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Overall Tree Surgeon

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Overall Tree Surgeon

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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9 years of experience

Overall Tree Surgeon 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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are a female and veteran owned company.

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Kyle M on July 2023

Overall Tree Surgeon 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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are a female and veteran owned company.

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Kyle M on July 2023


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Strategic Land Management LLC

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Strategic Land Management LLC

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Customers say: Quick response
54 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Strategic Land Management is a Veteran-owned and operated company. We specialize in comprehensive land management, full arborist services, storm debris, clean-up & removal, forestry mulching, right of way & line clearance, land clearing & demolition services

"It when very well. They showed up when they said they would. They completed the job in a Professional manner."

Daniel H on July 2024

Strategic Land Management is a Veteran-owned and operated company. We specialize in comprehensive land management, full arborist services, storm debris, clean-up & removal, forestry mulching, right of way & line clearance, land clearing & demolition services

"It when very well. They showed up when they said they would. They completed the job in a Professional manner."

Daniel H on July 2024


Matthew and Jody's Tree Service LLC

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Matthew and Jody's Tree Service LLC

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
34 years of experience

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!


Residential Tree Service and Landscaping

5.00(
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Residential Tree Service and Landscaping

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
42 local quotes requested

Residential Tree Service and 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' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"This was a fantastic experience. They showed up on time and completed the work as we agreed before. I would definitely hire these guys again."

Will K on September 2025

Residential Tree Service and 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' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"This was a fantastic experience. They showed up on time and completed the work as we agreed before. I would definitely hire these guys again."

Will K on September 2025


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Arbor-Tek Tree Service

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Arbor-Tek Tree Service

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
41 local quotes requested

Over 28 Years of Professional Tree Service Experience! Arbor-Tek Tree Service provides comprehensive tree services for residential and commercial customers. We are family and locally owned and operated and fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We have over 28 years of experience and are currently owned and operated by a second-generation tree expert. Our tree services include tree removal, storm damage tree removal, tree trimming, land clearing, and bush hogging.

"Performed tree trimming on my mothers property. They did a great job."

George S on January 2023

Over 28 Years of Professional Tree Service Experience! Arbor-Tek Tree Service provides comprehensive tree services for residential and commercial customers. We are family and locally owned and operated and fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We have over 28 years of experience and are currently owned and operated by a second-generation tree expert. Our tree services include tree removal, storm damage tree removal, tree trimming, land clearing, and bush hogging.

"Performed tree trimming on my mothers property. They did a great job."

George S on January 2023


"They did a great job removing the large tree . It was fast & efficient."

Sharon T on August 2024

25 years of Experience. Tree Removal & Tree Branch Pruning – Emergency Tree Removal & Tree Trimming Service. No job is to small or big. Free Estimates

"They did a great job removing the large tree . It was fast & efficient."

Sharon T on August 2024


NZC Lawncare, LLC

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NZC Lawncare, LLC

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5 years of experience
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We offer only the best in quality workmanship and professional courtesy. We specialize in all phases of commercial and residential landscaping. We are committed quality work and outstanding results & are strongly involved in local community activities. We look forward to working with you!

We offer only the best in quality workmanship and professional courtesy. We specialize in all phases of commercial and residential landscaping. We are committed quality work and outstanding results & are strongly involved in local community activities. We look forward to working with you!


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Woodland Tree Service

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Woodland Tree Service

4.97(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
222 local quotes requested

A licensed and insured tree service with over 30 years experience utilizing current arborist techniques to professionally provide any and all of your tree care needs! We are available for emergency services 24 /7. Please ask about our senior citizens, police, military, and emergency services discounts. We gladly accept Visa, MasterCard, and Checks.

"Donnie and Joe did an awesome job at a great price. They cut and hauled away and cleaned up the yard before they left. In fact, the yard looked better than it did before they started. Honest and friendly. The is the 2nd time Donnie has cut trees for me. I highly recommend Donnie."

Mark G on November 2025

A licensed and insured tree service with over 30 years experience utilizing current arborist techniques to professionally provide any and all of your tree care needs! We are available for emergency services 24 /7. Please ask about our senior citizens, police, military, and emergency services discounts. We gladly accept Visa, MasterCard, and Checks.

"Donnie and Joe did an awesome job at a great price. They cut and hauled away and cleaned up the yard before they left. In fact, the yard looked better than it did before they started. Honest and friendly. The is the 2nd time Donnie has cut trees for me. I highly recommend Donnie."

Mark G on November 2025


AAA Home repair and painting

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AAA Home repair and painting

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All types of home repairs and painting Free estimates Lots of satisfied customers

All types of home repairs and painting Free estimates Lots of satisfied customers


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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Salem, AL

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size and the type of wood. Small, softwood stumps take only 15 minutes to remove, while large, hardwood stumps can take several hours. Before the project begins, ask your stump grinding pro for an estimate so you can plan accordingly.

There are several alternative methods to stump removal, including winching it with mechanical equipment, cutting it with a chainsaw, grubbing out the stump and roots, initiating a burn with the required permits, activating natural rotting processes, and applying chemical treatments to expedite decay. Each method offers its own advantages and safety requirements, so it is important to select the option that best suits your project and complies with local regulations.

The cost of tree removal typically doesn't include stump grinding. Removing a stump requires different equipment and skills than cutting down a tree. If you want both services, your contractor will often charge extra for grinding the stump. However, bundling tree removal and stump grinding can sometimes save you money, so it's worth asking about package deals.

Pest issues in a tree stump do not slow down the grinding process. The decay accelerated by pests can make grinding more efficient. However, if an infestation is present, it is important to arrange for pest control afterward to safeguard the health of your garden. Ensuring thorough pest management after stone removal supports long-term yard stability and prevents further damage.

The Salem, AL homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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    Who to call for a sick tree? Learn when to hire an arborist or tree maintenance pro and what a diagnosis may cost. Start here

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