Why is it not okay to cut down trees?

• <div><p>Trees provide many benefits, including shade, habitat for local wildlife, and cleaner air, so it’s always a good idea to try an alternative strategy like <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/tree-trimming-crown-reduction-versus-tree-topping.htm">crown reduction</a> before you chop one down. But sometimes, cutting down a tree is the only option (like if it’s severely diseased). A licensed arborist can assess the tree and recommend the best course of action.</p></div>

What is the easiest way to hollow out a tree stump?

• <div><p>It depends on whether easiest means fastest or least challenging. If you have limited tools or experience, hollowing with a chisel and hammer is the easiest, although it won’t be the fastest approach. Using a chainsaw is much faster, but it comes with more safety risks, especially if you aren’t used to wielding one. </p></div>

Can you dig out a tree stump?

• <div><p>If you have a strong back and a lot of patience, you can dig out a tree stump. You'll need to use a pointed shovel to dig out the soil around the stump, cutting away roots with a pair of clippers as you go. You’ve removed enough soil when you can access the taproot at the bottom of the root ball. After you cut that major artery with a saw or loppers, you should be able to roll the stump over and haul it away. </p></div>

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Q: What should you do if a tree is dead?

• <div><p>Leaving a dead tree can expose your other trees to potential diseases, pests, and fungi, and it can also be a hazard. If your tree is dead, then you should hire a tree maintenance service to remove it. Cutting down trees is extremely dangerous, and a professional can ensure no one gets hurt and there is no damage to your property. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-tree-removal-cost.htm">Tree removal costs</a> between<b> $200 and $2,000</b> and will prevent future issues and keep you and your property safe.</p></div>

Q: What tool should I use to remove a tree stump?

• <div><p>The best tool to remove stumps is a stump grinder. You can rent one from a home improvement store or hardware store. You must wear protective gear when working with a stump grinder. It can take up to six hours to grind a stump, or you can hire a pro to tackle the job.</p></div>

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Reviewed in March 2024
I had a 300‘ x 12‘ gravel driveway started with the larger rock and having a topsoil removed gator excavating did a great job with punctual, polite and very economical. I would definitely recommend them.
Gator Excavating & Land Maintenance Services
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Reviewed in August 2023
They are very nice to work with and reasonably price. They did a great job on what we wanted and removed all tree limbs including extras we had.
FRONTIER TREE SERVICE LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Reasonable price. Removed, replaced asphalt shingles. Removed , replaced skylights. Crew was polite and efficient. Took pictures to show me what they found during shingle removal. Excellent job of clean up. I would highly recommend this company.
T & J Contracting
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Reviewed in May 2020
Great job! Arrived on time. Removed and replaced roof the same day. Clean up was fantastic.
Palazzo Restoration LLC
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Reviewed in December 2014
Complete house re-roof, including removal of all shingles and old wooden shake shingles and cleanup and removal of all debris.
SISK ROOFING
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Reviewed in April 2014
Removed 6 or 7 trees for my wife and I plus removed all stumps. Went well with no damage to buildings. All in all pretty good experience other than the yard got tore up more than I expected. Ron's pricing was very reasonable for all that his crew did.
Ron Hammack Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2013
Two seperate crews did the work on two different days. One crew did the gutters and the other the window and doors. The gutter crew was scheduled to arrive at 9:00 AM but called shortly before the appointment time and advised me they would be late by about half an hour. They arrived forty-five...
Champion Windows and Home Exteriors of Indianapolis
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Reviewed in July 2008
We have had them for four years and we are pleased. They are prompt. We happen to like the young man that does the exterminating. He is professional and courteous. He removes his shoes before he enters my home.
Orkin Pest Control
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Reviewed in November 2003
REMOVED TAPE WITH ASBESTOS AT NO EXTRA CHARGE, EXCELLENT COMPANY. THEY WERE VERY CAREFUL. THEY TOOK THE TEN DUCTS AND THE PANS AND REMOVED THEM. GREAT TO WORK WITH, VERY NICE PEOPLE.
ASBESTOS INSPECTIONS & REMOVAL CO (AIR CO)
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