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PERFORMANCE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.

1367 HYATT CREEK RD
5.00(
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PERFORMANCE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.

1367 HYATT CREEK RD
5.00(
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Approved Pro
8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At PERFORMANCE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC. - STUMP GRINDING SERVICES, we specialize in fast, reliable, and affordable stump grinding services for homeowners, businesses, and property managers. Whether you're clearing your yard after tree removal or preparing land for new landscaping, our team is here to help you remove unsightly or hazardous stumps quickly and safely. We use professional-grade stump grinding equipment to ensure a smooth, clean finish with minimal impact on your surrounding lawn or landscape. No job is too big or too small — from a single stump to full property clearing, we handle it all with precision and care. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, transparent pricing, and results that speak for themselves. Let us help you reclaim your outdoor space! Contact us today for a free quote or to schedule your service.

"Very professional! Left my yard looking beautiful!"

Logan R on July 2025

At PERFORMANCE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC. - STUMP GRINDING SERVICES, we specialize in fast, reliable, and affordable stump grinding services for homeowners, businesses, and property managers. Whether you're clearing your yard after tree removal or preparing land for new landscaping, our team is here to help you remove unsightly or hazardous stumps quickly and safely. We use professional-grade stump grinding equipment to ensure a smooth, clean finish with minimal impact on your surrounding lawn or landscape. No job is too big or too small — from a single stump to full property clearing, we handle it all with precision and care. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, transparent pricing, and results that speak for themselves. Let us help you reclaim your outdoor space! Contact us today for a free quote or to schedule your service.

"Very professional! Left my yard looking beautiful!"

Logan R on July 2025


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Peaceful and Preservative Tree Care LLC

62 Cathey Road
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro

Peaceful and Preservative Tree Care LLC

62 Cathey Road
5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you will be relieved you did. Thank you

"Have used this service for taking down a large tree and for lawn maintenance. Very reasonable prices. He provides quality and quick service. Excellent communication: quickly returns calls and texts. Very highly recommended."

Gene M on September 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you will be relieved you did. Thank you

"Have used this service for taking down a large tree and for lawn maintenance. Very reasonable prices. He provides quality and quick service. Excellent communication: quickly returns calls and texts. Very highly recommended."

Gene M on September 2025


Schofield Tree Patrol LLC

558 Miami Dr
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro

Schofield Tree Patrol LLC

558 Miami Dr
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
318 local quotes requested

Climbing trees in these great Appalachian mountains is amazing every day. Schofield Tree Patrol services Haywood and Buncombe counties primarily but also works in Jackson and Swain counties. We use precision lowering techniques on trees that may be close to your house or other structures to trim lower branches or on larger trees that may have heavy limbs over your gorgeous house/barn/shed/car/. We climb trees that are dying or perfectly healthy trees who simply grew in the wrong place but if it must be removed Schofield Tree Patrol can take it down and haul it away. Every tree or limb taken off the property will be recycled in various ways. Schofield Tree Patrol can also remove stumps and offers tree replacement assistance. Turn your winter view into a year long view without topping trees. We offer sustainable view trimming options for large or small view. Overall at Schofield Tree Patrol LLC we take pride in the work we do and will offer you the best solutions for your tree needs. We are always on time.

"Did a great job."

Angie M on February 2025

Climbing trees in these great Appalachian mountains is amazing every day. Schofield Tree Patrol services Haywood and Buncombe counties primarily but also works in Jackson and Swain counties. We use precision lowering techniques on trees that may be close to your house or other structures to trim lower branches or on larger trees that may have heavy limbs over your gorgeous house/barn/shed/car/. We climb trees that are dying or perfectly healthy trees who simply grew in the wrong place but if it must be removed Schofield Tree Patrol can take it down and haul it away. Every tree or limb taken off the property will be recycled in various ways. Schofield Tree Patrol can also remove stumps and offers tree replacement assistance. Turn your winter view into a year long view without topping trees. We offer sustainable view trimming options for large or small view. Overall at Schofield Tree Patrol LLC we take pride in the work we do and will offer you the best solutions for your tree needs. We are always on time.

"Did a great job."

Angie M on February 2025


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Holly Forest Tree Service

5.00(
8
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Approved Pro

Holly Forest Tree Service

5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
387 local quotes requested

7 years experience, quality work and professional, very favorable prices

"Rick and I want to tell you how happy we are with your crew's work! They did a fantastic job! We will be using your services in the future and will recommend your company to all our friends!!! We will also post a good review on Angi..... keep up the great work"

Penny D on September 2025

7 years experience, quality work and professional, very favorable prices

"Rick and I want to tell you how happy we are with your crew's work! They did a fantastic job! We will be using your services in the future and will recommend your company to all our friends!!! We will also post a good review on Angi..... keep up the great work"

Penny D on September 2025


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Thickett-B-Gone

Located In:
4.80(
5
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Thickett-B-Gone

Located In:
4.80(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1741 local quotes requested

Thickett-B-Gone, specializes in tree removal and land clearing. We proudly serve our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We leave customers happy and give them a part of us of what we are proud too do. Put smile on people faces and have a clean job site.

