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Kern River Tree Service
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company did a fantastic job at a very good price. They were friendly, communicative and very talented. Every one of the three person crew knew what they were doing and did their job well. No complaints. I would hire them again if needed and I highly recommend them."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Peredo Custom Landscaping
4.5(
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Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Outstanding! Joe was very professional. Easy to communicate and coordinate with. Showed up when he said he would and did an outstanding job! I highly recommend going with Peredo's for any of your landscaping needs!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Cal State Tree Service
4.8(
24
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+3 more

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Cal Tree Service to cut back my palm tree. Guys were fantastic! They were polite, fast, cleaned up after themselves and did a wonderful job! I will be hiring them again and again."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Sierra Tree Svc LLC
4.8(
73
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am very happy with the service I received from Sierra Tree Service. They did a great job and it was the best price in town."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Climb and Cut
5.0(
13
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For Business

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner of climb and cut tree service, Raul Santos is very professional with reasonable pricing. He and his crew showed up an hour early before the appointment time to make sure that the project was done at the time promised. I will definitely be using his services for other projects around my home. And I would truly recommend him for all types of tree service."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RC Tree Service
5.0(
4
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Actually responded to my call and came at a time that I could be at my house. I contacted 26 other tree services but his was the only one who responded to my needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CalTrees Residential
5.0(
2
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

"Everything went well and they did a great job. They cleaned up the mess and they all did an excellent job putting the cut wood in a pile as I wanted to keep the wood. Very hardworking people! I would recommend CalTrees and owner Edwin in any tree removal needs. He worked with my budget and easy to talk to."
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+7

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Barcenas Tree Service
5.0(
2
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Shafter, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Barcenas Tree Service is locally owned and operated, specializing in all types of general tree services. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to our craft. We offer free estimates and would love to hear of your upcoming project. Call or click for an estimate today

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Generally, homeowners do not need permission to cut down a tree on their own private property, but there are several exceptions where a permit may be required. You might need a permit if the tree is particularly large, old, or a protected species, such as a heritage tree. Trees located near public property or power lines can also be subject to special rules. Additionally, many local governments and homeowners associations (HOAs) have regulations controlling which trees can be removed to manage an area's appearance or prevent the spread of invasive species. To avoid hefty fines, it is crucial to check with your local government and HOA to determine if a permit is needed before you begin.

Unfortunately, palm tree stumps are one of the most difficult types to remove due to how their roots grow. Unlike other trees, palm tree roots grow horizontally and vertically. Palm tree roots grow as deep as three feet into the ground, although soil and growing conditions could mean they go as far as 50 inches into the earth. 

If you want to be able to repurpose the grass in the area where you removed a stump later, you’ll have to dig quite deep—and perhaps wide—to trim away all the roots.

Your local government is usually in charge of pruning trees on public property, and the power company is responsible for trees near power lines (even if they’re on your property). Whether or not they top these trees depends on their approach to pruning. You won’t be able to do much to control this, but you can contact them to find out more about their pruning process.

You can use herbicides to prevent roots from growing without killing the tree itself, however they must be used with caution. Systemic herbicides are absorbed by the root and can kill off problematic roots. However, herbicides can sometimes negatively impact nearby plants, so the solution is best used sparingly.

Permits are often required for large tree removals, especially in urban areas or for protected species, ensuring regulation compliance and neighbor safety.

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