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Hometown Tree Experts
4.6(
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hometown Tree experts were excellent from the start to end. Scheduling the free estimate to the actual removal was very smooth. Our guy who completed the estimate (Mark maybe?), Brandi at the office and the staff who removed the tree were exceptionally efficient and responsive. The quality of work and customer service were top notch."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prestige Tree Experts
4.8(
40
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Working with Pretige tree experts was a pleasant experience . The gentleman performing the work were professional and very knowledgeable on the trees being cut and trimmed . They were efficient and cleaned up very well afterwards. Would definitely recommend them."
Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Richard's Tree Care
4.3(
37
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted five tree removal services for estimates. Richard's Tree Care was the only one who has yet to provide me with an estimate. I do not know what the problem is. I initially attempted to establish an appointment by using the online form on their website. After three or four days of not hearing from them, I decided to contact them by telephone. I did get hold of someone and set up an appointment. The guy came out. Took my list of what was to be done. We went around the yard discussing each tree. At the end, he said he would email me the estimate. I asked if he had my email address. He assured me that the office had it and my telephone number. I waited five days; emailed the office, and still have not heard from them. But, I had to move on. I believe that I gave them ample time to respond, but they chose not to or their communication system is not operating properly. Don't know. Don't care at this point."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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BrightView Landscapes
New to Angi

Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1939

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our certified arborists are trained in the art and science of maintaining your trees while helping to reduce your liability risk. Our team can care for your trees through all stages of its life from planting, pruning, cabling, relocation and removal.

38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arneel's Tree & Yard Work
5.0(
35
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris was punctual, professional, and performed an outstanding job trimming and thinning out my overgrown tree. He took great care in making sure the tree kept its esthetic value while ensuring it was trimmed back far enough I don’t have to worry about having it trimmed again in the near future. Will definitely hire again."
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+7

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Abba Chief Tree Service
4.9(
14
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ted and team arrived on time, and after a long day with little breaks took out the four trees, cut them into manageable logs and trimmed large branches off trees that overhung the roof. Every section or branches was carefully lowered and cut up and chipped. I kept checking in and they explained what they did and still had left to do. Every team member worked very hard. The price was very reasonable for the amount of work performed. I would hire then again. Ted and team were very professional."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Beautiful Country Tree Services, Inc.
4.8(
240
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job trimming a large tree on my front yard. They were professional, effiecient, and cleaned up the yard really well. The entire tree needed trimming and they did a great job."
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+15

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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KB Tree & Landscaping Services
4.6(
37
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a fantastic job on trimming 2 trees and 3 bushes, removing another set of trees, bushes and stumps, then doing additional landscaping work around the house. They worked quickly and always checked to insure the work was done to my satisfaction."
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+17

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree service projects in Ellicott City, MD

Professionals remove shrubs by first cutting back the branches using tools like pruning shears or chainsaws for thicker stems. They then cut the base close to the ground and dig around the root system to remove the roots completely, preventing regrowth. Finally, they’ll ensure proper disposal of branches and debris while complying with local regulations.

A bush stump will regrow if any portion of its root system remains. When even a small section of roots is left behind, new shoots emerge and regenerate the bush with leggy, spreading growth. Working with a professional landscaper ensures the complete removal of the stump and all roots, which is essential to prevent any regrowth, ensuring that the area remains clear and maintenance is minimized.

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