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Family First Tree Care
4.8(
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very pleased with their service. They arrived on time and immediately got to work on our dead pine tree that was posing a serious threat to my house and my neighbors houses. They skillfully cut it down with ease in-between my house and my neighbors. They then cleaned up all of the dead limbs that shattered when it hit the ground, and hauled it all off. They also removed the stump so that we can place new sod in its place. Again I am very pleased and thankful that I chose this company!! They did an excellent job!!"
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal

+44

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Simpson Works
4.8(
135
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Contacted company at 7:30 am. Called back almost immediately. Came to house at 11:00 am same day. Cut and removed a tree that had fallen on fence in back yard. Professional and attentive. Cleaned work area after job"
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+176

Response time6 hrs
151 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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KINGDOM LAND MANAGEMENT LLC
4.8(
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Looking to clear your property, prep a new build site, or remove unwanted debris? Kingdom Land Management delivers fast, reliable, and affordable land services across Defuniak Springs, Santa Rosa Beach, Fort Walton Beach, FL & surrounding areas. We handle everything from lot clearing and grading to brush removal, driveway installation, and complete site preparation, so you can move forward with your project without delays.\n\nReady to get started? Contact us today for a free on-site estimate and see why homeowners and contractors across Walton County trust Kingdom Land Management for dependable results and honest service.\n

Tree work
Tree work
Demo
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Land Work

+3

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Touch Of a Finger
4.8(
26
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very quick and efficient! Jeff came out for an estimate and knowing I was in a time crunch he was able to have a team out the next day to remove several tree stumps. His team did an amazing job. They went above and beyond… on that note they gained a loyal customer!"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Custom Johns Landscaping
4.7(
80
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"They were great! The crew was able to start the work two days after hiring them. They were all business! Our job entailed clearing an area between our driveway and the fence line of small tree, a lot of bamboo and other shrubbery, this crew cut everything to ground level, loading their truck as they went. They ground the remaining stumps and raked/cleared everything away. Nothing was left, not a leaf!!! We also had three very tall palm trees trimmed...they look great! The best they have in years. We would definitely hire them again for our next yard project!"
Response time11 hrs
109 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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R.C.P. Landscape & Maintenance
4.5(
65
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Completed project the same day. Made great recommendations about the best removal process to keep from damaging septic leach field. Put in extra care to grind exposed roots. I will use them again in the future!"
Landscaping and Lawncare
Landscaping and Lawncare
Landscaping and Lawncare
Landscaping and Lawncare
Landscaping and Lawncare

+27

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Watson's Landscaping Services, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Destin, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time3 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Destin, FL

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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