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Avatar for Altaview Tree Service, LLC
Altaview Tree Service, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Spanaway, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very impressed with the level of service and work done by Altaview. Had 5 trees trimmed and brought the canopy up as well as removing 2 trees. Very efficient, priced well, and cleaned up the property after finishing. Would recommend them to others ansld will call on them again when additional tree work is needed."
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+18

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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White River Tree Service
5.0(
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Serving Spanaway, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Customer service is top notch. On time, great communicator. White River tree service team removed my trees safely! I would definitely recommend their tree service team! 5 stars!!"
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+4

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Northwestern Tree Surgeons, Inc.
4.4(
236
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Serving Spanaway, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Northwestern Tree Surgeons did outstanding work removing three large trees from my front yard. The crew was professional, skilled, and worked efficiently from start to finish. They handled everything safely and with great attention to detail, and the cleanup afterward was excellent. It’s clear they take pride in their work and know exactly what they’re doing. The job was done smoothly and without issues, and the results exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend Northwestern Tree Surgeons to anyone needing professional tree removal services."
Stump Grinding
Stump Grinding
Stump Grinding
Stump Grinding
Stump Grinding

+19

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RISE N GRIND STUMP GRINDING
5.0(
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Serving Spanaway, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg did a fantastic job for us. He ground up 4 tree stumps and even went above and beyond by grinding up a bed with huge blackberry nodules and ground cloth. We can now plant in this bed. He’s great to work with, pleasant and professional, prompt and a good communicator. I’d hire him again in a minute!"
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+3

Response time4 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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United Landscaping & General Contractor, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Spanaway, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very pleased with the very difficult job United Landscaping and Construction Company did of removing a very large tree trunk along with its multiple large underground and on top root system. There was a rock wall along with a rock trim they had to remove along with a small piece of concrete. They then had to put it all back together again after they removed the stump. They did a perfect job. It was a lot of hard work so the price they quoted was fair."
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Retaining Wall
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Tree Removal

+1

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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United Landscaping & General Contractor, Inc.
4.1(
36
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Serving Spanaway, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We recently had a brand-new sprinkler system installed, and the results are fantastic. The crew was professional, hardworking, and completed the installation efficiently. Everything was laid out perfectly, and the system covers the entire yard evenly. They took the time to explain how everything works and answered all of our questions. Our lawn has never looked better, and we are very happy with the quality of the work. Highly recommend"
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Spanaway, WA

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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