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AMG Tree Service
5.0(
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AMG Tree Service was very professional and easy to work with. They were very quick to respond and inquired as to my expectations of the removal of the stumps and how else they could help. They also trimmed a branch and removed a dead tree for me. I was amazed at how quick and efficient they were. So pleased with their work and how fast and respectful to the property and making sure everything was cleaned well. I definitely recommend them as they did such an awesome job and the price was reasonable. Thank you!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rivas Tree Service
4.8(
261
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Rivas Tree Service. I just cannot say enough good things about them! Al came out to review my needs on the same day I contacted them, and provided a quote on the spot. The price he quoted was substantially better than the other quotes I received. Finally, they did an amazing job trimming my trees and shrubs, and did a great job cleaning up. I will definitely use them again!"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
National Tree Service
4.3(
33
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim was very responsive and came out to provide a bid on the work I requested.  His price was reasonable compared to other offers I considered.  I was very happy with the work he and his crew provided.  The trimmed trees have all the overgrown lower limbs removed and now have a great shape. Jim was very professional and kept me informed on the work.  His estimate was exactly what he charged.
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Canopy
5.0(
5
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

"Fyne went above and beyond our expectations in helping us with both our moves. He is a genuinely kind person, flexible, and handled everything with care, efficiency, and a smile!"
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+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AAA Tree Surgeon Inc
4.4(
21
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Tree was also close to pool equipment. Took every precaution to make sure no damage done to equipment or home. Cleaned up mess and did work in about 2 hours. Had to change equipment to grind out stump and did so on same day with no issues."
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CODY PROFESSIONAL TREE AND STUMP REMOVAL SERVICE
4.5(
87
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went very well. Mr. Cody and his crew were punctual and professional and very efficient. I highly recommend them to 
 everyone. The crew left everything in immaculate order. I could not actually tell they did the work after they were done. I was 
surprised. I found Mr. Cody's company on Angie's List. The company was at the bottom of the list. Cody Professional Tree and 
Stump Removal Service should be placed at the top of the list as A1, Excellent, Superior service. Thank you Mr. Cody and your
excellent crew.
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Access Tree Service LLC
5.0(
5
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark also pruned and groomed three other small Tree's on my property WoW !! They did a quick and awesome job. I would Highly recommend ACCESS Tree and services to all my family,neighbors and friends. I highly recommend anyone who needs any tree service work to please do not hesitate or wait call ACESS NOW!!! They will not disappoint you and will make you happy you called them!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hidrogo Landscaping
4.3(
18
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I first hired Hidrogo Landscaping for mowing then later added shrub and hedge trimming. Tree removal and general landscape maintenance have been added. The team has done the requested work exceeding my expectations Every. Single. Time. Pricing is reasonable and competitive. Call or text for a quote. Replies are prompt."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree service projects in Great Lakes, IL

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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