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All Service Calls, LLC
9059 O'Neill Drive
4.98(
33
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Approved Pro
All Service Calls, LLC
9059 O'Neill Drive
4.98(
33
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 years of experience

Here at All Service Calls LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Timely and professional. Responsive and completed the job faster than expected with cleanup. "

Collin C on January 2025

Here at All Service Calls LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Timely and professional. Responsive and completed the job faster than expected with cleanup. "

Collin C on January 2025


Landscaping Services
1133 E Pratt Dr
3.88(
4
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Approved Pro
Landscaping Services
1133 E Pratt Dr
3.88(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

Landscaping 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.

"Always get a caught in riding."

mel L on August 2022

Landscaping 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.

"Always get a caught in riding."

mel L on August 2022


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Fernanado's Landscape and Tree Contractors
1N444 Forest Ave
4.95(
10
)
Approved Pro
Fernanado's Landscape and Tree Contractors
1N444 Forest Ave
4.95(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

Fernanado's Landscape and Tree Contractors is a father and son locally owned business with 30 years serving Glen Ellyn, IL and surrounding areas. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"Thye did a great job, very responsive and communicate well. Several neighbors hired them after they saw my house. ...:)"

Don D on October 2024

Fernanado's Landscape and Tree Contractors is a father and son locally owned business with 30 years serving Glen Ellyn, IL and surrounding areas. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

"Thye did a great job, very responsive and communicate well. Several neighbors hired them after they saw my house. ...:)"

Don D on October 2024


Hero...Your Construction Partner
9510 Lawler Avenue
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Hero...Your Construction Partner
9510 Lawler Avenue
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Outstanding, thorough work, and a good value."

Les L on May 2024

we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Outstanding, thorough work, and a good value."

Les L on May 2024


NIC Tree Service
397 S Calhoun Street
4.94(
73
)
Approved Pro
NIC Tree Service
397 S Calhoun Street
4.94(
73
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

With over 15 years experience in the Tree Service industry, NIC Tree Service is your industry expert in Kane County. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"professional work done i highly recommend NIC Tree Service we need more trustworthy companies like NIC, Thank you."

Dominick P on April 2024

With over 15 years experience in the Tree Service industry, NIC Tree Service is your industry expert in Kane County. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"professional work done i highly recommend NIC Tree Service we need more trustworthy companies like NIC, Thank you."

Dominick P on April 2024


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Excelente Tree Service
2141 West Touhy
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Excelente Tree Service
2141 West Touhy
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Our mission at Excelente Tree Service is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! Excelente Tree Servicestacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!

Our mission at Excelente Tree Service is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! Excelente Tree Servicestacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!


Traditional Tree Care
1025 Donna Ln
4.28(
9
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Approved Pro
Traditional Tree Care
1025 Donna Ln
4.28(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! ​ traditional tree care, llc 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.

"Steve & crew are very experienced & they did a very good job. They cleaned up well!"

Elissa K on November 2023

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! ​ traditional tree care, llc 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.

"Steve & crew are very experienced & they did a very good job. They cleaned up well!"

Elissa K on November 2023


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BLACK WALNUT TREE EXPERTS LLC
933 West Aspen Court
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
BLACK WALNUT TREE EXPERTS LLC
933 West Aspen Court
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

Black Walnut Tree Experts is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.

"Max did a fantastic job trimming our trees over our deck. He is knowledgeable, friendly and a good communicator. His services are reasonably priced. We will be hiring him again!"

Ingrid P on November 2023

Black Walnut Tree Experts is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.

"Max did a fantastic job trimming our trees over our deck. He is knowledgeable, friendly and a good communicator. His services are reasonably priced. We will be hiring him again!"

Ingrid P on November 2023


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Mario's Tree Service
6N021 Virginia Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Mario's Tree Service
6N021 Virginia Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
12 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

Welcome to a professional tree service We have been proudly serving the local area since 2007. Call us today to schedule an appointment for fast, quality and reliable work. You will not regret your decision to work with our company. Please call us for tree trimming, tree removal, lot clearing, stump grinding.

Welcome to a professional tree service We have been proudly serving the local area since 2007. Call us today to schedule an appointment for fast, quality and reliable work. You will not regret your decision to work with our company. Please call us for tree trimming, tree removal, lot clearing, stump grinding.


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AP Tree Service Experts, LLC
976 Ruth Drive
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
AP Tree Service Experts, LLC
976 Ruth Drive
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 years of experience

AP Tree Service Experts, LLC, takes great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from the start to the completion of a project. Call us today!

"Have been using Alfonso and his team from AP for years now... They have done all types of tree work for me.. From taking down a couple very large pine trees removing large limbs off a couple trees in the yard... In fact they come out every year to trim and shape a bullhorn in back...Always quick to return your phone call and set up a time to come and give a price on the needed... Prices are Very reasonable and the work they do is top-notch. Even down to the clean up they do afterwards.. Looking for some tree work to be done? AP Tree Service would be a good place to start... In my opinion"

Jeff M on November 2023

AP Tree Service Experts, LLC, takes great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from the start to the completion of a project. Call us today!

"Have been using Alfonso and his team from AP for years now... They have done all types of tree work for me.. From taking down a couple very large pine trees removing large limbs off a couple trees in the yard... In fact they come out every year to trim and shape a bullhorn in back...Always quick to return your phone call and set up a time to come and give a price on the needed... Prices are Very reasonable and the work they do is top-notch. Even down to the clean up they do afterwards.. Looking for some tree work to be done? AP Tree Service would be a good place to start... In my opinion"

Jeff M on November 2023

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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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