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A+ Tree and Crane Services Inc
4.7(
216
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't be more pleased with A+ Tree and Crane. Dealing with them was quick and easy at every step in the process. Their estimator came out to my house the day following my request. She reviewed the scope of the job, provided a detailed quote and answered my questions. After I accepted their bid, they scheduled the work two days later. On the day of the job, a full team of workers (6-8) arrived with a full complement of required equipment. They made quick work of removing the tree, grinding the stump and thoroughly cleaning the area. I would not hesitate to use A+ for future tree removal work."
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+14

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
ArborPro, LLC
4.9(
32
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend ArborPro. Brad was great. He was responsive over the phone and communicated well throughout. He came out to the house and listened to our various needs in order to write up a quote that was very fair. We had a large tree down, some smaller trees and bushes, dead limbs removed, and stumps ground. He cleared a large area and graded it at no extra cost after realizing how uneven the surface was. A few hiccups emerged throughout the process, but he handled them very well. He and his crew hauled everything away and the place looked great after. Additionally, he gave me some advice on some things I can do on my own around the property. I would definitely have him out again."
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+8

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alpine Tree Service, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Alpine tree service did an awesome job trimming and removing trees from my properties. The price was reasonable and they were easy to work with. I would absolutely recommend this team for your tree service needs."
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Allison's Welding
5.0(
11
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh and his wife were great to work with! They were easy to get in touch with, they had a great turn-around time, and the finished product made a beautiful addition to our home! We will absolutely be using them again for other custom metal projects in our home!"
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Doss Tree Service
5.0(
2
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'd give Jonathan Doss and Doss Tree Service a 10 if it was an option. He was the first and only contractor of the 9 suggested to give me a call. He called within 30 minutes of my request for a quote. He worked within my budget. He and his crew worked efficiently and in a safe and knowledgeable manner. I was thoroughly impressed with Jonathan. his crew, and the job they did. I would highly recommend Doss Tree Service to everyone."
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Pittsboro, NC

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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