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Jeremy Paul
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

When you hire me, you’re not just getting someone to complete a job—you’re getting someone who genuinely takes pride in craftsmanship. I specialize in a wide variety of handyman services, from repairs and installations to finish work and home improvements. Whatever the project, I approach it with the same commitment to precision, attention to detail, and doing the job right the first time.\n\nI believe quality is found in the little things: clean lines, careful preparation, clear communication, and leaving your home better than I found it. I enjoy investing myself in every project because my goal is simple—to deliver work that both you and I can be proud of.\n\nWhether you need a small repair or a larger home improvement project, you can expect reliable service, honest communication, and results built to last.

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Smith's Management and Services
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Smith's Management and Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Beyond Hope Dirt Worx's, LLC
New to Angi
Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

JJDK Property Services
New to Angi
Tree Removal

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

JJDK Property Services, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time20 mins
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Black Forrest Construction, LLC
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Council, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Welcome to Black Forrest Construction, we are a General Contracting, Framing and Restoration company. We build homes from South East Idaho to the Salt Lake area. We specialize in framing and managing home builds but we do have qualified team members who can help with all sorts of construction needs from interior to landscaping! Give us a call and see why we are the best of the best!

Response time3 days
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

There are several signs that may indicate a tree needs to be cut down. These include visible damage to the trunk or branches, a hollow trunk, extensive storm damage, or a significant lean to one side. Other warning signs are pest infestations or the tree growing too close to a house, power lines, or other structures. It is best to hire a professional arborist to inspect the tree, as they can determine if it can be saved or if removal is necessary.

Cutting down a dead tree is always strongly advisable. Aside from being an eyesore, a dead tree can be extremely hazardous, especially when it’s near people or structures. Even if the tree isn’t near your home, it can still harbor pests and diseases that can potentially spread to nearby plants and homes.

We recommend removing the stump, and grinding is a popular way to do it. You can also dig out small stumps or stumps that have fully decayed instead of grinding them. However, don’t try using acids or fire for killing a tree stump, which is a fire hazard and illegal in many areas.

Leaving the stump alone invites eventual problems, including attracting termites, mold, and fungi.

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.

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.

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