"A good worker ,good job"

Teresa A on July 2025

Thickett-B-Gone, specializes in tree removal and land clearing. We proudly serve our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We leave customers happy and give them a part of us of what we are proud too do. Put smile on people faces and have a clean job site.

"A good worker ,good job"

Teresa A on July 2025


Accent Homescaping

435 Tomotla Road
3.00(
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Accent Homescaping

435 Tomotla Road
3.00(
1
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Customers say: Terrific value
19 years of experience

We offer the best quality workmanship in all phases of repairs, renovations and home improvements. We are hard working, honest, dependable and on time.We champion for the elderly and our friends with special needs. We tend to work mostly for homeowners rather than builders, as this cuts the homeowners cost on average by 15%. We also go the extra mile in quality control and stand behind our work. The other guys warranty usually lasts until your check clears. We offer free estimates and welcome our potential customers to obtain others for comparison but feel the customer also needs to consider the quality of work that will be done. Each job is different and are based on labor charges with material costs to be added. Materials are not marked up. The customer pays only for the materials that are used. Any unused materials are either left with the customer or returned to our vendor. If materials are returned to our vendor, the customer is given the credit for those returned items and are not charged for any of it. In most situations, we do not ask for any money up front. Consultations are with the homeowner before, during and after any job. We do not use subcontractors on any of our work. Depending on what the emergency is, we are available for our established customers.

We offer the best quality workmanship in all phases of repairs, renovations and home improvements. We are hard working, honest, dependable and on time.We champion for the elderly and our friends with special needs. We tend to work mostly for homeowners rather than builders, as this cuts the homeowners cost on average by 15%. We also go the extra mile in quality control and stand behind our work. The other guys warranty usually lasts until your check clears. We offer free estimates and welcome our potential customers to obtain others for comparison but feel the customer also needs to consider the quality of work that will be done. Each job is different and are based on labor charges with material costs to be added. Materials are not marked up. The customer pays only for the materials that are used. Any unused materials are either left with the customer or returned to our vendor. If materials are returned to our vendor, the customer is given the credit for those returned items and are not charged for any of it. In most situations, we do not ask for any money up front. Consultations are with the homeowner before, during and after any job. We do not use subcontractors on any of our work. Depending on what the emergency is, we are available for our established customers.


Thompson Nursery Inc

810 Carter St
4.00(
5
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Thompson Nursery Inc

810 Carter St
4.00(
5
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Customers say: Terrific value

Thank you for considering Thompson Nursery Inc. We offer service to the residents of Rocky Mount, NC. Our goal is to meet your service needs with the highest quality in lawn care, landscape enhancements and ground maintenance services but not limited to. Please give us a call today for more information.

"Very understanding company. They go out of their way to make you happy."

Boyd L on September 2024

Thank you for considering Thompson Nursery Inc. We offer service to the residents of Rocky Mount, NC. Our goal is to meet your service needs with the highest quality in lawn care, landscape enhancements and ground maintenance services but not limited to. Please give us a call today for more information.

"Very understanding company. They go out of their way to make you happy."

Boyd L on September 2024


Girmanns Landscaping & Swimming Pool Co.

48 Kitchen Loop Rd
No reviews yet

Girmanns Landscaping & Swimming Pool Co.

48 Kitchen Loop Rd
No reviews yet
41 years of experience

Girmanns since 1984 - offers a full line of landscaping, Grading,Planting, Seeding , Hydro seeding, Mowing, Spraying, CONSULTATION, Ponds, Koi, Frogs, Nutes, Water Plants. WE Also install any type of Hardscape, Walks, Patios, Decks, Payment Check or Cash LET US PLANT OUR REPUTATION IN YOU YARD :)

Girmanns since 1984 - offers a full line of landscaping, Grading,Planting, Seeding , Hydro seeding, Mowing, Spraying, CONSULTATION, Ponds, Koi, Frogs, Nutes, Water Plants. WE Also install any type of Hardscape, Walks, Patios, Decks, Payment Check or Cash LET US PLANT OUR REPUTATION IN YOU YARD :)


Guffey Tree Service

No reviews yet

Guffey Tree Service

No reviews yet
Free onsite estimate

Tree Services. Full removal , trimming and pruning, clean up, emergency danger tree, Right of way, etc. All your Tree needs

Tree Services. Full removal , trimming and pruning, clean up, emergency danger tree, Right of way, etc. All your Tree needs


Aesthetically Yours

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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

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Sylva, NC

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 Sylva, NC homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals

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