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Andrew Parker Tree Service, LLC
4.9(
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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Bridgeport, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very responsive and very responsible, Arrived on time, did just what they were hired to do, Very professional. In addition, this was the only tree trimming service that returned my calls, responded to texts and came out to make a bid before excepting the job. Highly recommend Andrew Parker tree service!"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Cassidy's Tree Service
4.8(
42
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Bridgeport, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very efficient, completed work on time, honest, was also very reasonably prized compared to other estimates for tree cutting . excellent with cleanup, haul away. Would hire again and plan on doing so in fall."
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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M & R Brothers
4.9(
13
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business

Serving Bridgeport, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were great! They arrived when they said the would. They worked professionally and quickly to cut down our 6 trees. They are honest, very hard working, friendly and charged a very reasonable price!! And cleaned everything up very well. We were very satisfied and would recommend them to anyone who needs tree trimming done! We will be calling them in the future for more tree trimming!"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Satisfaction Tree Service
4.5(
24
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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Stump - Remove

Serving Bridgeport, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I had a large maple tree in my front yard that was a hazard to my home and the surrounding neighbors property. I met with 3 different companies and Satisfaction Tree Service came in significantly cheaper than any of them and done the job the very next day. They cleaned up the mess and the guys were all very friendly. Very efficient and professional. I would definitely hire them again for any future tree removal needs."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Two Good Hands
4.4(
8
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Tree TrimmingTree Trimming - For Business

Serving Bridgeport, WV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with the service I received from Two Good Hands. They provided the help I needed and efficiently. They are well worth calling for any project you may need done."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
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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.

Although it’s possible, heavy machinery like a crane is necessary for removing an entire tree stump and all. This procedure is extremely costly, time-consuming, and usually unnecessary, as there are plenty of convenient and affordable stump removal options. 

Your best bet, if you want to be sure to remove a tree and its stump efficiently, is to speak with a professional. They’ll be able to walk you through the entire process.

It takes anywhere from three to seven years for a stump to decompose on its own. This timeframe can depend on the kind of tree and your climate. The lower to the ground the stump is, the faster it rots. If you kill a tree stump with salt, boiling water, herbicide, light deprivation, or burning, the tree stump decomposes faster. 

You can remove a small tree from your yard if there’s space for the tree to fall, you have the right tools and safety equipment, and you follow a clear plan of action. You’ll just want to follow the steps above carefully, and ideally, you will have experience doing similar tasks. If you have any doubts that you can do this project safely, though, you should hire a pro.

Trimming your palm trees once or twice per year keeps them healthy and robust. Caring for palm trees includes cutting off brown leaves to prevent wildfires and pathway obstruction. However, you don’t want to over-trim the palm tree. Cutting too many branches off will weaken the tree and prevent future growth. And it’s essential to have a strong, healthy palm tree during hurricane season to prevent safety risks or property damage.

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