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Daniel Hovarter Tree Service
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Daniel Hovarter Tree Service
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
97 local quotes requested

Your satisfaction is our priority and we strive to provide a service we are proud of. We start every project by providing a thorough consultation to understand your goals and the needs of the project. Then, we make sure to get the project done fast and efficiently. We strive to be in constant communication with our customers until the job is done. If you have questions or special requests, just drop us a line. Contact us at your convenience with any questions. We look forward to working with you!

"Very good service and I am happy with them. They were receptive to want I wanted."

Denise C on August 2022

Your satisfaction is our priority and we strive to provide a service we are proud of. We start every project by providing a thorough consultation to understand your goals and the needs of the project. Then, we make sure to get the project done fast and efficiently. We strive to be in constant communication with our customers until the job is done. If you have questions or special requests, just drop us a line. Contact us at your convenience with any questions. We look forward to working with you!

"Very good service and I am happy with them. They were receptive to want I wanted."

Denise C on August 2022


Dr. Sprinkler Repair LLC
9527 Autumn Leaf Way
3.00(
1
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Dr. Sprinkler Repair LLC
9527 Autumn Leaf Way
3.00(
1
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18 years of experience

Dr. Sprinkler specializes in sprinkler repairs in Reno NV area. We have a goal to have outstanding customer service and communication with our customers. Dr. Sprinkler knows that the business is only as good as the people that work for it. As part of our mission statement we are honest, clean and integratable. That goes along with being where we say we will be when we say that we will be there.

Dr. Sprinkler specializes in sprinkler repairs in Reno NV area. We have a goal to have outstanding customer service and communication with our customers. Dr. Sprinkler knows that the business is only as good as the people that work for it. As part of our mission statement we are honest, clean and integratable. That goes along with being where we say we will be when we say that we will be there.


Arbor Tree Service and landscape maintenance
5.00(
3
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Arbor Tree Service and landscape maintenance
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

"Started early, finished by noon. Quick and easy."

Ray H on January 2019

"Started early, finished by noon. Quick and easy."

Ray H on January 2019


Legends Landscaping
324 S 18th St
4.53(
118
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Legends Landscaping
324 S 18th St
4.53(
118
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Customers say: Quality work
Free onsite estimate

Legends Landscaping has been creating spectacular outdoor spaces for residential and commercial customers throughout the Reno-Sparks for a quarter century. Our start-to-finish capabilities mean we can design the space of your dreams and install it. From rock walls and outdoor kitchens to unique plants and irrigation systems—with our landscaping services in Reno we have the expertise to complete your project, no matter where your imagination takes it.

"From start to finish the team at Legends met the mark on everything from the initial visit to the beautiful rendering to working with my HOA everything was professional and considerate. We removed our front lawn and were very happy with the xeriscape design we're glad we went that direction. Once the work started the team that worked for over a week to tear down old shrubs, plant the many trees and bushes to the installation of the side walk pavers did a great job and were respectful of our property as well as our neighbors ensuring they left a great impression of us all. I highly recommend Legends Landscaping if you want reliability and quality. Thank you to all of those at Legends Landscaping. Bill & Denise Curry"

Denise c on November 2022

Legends Landscaping has been creating spectacular outdoor spaces for residential and commercial customers throughout the Reno-Sparks for a quarter century. Our start-to-finish capabilities mean we can design the space of your dreams and install it. From rock walls and outdoor kitchens to unique plants and irrigation systems—with our landscaping services in Reno we have the expertise to complete your project, no matter where your imagination takes it.

"From start to finish the team at Legends met the mark on everything from the initial visit to the beautiful rendering to working with my HOA everything was professional and considerate. We removed our front lawn and were very happy with the xeriscape design we're glad we went that direction. Once the work started the team that worked for over a week to tear down old shrubs, plant the many trees and bushes to the installation of the side walk pavers did a great job and were respectful of our property as well as our neighbors ensuring they left a great impression of us all. I highly recommend Legends Landscaping if you want reliability and quality. Thank you to all of those at Legends Landscaping. Bill & Denise Curry"

Denise c on November 2022


ED COOK TREE SVC
3015 KOKANEE TRL
No reviews
ED COOK TREE SVC
3015 KOKANEE TRL
No reviews
43 years of experience

locally owned with local employees providing all areas of tree service

locally owned with local employees providing all areas of tree service


Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
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Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
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16 years of experience

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

"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"

Gordon F on June 2022

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

"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"

Gordon F on June 2022


CB3 LLC
777 North Jefferson Street
No reviews
CB3 LLC
777 North Jefferson Street
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

777 N Jefferson St
Suite 408 PMB 1248

777 N Jefferson St
Suite 408 PMB 1248


BIO GREEN
741 TAHOE ISLAND DR
No reviews
BIO GREEN
741 TAHOE ISLAND DR
No reviews

Carson Valley Tree Care
525 Raven Cir
4.00(
7
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Carson Valley Tree Care
525 Raven Cir
4.00(
7
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Customers say: Super punctual
23 years of experience

Additional email - inquiry@carsonvalleytreecare.com. Family Owned & Operated.

Additional email - inquiry@carsonvalleytreecare.com. Family Owned & Operated.


White Oak Land Management
PO Box 1554
5.00(
6
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White Oak Land Management
PO Box 1554
5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a land management company specializing in brush clearing, mulching, fire mitigation, and hazardous or unwanted tree removal as well as tree care, including chipping and clean-up. We also perform the following: - stump grinding - property maintenance - creating defensible space - grading - fire abatement

"This is a top tier company. They rescued us from a large downed oak tree blocking our driveway the morning after a major storm. They arrived within 15 minutes of my call, were reasonably priced and did a perfect job beyond my expectations. I will definitely call them again for some other projects that need attention."

Jeff E on January 2023

We are a land management company specializing in brush clearing, mulching, fire mitigation, and hazardous or unwanted tree removal as well as tree care, including chipping and clean-up. We also perform the following: - stump grinding - property maintenance - creating defensible space - grading - fire abatement

"This is a top tier company. They rescued us from a large downed oak tree blocking our driveway the morning after a major storm. They arrived within 15 minutes of my call, were reasonably priced and did a perfect job beyond my expectations. I will definitely call them again for some other projects that need attention."

Jeff E on January 2023

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in South Lake Tahoe, 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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