With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!
"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"
Sammi E on June 2024
With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!
"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"
Sammi E on June 2024
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!
"Great communication!"
Lisa L on March 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!
"Great communication!"
Lisa L on March 2023
Welcome to Munn's Tree and Stump Grinding, the premier tree care specialists serving Oakboro, North Carolina, and the surrounding counties of Anson, Cabarrus, Rowan, Stanly, Mecklenburg, and Union. With over a decade of experience, we take pride in being your go-to experts for all things trees. Our commitment to excellence ensures the health and safety of your trees and property. Your safety is paramount. Our climbers adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind throughout the tree removal process. Explore our comprehensive project gallery right here on our profile. Our before-and-after photos showcase the quality and professionalism we bring to every job. When you choose Munns, you're choosing experience, professionalism, and a dedication to preserving the environment. Contact us to schedule your tree service today!
"They were very professional and courteous"
James A on October 2024
Welcome to Munn's Tree and Stump Grinding, the premier tree care specialists serving Oakboro, North Carolina, and the surrounding counties of Anson, Cabarrus, Rowan, Stanly, Mecklenburg, and Union. With over a decade of experience, we take pride in being your go-to experts for all things trees. Our commitment to excellence ensures the health and safety of your trees and property. Your safety is paramount. Our climbers adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind throughout the tree removal process. Explore our comprehensive project gallery right here on our profile. Our before-and-after photos showcase the quality and professionalism we bring to every job. When you choose Munns, you're choosing experience, professionalism, and a dedication to preserving the environment. Contact us to schedule your tree service today!
"They were very professional and courteous"
James A on October 2024
Over 3 years of experience,
"They showed up on time. Explained the job in detail. Did a great job and cleaned up everything very well. Very nice and personable."
Pamela B on April 2025
Over 3 years of experience,
"They showed up on time. Explained the job in detail. Did a great job and cleaned up everything very well. Very nice and personable."
Pamela B on April 2025
Grind and Gone Stump Grinding 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 25 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!
"Randy was great!! Came and did the job efficiently. Cleaned up after words. Fare pricing would recommend him to anyone!"
Jodi L on March 2025
Grind and Gone Stump Grinding 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 25 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!
"Randy was great!! Came and did the job efficiently. Cleaned up after words. Fare pricing would recommend him to anyone!"
Jodi L on March 2025
We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at McKenley Tree Care we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Austin and crew were very professional. Time and quality was exceptional. I highly highly recommend this company."
John R on May 2020
We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at McKenley Tree Care we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Austin and crew were very professional. Time and quality was exceptional. I highly highly recommend this company."
John R on May 2020
Trees are majestic, natural wonders of the world. But even they are subject to wear and tear, which can create a variety of hazards for you and your family. That’s where we come in. Located in Indian Trail, NC, Kiker Tree Service & Stump Removal is a local company that provides high quality tree services to homeowners in need of shrub removal, care and maintenance. We strive to deliver high quality results for the lowest price. We cater to both business and residential needs with an emphasis on storm cleanup and lot clearings. Call us today for a free estimate! Alternative Contact- Travis Kiker
"No response. 2 messages through Angie's List sent over 2.5 weeks no response"
KEN G on February 2021
Trees are majestic, natural wonders of the world. But even they are subject to wear and tear, which can create a variety of hazards for you and your family. That’s where we come in. Located in Indian Trail, NC, Kiker Tree Service & Stump Removal is a local company that provides high quality tree services to homeowners in need of shrub removal, care and maintenance. We strive to deliver high quality results for the lowest price. We cater to both business and residential needs with an emphasis on storm cleanup and lot clearings. Call us today for a free estimate! Alternative Contact- Travis Kiker
"No response. 2 messages through Angie's List sent over 2.5 weeks no response"
KEN G on February 2021
Welcome to Munn's Tree and Stump Grinding, the premier tree care specialists serving Oakboro, North Carolina, and the surrounding counties of Anson, Cabarrus, Rowan, Stanly, Mecklenburg, and Union. With over a decade of experience, we take pride in being your go-to experts for all things trees. Our commitment to excellence ensures the health and safety of your trees and property. Your safety is paramount. Our climbers adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind throughout the tree removal process. Explore our comprehensive project gallery right here on our profile. Our before-and-after photos showcase the quality and professionalism we bring to every job. When you choose Munns, you're choosing experience, professionalism, and a dedication to preserving the environment. Contact us to schedule your tree service today!
"Went well. Missed one small area (my fault) but they did a really good job. I would hire again."
Emmitt G on June 2024
Welcome to Munn's Tree and Stump Grinding, the premier tree care specialists serving Oakboro, North Carolina, and the surrounding counties of Anson, Cabarrus, Rowan, Stanly, Mecklenburg, and Union. With over a decade of experience, we take pride in being your go-to experts for all things trees. Our commitment to excellence ensures the health and safety of your trees and property. Your safety is paramount. Our climbers adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind throughout the tree removal process. Explore our comprehensive project gallery right here on our profile. Our before-and-after photos showcase the quality and professionalism we bring to every job. When you choose Munns, you're choosing experience, professionalism, and a dedication to preserving the environment. Contact us to schedule your tree service today!
"Went well. Missed one small area (my fault) but they did a really good job. I would hire again."
Emmitt G on June 2024
Lawn and shrub care service. 21-25 Employees. Licensed through North Carolina Department of Agriculture. Servicing the North Carolina since 1989. Locally owned and operated.
"The gentlemen that came to provide the estimate was polite and thoroughly explained the process in a understanding manner. Customer service was excellent in every contact with this company."
Allison D on February 2023
Lawn and shrub care service. 21-25 Employees. Licensed through North Carolina Department of Agriculture. Servicing the North Carolina since 1989. Locally owned and operated.
"The gentlemen that came to provide the estimate was polite and thoroughly explained the process in a understanding manner. Customer service was excellent in every contact with this company."
Allison D on February 2023
AM Cutts and Property Services is a lawn care service that specializes in everything from tree trimming to leaf removal. We have competitive rates and a professional staff to handle your lawn care needs.
"Jeff and his team had great communication, showed up in matching professional uniform, and completed a routine clean up + mowing of my yard in an hour at a great price. Would recommend his team to anyone looking for lawn service."
Michael B on March 2024
AM Cutts and Property Services is a lawn care service that specializes in everything from tree trimming to leaf removal. We have competitive rates and a professional staff to handle your lawn care needs.
"Jeff and his team had great communication, showed up in matching professional uniform, and completed a routine clean up + mowing of my yard in an hour at a great price. Would recommend his team to anyone looking for lawn service."
Michael B on March 2024
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.