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Stump Brothers, LLC
4.6(
115
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Serving Ortonville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Before Stump Brothers, I had SO much trouble trying to get anyone to even consider my apple tree removal. Josh reached out with a quote within the first 10 minutes it was requested and was able to get me on the schedule within the week! He gave a variety of convenient payment options and he was reliably communicative. Randall came out to do the project, and my goodness, the man is both a beast with a chain saw and a delicate ballerina. Those tree limbs were floating to the ground; this man is an artist. He had the whole thing done and cleaned up faster than my comforter could finish it’s wash cycle. I 100% recommend"
Response time10 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Independence Tree Care
4.9(
36
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Serving Ortonville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would certainly recommend Independence. They did a great job trimming exactly the branches I wanted removed. They cleaned out the dead wood and were very careful not to damage the bushes below or my lawn. They were very professional and cleaned every thing up nicely. All at a very reasonable price."
Response time2 days
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Premium stump removal
5.0(
4
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Serving Ortonville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Professional, fast, and reliable. Called them, they scheduled the removal immediately and the stump was gone in less than a week. They handled everything. I?ll call them again whenever I need a removal."
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Response time10 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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THE MICHIGAN PROPERTY NETWORK
4.5(
91
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Serving Ortonville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely well! TNT tree & stump service was outstanding. Tom was so careful of the deck, the pergola, and the clean up was excellent. I will hire them again in the spring and have already recommended the company to neighbors."
The Michigan Property Network
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Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Universal Arbor Care, Inc.
4.8(
62
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Serving Ortonville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service. Large tree was removed with good clean up. Stump was also removed. Best of all, price was lower than other estimates."
Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence

+49

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Big Lake Tree Service
5.0(
6
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Serving Ortonville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had such a great experience with Big Lake Tree service! They removed a large tree and ground down the stump, the whole process was smooth from start to finish. The crew was professional, efficient and left the yard spotless! It’s hard to find people who take this much pride in doing their work. I’d definitely recommend them to anyone needing any tree work done!"
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding

+16

Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
86 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lions tree service
5.0(
3
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Serving Ortonville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"These guys are amazing ! And they sure do a great job. The price is actually fair and affordable. I had several different quotes on how much it was going to cost me to have this big white oak directly beside my home removed and Averys tree was the only tree service willing to help me remove the oak and it not cost me a arm and leg. Not only did they do a great job but it was so nice watching how well James and his helper Angelina worked together I highly recommend averys tree service"
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Ortonville, MI

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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