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Illinois Tree Service
4.9(
312
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Requesting a quote from and then hiring Illinois Tree Service was quick and easy. Their quote was the same as another large operation in town, but they didn't need to bring massive equipment into the yard as the other company had in the past. A large crew of men worked safely and efficiently for about six to seven hours to remove both old cottonwoods and grind their stumps. They cleaned up beautifully as they worked and left the yard free of sticks and branches. I would highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Rubios Tree Removal Services
4.9(
36
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a large maple tree in an enclosed backyard that reached over fences and power lines. Rubio responded quickly to my inquiry, explaining the general condition of the tree and his recommendation for removal. The price he quoted was very competitive, and he was able to begin work on the tree that week. Once they started, the 4 person crew removed the tree without damage to power line or fence, ground the large stump, and removed all the remains of the tree. They finished the job in two days. They had the price, know how, equipment, and personnel to do the job. Based on my experience, I recommend Rubio."
Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Elite Seamless Gutters, Inc.
4.5(
402
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They arrived in a timely manner and was very professional on the job. I had been quoted from previous companies much more that the elite seamless gutter quoted me. I had a several job to the list while they were working and they adopted very well to the job and seemed happy to do so. They kept good communication trough out the whole project and after 3 days many trees and stump removed. I couldn't ask any better company to come out not only the day they removed and replaced the gutters and they removed several trees and a few stump at a very affordable cost and after all set and done I am very happy 10/10 I will hire them again."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Castro's Tree Service
4.6(
30
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have worked with Castro Tree Service for the last 3 years. They have cut down trees, removed stumps and trimmed remaining trees and shrubs. Nice crew, easy to work with, fast and efficient and makes sure you are happy with the job before they leave. I have been very happy with the service."
Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Brother Tree Services
4.8(
38
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a great job removing two big trees in our back yard. Was delayed from another job because of rain but came out after they finished there and worked until 7pm then was back at it at 8am the next morning and worked until 8pm to get the job done. Always kept in touch through out the process. Wish I had more trees to take down so I could hire them again."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Jesse’s Tree Consulting Arborist Services
4.5(
130
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were quick to respond. Came and did work next day. Did a great job of removing tree stomps and weeds from old trees from the roots all for a reasonable price. Great customer service. Took away all debri. Will hire again if needed."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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NIC Tree Service
4.9(
80
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I could not be happier with my choice in using NIC Tree Services. Fidel and his crew removed a 50ft maple from my property in April 2019, hauled everything away and ground out the massive stump for a extremely reasonable price. The job was completed well within the estimated time with no disruption to my personal schedule. I would recommend NIC to any homeowners seeking a reliable contractor for tree removal, trimming, pruning or stump removal."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Adolfo Tree Service
5.0(
6
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We at Adolfo Tree Services 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!

Response time2 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Carol Stream, IL

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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