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Avatar for Alvarez Tree Removal Service & Landscaping LLC
Alvarez Tree Removal Service & Landscaping LLC
4.9(
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

"I been looking for a professional and reliable tree service company, I couldn’t had find a better one than Alvarez Tree Service. Fast schedule for the estimate, flexible prices and timely matter to complete the job. They remove one large sweet gum tree and trim 2 oak trees. I’ll highly recommended this company to anyone in the area of Raleigh and surrounding areas."
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
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Mr. Beaver Tree Service
4.9(
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

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Customers say: Super punctual

"They removed 12 trees, all of which were within 10 feet of the house. They arrived on time and started promptly. This is a full service tree company and will use crane, shredder, stump grinder, and bobcat. The team of six moves fast and efficiently. There will be some disruption if you have a small suburban street like mine, but it was minimal and they guided traffic as necessary. The entire job was finished and cleaned up in less than 4 hours. No damage to my house or property and they did a great job removing all debris. Keep in mind these were huge trees ranging from 55 to 70 feet tall. It was a large undertaking and they handled it very well."
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+10

Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A+ Tree and Crane Services Inc
4.7(
216
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

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Emergency services offered

"The team was courteous and professional. Watching them work as a unit was truly amazing. I had 25 trees removed and the stumps ground and they did it around power lines and fences. They arrived at 9:00 and were cleaned up and gone before 5:00. Highly Recommended."
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+14

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bori Tree & Lawn
5.0(
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Him and his team were very respectful and efficient with their tree removal. My tree was 40-50 feet and they were effective in their plan. Also, great price. Would recommend anyone to use them."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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R&L Tree Service
4.8(
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Perfectly. The trees were removed, all debris was cleaned up, and the removal team did excellent work. Very professional. This was the second time R & L tree service performed work for me and I would hire them again when needed."
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Oscar's Tree Services & Landscaping
4.8(
156
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

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Credit card accepted

"Had 7 very large trees plus a bunch of various size stumps removed for a very good deal. Their guys had all of them out with a crane and grinder within a few hours, despite my awkward driveway and the trees being near the house. Cleaned up nicely as well."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
239 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M&T Friendly Tree Service
4.9(
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

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Emergency services offered

"Very efficient team! Arrived on time. They ground some small stumps, removed 2 mid-sized trees, cut large branches off of 4 other trees, and cleaned up in less than an hour.. Highly recommend!"
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+12

Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Little Squirrels Tree Service Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Knightdale, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were quick to respond and the pricing was lower than expected. On time and friendly service and communicated well through the process A-Z. I highly recommend this service to anyone looking for tree removal."
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Response time20 mins
Response rate98%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Knightdale, 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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