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Connors Tree Service
103 N Ewing St
5.00(
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Connors Tree Service
103 N Ewing St
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

Connors Tree Service is your area leader for all of your tree service needs. We know that customer service is key to a job well done, and ours is the best around. When you want top quality work at an always fair price, call the professionals at Connors Tree Service.

"Curt was professional and kept me informed every step of way. Did the job when he said he would do it."

Karen D on November 2020

Connors Tree Service is your area leader for all of your tree service needs. We know that customer service is key to a job well done, and ours is the best around. When you want top quality work at an always fair price, call the professionals at Connors Tree Service.

"Curt was professional and kept me informed every step of way. Did the job when he said he would do it."

Karen D on November 2020


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Martz Stump Grinding, LLC
1141 1425th North
5.00(
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Martz Stump Grinding, LLC
1141 1425th North
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Our mission at MARTZ Stump Grinding, LLC is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! MARTZ Stump Grinding, LLC stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!

"Removed several stumps. Can't even tell where they were except for seeing the dirt! All debris hauled away. Worked steady, non-smoker, superior service. Reliable and dependable. Clean and neat."

Rebecca V on November 2022

Our mission at MARTZ Stump Grinding, LLC is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! MARTZ Stump Grinding, LLC stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!

"Removed several stumps. Can't even tell where they were except for seeing the dirt! All debris hauled away. Worked steady, non-smoker, superior service. Reliable and dependable. Clean and neat."

Rebecca V on November 2022


Burchett Stump Grinding
9570 Schramm Rd
5.00(
32
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Approved Pro
Burchett Stump Grinding
9570 Schramm Rd
5.00(
32
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

Welcome to Burrchett Stump Grinding! With over 10 years of experience, we take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help

"Fast and efficent"

Joe C on April 2024

Welcome to Burrchett Stump Grinding! With over 10 years of experience, we take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help

"Fast and efficent"

Joe C on April 2024


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AJC Home Services, Inc.
2607 W Hayes St
4.51(
90
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AJC Home Services, Inc.
2607 W Hayes St
4.51(
90
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
80 local quotes requested
26 years of experience

AJC Home Services, Inc., is a locally owned and operated business with 20 years of experience. We specialize in all aspects of home improvements. Your satisfaction is our highest priority. Give us a call today for a personalized and complimentary consultation.

"Nice work, more results than I anticipated."

David S on February 2025

AJC Home Services, Inc., is a locally owned and operated business with 20 years of experience. We specialize in all aspects of home improvements. Your satisfaction is our highest priority. Give us a call today for a personalized and complimentary consultation.

"Nice work, more results than I anticipated."

David S on February 2025


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Sangamon County Stump Grinders and Tree Service
1 Cottowood Street
4.94(
17
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Sangamon County Stump Grinders and Tree Service
1 Cottowood Street
4.94(
17
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 local quotes requested

We at Sangamon County Stump Grinders and Tree Service feel that our success is a direct result of excellent customer service. We are your local Tree experts, with a strong eye for detail. We are on time all of the time. Please give us a quick call.

"Very professional job as Corey and his crew removed a tree and stump from my back yard. He also hauled in dirt and filled and leveled the hole where the stump was. Cleanup was excellent and price was very very reasonable. I highly recommend Corey and his company."

Darrel T on March 2025

We at Sangamon County Stump Grinders and Tree Service feel that our success is a direct result of excellent customer service. We are your local Tree experts, with a strong eye for detail. We are on time all of the time. Please give us a quick call.

"Very professional job as Corey and his crew removed a tree and stump from my back yard. He also hauled in dirt and filled and leveled the hole where the stump was. Cleanup was excellent and price was very very reasonable. I highly recommend Corey and his company."

Darrel T on March 2025


CJ Mowing
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CJ Mowing
No reviews
1 years of experience

Local and reliable lawn care. We will make your yard stand out. You can trust us to make your lawn look better than it’s ever has. We Offer - (Lawn Care, Weed Pulling, Leaf removal, Bush Trimming)

Local and reliable lawn care. We will make your yard stand out. You can trust us to make your lawn look better than it’s ever has. We Offer - (Lawn Care, Weed Pulling, Leaf removal, Bush Trimming)


Clean Haven Solutions
2905 W Seibold St
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Clean Haven Solutions
2905 W Seibold St
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Handyman Electrical Plumbing Lawn & Yard Work Furniture Assembly TV Wall Mounting Residential Cleaning Business Cleaning Window Cleaning Move in/out Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Owner Operated with 20+ Years Experience. Providing Residential/Commercial Maintenance Services.

Handyman Electrical Plumbing Lawn & Yard Work Furniture Assembly TV Wall Mounting Residential Cleaning Business Cleaning Window Cleaning Move in/out Cleaning Heating & Air Conditioning Owner Operated with 20+ Years Experience. Providing Residential/Commercial Maintenance Services.


Shotgun Pony Lawn & Landscaping
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Shotgun Pony Lawn & Landscaping
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Shotgun Pony Lawn & Landscaping offer mowing, snow removal, leaf removal, shrub trimming, landscaping and more! We have 8 plus years in the business.

Shotgun Pony Lawn & Landscaping offer mowing, snow removal, leaf removal, shrub trimming, landscaping and more! We have 8 plus years in the business.


BEAST Lawn Care & Snow Removal
1901 S Michels St
No reviews
BEAST Lawn Care & Snow Removal
1901 S Michels St
No reviews
6 years of experience

We OFFER many different services from Lawn Care, to light Landscaping, and we can meet your Winter Snow Removal needs. We can also work on your small engines and get them running to their maximum performance. We are a couple of guys who enjoy the outside and making peoples property look better.

We OFFER many different services from Lawn Care, to light Landscaping, and we can meet your Winter Snow Removal needs. We can also work on your small engines and get them running to their maximum performance. We are a couple of guys who enjoy the outside and making peoples property look better.


Unique lawn care
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Unique lawn care
No reviews
5 years of experience
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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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