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All American Tree Service

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All American Tree Service

4.42(
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Customers say: Quality work
21 local quotes requested
11 years of experience

We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at American tree service we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Would have given them 15 stars if I could"

Celie H on November 2025

We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at American tree service we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Would have given them 15 stars if I could"

Celie H on November 2025


Bullzeye Tree Service LLC

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Bullzeye Tree Service LLC

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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call Today!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call Today!


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Triangle Stump Removal & More

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Triangle Stump Removal & More

4.85(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 years of experience

Triangle Stump Removal & More proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. We have a five person team with four trucks to do you job. We specialize with medium to large projects. Due to size of my team and equipment, we have a minimum starting price of $350 per job. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"Great job"

Mark W on May 2024

Triangle Stump Removal & More proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. We have a five person team with four trucks to do you job. We specialize with medium to large projects. Due to size of my team and equipment, we have a minimum starting price of $350 per job. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"Great job"

Mark W on May 2024


Quality Plus Tree Service

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Quality Plus Tree Service

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41 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Quality Plus Tree Service is your one stop shop for all your Tree Service needs, and guarantee you a job well done! All the way from tree trimming, to stump removal, we are your guys! We strive to exceed the homeowner's expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving Raleigh-Durham and surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today!

Quality Plus Tree Service is your one stop shop for all your Tree Service needs, and guarantee you a job well done! All the way from tree trimming, to stump removal, we are your guys! We strive to exceed the homeowner's expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving Raleigh-Durham and surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today!


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Allison's Welding

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Allison's Welding

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Allison's Welding is 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.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022

Allison's Welding is 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.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022


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A+ Tree and Crane Services Inc

4.70(
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A+ Tree and Crane Services Inc

4.70(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
68 local quotes requested

For A+ results on all your Tree removal and tree trimming services. A+ Tree & Crane is the go-to name in Raleigh and surrounding cities. Locally owned & operated since 1996, we've built a reputation through high quality services and great customer care. We take extra measures to protect our customers’ property and guarantee the safest tree removal in the triangle. We are fully insured, with $2,000,000 in general liability & workers compensation. A+ Tree & Crane understands that you want your project completed quickly and professionally therefore we have several crews, a licensed arborist, and a dedicated office staff than can answer any questions about your project and help you determine priorities. We also offer interest free payment plans, military and senior discounts. We use top-notch techniques and have a fleet of equipment that many of our competitors do not. In addition to 18-wheeler log trucks, tracked loading equipment, and several sized cranes, we are also the only local company that has two spider lifts! We proudly serve several municipalities, universities and apartment complexes in addition to residential and commercial work. Call us today for your free estimate and let’s get started on your project!

"Their responsiveness and initial pricing were stellar. But here’s the unbelievable part: I, in my haste, signed a quote for a much higher, incorrect price. With a level of integrity you just don't see anymore, they called me to point out their typo and immediately corrected the price back down. I was stunned. Then, on removal day, the crew was a spectacle of pure efficiency. Friendly, professional, and watching them work was like witnessing a high-speed ballet. While they were here, I chanced it and asked if they could also tackle a huge, two-story tree that wasn't even on the quote. They didn't miss a beat, quoted me a fantastic price on the spot, and just added it to the job. The speed and surgical precision they used to get everything down was truly something else."

Kanon C on November 2025

For A+ results on all your Tree removal and tree trimming services. A+ Tree & Crane is the go-to name in Raleigh and surrounding cities. Locally owned & operated since 1996, we've built a reputation through high quality services and great customer care. We take extra measures to protect our customers’ property and guarantee the safest tree removal in the triangle. We are fully insured, with $2,000,000 in general liability & workers compensation. A+ Tree & Crane understands that you want your project completed quickly and professionally therefore we have several crews, a licensed arborist, and a dedicated office staff than can answer any questions about your project and help you determine priorities. We also offer interest free payment plans, military and senior discounts. We use top-notch techniques and have a fleet of equipment that many of our competitors do not. In addition to 18-wheeler log trucks, tracked loading equipment, and several sized cranes, we are also the only local company that has two spider lifts! We proudly serve several municipalities, universities and apartment complexes in addition to residential and commercial work. Call us today for your free estimate and let’s get started on your project!

