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Avatar for Northeast Stump Grinding, LLC
Northeast Stump Grinding, LLC
4.7(
55
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Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Roger called me as soon as I placed an enquiry and came the same day, gave a quote and came the very next day to grind our stumps. It’s unusual these days to get such a quick response! Very satisfied with the quality of the work."
Long Island Stump Grinding
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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6-0-Tree
5.0(
13
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Tree Removal

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with the tree removal. Workers were very careful not to damage the fence or nearby house and did not damage the lawn. Reasonably priced as well."
Logging project.
Logging project.
Start of job #2
Start of the job photo #1
Storm damage.

+9

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Regenerative Gardenworks LLC
5.0(
9
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"I had a tree fall on my shed and garage. Regenerative Gardenworks was very quick to get me a quote, and were able to do the work quickly. They showed up, removed the tree safely and cleaned up the mess. Highly Recommend."
Garden Install
Driveway Install
Garden Design
Brush Hogging
Hardscape

+20

91 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Simpson Tree & Brush Removal
5.0(
1
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joey was excellent with communication, an extremely hard worker and genuinely a nice kid. He got the job done and I’m pleased with the results."
Response time1 day
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SW WOOD LLC
5.0(
1
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with the work he did, he has a nice way of explaining things , I sure I will hire him again for other projects when needed he is a very pleasant person to deal with. Tank you Scott for being such a nice guy ."
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Done For You Landscaping
New to Angi
Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are a local landscape company specializing in affordable and quality landscaping, moving, junk removal, haul-aways, and demolition.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Green Acres Landscaping
2.3(
3
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Customers say: Super punctual

"Very professional employees and easy to contact for additional work or changes with our needs."
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Yager Transportation & Excavation
New to Angi
Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Arborists questions, answered by experts

It takes anywhere from three to seven years for a stump to decompose on its own. This timeframe can depend on the kind of tree and your climate. The lower to the ground the stump is, the faster it rots. If you kill a tree stump with salt, boiling water, herbicide, light deprivation, or burning, the tree stump decomposes faster. 

Removing tree stumps is a dangerous and complex job that requires a high level of expertise. Many landscapers specialize in general lawn care and maintenance. But, some may have the proper licensing and qualifications needed to safely remove tree stumps. In most cases, though, landscapers will refer you to a local tree removal or stump grinding company.

Generally, homeowners do not need permission to cut down a tree on their own private property, but there are several exceptions where a permit may be required. You might need a permit if the tree is particularly large, old, or a protected species, such as a heritage tree. Trees located near public property or power lines can also be subject to special rules. Additionally, many local governments and homeowners associations (HOAs) have regulations controlling which trees can be removed to manage an area's appearance or prevent the spread of invasive species. To avoid hefty fines, it is crucial to check with your local government and HOA to determine if a permit is needed before you begin.

It’s not as common for Dutch elm disease to affect other types of trees, especially if the surrounding trees aren’t elms. However, it is possible for DED to spread to other trees, particularly in northern states, like Minnesota. In fact, it’s a good idea to use geography to identify wood and determine which types of trees are in your yard. 

Unfortunately, the complex and shallow root system of elm trees makes surrounding elm trees particularly vulnerable to DED. Early discovery is key!

You can hire a professional arborist or tree removal service to cut down a tree to ensure safety, prevent property damage, and comply with all the local regulations. It’s highly advisable to always hire a professional, as tree removal can be extremely dangerous, especially for large or damaged trees. Certified arborists or tree removal experts have the proper equipment, training, and insurance to do the job safely and efficiently. They can also handle cleanup, stump removal, and obtaining the necessary permits.

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