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GP Tree Service, Inc.
11425 Foothill Ave
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
GP Tree Service, Inc.
11425 Foothill Ave
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to GP Tree Service, the leading Tree Removal specialists serving San Jose and the surrounding areas. With over 5 years of experience in projects ranging from shrub removal to yard clean-ups, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate! GP Tree Service is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We have used GP Tree Service for a few years now starting in 2020. They always provide a competitive quote, perform the service quickly and professionally, provide outstanding guidance and recommendations. We refer all our neighbors to them. We even use them for our neighborhood association."

Doug B on March 2025

Welcome to GP Tree Service, the leading Tree Removal specialists serving San Jose and the surrounding areas. With over 5 years of experience in projects ranging from shrub removal to yard clean-ups, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate! GP Tree Service is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We have used GP Tree Service for a few years now starting in 2020. They always provide a competitive quote, perform the service quickly and professionally, provide outstanding guidance and recommendations. We refer all our neighbors to them. We even use them for our neighborhood association."

Doug B on March 2025


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La Sirenita Tree Service
3251 Vista Del Camino
4.81(
120
)
Approved Pro
La Sirenita Tree Service
3251 Vista Del Camino
4.81(
120
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

La Sirenita Tree Service is your local tree service expert. Jesus feels that their success is a direct result of excellent customer service. La Sirenita Tree Service is on time, all the time.

"This tree service was the most reasonably prices of the companies we contacted. Their experience in t he field enabled them to work quickly and efficiently, they left the work area clean and tidy. Their tree trimming allowed more air and light into the backyard. This excellent job is not the first they have done for us and is the reason we called them again for a second job."

Eleanor C on February 2025

La Sirenita Tree Service is your local tree service expert. Jesus feels that their success is a direct result of excellent customer service. La Sirenita Tree Service is on time, all the time.

"This tree service was the most reasonably prices of the companies we contacted. Their experience in t he field enabled them to work quickly and efficiently, they left the work area clean and tidy. Their tree trimming allowed more air and light into the backyard. This excellent job is not the first they have done for us and is the reason we called them again for a second job."

Eleanor C on February 2025


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Gil Tree Service
Salinas, California 93905
5.00(
28
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Approved Pro
Gil Tree Service
Salinas, California 93905
5.00(
28
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
345 local quotes requested

I specialize in tree removals and trimming as well as shaping trees. No job is too big or too small. I have over 20 years of experience in Tree Service and we offer very competitive pricing. This company is owner operated and I am on every job site. We meet all bond and insurance requirements. Contact us for your FREE estimate!!

"Prompt and professional. Beyond expectation"

barbara w on January 2025

I specialize in tree removals and trimming as well as shaping trees. No job is too big or too small. I have over 20 years of experience in Tree Service and we offer very competitive pricing. This company is owner operated and I am on every job site. We meet all bond and insurance requirements. Contact us for your FREE estimate!!

"Prompt and professional. Beyond expectation"

barbara w on January 2025


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Specialty Tree Service
1706 Laguna St
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Specialty Tree Service
1706 Laguna St
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
192 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to do the job right the first time! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call to schedule an estimate today!

"These guys are great! It’s been said in a buyer/ supplier relationship, cost, quality and service... pick two of three. Speciality delivered on all three. They did a fantastic job and I very highly recommend them for all you tree work."

Daryl I on September 2020

We have the experience and dedication to do the job right the first time! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call to schedule an estimate today!

"These guys are great! It’s been said in a buyer/ supplier relationship, cost, quality and service... pick two of three. Speciality delivered on all three. They did a fantastic job and I very highly recommend them for all you tree work."

Daryl I on September 2020


OHMS Handyman Services
310 N Chapel Rd
3.60(
10
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OHMS Handyman Services
310 N Chapel Rd
3.60(
10
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Customers say: Quality work
33 years of experience

Family owned & operated.

Family owned & operated.


Golden Valley Gardening
700 Chaparral Ct.
No reviews
Golden Valley Gardening
700 Chaparral Ct.
No reviews
18 years of experience

Get your free estimate today.

Get your free estimate today.


Ray's Stump Removal
990 Talbot Dr.
No reviews
Ray's Stump Removal
990 Talbot Dr.
No reviews
21 years of experience

An LLC established in 2004- Family Owned Business

An LLC established in 2004- Family Owned Business


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


Green Goat Landscapers
441 Alexander Ln
No reviews
Green Goat Landscapers
441 Alexander Ln
No reviews
11 years of experience

We rent our goats for brush removal and fire prevention. We install our portable electric fencing to keep our goats with in a given area and then we bring in 10 to 50 goats to eat your problems away. We are truly a green service, no loud machinery, no sprays, and no hauling away duff.

We rent our goats for brush removal and fire prevention. We install our portable electric fencing to keep our goats with in a given area and then we bring in 10 to 50 goats to eat your problems away. We are truly a green service, no loud machinery, no sprays, and no hauling away duff.


CUTTING EDGE LANDSCAPE & MNTNC
PO BOX 2464
3.50(
2
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CUTTING EDGE LANDSCAPE & MNTNC
PO BOX 2464
3.50(
2
)
Customers say: Quick response

Over 22 years of Landscape Construction and maintenance experience. My background is horticulture and all servicing all your landscape needs.

Over 22 years of Landscape Construction and maintenance experience. My background is horticulture and all servicing all your landscape needs.

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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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