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Avatar for Blue Sky Outdoor Services
Blue Sky Outdoor Services
4.9(
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr Tony Fulmer & his crew did exactly what we agreed on, I don't usually post reviews but the exceptional service I received 1others should be made aware of just how Professional & detailed this company is , I will recommend Tony to anyone I run across needing Tree service, thanks again !!"
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bear Tree Care and Landscaping LLC
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"This team exceeded my expectations. They were very professional, I had 2 very large challenging trees close to my house. They worked together and finished way before they had expected to do. They cleaned up every piece of trash from the falling trees. They are so very pleasant , I could not ask for better business than these guys. Their prices were very reasonable compared to many other quotes I had gotten. I highly recommend Bear Tree Care and Landscaping."
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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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

"I am beyond impressed with the services I received from this company. Mike Korzeniewski ground the stump in my yard and pulled up the roots. He is a trustworthy, honest, hardworking man. He responded quickly to my call and showed up punctually. I definitely recommend his services for those that need trees removed and stumps ground. I will definitely hire him again if needed in the future. Very reasonably priced with amazing work ethic."
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+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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M&L Tree Service
4.7(
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+5 more

Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Robert and his team were punctual, efficient, careful, and cleaned up after themselves. They went above and beyond stacking the wood I asked them to keep. I would definitely rehire."
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Tree Works
4.6(
100
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an outstanding job. Work done very quickly and proficiently. Good job with clean-up. Very professional and really know their jobs. Would hire them again and recommend them to anyone that needed tree removal done. On-time and cleaned up nicely."
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Tree Works

+10

Response time11 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

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, 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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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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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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