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Central Wisconsin Excavating
W14955 Silver Creek Rd
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Central Wisconsin Excavating
W14955 Silver Creek Rd
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7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

I'm a firefighter and I decided to add more income and work to my background, so i bought an excavator and took off from there. At company , our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

I'm a firefighter and I decided to add more income and work to my background, so i bought an excavator and took off from there. At company , our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.


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PowerHouse Stumpin
1519 East Gunn Street
4.92(
105
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Approved Pro
PowerHouse Stumpin
1519 East Gunn Street
4.92(
105
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
27 local quotes requested

PowerHouse Stumping is an independent, small, personal, professional stump removal business. Through hard work, high quality, and loads of dedication we strongly believe we offer one of the best, complete, stump grinding experiences around. Don't just take our word for it, check out our reviews! FREE ESTIMATES! (920) 257-9699. Don't Be fooled by our grind and go, take the money and run competitors! Get the job done right the first time with PowerHouse Stumpin, backed by our "Forever gone" guarantee (See website FAQ). The difference is in the details! PowerHouse Stumpin is not liable or responsible for ANY damage to property including but not limited to, private power lines or any lines, wires, sprinkler systems, curbing, edging, concrete, sidewalks, decorative stone, siding, piping, lawns, etc. unless concerns are brought forth by customer prior to work start date. See Website FAQ for more info.

"did a top notch job all around."

Tim R on August 2023

PowerHouse Stumping is an independent, small, personal, professional stump removal business. Through hard work, high quality, and loads of dedication we strongly believe we offer one of the best, complete, stump grinding experiences around. Don't just take our word for it, check out our reviews! FREE ESTIMATES! (920) 257-9699. Don't Be fooled by our grind and go, take the money and run competitors! Get the job done right the first time with PowerHouse Stumpin, backed by our "Forever gone" guarantee (See website FAQ). The difference is in the details! PowerHouse Stumpin is not liable or responsible for ANY damage to property including but not limited to, private power lines or any lines, wires, sprinkler systems, curbing, edging, concrete, sidewalks, decorative stone, siding, piping, lawns, etc. unless concerns are brought forth by customer prior to work start date. See Website FAQ for more info.

"did a top notch job all around."

Tim R on August 2023


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Nohr-Way Tree Service
626 Fairview Road
4.61(
14
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Nohr-Way Tree Service
626 Fairview Road
4.61(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
17 local quotes requested
9 years of experience

Welcome to Nohr-Way Tree Service & Stump Grinding. We offer: Full tree removals, thinning and trimming, storm work, bucket truck work, brush chipping, stump grinding, and since I’m up in the air with all the tools, we’ve been gutter cleaning too. We’re not shy about odd jobs while we’re there. We have plenty of pricing options custom for you depending on what you want and how you need it. Give us a call or text at (715) 351-1068 Thank you for your time.

"Did an excellent job in a timely mannner."

Michael S on April 2025

Welcome to Nohr-Way Tree Service & Stump Grinding. We offer: Full tree removals, thinning and trimming, storm work, bucket truck work, brush chipping, stump grinding, and since I’m up in the air with all the tools, we’ve been gutter cleaning too. We’re not shy about odd jobs while we’re there. We have plenty of pricing options custom for you depending on what you want and how you need it. Give us a call or text at (715) 351-1068 Thank you for your time.

"Did an excellent job in a timely mannner."

Michael S on April 2025


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Dietzen Excavating & Landscaping LLC
7715 Boom Bay Heights Rd
5.00(
7
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Dietzen Excavating & Landscaping LLC
7715 Boom Bay Heights Rd
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
31 local quotes requested

Dietzen Excavating & Landscaping LLC 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 customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Brice came thru, touchy situation trimming neighbors tree. We were both happy with the results."

Chuck G on October 2024

Dietzen Excavating & Landscaping LLC 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 customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Brice came thru, touchy situation trimming neighbors tree. We were both happy with the results."

Chuck G on October 2024


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Gabe's Top It Or Drop It Tree Service, LLC
1018 Roberts Road
4.86(
84
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Gabe's Top It Or Drop It Tree Service, LLC
1018 Roberts Road
4.86(
84
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
44 local quotes requested

When you need fast, professional tree service in Wisconsin, Gabe's Top it or Drop it Tree Service, LLC, is here to help. With experienced pros who can provide same day tree removal, you can count on us in an emergency situation. When you work with an arborist you can avoid all of the dangers to both person and property. We are a full service company serving most of Wisconsin. From a small stump removal to acres of land clearing, we've got you covered!

