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FRAZER'S TREE SVC
1121 N 2ND ST
4.60(
10
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Approved Pro
FRAZER'S TREE SVC
1121 N 2ND ST
4.60(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1682 local quotes requested

With over 35 years of family-owned and operated experience, Frazer's Tree Service is your go-to choice for all your tree service needs in Missouri. Our licensed and insured team provides free estimates and exceptional service that sets us apart from the competition. Contact us today for expert tree care you can trust.

"Went very well. Nice people did a very good job. Even did a little extra that was not part of the job; at no extra cost"

Bob S on April 2020

With over 35 years of family-owned and operated experience, Frazer's Tree Service is your go-to choice for all your tree service needs in Missouri. Our licensed and insured team provides free estimates and exceptional service that sets us apart from the competition. Contact us today for expert tree care you can trust.

"Went very well. Nice people did a very good job. Even did a little extra that was not part of the job; at no extra cost"

Bob S on April 2020


Termite Damage Repair Specialty
Unknown
5.00(
1
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Termite Damage Repair Specialty
Unknown
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Baxter Services is a leading company and providing high-quality service to our customers for over 20 years.

Baxter Services is a leading company and providing high-quality service to our customers for over 20 years.


Curb Appeal Lawn Care and Landscaping
Melmart Dr.
No reviews
Curb Appeal Lawn Care and Landscaping
Melmart Dr.
No reviews
20 years of experience

Curb Appeal Lawn Care and Landscaping is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can hoping to exceed your expectations Fully Insured, Free Estimates. Providing Quality, Reliable services to each and every customer, Residential or Commercial, Every lawn is maintained/manicured by Walker Mowers. Your property is our Priority! Thank you for the opportunity to earn your business!

Curb Appeal Lawn Care and Landscaping is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can hoping to exceed your expectations Fully Insured, Free Estimates. Providing Quality, Reliable services to each and every customer, Residential or Commercial, Every lawn is maintained/manicured by Walker Mowers. Your property is our Priority! Thank you for the opportunity to earn your business!


Brooks firewood and tree service
14630 Wichita Rd
No reviews
Brooks firewood and tree service
14630 Wichita Rd
No reviews

We are a family owned and operated tree service that includes but not limited to, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, planting, fence row clean up, pasture clearing and general skid steer work! We carry a large variety of firewood and smoking wood and also do lawncare!

We are a family owned and operated tree service that includes but not limited to, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, planting, fence row clean up, pasture clearing and general skid steer work! We carry a large variety of firewood and smoking wood and also do lawncare!


Parsons Lawn
1427 Stevens Ave
No reviews
Parsons Lawn
1427 Stevens Ave
No reviews

We specialize in affordable and quality lawn care that is tailored to your needs and budget. We will work with you to get a great looking yard, today! We have been in business here in Parsons for 3 months but in the industry for nearly a decade. We are a small operation with the necessary equipment to tackle your small or big jobs.

We specialize in affordable and quality lawn care that is tailored to your needs and budget. We will work with you to get a great looking yard, today! We have been in business here in Parsons for 3 months but in the industry for nearly a decade. We are a small operation with the necessary equipment to tackle your small or big jobs.


Barefoot LAwn Care L.L.C.
1504 W 5th
No reviews
Barefoot LAwn Care L.L.C.
1504 W 5th
No reviews
19 years of experience

Barefoot Lawn Care L.L.C. offers pay as you go or we also offer billing as jobs are completed

Barefoot Lawn Care L.L.C. offers pay as you go or we also offer billing as jobs are completed


Urban Tree Specialists LLC
8600 N Childress Ave
4.70(
46
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Urban Tree Specialists LLC
8600 N Childress Ave
4.70(
46
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers

Urban Tree Specialists offers tree services throughout the greater Kansas City metro area. All services are performed by ISA Certified Arborists to ensure clients trees are properly managed and maintained. Certified Tree Care Safety professional and 7 ISA Certified Arborists on-staff.

Urban Tree Specialists offers tree services throughout the greater Kansas City metro area. All services are performed by ISA Certified Arborists to ensure clients trees are properly managed and maintained. Certified Tree Care Safety professional and 7 ISA Certified Arborists on-staff.


Heritage Builders
217 S 4th St
3.25(
4
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Heritage Builders
217 S 4th St
3.25(
4
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Customers say: Quality work
27 years of experience

"I have been trying to receive a quote, not even have the job scheduled, and it has been two months since first contact, and one month since an on-site inspection, only to be told they cannot provide me a quote for a shed and fence. Don't rely on Heritage Builders to communicate and be upfront with you during the process."

Brandi F on July 2022

"I have been trying to receive a quote, not even have the job scheduled, and it has been two months since first contact, and one month since an on-site inspection, only to be told they cannot provide me a quote for a shed and fence. Don't rely on Heritage Builders to communicate and be upfront with you during the process."

Brandi F on July 2022


All Around Get Ready Cleaning
P. O. Box 841
5.00(
1
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All Around Get Ready Cleaning
P. O. Box 841
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

House or office cleaning in Southeast Kansas. We service Neosho, Woodson, Wilson, Montgomery, Elk, Coffey, and Greenwood Counties in Kansas. We offer intense cleaning on a one time basis by bid or we will clean hourly. Pricing does vary based upon project and distance to project. We do windows, basements, garages. Call 913-710-4337, ask for Anne. Thanks. I actually will help with gardening or lawn work also and I will bathe your pet.

"Staff was very polite and did an excellent job. Customer service was superb, the quality of cleaning was impeccable!! Trust worthy, customer focused staff that goes above and beyond!! My mother usually doesn't agree to anyone coming to help her with much of anything! Today she actually asked me when "our friend is coming back again to clean" Thanks for the exceptional service!!! It's nice to know that mother feels safe and enjoys the assistance/company!!"

Amber M on February 2023

House or office cleaning in Southeast Kansas. We service Neosho, Woodson, Wilson, Montgomery, Elk, Coffey, and Greenwood Counties in Kansas. We offer intense cleaning on a one time basis by bid or we will clean hourly. Pricing does vary based upon project and distance to project. We do windows, basements, garages. Call 913-710-4337, ask for Anne. Thanks. I actually will help with gardening or lawn work also and I will bathe your pet.

"Staff was very polite and did an excellent job. Customer service was superb, the quality of cleaning was impeccable!! Trust worthy, customer focused staff that goes above and beyond!! My mother usually doesn't agree to anyone coming to help her with much of anything! Today she actually asked me when "our friend is coming back again to clean" Thanks for the exceptional service!!! It's nice to know that mother feels safe and enjoys the assistance/company!!"

Amber M on February 2023


Abe's Low Cost Tree Removal
No reviews
Abe's Low Cost Tree Removal
No reviews
20 years of experience

Abe's Low Cost Tree Removal

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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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