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Forest Tree Care Inc.
4.7(
243
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Serving Colton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sixto arrived early for the estimate, gave a fair price, and after reviewing I hire Forest Tree Care. A large reason for the hire was that Sixto provided proof of license, insurance and workers comp insurance when providing the estimate. His quick response and respect for me time was also a factor. On the day the work was accomplished he arrived early and brought a large crew and all the equipment needed to complete the job. They worked on multiple aspects of the job at the same time, completing it all professionally and quickly. They cleaned up completely behind them, leaving the property in great shape. After seeing what they did I added another stump to be ground to their assignment. (for extra pay) They do good work!"
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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HVA Tree Care
5.0(
12
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Serving Colton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hector was very professional. I needed trees and bushes removed. He and his crew did a thorough job and did not leave a mess. I am very pleased and will use them again"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R&R Banuelos Tree Service
5.0(
37
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Serving Colton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adrian and his crew were professional, polite, responsible, and thorough. They cleaned up well after the cutting of the 2 trees, trimming of the stumps, and trimming of 1 tree. I would not hesitate to hire them again. I highly recommend them. Job well done!"
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+14

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bee Catchers Inc.
4.4(
170
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Serving Colton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work could not have gone better. An inspector came out for an estimate the day I called, and arranged to return the next day. The bees were safely relocated and the repairs completed in a timely manner. I would definitely recommend "Bee Catchers" to anyone in need of bee removal."
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+2

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Escarate's Tree Service
4.8(
16
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Serving Colton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly endorse this company. The owner was on site along with his workers. That doesn't ever happen! My trees look fabulous and they cleaned up every piece of wood dust and leaves. They showed up on time, asked me to look at everything to make sure it was up to my standards, and then left. Never had a better experience than this company. They are price friendly for those of us on a skinny budget. They even arranged their schedule to fit mine. Don't bother with those other high price companies when you have the opportunity to have the best with Escarates!!!!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Colton, 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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