"Sad to say I did not have a good experience. Representative from Gabes came to my residence and gave me a reasonable quote in writing. I agreed to it. Said they would call me in 4-6 weeks to arrange a date for work to be done. Never heard back from them. I called after 8 weeks. They set up a date that was a month later. When the day arrived they never showed. No phone call, no text, no email. I am going with another company. "

Jane S on January 2025

When you need fast, professional tree service in Wisconsin, Gabe's Top it or Drop it Tree Service, LLC, is here to help. With experienced pros who can provide same day tree removal, you can count on us in an emergency situation. When you work with an arborist you can avoid all of the dangers to both person and property. We are a full service company serving most of Wisconsin. From a small stump removal to acres of land clearing, we've got you covered!

"Sad to say I did not have a good experience. Representative from Gabes came to my residence and gave me a reasonable quote in writing. I agreed to it. Said they would call me in 4-6 weeks to arrange a date for work to be done. Never heard back from them. I called after 8 weeks. They set up a date that was a month later. When the day arrived they never showed. No phone call, no text, no email. I am going with another company. "

Jane S on January 2025


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Ripon Turf
139 Koro Rd
5.00(
2
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Ripon Turf
139 Koro Rd
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

Ripon Turf proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"They were efficient and paid close attention to detail. Exceeded my expectations."

Conor R on July 2024

Ripon Turf proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"They were efficient and paid close attention to detail. Exceeded my expectations."

Conor R on July 2024


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AAA Affordable Veteran of Tree Service
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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AAA Affordable Veteran of Tree Service
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
2297 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

At AAA Affordable Veteran of Tree Service our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 38 years experience is committed to meeting your needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small, please contact us for a free estimate!

At AAA Affordable Veteran of Tree Service our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 38 years experience is committed to meeting your needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small, please contact us for a free estimate!


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Orr Outdoor Services LLC
E3857 County Road K
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Orr Outdoor Services LLC
E3857 County Road K
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
159 local quotes requested

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"The service was done very well. The cost for the work done was very reasonable. The crew showed up on time and the work exceeded my expectations. I will absolutely work with Orr Outdoor Services when it is time to prune the trees again."

Raul B on February 2025

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"The service was done very well. The cost for the work done was very reasonable. The crew showed up on time and the work exceeded my expectations. I will absolutely work with Orr Outdoor Services when it is time to prune the trees again."

Raul B on February 2025


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Central & Northern WI Stumpginding Services
52 Magnolia Lane
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Central & Northern WI Stumpginding Services
52 Magnolia Lane
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
288 local quotes requested

We are fully insured and family owned and operated and have 30 yrs experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Stump Grinding Only and Junk Removal services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Was quick. Did a good job and very good clean up."

KENNETH W on June 2024

We are fully insured and family owned and operated and have 30 yrs experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Stump Grinding Only and Junk Removal services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Was quick. Did a good job and very good clean up."

KENNETH W on June 2024


Dan's Tree Service
No reviews
Dan's Tree Service
No reviews
48 years of experience

* Emergency Service * State of the Art Equipment to Get the Job Done Right * 6 Full-Time Experienced Employees

* Emergency Service * State of the Art Equipment to Get the Job Done Right * 6 Full-Time Experienced Employees

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Tree stump removals FAQs

Yes, grinding a stump is worthwhile if you plan to use the area for planting, recreation, or building. Removing the stump clears space for new landscaping or construction projects. Additionally, as the stump decomposes, it can rob the soil of nitrogen, affecting the growth of other plants. Stumps are also a tripping hazard, making removal a wise choice.

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size, density, and the grinder's performance. A small, soft stump can be ground in 15 minutes, while a large, dense stump may require up to eight hours for complete removal. Factors like the stump's structure and your grinding technique affect how quickly you can remove it.

Grinding a stump is often the best solution for clearing an area for construction or planting. It removes the visible portion of the stump, but the roots remain underground. If you need to remove the roots for long-term stability or design plans, you'll need to hire a professional for full stump and root removal. This ensures your site is completely cleared for future projects.

Leaving a tree stump in your yard can cause several problems. It can become a breeding ground for pests and diseases that might harm nearby trees and structures. Plus, the decaying stump can interfere with your landscaping plans, making mowing difficult and promoting unwanted new growth that can disrupt soil stability. Removing the stump eliminates these risks and improves your yard's safety and appearance.

To effectively kill a stump, you need to interrupt its nutrient supply and speed up decay. Drill holes into the stump and fill them with a concentrated herbicide like glyphosate, rock salt, or Epsom salt. This method ensures the substance penetrates deeply. Alternatively, cover the stump with a dark, heavy-duty tarp to deprive it of sunlight, which accelerates the process. Remember to follow safety guidelines when using these methods.

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