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Avatar for Gorilla Lawnservices Inc
Gorilla Lawnservices Inc
4.6(
22
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Hospers, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

"Trimmed trees, cleared branches, raked the lawn! Weâ re very professional, Had great tools and always friendly when asked to do more! Kept appointment time and finished in two hours! Would recommend their services!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Siouxland Tree Services, LLC
4.9(
6
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Hospers, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an amazing job. They were very careful. they had to work around garages and highlines. The tree was hanging over the top of the garage. Was a very large tree. I would highly recommend they. Went above and beyond. I would give them a 10 star."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Jones Lawn care and landscaping - Facebook
New to Angi
Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Hospers, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Are there projects lingering in the back of your mind that you just don't have the time or ability to tackle? Wanting to get a fair price for the work that you are desperate to get done? Well, help is on the way. Our business is dedicated to providing property owners with professional outdoor landscape work. Contact Jones Lawn Care for anything from stump removal to landscape to lawn care. We are ready and able to help you check that pesky task off your "to-do" list!

Tree N Turf
New to Angi
Tree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Hospers, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are committed to quality work and excellent customer service. We have built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. As we've grown, we've been careful not to compromise our commitment to quality. Our sense of pride is apparent in every we complete. You are guaranteed a pleasant experience with us every time. We strive to make you a repeat customer. Please contact us today at 712-441-9449. We look forward to helping you with your needs.

Response time3 days
Avatar for Moret Home Improvements, LLC
Moret Home Improvements, LLC
5.0(
1
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Tree Trimming

Serving Hospers, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"They were polite, knowledgeable. On time and finished the project in a timeline Agee on. I would recommend and give the company an A+10 rating. Mike Marksbury"
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
1950s Exterior
1950s Exterior
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arborists FAQs, answered by experts

The typical lifespan of a Bradford pear is relatively short, only 15 to 25 years. However, these trees have issues long before their life is over. Due to their soft wood and fast-growing branches, Bradford pear trees often split around 15 years, making them a risk for falling branches and more prone to disease. 

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.

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.

It enhances property aesthetics, improves tree health, and prevents safety hazards.

There are many signs that a tree is diseased or dying, and if you suspect that’s the case, you should call an arborist immediately. You might notice rot or fungus on the trunk or that the tree is beginning to lean to one side. Brittle branches or signs of root damage are other indicators that a tree is in trouble. If the tree is dying, it might be time to cut the tree down so it doesn’t fall.

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