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Silva Tree Service

10245 Kimberly Avenue
4.89(
358
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•Approved Pro

Silva Tree Service

10245 Kimberly Avenue
4.89(
358
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
217 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Silva's Tree Service strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

""We recently hired Silva Tree Service to remove a huge pepper tree in our front yard that died, and we were incredibly impressed with their professionalism and efficiency. The crew arrived precisely on time, carefully navigated obstacles like the fence, powerlines, and removed the tree without any damage to our property. They even cleaned up the site thoroughly afterwards, leaving it spotless. Their communication was excellent throughout the process, and we highly recommend them to anyone needing tree removal or trimming services.""

Fred F on August 2025

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Silva's Tree Service strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

""We recently hired Silva Tree Service to remove a huge pepper tree in our front yard that died, and we were incredibly impressed with their professionalism and efficiency. The crew arrived precisely on time, carefully navigated obstacles like the fence, powerlines, and removed the tree without any damage to our property. They even cleaned up the site thoroughly afterwards, leaving it spotless. Their communication was excellent throughout the process, and we highly recommend them to anyone needing tree removal or trimming services.""

Fred F on August 2025

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Nature's Tree Service

715 N Hyacinth Ave
4.86(
7
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•Approved Pro

Nature's Tree Service

715 N Hyacinth Ave
4.86(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
70 local quotes requested

We specialize in safe tree removal and trimming along with a full range of additional services to enhance and beautify your property. Commercial & residential, our team of professionals can create healthy appealing foliage that can be enjoyed for years.

"It went good, it took about 2 hrs and 45 min. The only thing is they were an hour late. Overall they did a great job. I would recommend Nature’s Tree Service but suggest they be on time to job."

Lorraine M on June 2020

We specialize in safe tree removal and trimming along with a full range of additional services to enhance and beautify your property. Commercial & residential, our team of professionals can create healthy appealing foliage that can be enjoyed for years.

"It went good, it took about 2 hrs and 45 min. The only thing is they were an hour late. Overall they did a great job. I would recommend Nature’s Tree Service but suggest they be on time to job."

Lorraine M on June 2020

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Green Essence Tree & Landscape, Inc.

14912 Sandra St.
4.86(
56
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•Approved Pro

Green Essence Tree & Landscape, Inc.

14912 Sandra St.
4.86(
56
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

Welcome to Green Essence Tree & Landscape, Inc. We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you.

"Quick and professional. Happy to hire them again in the future."

Sonny O on June 2025

Welcome to Green Essence Tree & Landscape, Inc. We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you.

"Quick and professional. Happy to hire them again in the future."

Sonny O on June 2025

Barba Landscape, Inc.

19533 Lorne Street
5.00(
1
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•Approved Pro

Barba Landscape, Inc.

19533 Lorne Street
5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

Here, at Barba Landscape, Inc., we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and commit to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Operating and serving Los Angeles for over 30 years

"Courteous, professionals who are knowledgeable about landscaping design and maintenance. Would highly recommend them."

Craig C on November 2023

Here, at Barba Landscape, Inc., we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and commit to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Operating and serving Los Angeles for over 30 years

"Courteous, professionals who are knowledgeable about landscaping design and maintenance. Would highly recommend them."

Craig C on November 2023

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Barba Landscape & Design

710 Marine St
4.63(
62
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•Approved Pro

Barba Landscape & Design

710 Marine St
4.63(
62
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
262 local quotes requested

Your Trusted Local Landscaping Experts 🌿 We provide comprehensive landscaping services, from design and installation to ongoing maintenance. As a family-owned and locally operated business with over 25 years of experience, we take pride in handling every project in-house—never subcontracting—to ensure the highest quality and attention to detail. ✅ Licensed, Insured & Bonded ✅ Workman’s Compensation Coverage ✅ Free Estimates on All Services Get in touch today by phone or email—we’d love to bring your landscaping vision to life!

"Excellent job. Finished in the allotted time. Owners came to the site and handled my concerns quickly and to my satisfaction. Would highly recommend."

