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K & C Tree Service
4.8(
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Serving Glencoe, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"K & C Tree Service did an excellent job trimming down my overgrown hedges. Cleaned up around all hedges and surrounding area. Very reasonable price. Would recommend and hire again."
1 Pine stump
2 Pine Stump
3 Pine Stump
Tree Remove
Tree Remove

+11

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Isaacs Lawn Care Service
4.9(
11
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Serving Glencoe, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Trimmed some bushes that had reached 2nd story high, cut limbs off of 2 trees, cleaned up debris and put in pile for city removal. I was ecstatic at the job done. TY guys so much!!"
My work
My work
My work
My work
My work

+16

Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Absolute Tree Service
5.0(
7
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Serving Glencoe, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had an excellent experience with this tree removal service. From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and highly skilled. They removed the tree safely and efficiently, cleaned up thoroughly afterward, and made sure everything was done exactly as requested. Communication was clear throughout the process, and the pricing was very fair for the quality of work. I highly recommend them to anyone needing tree removal or related services. Great job!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Mercy Earthworks LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Glencoe, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Karl and Mercy Land came out and took service to the next level. They were very helpful in explaining the correct way to go about clearing my land and properly getting rid of running bamboo we had on family land. Now we can enjoy this greenfield for hunting season! Thank you, will call again when needing more service"
CLEARING & EXCAVATION
Demolition
Demolition
Demolition
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

It is possible to cut down a tree on your property yourself, but it is generally not recommended unless specific conditions are met. You should only consider this project if the tree is small (e.g., under 4-5 inches in diameter and short enough that you don't need a ladder to reach the branches), and you are experienced in handling a chainsaw. The tree must also be located far from any power lines, fences, homes, or other structures. Even for small trees, the work can be dangerous, and it's always advisable to have a spotter to ensure the tree falls correctly and no branches fall on you.

For any tree that is large, requires a ladder to access, or is near electrical lines or structures, you should always hire a professional. Attempting to remove a large tree yourself is extremely dangerous, poses a risk of serious injury, and could result in significant damage to your property.

Before any tree removal, it's also important to check your local and state regulations to ensure the tree is not historic or otherwise protected by your city.

Not every arborist climbs trees, but most will do so if that’s the best method for assessing or treating a tree. Arborists have a variety of tree climbing gear and safety equipment to choose from when climbing trees. Consult your local arborist about their tree-climbing plan if your service requires that type of task.

An unsafe tree can cause serious damage to your home and property, so tree inspections are important to ensure your home isn’t in danger from a nearby tree. Unhealthy trees can also be unsafe trees, as diseases and insect damage can compromise a tree’s stability, leading to potential damage and safety risks.

Transporting a fully-grown tree requires heavy equipment, typically specialized for the task. A tree spade is a truck-mounted tool that removes the tree from the ground in one location, transports it, and places it in a new hole in a new location. A combination of mechanized shovels and lifts is necessary to move very large trees, and the exact tools often depend on location and the surrounding area.

Whether you should remove the roots of a dead tree depends on whether they’re damaging nearby areas. For instance, if the roots continue to grow near sidewalks, driveways, or the foundation of your home, they can cause damage. If you want to plant something else in that spot, removing the roots can make it easier for the new tree or plant to grow.

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