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Golden State Tree Service

PO Box 2371
4.57(
166
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•Approved Pro

Golden State Tree Service

PO Box 2371
4.57(
166
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

We are a professional tree service company with over 22 years of experience and we will respond quickly to any and all requests you have for us. We work 7 days a week to meet all your tree removal needs, so give us a call! PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide pest control as part of our business. I work in your town !

"I thought they did a really great job, and a very fair price."

theresa c on October 2025

We are a professional tree service company with over 22 years of experience and we will respond quickly to any and all requests you have for us. We work 7 days a week to meet all your tree removal needs, so give us a call! PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide pest control as part of our business. I work in your town !

"I thought they did a really great job, and a very fair price."

theresa c on October 2025

MD Trees Corporation

5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro

MD Trees Corporation

5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
89 local quotes requested

MD Trees Corporation provides tree removal, tree trimming, stump grinding, and yard cleanouts in San Luis Obispo to Orcutt , CA. Call us today for a free estimate! We serve in Santa Maria, CA, Casmalia CA; Arroyo Grande CA; Grover Beach CA; Oceano CA; Guadalupe CA; and the surrounding areas. Tree Service, Tree Trimming, Quality Tree Service, Tree Specialist, Expert Tree Service Tree Removal, Tree Trimming, Stump Grinding, Yard Cleanouts, Tree Removal For more information visit our website: https://treeservicesantamariaca.com/

"it went great! The tree was removed quickly but more importantly safely I will for sure be using MD trees again!"

Jay m on April 2024

MD Trees Corporation provides tree removal, tree trimming, stump grinding, and yard cleanouts in San Luis Obispo to Orcutt , CA. Call us today for a free estimate! We serve in Santa Maria, CA, Casmalia CA; Arroyo Grande CA; Grover Beach CA; Oceano CA; Guadalupe CA; and the surrounding areas. Tree Service, Tree Trimming, Quality Tree Service, Tree Specialist, Expert Tree Service Tree Removal, Tree Trimming, Stump Grinding, Yard Cleanouts, Tree Removal For more information visit our website: https://treeservicesantamariaca.com/

"it went great! The tree was removed quickly but more importantly safely I will for sure be using MD trees again!"

Jay m on April 2024

Paradise Tree Service

535 Southland Street
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro

Paradise Tree Service

535 Southland Street
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
56 local quotes requested

Paradise Tree Service in San Luis Obispo is your go-to tree service for all your tree care needs. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing top-notch service and ensuring the health and beauty of your trees. With our extensive knowledge and state-of-the-art equipment, we can handle any tree project with precision and efficiency. Contact Paradise Tree Service today for professional and reliable tree care services.

"We were so happy with the service Paradise provided. They were on time, efficient and finished the job quicker than promised. We would definitely hire Logan and his Paradise team again. Thank you!!!"

Jolene H on May 2023

Paradise Tree Service in San Luis Obispo is your go-to tree service for all your tree care needs. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing top-notch service and ensuring the health and beauty of your trees. With our extensive knowledge and state-of-the-art equipment, we can handle any tree project with precision and efficiency. Contact Paradise Tree Service today for professional and reliable tree care services.

"We were so happy with the service Paradise provided. They were on time, efficient and finished the job quicker than promised. We would definitely hire Logan and his Paradise team again. Thank you!!!"

Jolene H on May 2023

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Cut Right Tree Service Inc

230 W Tefft Street
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro

Cut Right Tree Service Inc

230 W Tefft Street
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to Cut Right Tree Service INC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Excellent service, great work. Would highly recommend."

Robert Y on August 2025

Welcome to Cut Right Tree Service INC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Excellent service, great work. Would highly recommend."

Robert Y on August 2025

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Paradise Tree Service

631 Sandydale Drive
4.70(
104
)
•Approved Pro

Paradise Tree Service

631 Sandydale Drive
4.70(
104
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

Here at Paradise Tree Service, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade, and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Thanks!"

Jeff N on June 2024

Here at Paradise Tree Service, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade, and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Thanks!"

Jeff N on June 2024

Bunyon Bros Tree Service

5345 Davenport Creek Road
4.73(
15
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Bunyon Bros Tree Service

5345 Davenport Creek Road
4.73(
15
)
Customers say: Quality work
42 years of experience

Additional service areas - Santa Barbara County -Cambria, Cayucos, Nipomo, San Simeon, Shell Beach, Santa Maria, Guadalupe, Lompoc/Vandenburg, Orcutt, Solvang, Buellton, Carpenteria, Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Goleta, Los Olivos, Cuyama Valley, Gaviota, Casmalia, Isla Vista, Los Alamos, Summerland & Montecito.

Additional service areas - Santa Barbara County -Cambria, Cayucos, Nipomo, San Simeon, Shell Beach, Santa Maria, Guadalupe, Lompoc/Vandenburg, Orcutt, Solvang, Buellton, Carpenteria, Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Goleta, Los Olivos, Cuyama Valley, Gaviota, Casmalia, Isla Vista, Los Alamos, Summerland & Montecito.

Brian's Lawn Maintenance

2201 S Fontana St
4.00(
2
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Brian's Lawn Maintenance

2201 S Fontana St
4.00(
2
)
Customers say: True professional
25 years of experience

We are a proud winner of the Visalia Garden Club award! Spraying trees, lawn and flowers is essential to longevity. Brian's Lawn Maintenance understands how to maximize the results of our local landscaping with each visit.

"See above typing space."

Sharra M on August 2018

We are a proud winner of the Visalia Garden Club award! Spraying trees, lawn and flowers is essential to longevity. Brian's Lawn Maintenance understands how to maximize the results of our local landscaping with each visit.

"See above typing space."

Sharra M on August 2018

Costera Landscape

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Costera Landscape

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15 years of experience

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Aesthetically Yours

5.00(
1
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Aesthetically Yours

5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781

"Great crew, happy and on site owner. I would definitely hire again."

Jim D on August 2019

I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781

"Great crew, happy and on site owner. I would definitely hire again."

Jim D on August 2019

A & T Arborists

PO Box 1311
4.62(
13
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A & T Arborists

PO Box 1311
4.62(
13
)
Customers say: Super punctual
22 years of experience

With many years of experience in the business, we have the knowledge and experience of knowing what customers want – a quality job at a fair price – and equally important, getting it done exactly right. What sets us apart from our competition is our attention to your satisfaction.

With many years of experience in the business, we have the knowledge and experience of knowing what customers want – a quality job at a fair price – and equally important, getting it done exactly right. What sets us apart from our competition is our attention to your satisfaction.

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Santa Maria, CA

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.

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