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Aly's Tree Trimming Pruning & Yard Clean-Up
4.8(
351
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Aly came on a Thursday to give an estimate and had 2 workers out the next day. They helped remove the trunk of a citrus tree that I couldn't get out myself along with trimming and orange tree and the neighbors trees that were coming over on our side which was encroaching on wires. Both the communication and work done were excellent."
Response time2 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Johnson's Tree Care Inc
4.7(
446
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted Johnson's and they connected me to their stump removal person. Alonso came over and brought his grinder. In two and a half hours the stump that had resisted everything I could think to do about it for a year was no more. Hurrah He was very careful with the machine, didn't mar the concrete that was nearby, and go it completely out."
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+10

Response time10 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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P&J Tree Service Inc
4.7(
26
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were fast and efficient. They did leave the chips from the stump grinding which I thought they would remove. It cost me 300 more dollars to have them removed. The contract said remove all green waste. So I feel like the cleanup and removal costs weren't disclosed ahead of time."
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+24

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Acer Landscaping & Tree Care, Inc.
4.6(
23
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was contacted by Eli just after I put a request for prices to do the above work. He made an appointment for the next morning. After I made the decision to hire him, he started the work on the following Monday. He removed two 60 ft. trees. He and his crew were extremely organized and efficient with their time. Trees were removed along with all debris. The cleanup of the both front and backyards were great. I would highly recommend him for work and plan on having him back to prune fruit trees at the proper time."
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+58

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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West Valley Tree Care
4.3(
6
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rodrigo was a pleasure to work with. Super friendly. Very fast response. Fair prices. Did a fantastic job at trimming my trees, planting a new tree, and clearing out some trees I needed removed. As an added bonus, they cleaned up completely so that you could not even tell all of that work was done. I am referring them to my friends and will certainly hire them again."
Response time8 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Cano Tree Services
5.0(
3
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jarvis has been very responsive when I've contacted him to schedule an appointment to trim my palm trees as well as other trees on my property. He is very professional, does the work quickly and the cleanup is always iimmaculate. He has done work for me for the past 3 years and I highly recommend his service!"
tree pruning
tree prunign
tree removal
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+5

Response time30 mins
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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California tree solutions
5.0(
9
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Too many arborists aren't capable of pruning trees the right way because of limited understanding of tree growth and land conditions. CA Tree Solutions has this - both the understanding and the capabilities, all within a reasonable price range. Jose and his team worked on our overgrown 1-acre for a full week and transformed the property, including pruning, tree removal, and coastal oak tree planting. CA Tree Solutions is really the best!"
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+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Carlos Tree Service
4.4(
62
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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carlos phoned me within a day of my request for an estimate. He came to my house the next morning to give me an estimate and was prepared to cut the tree down, then and there. He and his team did a fantastic job! I had asked for the trunk to be cut into sections so that I might use them around my yard...they did it. All the other parts of the tree were put out onto the street for collection. The bits and pieces that were previously covering the lack of fence were all put back into place, better than before. Wow, it's so nice to have the work done so professionally, by a friendly team, and in a very timely manner! The price was fair and averaged out to be less than an estimate made by a company with a Big Deal.
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Redwood City, 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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