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Johnson's Tree Care Inc
4.7(
445
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Removal included two very large juniper trees. Also needed the removal of some medium size trees and extensive vegetation. Stump grinding was included. Kevin was very easy to work with. His crew did a professional job. Would absolutely hire him again."
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+10

Response time10 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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GP Tree Service, Inc.
5.0(
9
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"I can’t recommend them enough! From start to finish, their professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail were outstanding. They handled my tree service needs with precision and care, ensuring everything was done safely and efficiently. The team was punctual, courteous, and left my property cleaner than when they arrived. Whether you need tree trimming, removal, or general maintenance, this is the company to call. Five stars all the way- will be calling again for any future tree needs!"
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
84 neighbors recently requested a quote
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P&J Tree Service Inc
4.7(
26
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing customer service and professionalism!!! Received an immediate response from Jose (on the weekend!!) after my inquiry to obtaining a price quote for 2 massive tree removals. Jose was on time to quote the removals, and immediately sent an email with the estimate and proof of insurance. (No other company even bothered to do this, which exemplifies P&J outstanding professionalism. We decided to go with P&J to remove our trees. DAY of tree removal: The tree removal crew was prompt, courteous, professional, and immediately started on the tree removal. They wore protective gear such as hard hats and high visibility vests. They started with the massive 20ft pine tree in the front yard, they meticulously started removing branches from the bottom to the top, there was even a guy who climbed the tree to make sure that the cut and branch drop was carefully planned as not to hit anything in its drop zone. Then it was off to the backyard to remove the 30ft eucalyptus tree. They did the exact same thing for the back yard as well. The task was so intriguing that even our neighbors commented on how good and skilled they were. Not one branch or debris fell anywhere other than where it was supposed to. There was even a fig tree next to eucalyptus tree that had a branch less than 2 inches away and they didnt even touch the fig tree. AMAZING JOB!!!!! The stumps were grinded to the ground and the crew cleaned up the area better than it was. THOROUGHLY IMPRESSED with their work AND professionalism."
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+24

Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ExTREEme Tree Experts
5.0(
23
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"The ExTreeme Tree team completely transformed our backyard. Our overgrown magnolia tree looks substantially better now. We no longer worry about branches over our (or neighbors) home. The team went above and beyond. They were helpful, worked quickly and even helped our neighbor. They are now our go-to tree experts."
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+10

Response time2 days
Response rate99%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Junior's Tree Service, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Stump Grinding
Tree Trimming
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Response time5 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Pablo's Landscaping & Home Service
5.0(
1
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services, tree service, house painting inside and outside, replace old to new concrete, hauling the dump, sprinkler system, installation new or repair fence, new or repair deck and retainer wall (brick, cement, wood or rock). We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

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+23

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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California tree solutions
5.0(
9
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Too many arborists aren't capable of pruning trees the right way because of limited understanding of tree growth and land conditions. CA Tree Solutions has this - both the understanding and the capabilities, all within a reasonable price range. Jose and his team worked on our overgrown 1-acre for a full week and transformed the property, including pruning, tree removal, and coastal oak tree planting. CA Tree Solutions is really the best!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gonzalez's Tree Service a Partnership
5.0(
8
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

"Excellent both times they did work for Me. Cutting back my sycamore pruning all my fruit trees cutting back the trees hanging over my fences cutting low branches on my trees to open the space. Fast efficient and fair price"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tree Ops LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Alameda, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed my Trees removed. They made sure that nothing was left on the neighbor side or my property. They are Excellent and very professional . I would definitely recommend the company to a friend and use them again."
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Alameda, CA

Always transport chainsaws with the engine off and chain brake engaged. Use the protective bar cover provided by the rental company to prevent accidental contact with the cutting chain. Position the chainsaw securely in your vehicle to prevent movement during transit, ideally in a truck bed or trunk rather than the passenger compartment. 

For gas models, ensure the fuel cap is tight and position the saw to minimize potential leakage. Keep the chainsaw away from passengers and other items that could be damaged.

Proper safety equipment is essential when operating any chainsaw. At minimum, you should have eye protection (safety glasses or a face shield), hearing protection (earplugs or earmuffs), cut-resistant gloves, chainsaw chaps or pants, and sturdy boots with good traction. 

Many rental facilities offer basic safety kits alongside chainsaw rentals. If you'll be using chainsaws regularly, investing in quality personal safety gear is advisable. Never operate a chainsaw without appropriate protective equipment, regardless of the job size.

While rental companies will rent chainsaws to beginners, inexperience significantly increases safety risks. If you've never used a chainsaw before, request a demonstration from the rental staff and thoroughly review the operator's manual before starting. Begin with smaller, more manageable cutting tasks to build comfort with the tool's operation. 

For significant cutting jobs, consider either taking a chainsaw safety course first or hiring professionals instead. The learning curve for safe chainsaw operation is steep, and caution is paramount.

If mechanical problems develop during your rental, immediately cease operation and contact the rental company. Most reputable rental businesses will either provide a replacement chainsaw or repair the equipment if the breakdown resulted from normal use rather than misuse. Document the issue with photographs when possible and maintain records of when you reported the problem. 

Having your rental agreement readily available when you call will expedite the resolution process. The rental company should adjust your rental period to account for any downtime.

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