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JD Brothers Tree Services
4.9(
22
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Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Removed very old, large maple tree quickly and cleanly. Then they ground up the stump, filled with top soil and planted grass seed! AWESOME!"
Land Mangement
Tree Removals
Tree trimming
Response time1 day
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Clark’s Tree and Land Management
5.0(
3
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Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Clark’s Tree and Land Management offers top-notch tree services in Waynesboro, VA. With over 10 years of experience, our locally owned company is dedicated to providing exceptional care for both residential and commercial properties. Our team focuses on strong and clear communication, ensuring customer satisfaction from start to finish. We offer fair prices and quality work, making us a trusted choice in the area. Give us a call today!

Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Karnes Lawn Services and Property Maintenance
5.0(
4
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Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I inherited a property that had been used as a rental and neglected for a very long time. I hired Karnes Landscaping to cut down 3 trees and to trim the neighbors walnut tree that has been growing over the house for many years. Price was super reasonable even when the job turned out to be bigger than expected. The crew was friendly and William has also been helping me brainstorm other ideas in what to do with the rest of the landscaping on the property. I would definitely recommend."
Tree cleanup and lawn regrading
Before pic
Plumbing Project
Before triming
Finished

+15

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rectors Tree Removal
New to Angi

Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Rectors Tree Removal is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and\ncraftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide\nour employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

Hart Brothers Stump Grinding
New to Angi

Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hart Brothers Stump grinding is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity, bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Lexington, VA

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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