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Tree stump removers in Penn Hills

Avatar for Tripoli Tree Care
Tripoli Tree Care
2525 Winchester Dr
4.89(
9
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Approved Pro
Tripoli Tree Care
2525 Winchester Dr
4.89(
9
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
11 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

With over 8 years experience TRIPOLI TREE CARE 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

"Unlike the other pros recommended by Angi, they promptly responded to my request for service and came out the same day to give me an estimate. They came back two days later and finished the job quickly and efficiently. I would call on them again."

Robert G on September 2024

With over 8 years experience TRIPOLI TREE CARE 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

"Unlike the other pros recommended by Angi, they promptly responded to my request for service and came out the same day to give me an estimate. They came back two days later and finished the job quickly and efficiently. I would call on them again."

Robert G on September 2024


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DK Stump Grinding LLC
2155 Peola Rd
5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
DK Stump Grinding LLC
2155 Peola Rd
5.00(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

DK Stump Grinding LLC provides professional tree stump service options in Pittsburgh, PA, and the surrounding areas. We offer stump removal, stump cutting, and more. Our mission is to provide our clients with fast, reliable services at unbeatable prices. Call us today if you're searching for experienced stump grinders.

"We were very satisfied with Donnie's work. He was fast and efficient."

Donna S on June 2024

DK Stump Grinding LLC provides professional tree stump service options in Pittsburgh, PA, and the surrounding areas. We offer stump removal, stump cutting, and more. Our mission is to provide our clients with fast, reliable services at unbeatable prices. Call us today if you're searching for experienced stump grinders.

"We were very satisfied with Donnie's work. He was fast and efficient."

Donna S on June 2024


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Stumpin Off Services
542 Chessbriar Dr
4.90(
5
)
Approved Pro
Stumpin Off Services
542 Chessbriar Dr
4.90(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Thank you for choosing Stumpin Off Services. We are a local, family owned and operated business and look forward to taking care of your stump grinding needs. We promise prompt, personal and professional service and excellent results. Call for a consultation.

"Jeff left the job perfect! His personality was great, was very knowledgeable and knew what he was doing."

Betty R on August 2024

Thank you for choosing Stumpin Off Services. We are a local, family owned and operated business and look forward to taking care of your stump grinding needs. We promise prompt, personal and professional service and excellent results. Call for a consultation.

"Jeff left the job perfect! His personality was great, was very knowledgeable and knew what he was doing."

Betty R on August 2024


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Lyons Stump Grinding
128 Whitestown Road
4.98(
125
)
Approved Pro
Lyons Stump Grinding
128 Whitestown Road
4.98(
125
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

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. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!

"Excellent job! Work done already. Will definitely recommend to others."

Diana R on March 2025

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. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!

"Excellent job! Work done already. Will definitely recommend to others."

Diana R on March 2025


DC TREE WORKS LLC
218 RALSTON RD
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
DC TREE WORKS LLC
218 RALSTON RD
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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 the start to the 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.

"Last summer, I had DC Tree Works take down three trees and one trimmed at my home. I couldn’t have been more pleased. Not only was the price reasonable but the service was excellent. The crew cleaned up every little branch on the ground and left my yard looking as if no work was done. What a hard working crew! I’d recommend them to anyone. Mrs. C "

Janet C on March 2025

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 the start to the 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.

"Last summer, I had DC Tree Works take down three trees and one trimmed at my home. I couldn’t have been more pleased. Not only was the price reasonable but the service was excellent. The crew cleaned up every little branch on the ground and left my yard looking as if no work was done. What a hard working crew! I’d recommend them to anyone. Mrs. C "

Janet C on March 2025


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J & S ENTERPRISES INC
#3150 Murrysville Pa
4.77(
71
)
Approved Pro
J & S ENTERPRISES INC
#3150 Murrysville Pa
4.77(
71
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
155 local quotes requested

We will work with you every step of the way to make sure you receive the best tree and landscaping services that you need. Our business is client-oriented. We have been in business since 1993. We hope the site provides you with all the information you need about our company and the services we offer. We look forward to working with you.

"I was on a tight deadline to have the trees removed and the owner expedited the removal. His crew cut the trees down to about a 3 inch stump, chipped all the branches and cut the trunks into logs to be used as firewood. They did a great jog and cleaned up the site before they left."

Paul L on April 2025

We will work with you every step of the way to make sure you receive the best tree and landscaping services that you need. Our business is client-oriented. We have been in business since 1993. We hope the site provides you with all the information you need about our company and the services we offer. We look forward to working with you.

"I was on a tight deadline to have the trees removed and the owner expedited the removal. His crew cut the trees down to about a 3 inch stump, chipped all the branches and cut the trunks into logs to be used as firewood. They did a great jog and cleaned up the site before they left."

Paul L on April 2025


Avatar for B J Tree Service LLC
B J Tree Service LLC
1300 Hulton Rd
4.67(
121
)
Approved Pro
B J Tree Service LLC
1300 Hulton Rd
4.67(
121
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
191 local quotes requested

We are a family owned and operated tree service in business since 1981. We are based out of Verona and operate with approximately 10 employees, no subs, so the work we do is our own and it is work we take pride in that brings repeat customers. Cost is determined by the job, so we send out the owner of BJ Tree, Scott Mack, to look at your job and give you free handwritten estimate. Scott will look at your yard and trees as if it all was his own. His wife Wendie, works in the office and ensures the best she can her husband's arrival and work crews' timeliness. We look only to please our customers and treat them like the family we work as.

