencing 2D and 3D renderings anywhere in the US Our website - https://www.helstowskitreeandlandscaping.com/ Our Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HelstowskiTreeAndLandscaping/

"The work performed turned out amazing, love the finish look, it is better then we imagined"

Rob G on March 2022

If you need any tree work, landscaping, hardscaping, driveway work, pool installs, or anything along those lines, look no further. At Helstowski Tree and Landscaping, you can rest assured that we provide the absolute best value and service in Western Massachusetts. We will come to you and give you a 100% free estimate on any work you're looking to get done this upcoming spring. Our schedule is filling up fast so if you have any interest or questions about our services, please call or text Owen at 413-768-8784 to get locked in on the best deal on the market. List of services: Tree Services Hardscaping In ground pool installs Driveways Patios Walkways Snow removal Regular lawn maintenance Stone work Fencing 2D and 3D renderings anywhere in the US Our website - https://www.helstowskitreeandlandscaping.com/ Our Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HelstowskiTreeAndLandscaping/

"The work performed turned out amazing, love the finish look, it is better then we imagined"

Rob G on March 2022


RJM LANDSCAPING
PO BOX 610
4.63(
8
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RJM LANDSCAPING
PO BOX 610
4.63(
8
)
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY EMPLOYING 3-4 SEASONAL EMPLOYEES.

LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY EMPLOYING 3-4 SEASONAL EMPLOYEES.


Chagnon Property Services
91 Stockbridge Rd
No reviews
Chagnon Property Services
91 Stockbridge Rd
No reviews
11 years of experience

Our company’s mission is to provide the highest quality lawn care in the most efficient and timely manner. Your needs are our first priority; we strive to keep your property looking its best!

Our company’s mission is to provide the highest quality lawn care in the most efficient and timely manner. Your needs are our first priority; we strive to keep your property looking its best!


Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
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Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
)
16 years of experience

I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781

"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"

Gordon F on June 2022

I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781

"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"

Gordon F on June 2022

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Tree stump removals FAQs

Yes, grinding a stump is worthwhile if you plan to use the area for planting, recreation, or building. Removing the stump clears space for new landscaping or construction projects. Additionally, as the stump decomposes, it can rob the soil of nitrogen, affecting the growth of other plants. Stumps are also a tripping hazard, making removal a wise choice.

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size, density, and the grinder's performance. A small, soft stump can be ground in 15 minutes, while a large, dense stump may require up to eight hours for complete removal. Factors like the stump's structure and your grinding technique affect how quickly you can remove it.

Grinding a stump is often the best solution for clearing an area for construction or planting. It removes the visible portion of the stump, but the roots remain underground. If you need to remove the roots for long-term stability or design plans, you'll need to hire a professional for full stump and root removal. This ensures your site is completely cleared for future projects.

Leaving a tree stump in your yard can cause several problems. It can become a breeding ground for pests and diseases that might harm nearby trees and structures. Plus, the decaying stump can interfere with your landscaping plans, making mowing difficult and promoting unwanted new growth that can disrupt soil stability. Removing the stump eliminates these risks and improves your yard's safety and appearance.

To effectively kill a stump, you need to interrupt its nutrient supply and speed up decay. Drill holes into the stump and fill them with a concentrated herbicide like glyphosate, rock salt, or Epsom salt. This method ensures the substance penetrates deeply. Alternatively, cover the stump with a dark, heavy-duty tarp to deprive it of sunlight, which accelerates the process. Remember to follow safety guidelines when using these methods.

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