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Avatar for Highground Excavating and Tree Service, Inc.
Highground Excavating and Tree Service, Inc.
4.8(
51
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Serving Camino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired this company to remove a huge pine tree that was dead right next to my house.They were very professional took care of everything and left me a big stack of firewood"
Hazard Tree Removal
Hazard Tree Removal
Waterline 1
Up in the air
At the base of the tree

+10

Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Daniel Hovarter Tree Services
4.8(
21
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Serving Camino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Daniel and his team provided tree and clean-up services in the most efficient and timely fashion. They were on time, immediately attacked the tree issues, brought tools that saved time, executed perfectly, and did so in half the time of other services I have used. Daniel understands the importance of expert service and communications. He and his team, small by comparison, move quickly, bringing the right tools and skills, executed and cleaned up thoroughly. Daniel was an expert in communications from the first meeting to shaking hands at completion. If the reader is interested in a service provider that knows his business, provides the right services, and whose price point is tailored to the task, Daniel and his team would be my number one recommendation."
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Pruning
Tree Trimming

+3

Response time2 days
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Fremont Shields Tree Services
5.0(
12
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Serving Camino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"totally professional hard-working and efficient greatly safety-conscious completed work on- schedule kept within agreed-on budget personable and made customer satisfaction a priority I highly recommend him for even the most complex tree-removal jobs."
115 year old black oak in Sandpoint, ID
Too tight for a bucket truck
It takes all kinds of saws
Flush cutting the 48” stump with a Stihl 880
Beautiful oak slabs from the trunk

+4

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Shalom Tree Service
4.8(
169
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Serving Camino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys were great. They stacked all the wood neatly and out of the way. And cleaned up the area before they left. Their quote was almost half that of other arborists."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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A’sap tree care
5.0(
5
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Serving Camino, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Experience was a 10/10. Super happy with the work! They showed up on time, worked fast, and left everything really clean. My trees look amazing now. Definitely calling them again!"
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

There are several methods to hollow out a tree stump, and the best one depends on your tools, experience, and priorities. Common methods include using a chisel and hammer, a chainsaw, or burning.

  • Chisel and Hammer: This is often considered the easiest approach for those with limited tools or experience, though it is the most time-consuming.

  • Chainsaw: Using a chainsaw is the fastest method, but it comes with significant safety risks, especially for inexperienced users.

  • Burning: This can be an effective method, but it is not recommended unless you can first drill holes into the stump. Without holes, the stump will be difficult to light and may not burn completely through.

A power drill with at least a ⅜-inch diameter bit can make the job quicker and easier, regardless of the primary method. While you can use a chisel or chainsaw without a drill, it will require more time and effort. Always wear protective goggles and thick gloves, as splinters are an inevitable risk.

Removing tree stumps is a dangerous and complex job that requires a high level of expertise. Many landscapers specialize in general lawn care and maintenance. But, some may have the proper licensing and qualifications needed to safely remove tree stumps. In most cases, though, landscapers will refer you to a local tree removal or stump grinding company.

Palm tree stumps can take as long as seven to ten years to rot naturally. Whereas some tree stumps rot within a year, palm trees tend to last longer due to their deep root networks. Chemical rotting (described above) can help speed the process up so your palm tree stumps rot in under two months.

A grafted tree is a tree grown by combining two trees. It takes expertise. Branches from grafted trees don’t grow strong roots. Save yourself the time and frustration by having an arborist help you with this advanced project.  

You can often tell if a tree is grafted because it will have a noticeable line. Above the line, the bark will look different than it does below the line. It’s most common with fruit trees.

Tree pruning is a common and helpful tree maintenance technique that involves carefully cutting and trimming unwanted branches so that the tree can continue to grow and thrive. Pruning is done carefully and intentionally. Tree topping is a frowned-upon method that involves removing and cutting most or the entirety of the top of the tree, including structurally important branches.

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