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The Tree Care Service
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming+2 more

Serving Waynesboro, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Tree Care Service is hands-down the best in the business! From the moment I called and described the work I needed, Ulises was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly efficient. He arrived promptly, assessed the situation, and his team jumped into action without hesitation. They tackled a massive job—removing two large mature trees, 15–20 smaller ones, hauling away 15 bags of debris, and grinding down all the stumps and roots. I was bracing for a bill well over $5,000, but the final cost was significantly less! The customer service was OUTSTANDING, and the quality of work was top-notch. Ulises and his crew exceeded every expectation. If you need anything tree-related, do yourself a favor and call The Tree Care Service. Highly recommended!"
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Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Ya Tree and Lawn Services LLC
4.9(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Waynesboro, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We know that tree work can be stressful for homeowners, which is why we focus on clear communication, competitive pricing, and flawless safety standards. From shaping overgrown oaks to removing dead or dangerous trees near power lines and roofs, our skilled team handles it all. We treat your property like our own.

Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Valley Tree Care, LLC
4.8(
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Waynesboro, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The service was totally professional from beginning to end. The services quoted were completed in a timely manner. They were on time through the entire process. They overcame bad weather, wind, and in some cases a tough ;location. The job required a great knowledge of tree removal. I can not say enough good things about their work. Thank you Jonathan, Josh, and Ben Thanks again. I would use Valley Tree Care again without further consideration. They are the best!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Virginia Tree Specialist, LLC
4.9(
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Waynesboro, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company is WELL worth the investment!! Pricing was excellent, crews were meticulous and the company owner/management team was top notch. NEVER had such a smooth experience with tree removal or work from a vendor like this one!!"
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Reyes Gregorio Tree Service
5.0(
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Tree Removal - For BusinessTree Removal

Serving Waynesboro, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The owner was very professional and he had a large crew. Did a quick and clean job. They removed 2 trees in my back yard. Would not even know that there were trees there. I would highly recommend to everyone!"
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Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Alvarez Landscape
4.6(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Waynesboro, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Was a very good Tree Trimmimg company to use. He was Courteous and did what I wanted for a Great Price! After doing my Job he got another from my Neighbor the same day. Now 2 Friends of mine will use them also. Highly recommend them!"
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+22

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

Peach trees grow to be about 25 feet, so keep this in mind for pruning as well. If you plan to DIY, you’ll need to be comfortable working on a ladder. Without pruning, peach tree branches can sprawl nearly as wide as the tree grows tall, so make sure to plan pruning sessions at least once per year in the spring for controlled growth. And if you’re working on a ladder, be sure to follow all safety precautions, especially if you’ll be dealing with falling branches.

Most tree removals take 3-8 hours, requiring additional time for stump grinding or debris hauling.

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.

Using Epsom salt to kill a tree stump typically takes between six and 12 months. While this may seem like a long time, it is significantly faster than the natural decomposition process, which can take up to seven years. This method is a viable DIY option for stumps that do not pose an immediate hazard. If you need a faster solution, you can hire a professional for stump removal or grinding, though this may cause more damage to the surrounding ground.

Cutting down a tree next to power lines is never a DIY job, and it’s a good idea to contact your utility company first. In most cases, the utility company will need to take care of any tree problems within 10 to 15 feet of power lines. If you want to remove the tree for aesthetic reasons, hire a pro to do the job. Trying to cut trees near power lines yourself can create many safety hazards, and you could be liable if you inadvertently cause damage to electrical equipment.

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