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Q: Can forestry mulching grind stumps?

• <div><p>Yes, forestry mulching can grind stumps, but the level of effectiveness depends on the equipment used. Drum mulchers can break down smaller stumps, but larger or deep-rooted stumps may require a dedicated stump grinder for complete removal. If full stump removal is necessary for replanting or construction, additional excavation may be needed. Always check with your forestry mulching provider to confirm whether they offer stump grinding and if their equipment is suitable for your specific needs.</p></div>

Q: Am I responsible if a tree falls on my neighbor’s property?

• <div><p>Often, it&rsquo;s the homeowner&rsquo;s responsibility to handle the aftermath when a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/my-neighbor-s-tree-fell-my-house-who-pays.htm">neighbor&rsquo;s tree falls on their property</a>. But if a tree has been obviously dead for a significant period of time and caused damage when it fell, a case can be made that the owner should have removed it, especially if the neighbor wrote you a letter about the tree or asked you to take it down. This can be grounds for a successful lawsuit in claims court and is a good reason to always pay attention to your trees and remove dead trees before they fall.</p></div>

Q: Can I use a chainsaw to kill a tree stump?

• <div><p>You can use a chainsaw, but it won&rsquo;t remove the entire stump or root ball and is not a recommended method. It takes quite a bit of physical work to achieve and will likely dull or ruin your chainsaw. Instead, consider using salt, herbicide, light deprivation, boiling water, stump grinding, or burning to kill a tree stump. These methods allow you to kill a stump using minimal machinery and physical exertion. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take a dead tree to fall?

• <div><p>It could be anywhere from weeks to years for a dead tree to fall. A dead tree falls based on its weight, how it leans, the state of its roots, the state of decay, and what local windstorms are like, among other factors. Since it&rsquo;s hard to predict the fall&rsquo;s timing, it&rsquo;s important to cut down a dead tree quickly and avoid any unpleasant surprises.</p></div>

Q: What method can I use instead of tree topping?

• <div><p>A pro can guide you on the alternatives to tree topping depending on the specific issues within your trees. For example, if you&rsquo;re dealing with breakage and cracks in your tree, they may suggest canopy reduction, which removes less than 25% of the tree&rsquo;s limbs. If you&rsquo;re dealing with lesser damage, some intentional pruning may be all you need. If you&rsquo;re looking to get a clearer view through your tree, the pro may also try windowing or skirting your tree. </p></div>

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Last update on July 17, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
He gave an estimate and did the roof repair and more. So far no leaking. He knows about Roofs.
MASON ROOF SERVICES LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Andy is THE BEST! He is willing to do almost anything for me as I get older and cannot do things myself. His work is excellent! He and his family are genuinely good people!
Andy's Off-Grid
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Reviewed in November 2023
Nicole and Tylar were awesome. They came out with all their own tools and cleared away a bunch of trees that were crowding my trails. They were on-time, on-budget and friendly. Thanks.
Adaptive Firescapes
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Reviewed in November 2023
These guys did an excellent job, we had no idea what we were going to run into but they fixed everything that came up as an issue and my bathroom turned out beautiful . Highly recommend.
J&N Summit Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
PACE Residential completed a spray foam insulation (with additional blown in fiberglass) job for my house. The job was complicated because of a previous remodel that retained the old roof while constructing a new roof above the old roof. Evan was able to diagnose easily what needed to be done to...
PACE Residential
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very good. We needed a few filters which added to the price, but were necessary and new capacitor on the older unit. Better a capacitor cost than a compressor cost, so glad they caught it.
Pronto Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in August 2022
Ryan and his crew went above and beyond at a very fair price. He returned all calls promptly and answered all of my questions. He and his crew were professional and courteous. They cleaned up all of the debris. Couldnâ t be happier with this service. If I ever need more tree work done, I...
Oak Ridge Tree Solutions
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Reviewed in July 2022
After calling my normal service provider on Friday (when I discovered the animal in my basement), I was told I could not get service until Monday. I googled pest control and found 1st Choice. I called and the person I spoke with guaranteed a service specialist would be here by afternoon, which...
1st Choice Pest Solutions, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2021
Excellent, very professional and experienced.
Geosync Communications LLC
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Reviewed in May 2020
He does fantastic work and it looks beautiful when its done.
Delta Ridge Landscaping & Seasonal Services
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Keystone Tree Services

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+1 more

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very easy to work with and thorough clean up after the tree removal . Recommended!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great work. Great clean up. Very nice. They might even sell the tree for me. Highly recommend."

+11

Response time3 days

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Franers Tree Service LLC

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Did excellent job,told him what I wanted done and I left town for a week it was done when I got home friendly service"

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by85%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Removal - For Business

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very fast response. Excellent work on removing trees. From initial contact to job completed, less than one week! Cleaned up ALL debris from the felling of trees. Professional and courteous. We are hiring them again for dirt work/landscaping our back yard. We highly recommend SFC terrain works!"

Response time1 day

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Trees & Shrubs - Treat, Protect and MaintainTrees & Shrubs - Treat, Protect and Maintain - For Business

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great they were quick to respond and made job look easy had good pricing"

This homeowner wanted a farmhouse style renovation and also wanted a wall taken down in the kitchen to accommodate for a long peninsula.

New paint, flooring, trim, and painted doors.

This formally pink kids bedroom got revamped with new flooring, custom trim, ceiling fan, and paint.

+18

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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downs landscaping

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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We are a small family owned landscape company who specializes in pavers, flagstone, retaining walls, shoreline restoration's, creating lake access and many other services. With years of experience in all things outdoors, leave your projects in the hands of a trusted experienced landscape company!

Tree TrimmingTree Trimming - For BusinessTrees & Shrubs - Treat, Protect and Maintain+1 more

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"I would highly recommend him."

Response time1 day

Response rate87%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Welcome to Twin Ports Tree Care! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

Response time10 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Timber Tech

New to Angi

Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Russ's Tree Service is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced while still paying close attention to the details of each and every project we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction. Give us a call today to get your project started.

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JD TREE CO

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Tree RemovalTree Stump - Remove

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with.\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n

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Arborists questions, answered by experts

Yes, forestry mulching can grind stumps, but the level of effectiveness depends on the equipment used. Drum mulchers can break down smaller stumps, but larger or deep-rooted stumps may require a dedicated stump grinder for complete removal. If full stump removal is necessary for replanting or construction, additional excavation may be needed. Always check with your forestry mulching provider to confirm whether they offer stump grinding and if their equipment is suitable for your specific needs.

Often, it’s the homeowner’s responsibility to handle the aftermath when a neighbor’s tree falls on their property. But if a tree has been obviously dead for a significant period of time and caused damage when it fell, a case can be made that the owner should have removed it, especially if the neighbor wrote you a letter about the tree or asked you to take it down. This can be grounds for a successful lawsuit in claims court and is a good reason to always pay attention to your trees and remove dead trees before they fall.

You can use a chainsaw, but it won’t remove the entire stump or root ball and is not a recommended method. It takes quite a bit of physical work to achieve and will likely dull or ruin your chainsaw. Instead, consider using salt, herbicide, light deprivation, boiling water, stump grinding, or burning to kill a tree stump. These methods allow you to kill a stump using minimal machinery and physical exertion.

It could be anywhere from weeks to years for a dead tree to fall. A dead tree falls based on its weight, how it leans, the state of its roots, the state of decay, and what local windstorms are like, among other factors. Since it’s hard to predict the fall’s timing, it’s important to cut down a dead tree quickly and avoid any unpleasant surprises.

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.

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