Get matched with top tree stump removers in your area
Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros
Matching on HomeAdvisor
Tree stump removers in Banner Elk
We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job!
"Showed up when he said he was going to. Did a good job for a fair price."
Kevin H on October 2022
We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job!
"Showed up when he said he was going to. Did a good job for a fair price."
Kevin H on October 2022
With over 20 years of experience, B&B Multi Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!
With over 20 years of experience, B&B Multi Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!
With more than 20 years of experience handling a wide variety of projects for homeowners and business owners, JDW is the pinnacle of excellence in North Carolina. We hold ourselves to the highest standards, so you know that any job we work on will be done at an affordable price and with a quick turnaround without sacrificing quality or safety. Our varied experiences allow us to help you in many different ways; just ask and we will work with you to find a solution. We are dedicated members of the community and will work with you to help you create the perfect home or business. We offer 24/7 emergency services, so no matter the time reach out and we will come to help you.
"Updated the boards on my small 8x8 deck"
April R on April 2025
With more than 20 years of experience handling a wide variety of projects for homeowners and business owners, JDW is the pinnacle of excellence in North Carolina. We hold ourselves to the highest standards, so you know that any job we work on will be done at an affordable price and with a quick turnaround without sacrificing quality or safety. Our varied experiences allow us to help you in many different ways; just ask and we will work with you to find a solution. We are dedicated members of the community and will work with you to help you create the perfect home or business. We offer 24/7 emergency services, so no matter the time reach out and we will come to help you.
"Updated the boards on my small 8x8 deck"
April R on April 2025
We're committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Called and came immediately…great price with over the phone quote"
Chuck P on April 2025
We're committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Called and came immediately…great price with over the phone quote"
Chuck P on April 2025
Welcome to Naked Ridge Stump Grinding! We have many years of experience. We work fast, efficiently, all while putting the customer first. We specialize in stump removal. Please give us a call, you will not regret it! Thank you!
"He was excellent, friendly, and on time."
Cheyrl B on June 2024
Welcome to Naked Ridge Stump Grinding! We have many years of experience. We work fast, efficiently, all while putting the customer first. We specialize in stump removal. Please give us a call, you will not regret it! Thank you!
"He was excellent, friendly, and on time."
Cheyrl B on June 2024
Cruz Tree Service & Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"WNC Cruz Tree Removal was excellent. Salvador gave us a very reasonable estimate for removal of multiple trees on a very steep slope. Four days later, he and his crew got the job done exactly as we requested and for exactly what he estimated. We'll be hiring them again."
Nancy D on April 2025
Cruz Tree Service & Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"WNC Cruz Tree Removal was excellent. Salvador gave us a very reasonable estimate for removal of multiple trees on a very steep slope. Four days later, he and his crew got the job done exactly as we requested and for exactly what he estimated. We'll be hiring them again."
Nancy D on April 2025
Stateline Excavating is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Bill communicates well. Let me know when he would be there. Very professional and thorough. He set up safety nets and got started. Had the stump and big roots ground up in 20 minutes. Would recommend them to others."
Craig B on April 2025
Stateline Excavating is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Bill communicates well. Let me know when he would be there. Very professional and thorough. He set up safety nets and got started. Had the stump and big roots ground up in 20 minutes. Would recommend them to others."
Craig B on April 2025
Keep your property beautiful with Better Aesthetics! Better Aesthetics Landscape & Maintenance is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business here in the High Country. We are a locally owned and operated with a passion for serving our community to the best of our ability. Although our company is fairly new, we have a combined 20 years of experience in the lawn and landscape business. We pride ourselves in establishing great relationship with our customers and to always ensure their needs are met efficiently. We look forward to hearing from you and appreciate your consideration for all your landscaping needs.
"Garrett and Wil and their crew did an excellent job. We had a stone patio installed along with steps and a dry creek-bed drain. We were very happy with their work. They are very friendly, courteous and professional and they worked very hard to complete the task promptly, despite some poor weather days. They were careful to cleanup afterwards and left our yard looking better than when they arrived. The cost was in line with their estimate and we would highly recommend them to anyone needing stone-scape or landscape work."
Frank C R on April 2023
Keep your property beautiful with Better Aesthetics! Better Aesthetics Landscape & Maintenance is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business here in the High Country. We are a locally owned and operated with a passion for serving our community to the best of our ability. Although our company is fairly new, we have a combined 20 years of experience in the lawn and landscape business. We pride ourselves in establishing great relationship with our customers and to always ensure their needs are met efficiently. We look forward to hearing from you and appreciate your consideration for all your landscaping needs.
"Garrett and Wil and their crew did an excellent job. We had a stone patio installed along with steps and a dry creek-bed drain. We were very happy with their work. They are very friendly, courteous and professional and they worked very hard to complete the task promptly, despite some poor weather days. They were careful to cleanup afterwards and left our yard looking better than when they arrived. The cost was in line with their estimate and we would highly recommend them to anyone needing stone-scape or landscape work."
Frank C R on April 2023
DoughBoyz Stump Removal and Tree Service is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business
"Had 2 trees taken out and over grown bushes. Ground everything down and cleaned up behind themselves. Went above my expectations. I plan on using them for other jobs "
James G on April 2025
DoughBoyz Stump Removal and Tree Service is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business
"Had 2 trees taken out and over grown bushes. Ground everything down and cleaned up behind themselves. Went above my expectations. I plan on using them for other jobs "
James G on April 2025
Lewis Arborcare Precision Removal is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"YES. JOB DONE"
bill m on February 2025
Lewis Arborcare Precision Removal is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"YES. JOB DONE"
bill m on February 2025
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.
- Birmingham
- Phoenix
- Tucson
- Fresno
- Long Beach
- Los Angeles
- Modesto
- Sacramento
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- Denver
- Hartford
- Washington DC
- Fort Lauderdale
- Jacksonville
- Miami
- Orlando
- Tampa
- Atlanta
- Chicago
- Indianapolis
- Louisville
- New Orleans
- Baltimore
- Boston
- Detroit
- Grand Rapids
- Minneapolis
- Saint Paul
- Kansas City
- Saint Louis
- Las Vegas
- Albany
- New York
- Asheville
- Charlotte
- Greensboro
- Raleigh
- Winston Salem
- Cincinnati
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Oklahoma City
- Portland
- Harrisburg
- Philadelphia
- Pittsburgh
- Providence
- Memphis
- Nashville
- Austin
- Dallas
- El Paso
- Fort Worth
- Houston
- San Antonio
- Salt Lake City
- Norfolk
- Richmond
- Virginia Beach
- Seattle
- Madison
- Milwaukee
Get our Angi-powered app