"Their responsiveness and initial pricing were stellar. But here’s the unbelievable part: I, in my haste, signed a quote for a much higher, incorrect price. With a level of integrity you just don't see anymore, they called me to point out their typo and immediately corrected the price back down. I was stunned. Then, on removal day, the crew was a spectacle of pure efficiency. Friendly, professional, and watching them work was like witnessing a high-speed ballet. While they were here, I chanced it and asked if they could also tackle a huge, two-story tree that wasn't even on the quote. They didn't miss a beat, quoted me a fantastic price on the spot, and just added it to the job. The speed and surgical precision they used to get everything down was truly something else."

Kanon C on November 2025


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NC Landscape and Waterproof

4.56(
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NC Landscape and Waterproof

4.56(
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Customers say: Quick response
34 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

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

"We were contacted first by NC Landscape and Waterproof. They were very thoughtful and understanding of our project and offered to do more than we originally planned but their explanation made complete sense and we are glad we had them do our full planting job instead of just the excavation. We will certainly be working with them again!"

Harley G on September 2025

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

"We were contacted first by NC Landscape and Waterproof. They were very thoughtful and understanding of our project and offered to do more than we originally planned but their explanation made complete sense and we are glad we had them do our full planting job instead of just the excavation. We will certainly be working with them again!"

Harley G on September 2025


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Oscar's Tree Services & Landscaping

4.88(
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Oscar's Tree Services & Landscaping

4.88(
137
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Customers say: True professional
234 local quotes requested
12 years of experience

We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our review from satisfied clients. Give us a call today so we can answer all of your questions. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Very friendly and professional. Most favorable price I received. Very tight and challenging space to remove 4 large trees but did so safely and without damage; also trimmed some additional menacing limbs near driveway. Showed up early and ready to go. Courteous and productive. Removed all debris anddid a great job cleaning up. Oscar was very respectful, made sure we were satisfied and that they were meeting our needs. I would highly recommend them! I will use them again if I ever have a need for tree removal or trimming."

Stafford S on April 2025

We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our review from satisfied clients. Give us a call today so we can answer all of your questions. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Very friendly and professional. Most favorable price I received. Very tight and challenging space to remove 4 large trees but did so safely and without damage; also trimmed some additional menacing limbs near driveway. Showed up early and ready to go. Courteous and productive. Removed all debris anddid a great job cleaning up. Oscar was very respectful, made sure we were satisfied and that they were meeting our needs. I would highly recommend them! I will use them again if I ever have a need for tree removal or trimming."

Stafford S on April 2025


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R&L Tree Service

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R&L Tree Service

5.00(
15
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
Emergency services offered

R&L Tree Service, serving Raleigh/Durham, is your go-to for all your tree service needs. With a wide range of services including removals, pruning, and cabling, we are committed to providing exceptional care for your trees. Contact us today for expert assistance with your home projects.

"Excellent company, highly recommend. We have hired them twice, once to get our former house ready to sell and once at our new house. Professional, friendly, good communication, great value."

Mark K on June 2024

R&L Tree Service, serving Raleigh/Durham, is your go-to for all your tree service needs. With a wide range of services including removals, pruning, and cabling, we are committed to providing exceptional care for your trees. Contact us today for expert assistance with your home projects.

"Excellent company, highly recommend. We have hired them twice, once to get our former house ready to sell and once at our new house. Professional, friendly, good communication, great value."

Mark K on June 2024


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Aguilon Tree Service

5.00(
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Aguilon Tree Service

5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Aguilon Tree Service is 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 satisfied excellent job great clean up very affordable. "

Karlis k on October 2025

Aguilon Tree Service is 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 satisfied excellent job great clean up very affordable. "

Karlis k on October 2025

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Wake Forest, 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 Wake Forest, NC homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals

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

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    Budget for tree removal costs based on factors such as tree size, condition, type, accessibility, emergency services, additional projects, labor, and more.

  • Close up of a stump grinder machine

    Who will pick up stump grindings? See if a stump removal or landscaping service handles cleanup and what to confirm before you hire

  • A man grinding a tree stump

    Wondering who to call to grind a stump? Learn whether a stump removal company or tree removal service should handle your stump grinding—start here

  • tree in front of house

    Who to call for a sick tree? Learn when to hire an arborist or tree maintenance pro and what a diagnosis may cost. Start here

  • A man cutting down a tree with a chainsaw

    Learn who to call to cut down a tree. Compare a tree removal specialist vs. an arborist, see steps, costs, and hire with confidence