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Bill Harris Tree Service
4.7(
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Tree TrimmingTree Removal

Serving Scott Air Force Base, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner and personnel were very professional. The trees were trimmed back beautifully. The clean up was thorough. We are VERY pleased with this company and will call on them again in the future."
Tree Removal
Large Tree Removal
Removal Near House
Removal Near House
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Accutree LLC
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Scott Air Force Base, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Credit card accepted

"The guys were great. Very professional and nice. They explained the service and walked me through afterwards. They cleaned up and even took some sticks I had gathered by another tree that I will hire you all to work on. Thanks for your company's quick reply and completion of service."
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Elevated Hauling Solutions LLC
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Scott Air Force Base, IL and surrounding areas

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Elevate Your Space: Reclaim Your Home Today!\nIs clutter taking over your garage, basement, or office? Let Elevated Hauling Solutions LLC do the heavy lifting so you don't have to. We provide fast, reliable, and stress-free junk removal and hauling services designed to clear your space and lift the weight off your shoulders.\nWhy Choose Elevated Hauling Solutions LLC?\n Full-Service Removal: We handle everything from old furniture, appliances, and yard waste to construction debris and garage cleanouts.\n Eco-Friendly Disposal: We don't just dump everything—we responsibly recycle and donate whenever possible to keep our community green.\n Upfront, Honest Pricing: No hidden fees or surprise charges. You get a clear estimate before any work begins.\n Professional & Courteous: Our experienced crew treats your property with care, showing up on time and leaving the area spotless.\nDon't let unwanted junk weigh you down. Call or text us today at 618-606-4791.

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Bill Harris Tree Service
4.7(
261
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Tree TrimmingTree Removal

Serving Scott Air Force Base, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very happy with this Tree Service, they did a great job cutting down and cleaning up the mess, didnâ t have to pay until the job was completely finished, the owner was very upfront and knowledgeable about the work and they work with your schedule, will definitely use them again"
Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

The costs vary from $250 to $5,000 per tree, depending on the size, complexity of the trimming, and labor.

On average, tree removal costs around $750, with a typical range between $200 and $2,000. The final price depends on several factors, including the tree's height, trunk diameter, species, and overall health. Accessibility is also a key factor; costs will be higher if the tree is in a hard-to-reach area or located near structures like power lines or your home. Additional costs may apply for services such as stump removal (which can add $100 to $150), log-splitting, debris cleanup, and obtaining necessary permits. It is also customary to tip the professional, usually between $20 and $100.

Tree roots are hearty and complex systems, so they don’t die immediately after the rest of the tree is removed. If you leave the root system in place, it takes anywhere from two to seven years for it to run out of nutrients. It is worth noting, however, that the roots stop growing and expanding after cutting down the rest of the tree.

If you’re looking to rot a tree stump fast, potassium nitrate will work far quicker than copper nails. First, drill several holes into the stump using a power drill, then pour potassium nitrate pellets into the holes. Next, add water to help the chemical absorb into the wood, thoroughly soaking the stump to ensure the pellets dissolve and spread evenly. Afterward, cover the stump with a tarp to retain moisture and block sunlight, then place mulch on top to secure it in place.

Generally speaking, you’ll want to avoid flush cuts, which are cuts made as extremely close to the trunk or main branch. These cuts can weaken your tree, lower its natural defense mechanisms, and even cause decay. You’ll also want to avoid tree topping, which is the total removal of the leader and upper main branches of a tree. 

Most pros will advise against either of these methods, which is why hiring a pro is often the best choice when it comes to tree trimming.

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