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Hyman Services
4.9(
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Tree Trimming

Serving Dike, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

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Credit card accepted

At Hyman Services we pride ourselves on being the best Handyman company in the area.\n\nWe've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing.\n\nBeing a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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Big Richard Tree Service
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Dike, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

**Big Richard Tree Service**\n\nBig Richard Tree Service proudly provides professional tree care services throughout Cedar Rapids, IA and surrounding areas. We specialize in tree removal, tree trimming, pruning, storm damage cleanup, and hazardous tree removal for residential and commercial properties. Fully insured and committed to safety, we use the proper equipment and techniques to protect your property while delivering quality results. We believe not all tree companies are the same, which is why we focus on honest communication, dependable service, and getting the job done right the first time. Contact us today for a free estimate.\n

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CarpenterPlus
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove - For Business+2 more

Serving Dike, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zach is an extremely hard worker. Even when things didn’t go smoothly he didn’t fail to keep the job moving forward. He is both polite and sincere. He was always honest and forthright with me when there were challenges. I would recommend him in a heartbeat."
Response time3 days
Recommended by85%of homeowners
C & S Tree Services
4.5(
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Tree TrimmingTree Trimming - For BusinessTrees & Shrubs - Treat, Protect and Maintain+1 more

Serving Dike, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Welcome to C & S Tree Service! 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 you!\n\n

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

The fastest ways to remove a tree stump are by grinding it or burning it.

Stump grinding is often the quickest method, with professionals able to chip away a stump and its roots within a single session. You have the option to hire a professional stump removal service or rent a stump grinder to do it yourself. However, it's important to note that these machines can be large, difficult to transport, and dangerous to operate without prior experience. For safety reasons, hiring a local arborist or landscape specialist is often recommended.

Burning is another fast option. Before you begin, check your local burn laws. The process involves drilling holes into the stump, filling them with vegetable oil, and waiting 24 to 48 hours. Afterward, you can add charcoal bricks to the surface and light the fire, which must be attended at all times.

For a more affordable but much slower alternative, you can use potassium nitrate pellets to accelerate the natural decomposition process. This method typically takes four to six months.

Aim to have your trees inspected and pruned in early spring. At this point in the year, tree service professionals can note where there is old growth from winter and cut that back to encourage new growth for the rest of the year. Pruning at the wrong time of the year could make your trees prone to diseases.

In most cases, leaving tree roots underground is not a problem if the stump has been removed or ground below the soil. However, some larger roots may decompose, leaving dents in your soil. Additionally, some aggressive trees, including willows, oaks, elms, maples, and poplars may grow back from roots. Large aggressive trees with established root systems are more likely to grow back.

Most tree removals take 3-8 hours, requiring additional time for stump grinding or debris hauling.

The felling notch you make before you make the final cut will determine which way the tree will fall. The cut will be in a wedge or triangle, and the tree will fall from the highest point of the triangle. You can use this, as well as the process described above, to estimate where a tree will fall. 

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