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Avatar for C.M. Precision Tree And Landscape Maintenance, Inc.
C.M. Precision Tree And Landscape Maintenance, Inc.
4.6(
167
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Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pedro did a wonderful job .He came out gave me a bid set me up and came out on time and went to work. He alerted me that one tree needed to be trimmed before the others and I’m glad he did. They took care of all 3 trees and left the area looking great. Pedro was very on top of everything and his crew did an awesome job."
Dead Palm Tree
Felled Palm Tree
Cutting Up Trunk
Cutting up the head
Palm Weevil Damage

+6

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Maya's Landscape & Tree Service, Inc.
4.7(
32
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Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Maya’s Landscaping Service is amazing! We have multiple eucalyptus trees and other trees that needed to be trimmed way down. They were here on time, gave us a more than fair price and did the work quickly and efficiently. All of the team members were very friendly. Hire them! You will not be disappointed."
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+30

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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New Green Earth Tree Care
4.9(
49
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Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was the BEST tree trimming EVER...Luis is an artist in trimming and shaping the trees. Our yard looks great!! He and Griselda were so pleasant with great customer service and very professional. I would certainly recommend New Green Earth Tree Care and will use their services again."
Vista Phoenix Canariensis
Vista Phoenix Canariensis
LaJolla Pinus Canariensis
Melaleuca quinquenervia
Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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RODRIGUEZ TREE SERVICES
5.0(
18
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Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rodriguez Tree Services exceeded my expectations. The staff was kind, friendly, and super helpful. They took care of my trees, yard, and they cleaned and removed all the debris. My yard looks a 1000% percent better. I will reach out to them again when my trees need a bit of TLC. I have already recommended them to my neighbors. -Steven"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Juan's Tree Service & Landscaping
4.8(
56
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Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Trimmed 4 overgrown bougainvillea in one area. Removed over growth of 4 bougainvillea from a large pergola. Cut down & removed a tree. Cut away ice plant & grasses from hillside. Cut grass & removed cutting. Used blower & rakes & cleaned up the whole area up. Definitely brought the right tools for the job. Very professional! Hard working. I am very pleased with how my property looks now!"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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C & H Gardens Artistic Landscape & Tree Service
4.5(
130
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Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kent and his team came out and trimmed 10 trees on my property. They did an exceptional job! Very professional and cleaned everything up. Would definitely hire again."
Del Mar
Del Mar
Del Mar
Del Mar
Encinitas

+19

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for GreenStone LandCare, Inc.
GreenStone LandCare, Inc.
4.9(
410
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Serving Rancho Santa Fe, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Credit card accepted

"tree removal date was postponed which was disappointing. However, on the new date they arrived as scheduled and did an excellent job of removing two queen palm trees and grinding the stumps. I would hire them again or recommend them."
BOOM WORK
The Boss!
Eucalyptus Trees
Pine tree in Coronado
WE LOVE TREES

+21

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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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