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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
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Galen D on February 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
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Galen D on February 2025
Local family owned company; we have 16 years of experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. At Northwest Tree Surgeons, Inc., we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.
"I got a quick response to the quote request. Moses came out to do the quote and he was knowledgeable, courteous and efficient. When the crew arrived, they were respectful of the property and worked very efficiently. I was impressed with how quick it was. They raked and cleaned up the entire area and left my lawn looking cleaner then when they arrived. If any of my friends or family need tree service I will be sure to recommend them."
Yvette L on March 2025
Local family owned company; we have 16 years of experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. At Northwest Tree Surgeons, Inc., we strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.
"I got a quick response to the quote request. Moses came out to do the quote and he was knowledgeable, courteous and efficient. When the crew arrived, they were respectful of the property and worked very efficiently. I was impressed with how quick it was. They raked and cleaned up the entire area and left my lawn looking cleaner then when they arrived. If any of my friends or family need tree service I will be sure to recommend them."
Yvette L on March 2025
With 16 years of experience the tree and landscaping industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from removal to trimming to . We will treat your home as we would treat our own and e are fully insured for your peace of mind. Give Pablo trees service a call today, we look forward to working with you! Small or big job welcome Ask about our discounted rates for recurring service!
"Pablo removed several large fir branches overhanging our house, some as high as 60 feet above ground. He worked safely and cleaned up all debris at a competitive price. A few days later he cleaned our 2-story, 2 level roof, cleaned out rain gutters and applied moss control. Very pleased with his work quality and promptness. Will definitely hire him again."
Kelly K on December 2024
With 16 years of experience the tree and landscaping industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from removal to trimming to . We will treat your home as we would treat our own and e are fully insured for your peace of mind. Give Pablo trees service a call today, we look forward to working with you! Small or big job welcome Ask about our discounted rates for recurring service!
"Pablo removed several large fir branches overhanging our house, some as high as 60 feet above ground. He worked safely and cleaned up all debris at a competitive price. A few days later he cleaned our 2-story, 2 level roof, cleaned out rain gutters and applied moss control. Very pleased with his work quality and promptness. Will definitely hire him again."
Kelly K on December 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Santos takes care of the landscape maintenance for the Common Property in our HOA. He and his team have done outstanding work for the last two yeard"
John K on January 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Santos takes care of the landscape maintenance for the Common Property in our HOA. He and his team have done outstanding work for the last two yeard"
John K on January 2025
We are 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.
"Very professional and very punctual on time and worked till job was done explained everything about the job. Very reasonably priced Would be hiring this company again I would highly recommend recommend this company."
Barb B on April 2025
We are 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.
"Very professional and very punctual on time and worked till job was done explained everything about the job. Very reasonably priced Would be hiring this company again I would highly recommend recommend this company."
Barb B on April 2025
We have been serving customers throughout the Puget Sound region for over 48 years. Wood Shed Inc. are providers of top-quality commercial and residential tree services. We want to help make sure your trees look their best. Our affordable services include - • Tree Removal • Shrub Removal • Tree and Shrub Trimming • View Clearing • Stump Grinding • Pruning and Topping Wood Shed Inc. is proud to be a locally owned and operated company. We serve all of King and Pierce counties, and we are fully licensed, bonded and insured for our customer's protection. For your convenience we accept cash, check or insurance. Some financing is available. Call us today for a free estimate.
We have been serving customers throughout the Puget Sound region for over 48 years. Wood Shed Inc. are providers of top-quality commercial and residential tree services. We want to help make sure your trees look their best. Our affordable services include - • Tree Removal • Shrub Removal • Tree and Shrub Trimming • View Clearing • Stump Grinding • Pruning and Topping Wood Shed Inc. is proud to be a locally owned and operated company. We serve all of King and Pierce counties, and we are fully licensed, bonded and insured for our customer's protection. For your convenience we accept cash, check or insurance. Some financing is available. Call us today for a free estimate.
Altaview Tree Service is a family owned business, with more than 15 years of experience. We offer a valuable and convenient service. Altaview specialize in tree removal, pruning, hedge, stump grinding, Deadwooding, Windsail Reduction, Dynamic Cabling system, and much more. One call makes it all !!!** Value work, safety & Quality** YOU will receive, if you decide for Altaview Tree Service.