"Quick, efficient, and did exactly what we hoped for at a great price!! 100% would use again!!"

Cameron M on December 2023

We are a family owned and operated tree service in business since 1981. We are based out of Verona and operate with approximately 10 employees, no subs, so the work we do is our own and it is work we take pride in that brings repeat customers. Cost is determined by the job, so we send out the owner of BJ Tree, Scott Mack, to look at your job and give you free handwritten estimate. Scott will look at your yard and trees as if it all was his own. His wife Wendie, works in the office and ensures the best she can her husband's arrival and work crews' timeliness. We look only to please our customers and treat them like the family we work as.

"Quick, efficient, and did exactly what we hoped for at a great price!! 100% would use again!!"

Cameron M on December 2023


Avatar for Kruljac Tree Services
Kruljac Tree Services
236 Sweet Gum Rd.
4.90(
181
)
Approved Pro
Kruljac Tree Services
236 Sweet Gum Rd.
4.90(
181
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
348 local quotes requested

Kruljac Tree Services is a fully insured tree service serving the Pittsburgh and outlying areas. We take a great deal of pride in offering a revolutionary standard based on safety, honesty, quality, and efficiency. We have a combined 41 years of experience in this industry and employ ISA Certified Arborists who will be present for all proposals and all work. Please contact us via email at info@kruljactreeservices.com DUE TO OUR BACKLOG OF WORK, WEARE UNABLE TO ATTEND TO REQUESTS FOR WORK TO BE DONE "Within 2 weeks"

"Once again, masterful work by the Kruljac team! Had storm damage from the 12/29/24 storm that blew threw the North Hills. Called Ryan's team in for surgical removal of a 60ft cherry tree that had been compromised by the fall of 2 other 80ft white pines. Also took down a remnant 12ft white pine stump from the damage. Fast, efficient brilliant work by this team! Watching Ryan climbing and taking down that 60 ft tree was incredible along with watching the precision dropping of the cut sections was impressive as well. Look folks - these guys are really good at what they do. I've used them several times now. You want tree removals done right and with care - call these guys - you wont be disappointed !!!!"

George T on January 2025

Kruljac Tree Services is a fully insured tree service serving the Pittsburgh and outlying areas. We take a great deal of pride in offering a revolutionary standard based on safety, honesty, quality, and efficiency. We have a combined 41 years of experience in this industry and employ ISA Certified Arborists who will be present for all proposals and all work. Please contact us via email at info@kruljactreeservices.com DUE TO OUR BACKLOG OF WORK, WEARE UNABLE TO ATTEND TO REQUESTS FOR WORK TO BE DONE "Within 2 weeks"

"Once again, masterful work by the Kruljac team! Had storm damage from the 12/29/24 storm that blew threw the North Hills. Called Ryan's team in for surgical removal of a 60ft cherry tree that had been compromised by the fall of 2 other 80ft white pines. Also took down a remnant 12ft white pine stump from the damage. Fast, efficient brilliant work by this team! Watching Ryan climbing and taking down that 60 ft tree was incredible along with watching the precision dropping of the cut sections was impressive as well. Look folks - these guys are really good at what they do. I've used them several times now. You want tree removals done right and with care - call these guys - you wont be disappointed !!!!"

George T on January 2025


Greiner Scapes
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Greiner Scapes
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
510 local quotes requested

At Greiner Scapes we are here to fulfill all of your outdoor needs from expert tree removal, landscape/hardscape installations, and snow removal. Owner operated by graduate of Penn State Landscape Contracting and Design. Over seven years of professional experience. Our company takes pride in our work and the job isn’t done until the customer is completely satisfied!

"Maclaine is extremely knowledgeable and compassionate. He did an amazing job removing my neighbor’s tree off of my roof and kept me informed through the process. He also did an amazing job with the cleanup. I would hire him again for any needs that we have! It was truly a pleasure working with him!!!"

Marcy m on November 2024

At Greiner Scapes we are here to fulfill all of your outdoor needs from expert tree removal, landscape/hardscape installations, and snow removal. Owner operated by graduate of Penn State Landscape Contracting and Design. Over seven years of professional experience. Our company takes pride in our work and the job isn’t done until the customer is completely satisfied!

"Maclaine is extremely knowledgeable and compassionate. He did an amazing job removing my neighbor’s tree off of my roof and kept me informed through the process. He also did an amazing job with the cleanup. I would hire him again for any needs that we have! It was truly a pleasure working with him!!!"

Marcy m on November 2024


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Affordable Tree Removers
311 Saint Clair Street
5.00(
26
)
Approved Pro
Affordable Tree Removers
311 Saint Clair Street
5.00(
26
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
708 local quotes requested

Please call or text us at (412)853-0887!! We have over 20 years of experience in Tree Services. We offer Tree Health Trims, Tree Removal, Stump Removal, and any other of your tree needs. With our experience and our dedication to take care of your tree's needs, we're a perfect choice! Ask about our early Spring Specials!

"Work done exceeded expectations."

ed k on April 2025

Please call or text us at (412)853-0887!! We have over 20 years of experience in Tree Services. We offer Tree Health Trims, Tree Removal, Stump Removal, and any other of your tree needs. With our experience and our dedication to take care of your tree's needs, we're a perfect choice! Ask about our early Spring Specials!

"Work done exceeded expectations."

ed k on April 2025

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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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