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Perez Tree Service LLC
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Hurstbourne, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you want excellent service use this group . The price was very reasonable. They were on time cleaned up afterwards took their time and was very careful not to damage the garage roof, because the tree was over-hanging they were very efficient . I would recommend to anyone Angel was very polite and I did not have to go behind them. I would say hire to anyone."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Josh Tree & Landscaping Services
5.0(
19
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Tree Removal

Serving Hurstbourne, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look \nforward to earning your business!

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Brother's Tree Services
4.8(
56
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Stump - Remove

Serving Hurstbourne, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Brother's Tree Services: exactly the type of company I was looking for: came on time, trimmed bushes & cut down tree, communicated well, listened to me, completed all work I had for them in 2 hours, including cleaning up all the mess they made cutting. Will use again when needed."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
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Property services of Louisville llc
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Stump - Remove

Serving Hurstbourne, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very flexible with my schedule and was able to get me an estimate within the day I reached out. As far as the tree trimming, it was very quick and efficient. Fair pricing. And overall great experience. I will be using him again in the future and would recommend his services to anyone."
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Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Salt, herbicide, light deprivation, boiling water, and burning can all help dissolve a tree stump. You can also bury the tree stump in soil or mulch to help it rot naturally. Killing a tree stump prevents future regrowth, but you may also remove it by digging it out or grinding it.

In most cases, leaving tree roots underground is not a problem if the stump has been removed or ground below the soil. However, some larger roots may decompose, leaving dents in your soil. Additionally, some aggressive trees, including willows, oaks, elms, maples, and poplars may grow back from roots. Large aggressive trees with established root systems are more likely to grow back.

Unless there’s some sort of rule in your community’s homeowners’ association that requires you to remove a stump, there’s no law that says you have to take it out. If you’re not wedded to the idea of removing it, there are plenty of ways to get creative with this tree remnant. Using the stump as the medium for a wood carving or turning it into a planter are just two examples of ways to repurpose a tree stump.

The best time to cut down a tree is during its dormant season, typically in winter or early spring, after all the leaves have fallen. Removing a tree during this period is advantageous for several reasons. Frozen ground helps secure the tree stump, protects the surrounding landscape from damage, and reduces the risk of the tree falling in an unintended direction. With the leaves gone, there is less risk of the tree's foliage getting tangled with other trees. Additionally, since this is often a slower season for tree services, you may be able to hire a professional at a lower rate. This dormant period is also the best time for tree trimming.

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.

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