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Hometown Tree Experts
4.6(
388
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hometown Tree Experts provided a first class service from start to finish. They removed several large trees on our properties for a great price and did an excellent job. All tree limbs, trunks, branches (etc) were dropped with precision (very talented crew). We would hire them again and we plan to provide referrals to our neighbors."
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+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gordon W Frazier Tree Service
4.8(
155
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gordon Frazier tree service did a phenomenal job. They removed very large trees in a challenging environment surrounded by decks and awnings. They meticulously lowered every tree piece and took care to not damage anything. They finished ahead of schedule and by far had the best price around. We even added extra trees to the project and they obliged at a more than reasonable price. I would not hesitate to utilize their services again and would recommend them to anyone in need of tree service!"
Tree trimming
Removing limbs
Trucks
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Baker Tree Services Inc
5.0(
29
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent - knew where to cut to remove overhanging without ruining the overall shape of the trees...and pine was down in less than 20 minutes; clean-up was very good"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Axcobar Tree Experts
4.9(
34
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Axcobar should be your first choice for tree cutting and removal. Their service was outstanding in every way. Melvin responded in person to my emergency call after the recent tornado (microburst) in Olney took out six of the large, old trees in my yard. One of the trees was hanging over the deck and threatened to create more damage to my house if not skillfully removed. Axcobar showed up with a fabulous crew and a couple of trucks with shredders attached. These folks worked tirelessly over two days to cut, shred, and remove the trees that fell and the ones that were damaged and still standing. In addition, they removed all of the broken branches, twigs, and assorted debris in the area. We can not say enough good things about this service. Oh btw, their pricing was extremely competitive and fair. We will use them again and highly recommend them to others."
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+25

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Beautiful Country Tree Services, Inc.
4.8(
49
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job for a great price. Removed 6 trees and ground the stumps. I was able to book the service within 2 days of making a decision to use the company. Great work!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate97%
457 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MW TREE SERVICE LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: Super punctual

"Jose and his crew took down a huge 200+ year old tree on our property. They did an excellent job! They are professional experts and we will most definitely call them again to trim and/or remove the other old trees that need attention. Jose was quick to answer our call and worked with our schedule. We highly recommend MW Tree Service!"
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Alfaro Construction
4.8(
689
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I had 16 stumps removed. I am very pleased with the outcome. Some of the tree stumps had significant roots extending near ground level. The stump grinding was not only the stump but also the extending roots. A stump might have been 2 feet in diameter, but the grinding was 6 feet in diameter to get the roots."
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+7

Response time5 hrs
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Grind It Stump Grinding
5.0(
4
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

As an owner-operated business, I take personal pride in every stump I remove. When you hire me, you aren't getting a crew of subcontractors?you?re getting the business owner dedicated to doing the job right the first time. I specialize in precision stump grinding that clears the way for your next landscaping project while ensuring your lawn remains clean and respected. I show up on time, provide fair pricing, and won't leave until the job meets my high standards and yours.

Mount Airy Stump Removal
Mount Airy Stump Removal
Mount Airy Stump Removal
"Before" 7+ Stumps
"Before" Stump

+2

18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Castillo Landscaping
4.8(
74
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Initially I called to request an estimate for backyard landscaping to include Bush removal, trimming, tree removal, pruning and lawn mowing. They showed up the same day for property estimate and scheduled me for service within the same week for a fairly reasonable price. I have now hired them for regularly scheduled lawn mowing for the remainder of the season. I would recommend them to anyone. In fact, while servicing my property they picked up additional clients within my neighborhood based upon the completed service."
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+6

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Frederick, MD

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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