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Avatar for Stump Grinding Solutions LLC
Stump Grinding Solutions LLC
4.9(
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Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike did a great job removing a tree stump for me! He also left the area around where he was working looking better than it did before he removed the stump. I had 3 companies to give me an estimate for the project. Mikeâ s estimate was considerably less than the other two estimates. I would definitely recommend Stump Grinding Solutions LLC !"
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Housing Authority
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+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Tri-County Land Solutions
5.0(
13
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Tree Removal

Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brandon did an excellent job removing 10-12 trees of various sizes from my yard. He completed the job quickly and efficiently for a great price. I would highly recommend this very professional company for any tree work you may need."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAA Union Tree Service & Stump Removal
4.6(
36
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+5 more

Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"I contacted three different tree services to quote my job. The first never showed up, the second showed up three-sheets into the wind and then there was Patrica with AAA Union Tree Service. Within thirty minutes of placing my request on Angi, she sent me a text asking if she could come quote the job. Before the day was out, I had a written quote in my hand. Patricia was in the middle of a big apartment job but kept me abreast by text when they should be able to start. Her crew did a wonderful job and her associate Brenda was also very helpful in advising on how to update the exterior of the home and even brought out a beautiful shrub to show me. I can't say enough how please I am with the results of their work. I also received additional quotes before they left as I plan on making AAA Union Tree Service my go-to for all my landscaping needs! They were wonderful!"
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+18

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

In Lexington, safety during tree service is guided by standards from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and local utility companies. Homeowners should hire certified arborists for any work near power lines and maintain a minimum 10-foot clearance from electrical lines. Before hurricane season, schedule professional tree trimming to remove hazardous limbs. Always use proper personal protective equipment and confirm that tree service providers carry adequate insurance.

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In Lexington, homeowners may encounter unexpected costs such as permit application fees, utility clearance coordination, and debris disposal required by Lexington County Solid Waste Management. Additional expenses can arise if root systems damage sidewalks or driveways, or if soil remediation is needed due to compacted clay. Emergency tree removal after storms and required replacement plantings are also common sources of unforeseen costs during tree service projects.

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For tree service in Lexington, using pine bark mulch and native hardwood chips helps retain soil moisture and supports local tree health. Soil amendments like compost and lime are recommended to improve Lexington's clay soils, as advised by the Clemson Cooperative Extension. When planting or staking trees, use breathable ties and protective guards to prevent trunk damage. Always select disease-resistant, regionally adapted tree species for best results.

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In Lexington, tree removal often requires a permit for trees over a certain diameter, especially in protected subdivisions or historic districts. The City of Lexington Planning Department and Lexington County Public Works oversee these regulations. Work near public roads may need a right-of-way permit, and tree removal on public property requires approval from the Town of Lexington. Always check with these authorities for the latest requirements before starting any tree service project.

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In Lexington, frequent mistakes include topping trees, planting species unsuited to local climate, and failing to obtain required permits from the City of Lexington Planning Department. Over-mulching, especially against the trunk, can lead to root rot. Pruning oaks during the growing season increases disease risk. Ignoring utility line clearance rules set by local power companies can result in safety hazards and service interruptions. Always consult certified professionals for major tree work.

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