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Lion Tree Service, Inc.
5.0(
19
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They removed the dead tree, ground the stump down to what looked to be about two feet below the surface, and cleaned up very well; side walks, front walk and the grassy area around the removed tree. I could not have wished for more."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Woodvalley Tree Service
5.0(
9
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are a great company very professional they not only cut my trees and cleaned up stumps they left no debris behind. I highly recommend this company for any tree or yard service."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by11%of homeowners
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Ruiz Brothers Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
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P&B Trees Care Preservation
New to Angi

Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time9 hrs
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American Eagle Tree Service
5.0(
9
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"American Eagle promptly returned our call and set up an appraisal appointment for the next day They came on time and were willing to remove the tree the same day. The tree was cut down carefully with no damage to fences or plants. All debris from the tree was removed from our yard and carted away. ( Our tree was tall but had a narrow diameter.)"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RB Tree Service
4.8(
227
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Serving Islip, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a tree stump removed and he did a great job. He was quick, cleaned up, and very courteous. I've already recommended him to my neighbor. Thank you!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Islip, NY

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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