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Top-Rated Tree stump removers in Lafayette - Updated Nov 2026

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Green Lane Tree Services Inc
4.8(
62
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a big job, the trees were probably over 30 ft tall and horribly overgrown and intertwined. They did a wonderful job and cleaned everything and replaced my statues leaving my yard emasculate. The price was what I expected and worth it. Very nice people, I will be calling them again for some more work next spring."
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+11

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Julian Tree Care Inc.
5.0(
12
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The site assessment and quote were extremely easy and transparent due to a slick app that itemizes the tree removal by type of tree/trunk diameter, with photos, then automatically generates a quote. The crew showed up right on time and were done on schedule. Super happy with the work and would recommend to anybody looking for tree removal services in the East Bay!"
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+6

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Lozano Tree Care Inc
4.8(
6
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This was the best experience from a company I have had. Truly exceeded my expectations and made things so easy and effortless. The Lozano Tree Care Inc company is everything. They truly are professional, clean, on time and most importantly kind. I will definitely recommend to my colleagues, friends and family. Thank you to Brian and his crew you all really helped us out."
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Advance Tree Service, Inc
New to Angi
Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Offers commercial services

Advance Tree Service Inc. is a family owned and operated business established in 1987. We are licensed Arborists along with being members of The International Society of Arboriculture and The Western Chapter of ISA. We have experienced and professional tree experts providing complete tree services for residential, commercial, and municipal customers. As absolute professionals, we take the time to educate our clients and address their concerns. We are honest and upfront about the health and care of your trees and will never do anything that will harm a tree and would rather recommend not doing what the customer has in mind, if it’s unhealthy for the tree. \n \n“We’d rather lose business than lie to get business,” says Mr. Edwards. \n \n \n \n \n

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Removals
Trimming
Chipping up the work
Safe workers

+7

Response time1 day
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Iron Leaf Pros LLC
New to Angi
Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We specialize in working with people. Iron Leaf Pros is a newer business, established in 2026 owned by Robert Powell who has over 20 years of experience in the industry. We install landscapes and maintain trees. Our people would better spend their time time outdoors, we love what we do. We understanding that we are in the People Business, we work with people to transform their yards into something they enjoy with trees they feel safe beneath. \n

Low maintenance yard
Low maintenance yard
Low maintenance yard
Low maintenance yard
Eli's Tree Service, Inc.
4.5(
175
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eli was great to work with. He was timely when quoting my project. His price was very reasonable. He kept me informed the day of the tree removal. I was surprised at how quickly his crew was able to remove 4 large trees and grind the stumps. They did an excellent job and left the area clean. I will call them again and will recommend them."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Tree Ops LLC
5.0(
10
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed my Trees removed. They made sure that nothing was left on the neighbor side or my property. They are Excellent and very professional . I would definitely recommend the company to a friend and use them again."
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+21

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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EB Tree Care, Inc.
4.6(
36
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All work was done to perfection. Left the yard cleaner than when they started. Multiple trees trimmed, one large tree removal and stump removed. EB is our tree service going forward. On time and all work done at agreed upon price."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Lafayette, CA

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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