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ArborPro, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend ArborPro. Brad was great. He was responsive over the phone and communicated well throughout. He came out to the house and listened to our various needs in order to write up a quote that was very fair. We had a large tree down, some smaller trees and bushes, dead limbs removed, and stumps ground. He cleared a large area and graded it at no extra cost after realizing how uneven the surface was. A few hiccups emerged throughout the process, but he handled them very well. He and his crew hauled everything away and the place looked great after. Additionally, he gave me some advice on some things I can do on my own around the property. I would definitely have him out again."
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+8

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Legacy Tree Experts LLC
5.0(
43
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was fortunate they had opening available right away. One tree dead. Difficult area to work being so close to shed and neighbors fence. The workers left one large branch on ground."
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
Triangle Stump Removal & More, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Allison's Welding
5.0(
11
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh did a great job creating the stair rails and horizontal balusters. He is very meticulous that everything was centered and leveled. I appreciate his eye for detail. He was professional to work with. He was patient with all of my questions and changes. I am and will continue to refer others to him."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Carolina Tree
3.7(
6
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you are looking to have stumps removed, look no further than Carolina Tree Service. I needed 11 stumps removed! Super Stump Man, Larry Wallace came out and he initially said, he would remove some of them that day and come back at a later date to remove the others. However, he removed all eleven stumps in record time! In my book, he is the superhero of stump removal, period."
Response time1 day
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
OG & Sons Grading, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Hired to regrade my backyard and install a French drain on the lower end. Exceptional professionalism and craftsmanship. Had it done in the time he said it would take and at the price quoted. I used to have a river in my backyard every time it rained but now, one year after the work, everything is working perfectly."
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Response time3 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Alison Lawn and Garden
5.0(
3
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Perez came to my home on two different occasions and worked diligently on my yard. He completely transformed it into exactly what I wanted. He went above and beyond to make sure everything I asked for was done and never stopped till it was exactly the way I wanted it. He's very professional and courteous. I would definitely hire him again. It was a pleasure having him do my yard."
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Pruning trees 15' tall, and 9' after prun
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Continued job

+4

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Carrboro, 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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