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Last update on May 25, 2026

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I-Haul 4U
4.8(
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Tree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove - For BusinessTree Trimming - For Business

Serving Tar Heel, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"They did a great job removing a large shed from my yard."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
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Strickland Tree
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+5 more

Serving Tar Heel, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very well. Mr. Strickland was very intent on making sure he did exactly what we needed done. I intend to hire him again for tree removal in the spring."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Joseph's Tree Removal & Yard Care LLC
4.2(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Tar Heel, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent Job, good prices, professional and careful, did a good clean up after trees were removed."
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TreeScape Tree Services, Landscape and Design
5.0(
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Tree TrimmingTree Removal

Serving Tar Heel, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Customers say: True professional

Tree pruning & removal. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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4A Dirtwork
New to Angi
Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Tar Heel, NC and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m Hunter Stephens owner of 4A Dirtworks the name came from my 4 daughters all their names begin with A. I do every job like it is my own because every job is a reflection of me. Me and my guys are professional and respectful and always aim to please our customers.

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Christian Alessandra
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Tar Heel, NC and surrounding areas

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I’m Christian. I have been working in all or some fields that u have read for 35 years. Born into a family of Masons. I’m a third generation mason in my family. I specialize in hardscapes and landscaping but not limited to any type of masonry work. I have a window screen repair company currently. Moves into the area little less than a year ago. Trying to figure out what I want to do down here in North Carolina. I learned everything I know from doing and watching work side by side with my dad, uncle and my older brother. Anyway I’m available to work. Ready to take care of someone’s project large or small no matter what it is.

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Arborists questions, answered by experts

Whether you grind or dig up and remove your tree stump depends on your landscaping goals. Using a stump grinder leaves the root system in place for it to decompose over time, whereas digging up the tree stump removes the roots and the stump. Overall, stump grinding is a far simpler process since you won’t need to deal with the roots. Stump removal will make your yard look like a demolition site, but you’ll have an easier time replanting in the same place as your former tree.

Hiring an arborist or tree surgeon is usually more expensive than a standard tree company, but it is often worth the investment. Arborists have education and certifications that standard companies typically lack, leading to a more professional, expert-level service. Their expertise is particularly valuable for diseased or infested trees, as they can ensure safer removal and help prevent the issue from spreading. Additionally, arborists may be necessary for work near power lines, as uncertified companies are often not permitted to service these trees. If your goal is to preserve the health of your trees, an arborist is the best choice. Their services, such as stump grinding, are also performed with greater expertise to ensure a safe depth that won't cause your lawn to collapse over time.

While the trees in your backyard are good for the environment and look beautiful, they could present a danger to your home under the wrong circumstances. This task is typically beyond the capabilities of the average homeowner due to its dangerous nature, so it’s best to leave this task to a professional. In some cities, it’s even illegal to remove a tree yourself.

Using vinegar to kill tree roots is just one of the clever ways to use vinegar around the house. The method works best when you apply vinegar as directly to the root system as possible. For example, if the old tree roots and stump are currently exposed, drill holes in the tops of the roots and pour undiluted white vinegar into the holes to soak into the plant. Remember that vinegar can kill the surrounding grass and plants should it pour over the edge.

The speed of your tree root removal process depends on a few different factors, including the size and type of tree. However, the fastest method of killing tree roots is applying chemical herbicide, which starts working quickly and efficiently. But this removal method has its drawbacks, such as having a negative effect on the surrounding vegetation and landscaping. Other options like rock salt and stump grinding work relatively quickly and cause less damage to your yard.

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