Lori S on August 2023

Your Trusted Local Landscaping Experts 🌿 We provide comprehensive landscaping services, from design and installation to ongoing maintenance. As a family-owned and locally operated business with over 25 years of experience, we take pride in handling every project in-house—never subcontracting—to ensure the highest quality and attention to detail. ✅ Licensed, Insured & Bonded ✅ Workman’s Compensation Coverage ✅ Free Estimates on All Services Get in touch today by phone or email—we’d love to bring your landscaping vision to life!

"Excellent job. Finished in the allotted time. Owners came to the site and handled my concerns quickly and to my satisfaction. Would highly recommend."

Lori S on August 2023

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Goodview Tree Service Inc

16339 PARTHENIA ST
5.00(
7
)
•Approved Pro

Goodview Tree Service Inc

16339 PARTHENIA ST
5.00(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

Welcome to GOODVIEW TREE SERVICE INC. We work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Best job ever!! Perfect work. Honest, reliable, cleanup exlnt. Will use again and highly recommend."

Hal S on June 2020

Welcome to GOODVIEW TREE SERVICE INC. We work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Best job ever!! Perfect work. Honest, reliable, cleanup exlnt. Will use again and highly recommend."

Hal S on June 2020

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Rock's Tree & Hillside Service

P.O Box 1890
4.83(
35
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•Approved Pro

Rock's Tree & Hillside Service

P.O Box 1890
4.83(
35
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
53 local quotes requested

Rock's Tree and Hillside Service, Inc. has been a family-owned business since its beginning in 1976, a personal, hands-on company, with fully trained crew and state of the art machinery that is eco-compliant. Customers, residential and commercial, return again and again because we take care to provide the best service possible. We're a company that prunes, shapes and deals with all measure of surgical remedies with trees, and one that clears hazardous vegetation at properties for fire code compliance. We work from the San Fernando Valley, Calabasas, Woodland Hills in the west to Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena and Sierra Madre in the east, all in Los Angeles County.

"Every thing was done."

Debbie H on October 2020

Rock's Tree and Hillside Service, Inc. has been a family-owned business since its beginning in 1976, a personal, hands-on company, with fully trained crew and state of the art machinery that is eco-compliant. Customers, residential and commercial, return again and again because we take care to provide the best service possible. We're a company that prunes, shapes and deals with all measure of surgical remedies with trees, and one that clears hazardous vegetation at properties for fire code compliance. We work from the San Fernando Valley, Calabasas, Woodland Hills in the west to Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena and Sierra Madre in the east, all in Los Angeles County.

"Every thing was done."

Debbie H on October 2020

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City To City Tree Enhancement Experts Inc

14133 Calbert Street Apt 16
5.00(
13
)
•Approved Pro

City To City Tree Enhancement Experts Inc

14133 Calbert Street Apt 16
5.00(
13
)
•Approved Pro
75 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

City To City Tree Enhancement Experts Inc. is a licensed, bonded, and insured family-owned company proudly serving Los Angeles County. With over 25 years and three generations, we’ve built our reputation on reliability, integrity, and professional results you can trust. From safe tree removals and precise trimming to palm care, stump grinding, hillside fire-safety clean-ups, and full property maintenance, we treat every property like our own—using top-tier equipment, experienced crews, and clear communication every step of the way. Our mission is simple: keep your home and community safe, beautiful, and well-maintained. To ensure we can dedicate the right crew and resources to every project, our minimum service fee is $850. This allows us to focus on delivering the highest quality results for serious clients who value professional tree care. Family-run. Community-focused. Expert-driven. Your trees and property are always in good hands with City To City Tree Enhancement Experts Inc.

"Recommend to family and friends "

Consuelo C on October 2025

City To City Tree Enhancement Experts Inc. is a licensed, bonded, and insured family-owned company proudly serving Los Angeles County. With over 25 years and three generations, we’ve built our reputation on reliability, integrity, and professional results you can trust. From safe tree removals and precise trimming to palm care, stump grinding, hillside fire-safety clean-ups, and full property maintenance, we treat every property like our own—using top-tier equipment, experienced crews, and clear communication every step of the way. Our mission is simple: keep your home and community safe, beautiful, and well-maintained. To ensure we can dedicate the right crew and resources to every project, our minimum service fee is $850. This allows us to focus on delivering the highest quality results for serious clients who value professional tree care. Family-run. Community-focused. Expert-driven. Your trees and property are always in good hands with City To City Tree Enhancement Experts Inc.

