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Avatar for Ready Set Mow Outdoor Services LLC
Ready Set Mow Outdoor Services LLC
10120 Two Notch Rd Suite 2
5.00(
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Ready Set Mow Outdoor Services LLC
10120 Two Notch Rd Suite 2
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 local quotes requested

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's 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. Call us today!

"we are very pleased with him. He is fantastic. There are no issues, it is seamless and If we have a last minute request... it is completed."

Homeowner on April 2020

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's 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. Call us today!

"we are very pleased with him. He is fantastic. There are no issues, it is seamless and If we have a last minute request... it is completed."

Homeowner on April 2020


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Stump Grinding Solutions LLC
1524 Forest Trace Drive
4.96(
73
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Stump Grinding Solutions LLC
1524 Forest Trace Drive
4.96(
73
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

At stump grinding solutions llc, our company is based on the belief that our customers' 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!

"Mike and his team did an excellent job removing my tree stump and clean up. I was very pleased with the accommodated scheduling and pricing."

Larry A on March 2025

At stump grinding solutions llc, our company is based on the belief that our customers' 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!

"Mike and his team did an excellent job removing my tree stump and clean up. I was very pleased with the accommodated scheduling and pricing."

Larry A on March 2025


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All Good Lawn & Tree Services
112 Warden Way
3.72(
18
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All Good Lawn & Tree Services
112 Warden Way
3.72(
18
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
14 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

All Good Lawn & Tree Services, LLC, is a locally owned and operated company, that values honesty and integrity, in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals, have over 16 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions, tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"The job was completed as discussed."

Eularia w on August 2024

All Good Lawn & Tree Services, LLC, is a locally owned and operated company, that values honesty and integrity, in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals, have over 16 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions, tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"The job was completed as discussed."

Eularia w on August 2024


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Paramount Tree Service
6 Yearling Court
5.00(
7
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Paramount Tree Service
6 Yearling Court
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
278 local quotes requested

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!

"Paramount Tree Service performed excellent work removing four (4) trees from our residential property. One was an exceedingly old, tall pine tree; seeing the climber at work was amazing! Initially, we interviewed three (3) companies on Angi's list and were impressed with all three. Paramount's offer was accepted. Luis Vasquez was easy to work with; he is a good communicator and his team was superb. The cleanup was excellent, too! Thank you, Paramount!"

Betty M on September 2024

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!

"Paramount Tree Service performed excellent work removing four (4) trees from our residential property. One was an exceedingly old, tall pine tree; seeing the climber at work was amazing! Initially, we interviewed three (3) companies on Angi's list and were impressed with all three. Paramount's offer was accepted. Luis Vasquez was easy to work with; he is a good communicator and his team was superb. The cleanup was excellent, too! Thank you, Paramount!"

Betty M on September 2024


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MapleTree Service
5.00(
3
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MapleTree Service
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
688 local quotes requested

Tree service business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Did a really great job, I recommend 👌🏻"

Lupita r on February 2025

Tree service business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Did a really great job, I recommend 👌🏻"

Lupita r on February 2025


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Bear Tree Care
466 Bronze Drive
5.00(
14
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Bear Tree Care
466 Bronze Drive
5.00(
14
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
276 local quotes requested

Bear Tree Care is owned and operated by full time firemen and is completely insured for all tree work and all employees are covered under worker’s compensation.

"They did an excellent job! Very professional, performed the job quickly and completed everything as promised! I highly recommend this company."

Angie Q on July 2024

Bear Tree Care is owned and operated by full time firemen and is completely insured for all tree work and all employees are covered under worker’s compensation.

"They did an excellent job! Very professional, performed the job quickly and completed everything as promised! I highly recommend this company."

Angie Q on July 2024


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J&M Tree and Landscaping LLC
29085 Saint Just Dr
4.69(
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J&M Tree and Landscaping LLC
29085 Saint Just Dr
4.69(
13
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
1223 local quotes requested

J&M has over 10 years of experience with trees services. Give us a call for a free estimate!

"Third time using and always 10/10 service. They get you scheduled as soon as possible and will come out with a full crew. Very experienced crew I’m always impressed on how effective they are at their job. Best of all NO MESS LEFT behind, wife was very happy!"

Alex M on May 2024

J&M has over 10 years of experience with trees services. Give us a call for a free estimate!

"Third time using and always 10/10 service. They get you scheduled as soon as possible and will come out with a full crew. Very experienced crew I’m always impressed on how effective they are at their job. Best of all NO MESS LEFT behind, wife was very happy!"

Alex M on May 2024


Avatar for Year Round Tree & Lawn Care
Year Round Tree & Lawn Care
Local
4.75(
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Year Round Tree & Lawn Care
Local
4.75(
16
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
627 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We are a full service home remodeling, tree services, landscaping, and lawn care company, for both residential and commercial services. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Quick response and completion. Included removal of limbs and clean-up."

Stacie D on February 2024

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We are a full service home remodeling, tree services, landscaping, and lawn care company, for both residential and commercial services. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Quick response and completion. Included removal of limbs and clean-up."

Stacie D on February 2024


Avatar for Bluegrass Tree & Lawn
Bluegrass Tree & Lawn
Thompson Lane
4.94(
36
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Bluegrass Tree & Lawn
Thompson Lane
4.94(
36
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
261 local quotes requested

A highly experienced Company with dedication to provide top notch and fine grade commitment on every job. Services which includes all Tree and bush Removal, trimming, maintenance. All Drainage, water, sewer, driveway and roads, too site clearing and building. We Strive for Customer Satisfaction with every detail. Servicing Lexington and surrounding areas

"This was such a great experience. Jerred and Adam were very professional and communicated with us throughout the project. They were prompt, courteous and very professional. They took all the precautions to safely remove the huge oak tree in between our property and our neighbor's property. My husband was so impressed at how they removed the oak tree. Our neighbor was impressed with them as well and came over to ask them for a quote on tree removal on their property. We are definitely rehiring them to plant some palms along the driveway in the near future and any other projects that may arise. Thanks so much Jerred and Adam."

Lisa M on March 2022

A highly experienced Company with dedication to provide top notch and fine grade commitment on every job. Services which includes all Tree and bush Removal, trimming, maintenance. All Drainage, water, sewer, driveway and roads, too site clearing and building. We Strive for Customer Satisfaction with every detail. Servicing Lexington and surrounding areas

"This was such a great experience. Jerred and Adam were very professional and communicated with us throughout the project. They were prompt, courteous and very professional. They took all the precautions to safely remove the huge oak tree in between our property and our neighbor's property. My husband was so impressed at how they removed the oak tree. Our neighbor was impressed with them as well and came over to ask them for a quote on tree removal on their property. We are definitely rehiring them to plant some palms along the driveway in the near future and any other projects that may arise. Thanks so much Jerred and Adam."

Lisa M on March 2022


M&L Tree Service
125 Cannon Rd.
4.70(
57
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M&L Tree Service
125 Cannon Rd.
4.70(
57
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
576 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Additional Phone: 803-673-3220. Honest, reliable, local tree company with great equipment and skilled employees.

"Robert and his crew removed 3 large trees from tight locations skillfully, courteously, and quickly."

Katherine M on July 2023

Additional Phone: 803-673-3220. Honest, reliable, local tree company with great equipment and skilled employees.

"Robert and his crew removed 3 large trees from tight locations skillfully, courteously, and quickly."

Katherine M on July 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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