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J C Tree Care NY Corporation
102-22 92nd Avenue, 2nd Floor
4.67(
581
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Approved Pro
J C Tree Care NY Corporation
102-22 92nd Avenue, 2nd Floor
4.67(
581
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
136 local quotes requested

JC Tree Care ny corp . prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. Serving New york and Georgia. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started. Please call georgia number 706-589-0099 nyc office 718-456-1042 Nassau 516-255-7341

"These guys where on time, worked fast, clean up was awesome, job was without a doubt hands down the best."

Jesse T on April 2025

JC Tree Care ny corp . prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. Serving New york and Georgia. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started. Please call georgia number 706-589-0099 nyc office 718-456-1042 Nassau 516-255-7341

"These guys where on time, worked fast, clean up was awesome, job was without a doubt hands down the best."

Jesse T on April 2025


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Big Macks Tree Service
16 Young Street
4.69(
132
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Approved Pro
Big Macks Tree Service
16 Young Street
4.69(
132
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
86 years of experience

BIG MACKS TREE SERVICES IS YOUR BEST OPTION FOR ALL YOUR TREE CARE NEEDS. WE TAKE EACH PROJECT SERIOUSLY AND ENJOY WORKING WITH ALL OUR NEW CLIENTS. PLEASE CALL US TODAY, WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU. SERVICE IN ALL OF BROOKLYN. WE'RE VERY EXPERIENCED IN HIGH RISK TREE PRUNING IN TIGHT AREAS AND MOVING THEM AWAY FROM POWER LINES IN BACK YARDS. OUR SPECIALTY IS REMOVING BRANCHES FROM BACK YARD OF BROWNSTONE OUT THROUGH THE FRONT. GOD LOVES BROOKLYN

"Peter from Big Mack Tree Service came on time and was very pleasant. The tree trimming was done exactly as he determined from the pic I sent him. After, all the work was done his partner cleaned up and placed everything back as it was. Price was reasonable for the work that was done. Will recommend to my friends."

Dawn L on April 2025

BIG MACKS TREE SERVICES IS YOUR BEST OPTION FOR ALL YOUR TREE CARE NEEDS. WE TAKE EACH PROJECT SERIOUSLY AND ENJOY WORKING WITH ALL OUR NEW CLIENTS. PLEASE CALL US TODAY, WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU. SERVICE IN ALL OF BROOKLYN. WE'RE VERY EXPERIENCED IN HIGH RISK TREE PRUNING IN TIGHT AREAS AND MOVING THEM AWAY FROM POWER LINES IN BACK YARDS. OUR SPECIALTY IS REMOVING BRANCHES FROM BACK YARD OF BROWNSTONE OUT THROUGH THE FRONT. GOD LOVES BROOKLYN

"Peter from Big Mack Tree Service came on time and was very pleasant. The tree trimming was done exactly as he determined from the pic I sent him. After, all the work was done his partner cleaned up and placed everything back as it was. Price was reasonable for the work that was done. Will recommend to my friends."

Dawn L on April 2025


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Dreyers Tree Service And Landscaping
26 Hawthorne Ave
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Dreyers Tree Service And Landscaping
26 Hawthorne Ave
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Here at Dreyer's Tree Service and landscaping we take pride in our work! Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of the way we conduct business, and strive to complete the perfect job every time. We will SHOCK you with our competitive pricing. Give us a call today for a FREE estimate!!!

"Andrew and his team did a great job. The price was fair. On the day we scheduled they were prompt, the work was done in a timely manner. There was no haggling over the price or work. When completed they did a good cleanup. I would recommend Dreyers Tree service"

dennis m on February 2024

Here at Dreyer's Tree Service and landscaping we take pride in our work! Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of the way we conduct business, and strive to complete the perfect job every time. We will SHOCK you with our competitive pricing. Give us a call today for a FREE estimate!!!

"Andrew and his team did a great job. The price was fair. On the day we scheduled they were prompt, the work was done in a timely manner. There was no haggling over the price or work. When completed they did a good cleanup. I would recommend Dreyers Tree service"

dennis m on February 2024


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Pro Pavers Masonry and Design LLC
138 Overlook St #2
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Pro Pavers Masonry and Design LLC
138 Overlook St #2
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Helton and his team did amazing work at a fair price. Helton and his team were reliable, neat/clean, and on-time. He was always communicating with us and giving us updates, even while we were away. We could not be more pleased with the results"

Steve M on October 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Helton and his team did amazing work at a fair price. Helton and his team were reliable, neat/clean, and on-time. He was always communicating with us and giving us updates, even while we were away. We could not be more pleased with the results"

Steve M on October 2024


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HB Landscaping & Tree Services, Corp.
6 Juniper Road 2nd Floor
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
HB Landscaping & Tree Services, Corp.
6 Juniper Road 2nd Floor
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

With 6 years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. LECENSE $ INSURANCE

"I have nothing but amazing things to say about Hugo and his team. They have been taking care of my two home properties for a while now, and I could not be more grateful for their service. During the many emergency situations I have faced with trees falling, they have always been quick to respond and provide their assistance. I am so thankful to have a reliable company like theirs to count on. I would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone in need of their services."

