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Sunset Mountain Tree Service
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Lexington, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a great experience with Sunset Mountain Tree Service. Came and quoted the job, came the next morning on time and cut 1 tree down and grinded the stump and trimmed another tree . Then cleaned up the debris. Everything looks fabulous and I will call them back for any future needs. Definitely would recommend them to anyone needing tree service"
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Response time2 days
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James Clemons
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Lexington, IN and surrounding areas

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Welcome! We offer reliable, local property maintenance and landscaping services tailored to keep your outdoor spaces looking their best. Our core services include general debris removal and waste management pickup, along with complete landscaping services, including professional installation of trees, shrubs, ornamental plants, and flower beds. Whether you need a full site cleanup or custom planting to upgrade your yard's curb appeal, we take pride in prompt communication, honest service, and quality work done right.

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Thompson Lawn Care & Service
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Lexington, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi! I am one of the owners of Thompson Lawn Care & Service. We have been in KY as Thompson detailing and lawn care for many years now and have decided to branch out and start a business in Indiana with just lawn care. We are looking for local customers/contracts that we can offer our quality and affordable care to. We are excited to branch out and start taking care of Indiana the right way without breaking your bank! If you have any questions about our services or want a FREE estimate, don’t hesitate to reach out. \nWe look forward to serving you!

Lawn Mowning
Flower Bed
Flower Bed
Dairy Queen Landscaping
Lawn Mowning

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Brady maschino
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Lexington, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m a jack of all trades. I was raised to work hard and I have experience in multiple areas. I do excavation for my full time job so I am just looking for a little extra work on the side. I have a truck and trailer so my services can expand beyond what is listed. Thank you for the opportunity!

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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.

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.

You may need permission to take a tree down. Check with your local ordinances about rules regarding tree removal and to gain any necessary permits. Check with your local ordinances or the fire department if you plan to burn the stump. Make sure you have all the steps in place before removing the tree, or contact a local tree removal service.

Trees naturally want to grow upward, so one may straighten all by itself, though this only comes into play when a tree is leaning just a small amount. For trees growing into an awkward position or those leaning heavily in one direction, the above steps are necessary to ensure the tree gets back on the right path. This also holds true for trees planted in a spot with unstable soil.

Most experts recommend removing a tree that has sustained more than 25% loss in the limbs, trunk, or circumference of the bark. Doing an initial trimming of damaged and dangling branches, but then waiting a few days of monitoring to decide how much more you might need to cut can help you better assess the total damage to the tree. However, consulting a tree maintenance pro to make this determination the best course of action before removing a tree.

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