"Recommend to family and friends "

Consuelo C on October 2025

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All About Trees

7700 Lena Avenue
4.82(
68
)
•Approved Pro

All About Trees

7700 Lena Avenue
4.82(
68
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
256 local quotes requested

All About Trees is the top provider for all aspects of tree service - from pruning & shaping, reduction, removal & stump grinding, planting to landscaping, brush removal, yard cleanup. We offer quality service at a great price! Contractors license # 680369. We are fully insured with workers compensation and general liability coverage. We appreciate our customers very much and do everything possible to ensure a relationship that lasts for years to come. Please give us a chance and call today!

"We made an appointment with Valerie for Mike to give us a quote on removing seven cypress trees near our driveway. Mike advised us to have the gas company mark the ground first, as gas lines ran close to where the trees would be removed, a sign of his professionalism and safety awareness. All About Trees provided a reasonable estimate, and Mike’s TCIA membership reflects the high standards of his professional, experienced, and knowledgeable commercial tree care business. On Monday, August 4, 2025, Mike and his crew of seven hardworking men removed the seven cypress trees with precision. We were extremely impressed with their professionalism, friendliness, and diligence. Mike personally oversaw the job, and the crew left the property spotless. Our home looks so much better now. If you’re looking for an honest tree care company that stands far above the competition, All About Trees—and Mike and Valerie—are the ones to call. We highly recommend them."

Rhonda Naness D on August 2025

All About Trees is the top provider for all aspects of tree service - from pruning & shaping, reduction, removal & stump grinding, planting to landscaping, brush removal, yard cleanup. We offer quality service at a great price! Contractors license # 680369. We are fully insured with workers compensation and general liability coverage. We appreciate our customers very much and do everything possible to ensure a relationship that lasts for years to come. Please give us a chance and call today!

"We made an appointment with Valerie for Mike to give us a quote on removing seven cypress trees near our driveway. Mike advised us to have the gas company mark the ground first, as gas lines ran close to where the trees would be removed, a sign of his professionalism and safety awareness. All About Trees provided a reasonable estimate, and Mike’s TCIA membership reflects the high standards of his professional, experienced, and knowledgeable commercial tree care business. On Monday, August 4, 2025, Mike and his crew of seven hardworking men removed the seven cypress trees with precision. We were extremely impressed with their professionalism, friendliness, and diligence. Mike personally oversaw the job, and the crew left the property spotless. Our home looks so much better now. If you’re looking for an honest tree care company that stands far above the competition, All About Trees—and Mike and Valerie—are the ones to call. We highly recommend them."

Rhonda Naness D on August 2025

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Reyes Tree Service & Gardening

8754 Oak Park Ave
4.67(
480
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•Approved Pro

Reyes Tree Service & Gardening

8754 Oak Park Ave
4.67(
480
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
359 local quotes requested
45 years of experience

Reyes Tree Service is a locally owned family operated full tree service company with more than 25 years of experience serving the Los Angeles area. Our staff has the experience, equipment, and expertise to take care of all your tree service needs at reasonable rates. We specialize in residential, commercial tree Service, trimming, crown reduction, tree removal, stump grinding, brush clearance, Palm tree trimming and removal, complete landscaping and irrigation. We are licensed and insured. Lic# 967584

"Reyes Tree Services did a great job for us. They arrived on time, got the job done quickly (a team of 3 hard workers), and cleaned up the area so it was even better than when they arrived. I heartily recommend Juan Reyes and his teams!"

Lisa S on October 2024

Reyes Tree Service is a locally owned family operated full tree service company with more than 25 years of experience serving the Los Angeles area. Our staff has the experience, equipment, and expertise to take care of all your tree service needs at reasonable rates. We specialize in residential, commercial tree Service, trimming, crown reduction, tree removal, stump grinding, brush clearance, Palm tree trimming and removal, complete landscaping and irrigation. We are licensed and insured. Lic# 967584

"Reyes Tree Services did a great job for us. They arrived on time, got the job done quickly (a team of 3 hard workers), and cleaned up the area so it was even better than when they arrived. I heartily recommend Juan Reyes and his teams!"

Lisa S on October 2024

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Van Nuys, CA

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 Van Nuys, CA homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals

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