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Tree stump removers in Clayton

Advanced Landscape
1307 Quandary Lake Lane
5.00(
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Advanced Landscape
1307 Quandary Lake Lane
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 local quotes requested

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Very Professional"

Karen S on April 2021

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Very Professional"

Karen S on April 2021


Bullzeye Tree Service LLC
5501 Zebulon Road
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Bullzeye Tree Service LLC
5501 Zebulon Road
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Approved Pro
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call Today!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call Today!


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Allison's Welding
414 McGhees Mill Rd
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Allison's Welding
414 McGhees Mill Rd
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Allison's Welding is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022

Allison's Welding is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022


All American Tree Service
256 Massengill Pond Road
4.39(
23
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Approved Pro
All American Tree Service
256 Massengill Pond Road
4.39(
23
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 local quotes requested

We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at American tree service we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Did a great job in removing our Bradford pear tree that was breaking off bit by bit in the front yard. They cut, removed and took care of the stump. Will definitely be calling them again!"

Mary W on April 2017

We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at American tree service we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Did a great job in removing our Bradford pear tree that was breaking off bit by bit in the front yard. They cut, removed and took care of the stump. Will definitely be calling them again!"

Mary W on April 2017


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Lopez Tree Services
259 Gattis Dr
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Lopez Tree Services
259 Gattis Dr
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Raul responded quickly to my inquiry and came to assess my project the same day. He and his team completed the work two days later and they were hard-working, polite, reasonably priced, and even did a little extra for me! They were careful; cleaned up everything and I was quite pleased. I recommend them and plan to re-hire them again in the future."

Debbi K on May 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Raul responded quickly to my inquiry and came to assess my project the same day. He and his team completed the work two days later and they were hard-working, polite, reasonably priced, and even did a little extra for me! They were careful; cleaned up everything and I was quite pleased. I recommend them and plan to re-hire them again in the future."

Debbi K on May 2025


Doss Tree Service
115 Arnold Ln
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Doss Tree Service
115 Arnold Ln
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
301 local quotes requested

Doss Tree Service is a locally owned company based out of Fuquay-Varina. We serve the greater Wake, Harnett, Johnston, Chatham and Lee counties. We have the knowledge and experience to properly and safely take care of all of your tree and vegetation needs. We are fully insured and are happy to tackle anything from removing the highest hazard trees, to vegetation control, to small pruning jobs. American owned and operated. Ask us about our discounts for seniors and veterans.

"I'd give Jonathan Doss and Doss Tree Service a 10 if it was an option. He was the first and only contractor of the 9 suggested to give me a call. He called within 30 minutes of my request for a quote. He worked within my budget. He and his crew worked efficiently and in a safe and knowledgeable manner. I was thoroughly impressed with Jonathan. his crew, and the job they did. I would highly recommend Doss Tree Service to everyone."

R L on July 2024

Doss Tree Service is a locally owned company based out of Fuquay-Varina. We serve the greater Wake, Harnett, Johnston, Chatham and Lee counties. We have the knowledge and experience to properly and safely take care of all of your tree and vegetation needs. We are fully insured and are happy to tackle anything from removing the highest hazard trees, to vegetation control, to small pruning jobs. American owned and operated. Ask us about our discounts for seniors and veterans.

"I'd give Jonathan Doss and Doss Tree Service a 10 if it was an option. He was the first and only contractor of the 9 suggested to give me a call. He called within 30 minutes of my request for a quote. He worked within my budget. He and his crew worked efficiently and in a safe and knowledgeable manner. I was thoroughly impressed with Jonathan. his crew, and the job they did. I would highly recommend Doss Tree Service to everyone."

R L on July 2024


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Mr. Beaver Tree Service
1416 West Gannon Avenue
4.94(
65
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Approved Pro
Mr. Beaver Tree Service
1416 West Gannon Avenue
4.94(
65
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
753 local quotes requested

**Mr. Beaver Tree Service provides experienced, professional 24/7 emergency tree services.** Our team is here to take care of all of your tree service needs; we specialize in tree removals, storm clean up, tree stump removals, tree pruning and tree trimming services. We ensure your full satisfaction with our team and our services! We do residential tree services as well as commercial tree services. Call Mr. Beaver, your local tree company to book an appointment today for a FREE estimate!

"Very professional and efficient!"

Casey G on April 2025

**Mr. Beaver Tree Service provides experienced, professional 24/7 emergency tree services.** Our team is here to take care of all of your tree service needs; we specialize in tree removals, storm clean up, tree stump removals, tree pruning and tree trimming services. We ensure your full satisfaction with our team and our services! We do residential tree services as well as commercial tree services. Call Mr. Beaver, your local tree company to book an appointment today for a FREE estimate!

"Very professional and efficient!"

