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Avatar for Carolina Landscaping and Tree Services LLC
Carolina Landscaping and Tree Services LLC
4.9(
14
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Seagrove, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steven and his crew were able to come to my residence for the requested work the next day. They showed up on time, and performed the required tree limb removal & haul away in under 2 hours. They left the job site totally clean, and without any equipment damage to my lawn. I highly recommend Carolina Lawn and Tree for your next tree service needs!"
Jimmy
Jimmy
Jimmy
David
David

+57

Response time1 day
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Xterra
5.0(
15
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Seagrove, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Xterra did an excellent job replacing my asphalt shingle roof. They responded within a day, communicated clearly throughout the project, and offered competitive pricing compared to other companies I contacted. The quality of their work was outstanding, and I highly recommend them!"
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel
Full kitchen remodel

+5

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by36%of homeowners
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Overbay Construction, LLC
5.0(
7
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Tree Removal

Serving Seagrove, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt was exceptional regarding our project . I found him to knowledgeable, understanding and creative in his approach. He always made time for our concerns and helped us with solutions. My neighbors even commented on what good job he was doing .. I highly recommend Matt."
Apex, Wall and Flagstone
wall steps flagstone
wall steps flagstone
Planters with steps
planters

+27

Response time8 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Deep River Landworks
5.0(
10
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Seagrove, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We were incredibly and entirely pleased with the work done by Precision Brushworx & Landscaping! From the first point of contact, I knew that this guy was genuine and reliable. He understood our ideas from the jump and was even able to add recommendations that helped to improve the project. Even during rain delays, he remained in contact with us and provided plans to continue work. In summary, We are so thrilled about the outcome of the work. Additionally, we are so happy that we came across this company! We have other plans for landscaping and grading, and we are definitely using this company!"
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Before and After

+5

Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Arborists 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.

Most jobs take 2-8 hours, but extensive trimming may take multiple days.

If a tree stump is removed properly, the chances of a tree growing back are low. However, if a tree has a robust root system, roots can sometimes sprout and someday grow into a tree. The chance of regrowth will depend on several factors such as the type of tree, soil quality, and strength of the root system. In general, it is not recommended to plant a tree where a stump was removed.

A pro can guide you on the alternatives to tree topping depending on the specific issues within your trees. For example, if you’re dealing with breakage and cracks in your tree, they may suggest canopy reduction, which removes less than 25% of the tree’s limbs. If you’re dealing with lesser damage, some intentional pruning may be all you need. If you’re looking to get a clearer view through your tree, the pro may also try windowing or skirting your tree.

Trees that flower in the spring—like dogwood, cherry, magnolia, and pear—should not be pruned during the winter. These spring-flowering plants grow buds on old growth, so you’ll actually remove what would’ve been gorgeous flowering foliage. Instead, wait to prune until right after they bloom, when the flowers fade.

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