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Lightning tree service and landscaping

3030 Lexington Road Lot 14
4.88(
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Lightning tree service and landscaping

3030 Lexington Road Lot 14
4.88(
21
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

Lightning tree service and landscaping proudly serves it's 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 pruned two big apple, a cherry, and a white mulberry tree. They did an excellent job for an exceedingly reasonable price."

Rebecca G on June 2023

Lightning tree service and landscaping proudly serves it's 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 pruned two big apple, a cherry, and a white mulberry tree. They did an excellent job for an exceedingly reasonable price."

Rebecca G on June 2023


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Big Blue Home Services

1267 Merman Dr
4.50(
4
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Big Blue Home Services

1267 Merman Dr
4.50(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job

"He was prompt, courteous, knowledable. I would hire him again"

Julia M on August 2022

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job

"He was prompt, courteous, knowledable. I would hire him again"

Julia M on August 2022


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Jamie's Stump Grinding

661 Ashley Camp Road
4.97(
91
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Jamie's Stump Grinding

661 Ashley Camp Road
4.97(
91
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•
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
31 local quotes requested

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! Call 859-749-5733!!!

"Jamie was personable, efficient, and reasonably priced"

Steve V on June 2025

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! Call 859-749-5733!!!

"Jamie was personable, efficient, and reasonably priced"

Steve V on June 2025


McIntosh General Contracting

307 West Walnut Street
5.00(
2
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McIntosh General Contracting

307 West Walnut Street
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

We are an ethical, honest and professional company. We are easy to communicate with. Always working with you until the job is done right and to your specifications. When working with our company you can expect integrity, prompt service and superior customer service. Always leaving the job site clean . We take pride in our services and enjoy making clients repeat clients. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience.

"He did really well and very detail oriented."

John . on August 2020

We are an ethical, honest and professional company. We are easy to communicate with. Always working with you until the job is done right and to your specifications. When working with our company you can expect integrity, prompt service and superior customer service. Always leaving the job site clean . We take pride in our services and enjoy making clients repeat clients. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience.

"He did really well and very detail oriented."

John . on August 2020


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Focused Landscaping

603 Woodspointe Way
4.72(
16
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Focused Landscaping

603 Woodspointe Way
4.72(
16
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

I pride myself on my professionalism and craftsmanship as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. Specialize in landscape design and install, landscape maintenance and cleanups, small paver patios and retaining walls. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Eric was great to work with, and exceeded all my expectations. He finished the job in one day, cleaned up the work site thoroughly, and was easy to work with. The pavers are beautiful and put in with great attention to detail. Will definitely be hiring him again for future jobs!"

Keith H on June 2025

I pride myself on my professionalism and craftsmanship as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. Specialize in landscape design and install, landscape maintenance and cleanups, small paver patios and retaining walls. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Eric was great to work with, and exceeded all my expectations. He finished the job in one day, cleaned up the work site thoroughly, and was easy to work with. The pavers are beautiful and put in with great attention to detail. Will definitely be hiring him again for future jobs!"

Keith H on June 2025


Grass Busters

1924 Clifton Ave.
5.00(
2
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Grass Busters

1924 Clifton Ave.
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 10 years of experience as a landscaper, Grass Busters is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Robert and his partner were great and very hard working, even through the extreme heat. Fantastic job by them! They did great. Glad to meet them, and hire them. I'll definitely accept their help again!👍"

Harold S on September 2025

With over 10 years of experience as a landscaper, Grass Busters is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Robert and his partner were great and very hard working, even through the extreme heat. Fantastic job by them! They did great. Glad to meet them, and hire them. I'll definitely accept their help again!👍"

Harold S on September 2025


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Central Ky Tree & Landscape Service, LLC

3417 Old Frankfort Pike
4.40(
5
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Central Ky Tree & Landscape Service, LLC

3417 Old Frankfort Pike
4.40(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
324 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

Our goal is to make the customer 100% satisfied. Our employees are professional and courteous and honest. I only hire people that I enjoy having at my home around my family. If they don't fit that discription they don't work for me. We take pride in trying to make your trees look the best on your street.

Our goal is to make the customer 100% satisfied. Our employees are professional and courteous and honest. I only hire people that I enjoy having at my home around my family. If they don't fit that discription they don't work for me. We take pride in trying to make your trees look the best on your street.


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Thickett-B-Gone

Located In:
4.80(
5
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Thickett-B-Gone

Located In:
4.80(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1892 local quotes requested

Thickett-B-Gone, specializes in tree removal and land clearing. We proudly serve our 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 leave customers happy and give them a part of us of what we are proud too do. Put smile on people faces and have a clean job site.

"A good worker ,good job"

Teresa A on July 2025

Thickett-B-Gone, specializes in tree removal and land clearing. We proudly serve our 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 leave customers happy and give them a part of us of what we are proud too do. Put smile on people faces and have a clean job site.

"A good worker ,good job"

Teresa A on July 2025


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J&R Tree Services And Landscaping LLC

5.00(
17
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J&R Tree Services And Landscaping LLC

5.00(
17
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1323 local quotes requested

J&R Tree Services And Landscaping 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.

"It all went great. Very nice people. Did an excellent job. Will be hiring them again. Thank You!"

Linda G on August 2025

J&R Tree Services And Landscaping 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.

"It all went great. Very nice people. Did an excellent job. Will be hiring them again. Thank You!"

Linda G on August 2025


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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Nicholasville, KY

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size and the type of wood. Small, softwood stumps take only 15 minutes to remove, while large, hardwood stumps can take several hours. Before the project begins, ask your stump grinding pro for an estimate so you can plan accordingly.

There are several alternative methods to stump removal, including winching it with mechanical equipment, cutting it with a chainsaw, grubbing out the stump and roots, initiating a burn with the required permits, activating natural rotting processes, and applying chemical treatments to expedite decay. Each method offers its own advantages and safety requirements, so it is important to select the option that best suits your project and complies with local regulations.

The cost of tree removal typically doesn't include stump grinding. Removing a stump requires different equipment and skills than cutting down a tree. If you want both services, your contractor will often charge extra for grinding the stump. However, bundling tree removal and stump grinding can sometimes save you money, so it's worth asking about package deals.

Pest issues in a tree stump do not slow down the grinding process. The decay accelerated by pests can make grinding more efficient. However, if an infestation is present, it is important to arrange for pest control afterward to safeguard the health of your garden. Ensuring thorough pest management after stone removal supports long-term yard stability and prevents further damage.

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