Casey G on April 2025


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Associate Landscaping & Tree Service LLC
2908 Farrier Ct
4.91(
46
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Approved Pro
Associate Landscaping & Tree Service LLC
2908 Farrier Ct
4.91(
46
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
535 local quotes requested

25+ years of experience! Associate Landscaping & Tree Service, LLC, provides reliable tree services for owners of residential and commercial properties in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding areas. We have been in business for 15 years and bring 20 years of experience in the industry into each job we do. Our team comprises skilled professionals who undertake continuous training to nurture their skills. We use the latest tools, equipment, and technology to provide great work. We are insured for your protection. Our services tree stump removal, landscaping, lawn maintenance, and sod installation. We also provide aerating, reseeding, and fall cleanup services. Our goal is to create a balanced and inviting outdoor space that's appealing, usable, and sustainable. We'll work with you to bring forth the perfect outdoor environment for your home or business. We provide a full complement of lawn care, landscaping services and tree services, perfectly suited to your lifestyle. We're dedicated to customer satisfaction needs and when you need to call us, we'll be more than happy to be of service. We offer request a free quote, a free estimate, and competitive pricing. Call Associate Landscaping & Tree Service, LLC in Raleigh, NC now to talk about your tree services needs with our experts, to request a free quote, to request a free estimate, to schedule an appointment with us as well as to find out more about all of our available services. We are appropriately ensured for the services offered

"Great! They are very professional and got the job done. Also very friendly"

Roni R on December 2024

25+ years of experience! Associate Landscaping & Tree Service, LLC, provides reliable tree services for owners of residential and commercial properties in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding areas. We have been in business for 15 years and bring 20 years of experience in the industry into each job we do. Our team comprises skilled professionals who undertake continuous training to nurture their skills. We use the latest tools, equipment, and technology to provide great work. We are insured for your protection. Our services tree stump removal, landscaping, lawn maintenance, and sod installation. We also provide aerating, reseeding, and fall cleanup services. Our goal is to create a balanced and inviting outdoor space that's appealing, usable, and sustainable. We'll work with you to bring forth the perfect outdoor environment for your home or business. We provide a full complement of lawn care, landscaping services and tree services, perfectly suited to your lifestyle. We're dedicated to customer satisfaction needs and when you need to call us, we'll be more than happy to be of service. We offer request a free quote, a free estimate, and competitive pricing. Call Associate Landscaping & Tree Service, LLC in Raleigh, NC now to talk about your tree services needs with our experts, to request a free quote, to request a free estimate, to schedule an appointment with us as well as to find out more about all of our available services. We are appropriately ensured for the services offered

"Great! They are very professional and got the job done. Also very friendly"

Roni R on December 2024


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A+ Tree and Crane Services Inc
5540 Centerview Dr
4.70(
203
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Approved Pro
A+ Tree and Crane Services Inc
5540 Centerview Dr
4.70(
203
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
523 local quotes requested

For A+ results on all your Tree removal and tree trimming services. A+ Tree & Crane is the go-to name in Raleigh and surrounding cities. Locally owned & operated since 1996, we've built a reputation through high quality services and great customer care. We take extra measures to protect our customers’ property and guarantee the safest tree removal in the triangle. We are fully insured, with $2,000,000 in general liability & workers compensation. A+ Tree & Crane understands that you want your project completed quickly and professionally therefore we have several crews, a licensed arborist, and a dedicated office staff than can answer any questions about your project and help you determine priorities. We also offer interest free payment plans, military and senior discounts. We use top-notch techniques and have a fleet of equipment that many of our competitors do not. In addition to 18-wheeler log trucks, tracked loading equipment, and several sized cranes, we are also the only local company that has two spider lifts! We proudly serve several municipalities, universities and apartment complexes in addition to residential and commercial work. Call us today for your free estimate and let’s get started on your project!

"This is a great company to do business with. I couldn't have picked a better crew to do the tree removal and trimming. Quick, efficient and very careful to not damage anything in the surrounding work areas."

Frank E on April 2025

For A+ results on all your Tree removal and tree trimming services. A+ Tree & Crane is the go-to name in Raleigh and surrounding cities. Locally owned & operated since 1996, we've built a reputation through high quality services and great customer care. We take extra measures to protect our customers’ property and guarantee the safest tree removal in the triangle. We are fully insured, with $2,000,000 in general liability & workers compensation. A+ Tree & Crane understands that you want your project completed quickly and professionally therefore we have several crews, a licensed arborist, and a dedicated office staff than can answer any questions about your project and help you determine priorities. We also offer interest free payment plans, military and senior discounts. We use top-notch techniques and have a fleet of equipment that many of our competitors do not. In addition to 18-wheeler log trucks, tracked loading equipment, and several sized cranes, we are also the only local company that has two spider lifts! We proudly serve several municipalities, universities and apartment complexes in addition to residential and commercial work. Call us today for your free estimate and let’s get started on your project!

"This is a great company to do business with. I couldn't have picked a better crew to do the tree removal and trimming. Quick, efficient and very careful to not damage anything in the surrounding work areas."

Frank E on April 2025


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Fairway Green
140 Rupert Rd
4.59(
126
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Approved Pro
Fairway Green
140 Rupert Rd
4.59(
126
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
221 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

Fairway Green is locally operated offering award winning service to the Triangle. All of our Technicians are licensed through the North Carolina Department of Agriculture to proved the safest and most effective products available. Locally owned & operated.

"This is a great company!"

Ruby R on April 2023

Fairway Green is locally operated offering award winning service to the Triangle. All of our Technicians are licensed through the North Carolina Department of Agriculture to proved the safest and most effective products available. Locally owned & operated.

"This is a great company!"

Ruby R on April 2023

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Clayton, NC

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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