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Tree Removal - Precision Cutting Services
5.0(
14
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Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Turning to Precision Cutting Services to take down 4 towering oaks (really 5, since one had full-height double trunks) was probably the best decision my wife and I ever made as homeowners. Paul Skerritt came within a day or two to check out our needs, and offered a proposal that was extremely reasonable, costing thousands less than what several other companies were asking. When the Precision Cutting crew and their equipment arrived at our home (promptly at 8 am) they set to work, and other than a lunch break, they worked through the day with remarkable energy, teamwork, care, and skill. By 4 in the afternoon, all the trees had been taken down, the logs had been carefully stacked for removal, and the yard had been cleaned up. The work had been completed in one day, though other tree companies had projected a need for 2 to 3 days to do the same. From start to finish, from Yolanda Skerritt, who was so helpful with the office side of the project, to Paul and every member of his crew as they worked on the site, our experience with Precision Cutting could not have been more satisfying. They’re great!"
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Response time1 day
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
119
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Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Reached out to get our gutters cleaned. David was very responsive and offered a reasonable rate. Did the job quickly and thoroughly, sent lots of pictures and video of the finished work. Very satisfied, would definitely recommend"
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1809

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Heritage Tree Service
New to Angi

Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Heritage Tree Service. We proudly provide the highest quality of service and craftsmanship for each aspect of your project. Our depth of knowledge and experience solidify our belief that customer service stands as the highest priority. We eagerly look forward to working with you and making your vision a reality. Give us a call, text or email today, and let us get started!

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Only Stumps
5.0(
39
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Serving East Haven, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"10 solid gold stars are my true rating. Professional, timely, knowledgeable, excellent all around service is what you can expect when working with Steve. He is extremely focused on accomplishing the project exactly as expected - and his level of detail and customer service are beyond compare. I would highly recommend working with Steve for any/all tree stump removal needs. -Jolene Wilson"
30 Stumps Removed
Topsoil Delivery/ grading/ seeding
One month after seeding
Narrow location stump
Narrow Stump location

+5

Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in East Haven, CT

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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