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Avatar for SavATree - Wyckoff
SavATree - Wyckoff
3.6(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTrees & Shrubs - Treat, Protect and Maintain+1 more

Serving Tappan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kim called immediately and also followed up the with my husband the next day. Danielle was in the area near our home, and she was able to assess our garden needs. Since we have a deck garden, Kim and Danielle both explained that their company might not be the best fit for us. They were thoughtful and made suggestions that were pertinent to our environment. Kim and Danielle were professional and my experience with them most positive. I would highly recommend them."
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Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Salazar and Sons INC
4.9(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Tappan, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't say enough positive things about this group. They were punctual, professional, and showed great attention to detail. And they offered very competitive pricing to boot! They worked all day on my yard, eliminating and removing 2 large oak trees, an extremely tall hickory tree, 9 pine trees, and a "widow-maker" deciduous tree in 100 degree heat. My kids and I tried to bring them food, drinks, chairs, etc... , but we had to be EXTREMELY forceful for them to accept our offering. I'm very tight-fisted with money, but I opted to tip over $400 because of my appreciation and respect for the work they performed."
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+20

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Field Services, Inc.
4.7(
5
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Tappan, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

American Field Services Inc understands the visual impact that a landscape has on its visitors. We have over 35 years of experience providing full-service lawn care to municipal, corporate, institutional, historic and residential properties throughout the Tri-State Area!\n\nHome owners & Small Business depend on our professionalism, expertise, flexible scheduling and customized services. They also count on us to deliver timely solutions and flexible resources, and support when and where they need it.\n\nOur commitment goes far beyond aesthetics. We are committed to reducing risks and providing effective solutions that will protect and enhance the value of our client's investment.

Custom Basin & Pump Install
Custom Basin & Pump Install
Window & Well Installation
Grading area
Window & Well Installation

+9

Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for Beucler Tree Experts LLC
Beucler Tree Experts LLC
4.9(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Tappan, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I did not lie the person who did the estimate because I mentioned that the branches of a huge oak tree from my neighbors hose are on top of my garage and he answer that he got pay for what the customer told him to do,so on the roof of my neighbor there are not branches hanging. He was not a very customer oriented person and I found him arrogant,coul had answer in a different way.
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Professionals ensure safety, prevent property damage, and handle debris efficiently.

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.

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.

DIY is risky and not recommended for large trees; professional services ensure safe removal and proper disposal.

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.

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