"Excellent! Will definitely hire again. Very professional, right on time, cleaned everything up well and even cut a couple small trees which we hadn’t planned on for reasonable amount more. We were concerned about anything landing on the neighbor’s property and not a thing fell onto the neighbor’s yard. Brenda, who came out to give the estimate was so helpful and a pleasure to deal with. we had power lines that ran through the tree and she organized everything, not once, but twice due to a major storm and PSE had to cancel. Thank you Brenda"
Gayle R on March 2025
Altaview Tree Service is a family owned business, with more than 15 years of experience. We offer a valuable and convenient service. Altaview specialize in tree removal, pruning, hedge, stump grinding, Deadwooding, Windsail Reduction, Dynamic Cabling system, and much more. One call makes it all !!!** Value work, safety & Quality** YOU will receive, if you decide for Altaview Tree Service.
"Excellent! Will definitely hire again. Very professional, right on time, cleaned everything up well and even cut a couple small trees which we hadn’t planned on for reasonable amount more. We were concerned about anything landing on the neighbor’s property and not a thing fell onto the neighbor’s yard. Brenda, who came out to give the estimate was so helpful and a pleasure to deal with. we had power lines that ran through the tree and she organized everything, not once, but twice due to a major storm and PSE had to cancel. Thank you Brenda"
Gayle R on March 2025
Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"WC Construction did excellent and I was pleasantly surprised, and very pleased to see mighty men of color owing and protecting their own business. They take pride in their workmanship. If we ever need any further work done we will most definitely call upon them again. Thank you WC Construction."
Matlean H on August 2024
Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"WC Construction did excellent and I was pleasantly surprised, and very pleased to see mighty men of color owing and protecting their own business. They take pride in their workmanship. If we ever need any further work done we will most definitely call upon them again. Thank you WC Construction."
Matlean H on August 2024
Free Estimates & Emergency Service. Senior and Military Discounts. Tree Trimming & Tree Removal. Stump grinding.
"They were very efficient and got the job done super quick! They called me same day I requested bids, came out right away to check out the project and give an offer. Within a few days they were back to complete the job. Really appreciated their service and price was better than what others had quoted!"
Allie S on March 2025
Free Estimates & Emergency Service. Senior and Military Discounts. Tree Trimming & Tree Removal. Stump grinding.
"They were very efficient and got the job done super quick! They called me same day I requested bids, came out right away to check out the project and give an offer. Within a few days they were back to complete the job. Really appreciated their service and price was better than what others had quoted!"
Allie S on March 2025
Tree Service & Landscaping business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Smooth. Fast. Great clean up after."
Jim . on January 2025
Tree Service & Landscaping business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Smooth. Fast. Great clean up after."
Jim . on January 2025
Tree stump removals FAQs
Yes, grinding a stump is worthwhile if you plan to use the area for planting, recreation, or building. Removing the stump clears space for new landscaping or construction projects. Additionally, as the stump decomposes, it can rob the soil of nitrogen, affecting the growth of other plants. Stumps are also a tripping hazard, making removal a wise choice.
The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size, density, and the grinder's performance. A small, soft stump can be ground in 15 minutes, while a large, dense stump may require up to eight hours for complete removal. Factors like the stump's structure and your grinding technique affect how quickly you can remove it.
Grinding a stump is often the best solution for clearing an area for construction or planting. It removes the visible portion of the stump, but the roots remain underground. If you need to remove the roots for long-term stability or design plans, you'll need to hire a professional for full stump and root removal. This ensures your site is completely cleared for future projects.
Leaving a tree stump in your yard can cause several problems. It can become a breeding ground for pests and diseases that might harm nearby trees and structures. Plus, the decaying stump can interfere with your landscaping plans, making mowing difficult and promoting unwanted new growth that can disrupt soil stability. Removing the stump eliminates these risks and improves your yard's safety and appearance.
To effectively kill a stump, you need to interrupt its nutrient supply and speed up decay. Drill holes into the stump and fill them with a concentrated herbicide like glyphosate, rock salt, or Epsom salt. This method ensures the substance penetrates deeply. Alternatively, cover the stump with a dark, heavy-duty tarp to deprive it of sunlight, which accelerates the process. Remember to follow safety guidelines when using these methods.
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