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Bob Lester Jr Tree Service Inc
4.8(
57
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Serving Annapolis, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The shed had suffered a bit of initial damage from the tree falling, and Bob's crew did a great job of removing it while avoiding further damage. I just asked him to cut the tree into manageable sections and leave it for me so that I could re-purpose the wood. He did exactly what I asked for and was communicative throughout the process from estimate to performing the work. Would definitely use this company again."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Hometown Tree Experts
4.6(
388
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Serving Annapolis, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hometown tree experts were very professional and they cleaned up and did not leave any debris in the yard. My front yard looks great. They called me before the date we had agreed to let me know they were coming and they were on time. Hometown Tree Experts is a very good company to do business with. They remove the tree and grind up the stump and backfilled the hole with topsoil, leveled the ground and seeded."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Beautiful Country Tree Services, Inc.
4.8(
50
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Serving Annapolis, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job for a great price. Removed 6 trees and ground the stumps. I was able to book the service within 2 days of making a decision to use the company. Great work!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate97%
551 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Allen & Son's Tree Service
4.5(
26
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Serving Annapolis, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very pleased to have worked with Allen and Son's Tree Service to have three large trees removed, the stumps ground and some other large trees trimmed. Their crew arrived on-time, and they completed all of the work with efficiency and professionalism. They removed all debris and left the area very clean. The price quoted was reasonable, and there were no additional surprise charges. I highly recommend Allen and Son's Tree Service and will contact them in the future for additional work needed."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Leave it to Beaves, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Annapolis, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After giving me the estimate which I thought was reasonable, we scheduled a day for him to come and cut my tree that had already fallen to the ground. He arrived and went right to work. He also hauled everything away. He did an excellent and professional job. I would highly recommend him."
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Stump Grinding
Stump Grinding
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ballard Enterprises - Lawn, Landscaping, Tree Services
4.5(
312
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Serving Annapolis, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted Ballard to have some trees removed. They responded quickly and showed up on time for the estimate. Their price was more than fair for the amount of work -- they removed two large poplar trees and two large holly trees, and ground out the stumps. The work was scheduled quickly. The workers showed up promptly and the work was done quickly and professionally. They cleaned up everything and I'm very happy with the final result. Everyone I dealt with was pleasant, helpful, and professional. I would definitely use them again, and recommend them strongly."
Patio Installation
Stairs and Patio Installation
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Nice Lawn
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+3

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Liberty Tree Service
4.8(
18
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Serving Annapolis, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job!! Arrived on time, worked steadily and were very experienced. We had them take down 2 trees, one was HUGE! They had to climb it , cut the branches and lower them to the ground. They also ground up both stumps and removed all the debris. They cleaned up the entire area. We will definitely recommend them to our friends! They get a 10 star rating from us!"
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Annapolis, MD

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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