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Last update on June 12, 2026

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Avatar for Three Lakes Handyman Service
Three Lakes Handyman Service
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Eagle River, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Andy is the BEST!!! He was able to help me with multiple tasks to help repair the exterior of my cabin in Three Lakes. He answered the call promptly and handled the job professionally! He was on time, affordable and reliable. He is a great guy and I would highly recommend this handy man!!!!"
Wine Barrel Coffee Table
Wine Barrel Coffee Table
Wine Barrel Coffee Table
Wine Barrel Coffee Table
Wine Barrel High-top Table

+42

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Schmelling logging llc
5.0(
8
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - Remove

Serving Eagle River, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company was very knowledgeable when it came to removing my trees. They knew what they we're doing and the job they performed was top notch. They were great guys to work with. I would highly recommend them to anyone."
Tree work
Logging
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Northwoods Tree Service, LLC
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Eagle River, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Northwoods Tree Service LLC was very easy to work with! Showed up on our scheduled time and did amazing work! We will definitely be hiring them again for future tree work."
Tree Removal 2021
Tree Removal
Tree Removal 2022
Tree Removal 2022
Tree Removal 2022

+25

Response time11 hrs
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Affordable Complete Tree Service, Inc - Home Facebook
5.0(
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Eagle River, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came right away to do the estimate and started on the job the same day. They finished up the next day. Very nice and very professional, I would definitely hire them again."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Northwoods Tree Service, LLC
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Eagle River, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Northwoods Tree Service, LLC we pride ourselves on being the best Tree Service company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!\n

Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal

+4

Response time2 days
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

There are several methods to hollow out a tree stump, and the best one depends on your tools, experience, and priorities. Common methods include using a chisel and hammer, a chainsaw, or burning.

  • Chisel and Hammer: This is often considered the easiest approach for those with limited tools or experience, though it is the most time-consuming.

  • Chainsaw: Using a chainsaw is the fastest method, but it comes with significant safety risks, especially for inexperienced users.

  • Burning: This can be an effective method, but it is not recommended unless you can first drill holes into the stump. Without holes, the stump will be difficult to light and may not burn completely through.

A power drill with at least a ⅜-inch diameter bit can make the job quicker and easier, regardless of the primary method. While you can use a chisel or chainsaw without a drill, it will require more time and effort. Always wear protective goggles and thick gloves, as splinters are an inevitable risk.

Surface-level tree roots might only pose a small threat, such as being a tripping hazard or obstacle when you mow your lawn. But if mature tree roots start growing in the direction of your home’s foundation or plumbing system, it could be a real problem. Cutting small tree roots out before they grow too large can keep your home safe without removing the whole tree.

You should not trim an oak tree in the summer. Oak trees are especially susceptible to disease, and open tree wounds are an invitation for beetles that carry tree-killing fungus. If there’s no risk that the oak tree will do damage to your property or hurt someone, it’s best to save the trimming for fall or winter. If you can, seal the wound with latex to prevent fungus from getting inside.

If you’re looking to rot a tree stump fast, potassium nitrate will work far quicker than copper nails. First, drill several holes into the stump using a power drill, then pour potassium nitrate pellets into the holes. Next, add water to help the chemical absorb into the wood, thoroughly soaking the stump to ensure the pellets dissolve and spread evenly. Afterward, cover the stump with a tarp to retain moisture and block sunlight, then place mulch on top to secure it in place.

You will know that an oak tree needs to be removed when you see vertical cracks or dead branch stubs, which indicate internal decay. Other signs include trunk rot near the base of the tree and sprouts or small branches coming from the trunk.

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