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Russell's Stump Grinding
556 Middle Willow Rd
4.88(
4
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Russell's Stump Grinding
556 Middle Willow Rd
4.88(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

Russell's Stump Grinding, 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. We have General Liability Insurance through Roberr Bryant & Son Inc.

"Very nice and professional would recommend"

Frances F on October 2020

Russell's Stump Grinding, 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. We have General Liability Insurance through Roberr Bryant & Son Inc.

"Very nice and professional would recommend"

Frances F on October 2020


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Wise Choice Tree Services
132 Kellers Pond Ln
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Wise Choice Tree Services
132 Kellers Pond Ln
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
518 local quotes requested

We specialize in tree services, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, stump removal, and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Absolutely amazing. Left everything better than it was before."

Brett S on May 2024

We specialize in tree services, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, stump removal, and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Absolutely amazing. Left everything better than it was before."

Brett S on May 2024


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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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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
261 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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MapleTree Service
5.00(
3
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MapleTree Service
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
603 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


Midlands Tree Service
Servicing Around
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Midlands Tree Service
Servicing Around
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
570 local quotes requested

We are your local tree service professionals! From cutting and trimming, to stumping and hauling. We do it all! Call us today for a free quote! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Wesley was great to work with! He and his team were efficient and professional. The tree was boxed in on 3 sides and they got it out without any issues!"

Becca G on April 2022

We are your local tree service professionals! From cutting and trimming, to stumping and hauling. We do it all! Call us today for a free quote! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Wesley was great to work with! He and his team were efficient and professional. The tree was boxed in on 3 sides and they got it out without any issues!"

Becca G on April 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
542 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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Year Round Tree & Lawn Care
Local
4.75(
16
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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
591 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


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All Good Lawn & Tree Service LLC
112 Warden Way
4.37(
114
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All Good Lawn & Tree Service LLC
112 Warden Way
4.37(
114
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
625 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

All Good Lawn & Tree Services LLC is your one-stop shop for landscaping. We offer tree removal, stump removal, tree trimming, flower removal, flower planting, lawn maintenance, leveling - any product or service necessary for a beautiful, well-maintained lawn. Satisfaction guaranteed; call today. Self owner and operator staffed company with ten years of business operating and 20 years of skills in lawn services. Available for sub-contracting. Additional Phone number - (803 237-7760)

"John and his team were excellent. They communicated well before, and during the project as it progressed."

Matthew M on February 2025

All Good Lawn & Tree Services LLC is your one-stop shop for landscaping. We offer tree removal, stump removal, tree trimming, flower removal, flower planting, lawn maintenance, leveling - any product or service necessary for a beautiful, well-maintained lawn. Satisfaction guaranteed; call today. Self owner and operator staffed company with ten years of business operating and 20 years of skills in lawn services. Available for sub-contracting. Additional Phone number - (803 237-7760)

"John and his team were excellent. They communicated well before, and during the project as it progressed."

Matthew M on February 2025


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AAA Union Tree Service & Stump Removal
907 S Duncan Byp
4.61(
33
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Approved Pro
AAA Union Tree Service & Stump Removal
907 S Duncan Byp
4.61(
33
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
2164 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

We service all of South Carolina, Augusta Georgia, . We’ve been in business for 50 years. Owner operated. We do not use sub contractors. We can do residential or commercial. Our goal is to please the customer. We are licensed and insured. We have done work for the State Highway Department and have completed city contracts as well. also added demolition.We offer 24 hour and emergency service. Additional phone number - 864.426.6701...803.722.0054

"My spouse and I have used AAA multiple times. This time, we called Brenda and her team to remove multiple trees after Helene hit. One tree was a massive oak that was leaning and diseased. Brenda came, give us a very fair and reasonable estimate, and started the job a few days later. Her team is professional, very well trained and work efficiently. Everything was completed in about 2 days. I highly, highly recommend Brenda and her team for all your tree removal needs in SC, NC and GA."

Lisa F on November 2024

We service all of South Carolina, Augusta Georgia, . We’ve been in business for 50 years. Owner operated. We do not use sub contractors. We can do residential or commercial. Our goal is to please the customer. We are licensed and insured. We have done work for the State Highway Department and have completed city contracts as well. also added demolition.We offer 24 hour and emergency service. Additional phone number - 864.426.6701...803.722.0054

"My spouse and I have used AAA multiple times. This time, we called Brenda and her team to remove multiple trees after Helene hit. One tree was a massive oak that was leaning and diseased. Brenda came, give us a very fair and reasonable estimate, and started the job a few days later. Her team is professional, very well trained and work efficiently. Everything was completed in about 2 days. I highly, highly recommend Brenda and her team for all your tree removal needs in SC, NC and GA."

Lisa F on November 2024


Top Cut Tree Service
Columbia
3.67(
6
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Approved Pro
Top Cut Tree Service
Columbia
3.67(
6
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Approved Pro
621 local quotes requested
26 years of experience

Top Cut Tree Service Columbia, SC, 29205 (803) 731-7718 Top Cut Tree Service is a well known tree service company in the Columbia, SC area. Call and schedule an appointment. Tree Maintenance Forest Acres SC;Dentsville SC;West Columbia SC;Blythewood SC;Gaston SC; Tree Removal, Tree Trimming, Tree Cutting Service, Tree Cutting, Stump Removal http://topcuttreesvcsc.com

"Great! I plan to use them again and would highly recommend them to anyone!"

Chuck F on December 2023

Top Cut Tree Service Columbia, SC, 29205 (803) 731-7718 Top Cut Tree Service is a well known tree service company in the Columbia, SC area. Call and schedule an appointment. Tree Maintenance Forest Acres SC;Dentsville SC;West Columbia SC;Blythewood SC;Gaston SC; Tree Removal, Tree Trimming, Tree Cutting Service, Tree Cutting, Stump Removal http://topcuttreesvcsc.com

"Great! I plan to use them again and would highly recommend them to anyone!"

Chuck F on December 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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