Claudia D on May 2024

With 6 years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. LECENSE $ INSURANCE

"I have nothing but amazing things to say about Hugo and his team. They have been taking care of my two home properties for a while now, and I could not be more grateful for their service. During the many emergency situations I have faced with trees falling, they have always been quick to respond and provide their assistance. I am so thankful to have a reliable company like theirs to count on. I would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone in need of their services."

Claudia D on May 2024


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Quality Tree Care Service
202 Patchen Dr #106
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Quality Tree Care Service
202 Patchen Dr #106
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"The service was great. Juan was professional and helpful and the service was done promptly."

Carla R on April 2025

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"The service was great. Juan was professional and helpful and the service was done promptly."

Carla R on April 2025


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J A Ostorga Landscaping Inc.
4.43(
7
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Approved Pro
J A Ostorga Landscaping Inc.
4.43(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1711 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Landscaping and Tree business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Everything went well."

Ade O on November 2024

Landscaping and Tree business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

"Everything went well."

Ade O on November 2024


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Power Tree Removal
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Power Tree Removal
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
943 local quotes requested

Are you looking for tree removal services in your area? Got a bothersome stump that needs to be removed or a tree that needs pruning? Power Tree Removal is your best bet! With +10 years of experience in the industry, we've provided our services all over the state of NY & NJ. We also offer a discounted service amount if your only looking for tree trimming. Reach out for a free quote today!

"Alex with a great crew came on time and removed a big tree in my backyard. They did very professional work.They cleaned everything up and even cleaned our neighbor's backyard. The price was reasonable. I would highly recommend their service to anyone. Thank you Alex for the great job"

Maria C on March 2025

Are you looking for tree removal services in your area? Got a bothersome stump that needs to be removed or a tree that needs pruning? Power Tree Removal is your best bet! With +10 years of experience in the industry, we've provided our services all over the state of NY & NJ. We also offer a discounted service amount if your only looking for tree trimming. Reach out for a free quote today!

"Alex with a great crew came on time and removed a big tree in my backyard. They did very professional work.They cleaned everything up and even cleaned our neighbor's backyard. The price was reasonable. I would highly recommend their service to anyone. Thank you Alex for the great job"

Maria C on March 2025


Windy Farm Garden Center
330 McLean Ave
4.44(
9
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Approved Pro
Windy Farm Garden Center
330 McLean Ave
4.44(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1383 local quotes requested
40 years of experience

Windy Farm Garden Center specializes in low-cost solutions your landscaping projects such as hazard pruning (removing dead wood), pruning away from roof and adjacent structures, and tree removals.

"The work was fair."

Donna R on August 2018

Windy Farm Garden Center specializes in low-cost solutions your landscaping projects such as hazard pruning (removing dead wood), pruning away from roof and adjacent structures, and tree removals.

"The work was fair."

Donna R on August 2018


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THOMAS HANDY SERVICES LLC
Located In:
4.40(
5
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THOMAS HANDY SERVICES LLC
Located In:
4.40(
5
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Approved Pro
1060 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Welcome to Thomas Handy Services LLC. We are a family owned and operated business with over 8 years of experience in handyman work, lawn and yard work, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, leaf removal, snow removal, and window cleaning. We take pride in our work and look forward to working with you! Please contact us for a quote!

"Owner is a nice fellow but the Sloppy Job done. Guys Rushed to finish the job with missing details & Look. Team does not seem like fully skilled. unable to install all parts & missed a lot of screws of storage shed. was expecting much better than the job done in the price paid."

atif m on April 2024

Welcome to Thomas Handy Services LLC. We are a family owned and operated business with over 8 years of experience in handyman work, lawn and yard work, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, leaf removal, snow removal, and window cleaning. We take pride in our work and look forward to working with you! Please contact us for a quote!

"Owner is a nice fellow but the Sloppy Job done. Guys Rushed to finish the job with missing details & Look. Team does not seem like fully skilled. unable to install all parts & missed a lot of screws of storage shed. was expecting much better than the job done in the price paid."

atif m on April 2024

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Tree stump removals FAQs

Yes, grinding a stump is worthwhile if you plan to use the area for planting, recreation, or building. Removing the stump clears space for new landscaping or construction projects. Additionally, as the stump decomposes, it can rob the soil of nitrogen, affecting the growth of other plants. Stumps are also a tripping hazard, making removal a wise choice.

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size, density, and the grinder's performance. A small, soft stump can be ground in 15 minutes, while a large, dense stump may require up to eight hours for complete removal. Factors like the stump's structure and your grinding technique affect how quickly you can remove it.

Grinding a stump is often the best solution for clearing an area for construction or planting. It removes the visible portion of the stump, but the roots remain underground. If you need to remove the roots for long-term stability or design plans, you'll need to hire a professional for full stump and root removal. This ensures your site is completely cleared for future projects.

Leaving a tree stump in your yard can cause several problems. It can become a breeding ground for pests and diseases that might harm nearby trees and structures. Plus, the decaying stump can interfere with your landscaping plans, making mowing difficult and promoting unwanted new growth that can disrupt soil stability. Removing the stump eliminates these risks and improves your yard's safety and appearance.

To effectively kill a stump, you need to interrupt its nutrient supply and speed up decay. Drill holes into the stump and fill them with a concentrated herbicide like glyphosate, rock salt, or Epsom salt. This method ensures the substance penetrates deeply. Alternatively, cover the stump with a dark, heavy-duty tarp to deprive it of sunlight, which accelerates the process. Remember to follow safety guidelines when using these methods.

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