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Slash and Bang
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Red Lick, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kind, courteous prompt. Did an excellent job on trimming and cutting trees down and trimming many trees. Clean-up was phenomenal with the amount of trees that were cut and trimmed.. 110% recommend this company."
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Know a Guy Equipment LLC
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Red Lick, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Know A Guy is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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C & S Handyman Services
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Red Lick, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very knowledgeable and professional team. I could not be more satisfied with the overall experience. From the initial phone call through the tree trimming service to the final transaction, it was all done with high degree of friendly service and skill. Overall a great working relationship."
Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Arklatex Remodeling and Tree Service LLC
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Red Lick, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were hard working and expertly dropped more than ten trees within a timely manner. We enjoyed watching the progress and amazed at how much work they could accomplish in a short time. They cleaned up and hauled away the debree."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Aspen Landscaping
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Red Lick, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He called me back after I left a message. He came quickly and gave me a bid. He did a great job and I as not at the house at the time. He landscaped my front flower beds and mulched, removed some big shrubs with big roots, prepared a spot in back yard and put down sod. I was very pleased with Jacob and he was very well mannered. I will call him again when I have another project."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

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.

Salt, herbicide, light deprivation, boiling water, and burning can all help dissolve a tree stump. You can also bury the tree stump in soil or mulch to help it rot naturally. Killing a tree stump prevents future regrowth, but you may also remove it by digging it out or grinding it.

Tree roots are hearty and complex systems, so they don’t die immediately after the rest of the tree is removed. If you leave the root system in place, it takes anywhere from two to seven years for it to run out of nutrients. It is worth noting, however, that the roots stop growing and expanding after cutting down the rest of the tree.

Rock salt or Epsom salt can damage and kill tree roots over several weeks and can even assist in removing the tree's stump. However, you need to drill holes or cut into the stump and surface tree roots to inject them properly with the salt. Repeat the process every two weeks until the roots visibly rot away.

The best time to prune Japanese flowering cherry trees depends on where you live and the type of flowering cherry tree. Some trees benefit from being pruned toward the end of winter or early spring, after the last freeze. Meanwhile, other trees do well after blooming, in late spring or early summer. Avoid pruning your flowering cherry tree in the early winter, as this encourages open wounds that can lead to infections or infestations. 

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