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Above All Tree Service
4.8(
44
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used this company since 2008 and have had them cut down about 12 trees. One was a huge pine with a trunk width of about 30 inches. They have cut down a couple of poplars that were over 100 feet tall. Everything has been done safely, quickly and on time. I burn lots of wood in my fireplace and they are always willing to cut and leave short lengths of trunk for my fireplace. The price has always been reasonable, they take credit cards and will leave the chipped limbs behind to fill in low spots in my backyard. This is a great company that you can depend on."
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Response time12 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Stump Buster & Tree Care LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Stump Busters Tree Care, we take pride in providing reliable, honest, and professional tree services. With years of hands-on experience, we specialize in tree removal, trimming, storm cleanup, stump grinding, and property clearing. We focus on safety, quality work, and treating every customer’s property with respect. Whether it’s a small job or emergency cleanup, we work hard to get the job done right at a fair price.

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JMS Tree Service LLC
4.9(
19
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JMS tree service was great. I had a tree removed. It was a very pleasant experience. They where on time. Very efficient and professional. Tree was taken down and all limbs removed. I will use them again and I highly recommend them to others."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Squirrel Work Tree Care
5.0(
7
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tyler did an amazing job removing a very large and dangerously dying tree looming over our home. He and his crew very expertly removed the tree and cleaned everything up as if both he and the tree hadn't been there. This was in February and the weather was in the teens when they were here. I can't say enough for his knowledge, skills, competence, and honest dealings. Tyler is the first person I will call for any future tree work. Thank you sir, for your tree work and all of the other services you provide!"
Response time4 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Best Cut Tree Service and Landscaping LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bryan and the crew were fantastic. Very professional, friendly, fast and efficient. They did a great job cleaning up everything at the completion of the job and offered a fair price. I would definitely hire them again for tree removal and trimming."
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Christian Brothers Grading & Landscape
4.8(
80
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were wonderful- reliable, thorough, and professional, and did great work! They quickly repaired my driveway after Helene flooding, then came back later, brought multiple trucks of rock, graded extensively, built a retaining wall, trenched for new electrical lines, removed huge trees, and cleaned everything up nicely! I will definately be calling Christian Brothers again! Ginger- Hendersonville"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Horse Shoe, NC

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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