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Aubertin Tree Service
9359 Manley Rd NW
4.42(
6
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Approved Pro
Aubertin Tree Service
9359 Manley Rd NW
4.42(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They worked very well with us and our neighbor to do an excellant job, and removed all tree cuttings"

Antony W on March 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They worked very well with us and our neighbor to do an excellant job, and removed all tree cuttings"

Antony W on March 2024


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Greens Tree Experts
7935 M37
4.74(
17
)
Approved Pro
Greens Tree Experts
7935 M37
4.74(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

Based out of Kingsley, MI. We are a full service residential and commercial tree removal business with over 6 years total in the trade. We are honest, professional, and our work is satisfactory based on our great customer reviews. For a free quote please call us today and ask about our spring specials.

"Excellent job and reasonably priced! Josh is very skilled and courteous, he communicated promptly, followed up multiple times, and great clean up of job site following stump removal. Highly recommend!"

Boone S on May 2025

Based out of Kingsley, MI. We are a full service residential and commercial tree removal business with over 6 years total in the trade. We are honest, professional, and our work is satisfactory based on our great customer reviews. For a free quote please call us today and ask about our spring specials.

"Excellent job and reasonably priced! Josh is very skilled and courteous, he communicated promptly, followed up multiple times, and great clean up of job site following stump removal. Highly recommend!"

Boone S on May 2025


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Affordable Stump Grinding
9581 North Brooks Road
4.84(
132
)
Approved Pro
Affordable Stump Grinding
9581 North Brooks Road
4.84(
132
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 local quotes requested

Here at Affordable Stump Grinding, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality stump grinding.. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Excellent service!!"

Eric S on May 2025

Here at Affordable Stump Grinding, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality stump grinding.. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Excellent service!!"

Eric S on May 2025


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Wholehearted Sellers LLC
7895 King Road
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Wholehearted Sellers LLC
7895 King Road
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We put our whole Hearts into our work for you. We are not the fastest contractors, but we are the best. We take our time to do things right the first time. We are confident enough to offer a 30 day guarantee on all our projects.

We put our whole Hearts into our work for you. We are not the fastest contractors, but we are the best. We take our time to do things right the first time. We are confident enough to offer a 30 day guarantee on all our projects.


Jerrys Lawn Care and Repair
7900 US 31 S
No reviews
Jerrys Lawn Care and Repair
7900 US 31 S
No reviews
21 years of experience

Jerry's lawn care and repair. Putting you Number one in all your Lawncare needs. Also 20 years of small engine experience. We also offer first cut free up to 3". Monthly billing...

Jerry's lawn care and repair. Putting you Number one in all your Lawncare needs. Also 20 years of small engine experience. We also offer first cut free up to 3". Monthly billing...


DanGo
Based Out Of
5.00(
6
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DanGo
Based Out Of
5.00(
6
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today! we specialize in what your vision is

"Good help. On time. Prepared. Would hire again."

Sam T on November 2023

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today! we specialize in what your vision is

"Good help. On time. Prepared. Would hire again."

Sam T on November 2023


Mike's Lawn Services
3892 Brook Dr
No reviews
Mike's Lawn Services
3892 Brook Dr
No reviews
14 years of experience

We make it look like a pro did it

We make it look like a pro did it


Mike's Handyman Services
Michigan 18
No reviews
Mike's Handyman Services
Michigan 18
No reviews
Emergency services offered

I'm a handyman with a 10+ years experience in carpentry/construction. A Jack of Most Trades. Affordable. Done right the first time. Free Estimates. (Within 30 miles)

I'm a handyman with a 10+ years experience in carpentry/construction. A Jack of Most Trades. Affordable. Done right the first time. Free Estimates. (Within 30 miles)


S&S Landworks
No reviews
S&S Landworks
No reviews

Skilled, small business specializing in excavating, land clearing, and any of your other earthwork needs. Honest, affordable, and professional. Ready to take on jobs right away.

Skilled, small business specializing in excavating, land clearing, and any of your other earthwork needs. Honest, affordable, and professional. Ready to take on jobs right away.


Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
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Aesthetically Yours
Unknown
1.80(
5
)
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

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Traverse City, MI

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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