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JM Concrete LLC
16401 Happy Hill Road
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
JM Concrete LLC
16401 Happy Hill Road
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to JM Concrete. We are the premier professional home improvement company in Virginia. We offer the highest quality and most attentive customer service. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Whether your project involves minor repairs or series of projects, we are glad to be your number one choice. Please call us today to schedule your appointment!

"We hired JM Concrete to remove an old broken sidewalk and pour a new one for the entrance to our home. They did a wonderful job. They are easy to get in touch with and good at returning phone calls. They gave us an excellent price on the job. They were professional, courteous, and worked hard. We are very pleased with the finished product. I would definitely recommend this company."

Amy B on April 2025

Welcome to JM Concrete. We are the premier professional home improvement company in Virginia. We offer the highest quality and most attentive customer service. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Whether your project involves minor repairs or series of projects, we are glad to be your number one choice. Please call us today to schedule your appointment!

"We hired JM Concrete to remove an old broken sidewalk and pour a new one for the entrance to our home. They did a wonderful job. They are easy to get in touch with and good at returning phone calls. They gave us an excellent price on the job. They were professional, courteous, and worked hard. We are very pleased with the finished product. I would definitely recommend this company."

Amy B on April 2025


Adam's Tree & Landscaping
10335 Dixon Road
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Adam's Tree & Landscaping
10335 Dixon Road
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
35 years of experience

We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"Adam’s did a great job on the trees in my yard. They were professional, on-time, fair and reasonable price, we’re efficient, and cleaned up afterwards very well."

Craig H on June 2022

We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"Adam’s did a great job on the trees in my yard. They were professional, on-time, fair and reasonable price, we’re efficient, and cleaned up afterwards very well."

Craig H on June 2022


Cardinal Ridge Landscape, LLC
15304 Surrey House Way
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Cardinal Ridge Landscape, LLC
15304 Surrey House Way
5.00(
2
)
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 our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They did a great job trimming a tree and removing some bushes. They went above and beyond with cleaning up, making both garden beds look really nice. Would definitely use this company in the future."

Sarah K on January 2022

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

"They did a great job trimming a tree and removing some bushes. They went above and beyond with cleaning up, making both garden beds look really nice. Would definitely use this company in the future."

Sarah K on January 2022


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Andrade's Lawn Services, LLC
229 Roanoke Drive Southeast
4.79(
74
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Approved Pro
Andrade's Lawn Services, LLC
229 Roanoke Drive Southeast
4.79(
74
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

Andrade's Lawn Services, LLC works hard to provide the highest quality workmanship and customer service on every job we are awarded. We take pride In high quality work. To ensure we will become the lawn service provider you will use for years to come. Thank you for the opportunity to service your request.

"Donâ t hesitate to hire this company! Responsible, timely service!"

Michael B on November 2023

Andrade's Lawn Services, LLC works hard to provide the highest quality workmanship and customer service on every job we are awarded. We take pride In high quality work. To ensure we will become the lawn service provider you will use for years to come. Thank you for the opportunity to service your request.

"Donâ t hesitate to hire this company! Responsible, timely service!"

Michael B on November 2023


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Alex's Lanscaping
2725 Bowling Green Dr
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Alex's Lanscaping
2725 Bowling Green Dr
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

ALEXS 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' interested, and make their concerns the basis of our business. CALL AT ANY TIME - WE TAKE EMERGENCY CALLS! 13+ years of experience

ALEXS 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' interested, and make their concerns the basis of our business. CALL AT ANY TIME - WE TAKE EMERGENCY CALLS! 13+ years of experience


Padilla Services LLC
5603 Lalos St
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Padilla Services LLC
5603 Lalos St
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! More than 10 years of experience.

"Padilla Services made my tree removal and trimming, shrub removal and replanting of new ones, mulch application and new shrub planting was a great experience. The team came out on time and got right to work. They were professional and keen to ask for clarification before trimming the trees to ensure they did it to our specifications. The follow up after job completion was unexpected but appreciated. I would recommend this company for any future landscaping work!"

Karim T on June 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! More than 10 years of experience.

"Padilla Services made my tree removal and trimming, shrub removal and replanting of new ones, mulch application and new shrub planting was a great experience. The team came out on time and got right to work. They were professional and keen to ask for clarification before trimming the trees to ensure they did it to our specifications. The follow up after job completion was unexpected but appreciated. I would recommend this company for any future landscaping work!"

Karim T on June 2025


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JL Tree Service, Inc.
10395 Democracy Lane
4.63(
32
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Approved Pro
JL Tree Service, Inc.
10395 Democracy Lane
4.63(
32
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

JL Tree Service Inc has a long standing reputation for quality work, a quick response, and reasonable rates. We are always available for all of your tree care needs serving all of Northern VA, MD, & DC! Since 1975, JL Tree Service Inc has been a local area tree service provider and leader. With over 70 employees, many employees have been with our company for over 20, 30, and even 40 years! We have 5 ISA Certified Arborists on staff, so our tree service professionals can make good recommendations for your trees.

"He has great integrity and honors your request."

Phil M on November 2022

JL Tree Service Inc has a long standing reputation for quality work, a quick response, and reasonable rates. We are always available for all of your tree care needs serving all of Northern VA, MD, & DC! Since 1975, JL Tree Service Inc has been a local area tree service provider and leader. With over 70 employees, many employees have been with our company for over 20, 30, and even 40 years! We have 5 ISA Certified Arborists on staff, so our tree service professionals can make good recommendations for your trees.

"He has great integrity and honors your request."

Phil M on November 2022


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Carranza Landcaping
8665 Devonshire Ct Apt 301
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Carranza Landcaping
8665 Devonshire Ct Apt 301
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Carranza Landscaping strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

"He is so professional and know his work. I highly recommend him for any yard work"

nasir a on June 2025

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Carranza Landscaping strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

"He is so professional and know his work. I highly recommend him for any yard work"

nasir a on June 2025


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The Tree Care Service
3307 Cabin Rd
4.84(
115
)
Approved Pro
The Tree Care Service
3307 Cabin Rd
4.84(
115
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
35 local quotes requested

The Tree Care Service prides itself on being the number one home improvement company in the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Ulises was very quick to give an estimate and came the next day to complete it. Was on time and worked quickly/efficiently. Will definitely use him for any future needs."

Maxwell S on June 2025

The Tree Care Service prides itself on being the number one home improvement company in the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Ulises was very quick to give an estimate and came the next day to complete it. Was on time and worked quickly/efficiently. Will definitely use him for any future needs."

Maxwell S on June 2025


Axel Tree Service
7323 Franklin Rd
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Axel Tree Service
7323 Franklin Rd
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With 15 years of experience we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I highly recommend Axel tree service. He came and did a professional and efficient job with cutting and grinding the tree stump. They were prompt and professional . His company does an amazing work ! I totally recommend his work 👍"

Nellie V on June 2025

With 15 years of experience we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I highly recommend Axel tree service. He came and did a professional and efficient job with cutting and grinding the tree stump. They were prompt and professional . His company does an amazing work ! I totally recommend his work 👍"

Nellie V on June 2025

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Sterling, VA

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.

The Sterling, VA homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals
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