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Avatar for Ole Dads Outdoor Solutions
Ole Dads Outdoor Solutions
5.0(
85
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent and honest work. Sethâ s crew took down 2 very tall dead trees for me and charged a fair price. Even trimmed a third tree for no charge. Put plywood down on my lawn to keep the heavy machinery from tearing it up. Cleaned up so well that there wasnâ t even a twig left on the lawn or the street. So glad I hired them."
Tree Work
Tree Work
Tree Work
Tree Work
Tree Work

+3

Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JL Absolute Tree Service
5.0(
20
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+5 more

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From beginning to end, this company was great to work with. The crew was very prompt, courteous and did an excellent job. We had 3 trees trimmed up and they performed the job as expected. The crew cleaned up the branches, twigs, sidewalk and the street. I highly recommend this company and will definitely use them again when the need arises. Thank you for the great job!"
After - Tree Trimming and Bush Removal
Before - Tree Trimming and Bush Removal
After - Tree Trimming and Bush Removal
Before - Tree Trimming and Bush Removal
Before - Tree Trimming and Bush Removal

+42

Response time2 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Gilbert's Stump Grinding & Landscaping
4.9(
157
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+2 more

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This company and crew are nothing but miracle workers. I moved into a home where the trees clearly hadn't been trimmed for a long time, and they were huge, tall trees. They trimmed everything up nicely, cleaned up everything, and even did more. The previous owners left me with a big brush pile. They took care of that for me too. The owner enjoys his work and it is an art to him, and he does it well. All of this, and the price was reasonable too. I highly recommend this company. There is no way you will be disappointed. Call them!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for A & R Tree Service and Landscaping
A & R Tree Service and Landscaping
5.0(
15
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Tree TrimmingTree Trimming - For Business

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"From initial request for quotation to job completion, this company has been knowledgeable, responsive and professional. A full-day job in sweltering heat was completed thoroughly by a hard-working crew with great attention to detail, including complete clean-up. The owner is great to work with - friendly, good knowledge and referrals for items he doesnâ t specialize in (pests in large ash tree), and positive attitude. Highest recommendation."
Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

For tree service in Lees Summit, keep pruning shears, loppers, a pole saw, and a hand saw for routine care. Stock up on organic mulch, tree wrap for freeze-thaw cycles, and soaker hoses for summer droughts. Stakes are helpful for new plantings. If storms are common, have a chainsaw (if trained), a generator, a first aid kit, and a list of local emergency contacts ready.

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Homes in Lees Summit are ideal for tree service if you have mature oaks, maples, or elms, especially near power lines or structures. Signs like leaning trunks, deadwood, fungal growth, or visible pest activity indicate the need for professional tree trimming or removal. Properties with compacted clay soil or a history of storm damage should also be evaluated by a certified arborist for safety and health.

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Tree service in Lees Summit requires seasonal attention: prune and fertilize oaks and maples in early spring, monitor for pests and adjust watering during humid summers, clear leaves and prep for dormant pruning in fall, and inspect for ice damage in winter. Arrange professional arborist assessments every few years, test soil for compaction, and keep records of all tree trimming or removal for insurance purposes.

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After tree service in Lees Summit, check soil moisture frequently, especially after heavy rainfall or drought, as local clay soils retain water. Apply a fresh layer of mulch around oaks, maples, or other common species to protect roots. Remove all debris to discourage pests, and treat any remaining stumps promptly to prevent regrowth. Confirm that any required permits for tree removal or trimming are properly closed out.

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Combining tree service in Lees Summit with projects like landscaping, drainage improvements, or fence installation can streamline your upgrades. Coordinating these services helps manage property lines, address stormwater runoff in clay-heavy soil, and maximize arborist equipment use. Scheduling during the winter or off-peak seasons may lead to bundled discounts, and sharing debris removal between tree trimming and landscaping can further increase efficiency.

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