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Mia Tree Service
4.9(
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very prompt very knowledgeable in the removal of the tree stump. The manager kept me informed of approximate time they would arrive. When they completed the work they asked me to review the work and if I was satisfied. I would give the crew and the manager an A+ for their work and communication. I would recommend them to anyone and would be happy to use them again if the occasion arise. Thank you for work well done. Excellent work."
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Recommended by64%of homeowners
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C.I.R. Tree Service
4.7(
27
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Second time I have had them trim my oak trees. Trimming was done with care and everything was cleaned up it looked better than before they came. Would hire again!"
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+8

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Garcia's Tree Experts
5.0(
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"The Garcia's Tree Experts arborist and his helper safely and efficiently removed the specified tree section for a fair price less than 24-hours after my request for service."
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+32

Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Maplewood Tree Services
5.0(
13
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They removed two very large pine trees They worked all day long until it was dark came back the next day and remove the stumps. The yard was spotless when they left not one single complaint. I would highly recommend them and I would always go to them first for any kind of tree service or landscaping service."
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Mia Tree Service
4.8(
13
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crew skillfully removed a 40 foot tree from backyard near the fence and did a wonderful job. The stump of the tree also had made its way to the neighbors yard , removed it beautifully and cleaned up the yard . I would highly recommend this crew and will use them in the future"
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Response time50 mins
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ale Stump Grinding
4.8(
4
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Ale Stump Grinding prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. \n\nWe've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great 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. \n\nCall us today and let's get started!

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Emmanuel Tree Service
4.5(
6
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Serving Highlands, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I submitted my project concerning the removal of two trees. This was about 6AM, I received a response in 10 minutes from Emmanuel requesting for some pictures so I sent him some. He responded immediately with a quote and offered to come by in a couple hours. Two hours later he was standing in my driveway and made me another offer which I accepted. He said he would be back in 30 minutes. They started about 9AM and had both trees down, stumps grinded and even removed some large roots that extended from the biggest tree and were visible in the yard. Removed all debris cleaned up and were finished about 2PM. Unbelievable! Also it was a drizzly rainy day. Couldn’t ask for better service and at a good price. He even put me in contact with a friend to level a concrete slab in my driveway. He showed up a couple hours later and after meeting with him I hired him to. I would not hesitate to hire them again."
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Highlands, TX

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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