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M&L Tree Service
4.7(
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Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Once called, an appointment was set and Roberto he arrived on time and was well prepared to provide an estimate. Mrs Cloud had a lot of questions for him and ask for suggestions on other trees that we were thinking could be removed. Roberto advised that some trees needed to stay and that those trees were not a safety hazard and would provide excellent shade once the pines were removed. Once his crew arrived, it was all business then. Boy ole boy did they work hard in some tremendous heat. This was a four day operation and it was completed to perfection. They left no mess and the crew was professional, courteous and kind. No doubt at some point and time (we have more trees) and we will use ML Tree service again."
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+16

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Stump Grinding Solutions LLC
4.9(
79
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Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike did a great job removing a tree stump for me! He also left the area around where he was working looking better than it did before he removed the stump. I had 3 companies to give me an estimate for the project. Mikeâ s estimate was considerably less than the other two estimates. I would definitely recommend Stump Grinding Solutions LLC !"
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+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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AAA Union Tree Service & Stump Removal
4.6(
36
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Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"My spouse and I have used AAA multiple times. This time, we called Brenda and her team to remove multiple trees after Helene hit. One tree was a massive oak that was leaning and diseased. Brenda came, give us a very fair and reasonable estimate, and started the job a few days later. Her team is professional, very well trained and work efficiently. Everything was completed in about 2 days. I highly, highly recommend Brenda and her team for all your tree removal needs in SC, NC and GA."
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+18

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Nate Tree Service & Clearing, LLC
4.5(
18
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Serving Lexington, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Nate's Tree Service was excellent! If I could give more than 5 stars I would. They showed up on time and didn't quit until everything was completed. Nate is a wonderful person and I would recommend him anytime for tree removal or land clearing."
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Response time5 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Lexington, SC

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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