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Avatar for Palacios Tree Service
Palacios Tree Service
4.8(
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Customers say: Super punctual

Welcome to Palacios Tree Service, LLC.! With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Semper Fi Tree Service llc
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Semper Fi Tree Service, and I couldn’t be more impressed with their professionalism and expertise. From the moment I reached out, their communication was quick, clear, and consistent. They were incredibly responsive and always took the time to thoroughly explain everything—whether it was why full tree removal was necessary or why trimming certain branches wouldn’t be sufficient. Their knowledge about trees is outstanding, especially when it comes to identifying what can harm them and how to best treat or remove them. I was particularly impressed by their free estimate, which wasn’t just a price quote but a full, detailed explanation of their plan and reasoning. When it came to the job itself, Semper Fi Tree Service completed the work quickly and efficiently, with a focus on both safety and quality. They even went above and beyond by partnering with the electric company to safely remove a tree that had grown around a power line, something I never would have expected from a tree service, but it just shows how dedicated and well-connected they are in their field. If you're looking for a trustworthy, professional tree service that knows their stuff and gets the job done right, I highly recommend Semper Fi Tree Service. They exceeded my expectations in every way!"
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Alvarado's Tree & Fence Service LLC
4.9(
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Best tree removal and landscaping service in Montgomery County! Prices can’t be beat & no project is too small!! I don’t know what I would do without this crew - their workmanship, positive attitude & problem solving abilities are what set them apart in such a competitive market. Love these guys!!!"
Tree removal
Tree removal
Fence
Fence
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Barrysseasonalservices
4.6(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Stump - Remove+2 more

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Our lake house was always a chore and in disarray! He tends it and makes it look great but also takes in consideration of our plant needs of being natural and lake friendly practices and fertilizers. He is a top notch professional and goes the extra mile! Best customer service Ive ever had !"
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Ramos Tree Service
3.1(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Cedar Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ramos Tree service did a fabulous ? job. His prices were reasonable. They cleaned up after themselves and came back the next day as promised to remove the stump. The only thing I didn't like is we agreed on the work being done at 3 pm, and they showed up at 8 am.I had to leave them at my home because I had something else to do. Other than that, they were fantastic, and I will use again and / or recommend them."
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

All of the tree root removal methods mentioned above are effective on any kind of root, whether it’s still growing or simply needs a gentle nudge to finish decomposing. The only difference is that larger roots tend to be harder to remove and may require multiple chemical treatments as well as manual labor to eradicate.

Carefully pruning small roots no thicker than three inches in diameter won’t harm the tree. However, cutting larger roots may impact the tree's stability and nutrient absorption. It's advisable to consult an arborist or tree care professional to evaluate the root's size, the tree's health, and the potential impact of cutting. Proper tree pruning techniques and timing can minimize damage, but larger root removal may necessitate expert guidance to avoid compromising the tree's overall health and stability.

You can use the formula mentioned earlier to calculate the depth of tree roots. Each inch of width of a tree trunk translates to six inches of depth within the root system. Large trees extend anywhere from 2 to 6 feet into the ground, with some magnificent specimens going even deeper.

Though summer is not ideal, you can do some light pruning during this time of year. Just make sure it’s not excessive. Vigorous pruning will stress the tree and impact next year’s growth. Generally, August to September are the best summer-pruning months, particularly for fruit trees.

Usually, trees cannot grow back after their stump has been ground, but some very hearty types of trees can. For example, if you have a black locust or Redford pear, the grinding will need to go deep to prevent them from growing back. Ask your tree service or stump removal expert whether your tree can resprout after its stump is ground down.

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