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Frog Landscape Services
1201 Scott St Apt 410
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Frog Landscape Services
1201 Scott St Apt 410
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Frog landscape services is passionate about what we do. From risky tree removals to routine maintenance, no task is too big or small. Our goal is to provide excellence, and our rates are reasonable. We can assure you that your journey with us will be as pleasant as your finished landscape. We offer lawn maintenance for your yard and garden, so you can relax while we create the perfect outdoor environment and take care of all the details. we will offer comprehensive plans so you can picture your ideal vision before we even start our service. Also, we are insured, bonded, and licensed in united states.

"Frog Landscaping Services added mulch to my flower and shrub beds all along the perimeter of my property. They did a GREAT job! went beyond my expectations when, without my asking, they did a bit of edging to improve the aesthetic of a couple of beds. It was a breeze to get a quick estimate (online) from Gerardo who juggled his schedule to get the work done according to my timeline. I highly recommend you give them a try. Gerardo was a pleasure to work with."

Kathy L on May 2025

Frog landscape services is passionate about what we do. From risky tree removals to routine maintenance, no task is too big or small. Our goal is to provide excellence, and our rates are reasonable. We can assure you that your journey with us will be as pleasant as your finished landscape. We offer lawn maintenance for your yard and garden, so you can relax while we create the perfect outdoor environment and take care of all the details. we will offer comprehensive plans so you can picture your ideal vision before we even start our service. Also, we are insured, bonded, and licensed in united states.

"Frog Landscaping Services added mulch to my flower and shrub beds all along the perimeter of my property. They did a GREAT job! went beyond my expectations when, without my asking, they did a bit of edging to improve the aesthetic of a couple of beds. It was a breeze to get a quick estimate (online) from Gerardo who juggled his schedule to get the work done according to my timeline. I highly recommend you give them a try. Gerardo was a pleasure to work with."

Kathy L on May 2025


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Elijahs Handymen
4516 Rynex Drive
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Elijahs Handymen
4516 Rynex Drive
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
338 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Lawn Maintenance, Pressure Washing and Handyman services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Patio cleaning job was very well done. Professional and did not leave a mess. Super appreciate of his work and would recommend to anyone that needs handy-work done!"

Hillarie C on August 2024

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Lawn Maintenance, Pressure Washing and Handyman services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Patio cleaning job was very well done. Professional and did not leave a mess. Super appreciate of his work and would recommend to anyone that needs handy-work done!"

Hillarie C on August 2024


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Beautiful Country Tree Services INC
5300G Riggs Rd
4.82(
229
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Approved Pro
Beautiful Country Tree Services INC
5300G Riggs Rd
4.82(
229
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
2231 local quotes requested

2019 Super Service Award Winner (Four years in a row). Locally owned and operated Gaithersburg based Tree Service. Since 2000 Emergency Service Offered. Customer satisfaction always our priority. We offer FREE estimates and affordable pricing.

"They did a great job trimming a large tree on my front yard. They were professional, effiecient, and cleaned up the yard really well. The entire tree needed trimming and they did a great job."

Michelle L on May 2025

2019 Super Service Award Winner (Four years in a row). Locally owned and operated Gaithersburg based Tree Service. Since 2000 Emergency Service Offered. Customer satisfaction always our priority. We offer FREE estimates and affordable pricing.

"They did a great job trimming a large tree on my front yard. They were professional, effiecient, and cleaned up the yard really well. The entire tree needed trimming and they did a great job."

Michelle L on May 2025


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Shifflett Tree Svc
7504 Julia Ter
4.72(
88
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Approved Pro
Shifflett Tree Svc
7504 Julia Ter
4.72(
88
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
443 local quotes requested

***Winter Rates are in Effect: and 10% off on jobs over $500**Our family owned company has provided quality tree services for more than 55 years. We are a fully licensed and insured business that caters to residential and commercial customers. We also have a certified Arborist on staff. In addition, we also offer free estimates and in-house financing on all of our services. Ensure that your property looks pristine with our friendly and experienced tree professionals. Cost is determined by the job. License no: #201. No matter how complex your tree removal, we have the experience to: Do the job right Do the job safely Do the job efficiently Do the job affordably Do the job to your complete satisfaction

"I hired Shifflett Tree Service to remove a tree in my front yard. Everything went very well."

Raphael B on March 2021

***Winter Rates are in Effect: and 10% off on jobs over $500**Our family owned company has provided quality tree services for more than 55 years. We are a fully licensed and insured business that caters to residential and commercial customers. We also have a certified Arborist on staff. In addition, we also offer free estimates and in-house financing on all of our services. Ensure that your property looks pristine with our friendly and experienced tree professionals. Cost is determined by the job. License no: #201. No matter how complex your tree removal, we have the experience to: Do the job right Do the job safely Do the job efficiently Do the job affordably Do the job to your complete satisfaction

"I hired Shifflett Tree Service to remove a tree in my front yard. Everything went very well."

Raphael B on March 2021


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Green Future Construction
6264 Race Rd
4.89(
140
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Approved Pro
Green Future Construction
6264 Race Rd
4.89(
140
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
6041 local quotes requested

Green Future Construction and Tree Specialists is the area's premier full-service company for all your outdoor needs! With experts in construction, landscape design, and tree services all under one roof, we make scheduling your project easy and ensure it’s managed seamlessly from start to finish, exceeding expectations every step of the way.

"Absolutely recommend Green Future-they removed an enormous tree from our back yard, which we were extremely anxious about. They were fantastic; fair priced, very fast turnaround from estimate to completion."

Dyana Q on April 2025

Green Future Construction and Tree Specialists is the area's premier full-service company for all your outdoor needs! With experts in construction, landscape design, and tree services all under one roof, we make scheduling your project easy and ensure it’s managed seamlessly from start to finish, exceeding expectations every step of the way.

"Absolutely recommend Green Future-they removed an enormous tree from our back yard, which we were extremely anxious about. They were fantastic; fair priced, very fast turnaround from estimate to completion."

Dyana Q on April 2025


CARDINAL TREE SERVICE
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
CARDINAL TREE SERVICE
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1643 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Tree Service 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!

Tree Service 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!


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Complete Lawn Care Inc
PO Box 5147
4.87(
116
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Approved Pro
Complete Lawn Care Inc
PO Box 5147
4.87(
116
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
434 local quotes requested

We specialize in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), as well as Aeration, Seeding, and Fertilization, with our Natural and Blended Programs. Our constant goal is to solve our customers lawn care problems, while protecting our environment. Give us a call today for a free estimate/analysis!

"This is a quality landscape company! On this trip, the crew planted 11 Spirea and a replacement Yew. Everything looks great. They also provide the seeding, fertilizing and kill the weeds on my lawn at the appropriate times. You will be satisfied with their service"

anita b on October 2024

We specialize in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), as well as Aeration, Seeding, and Fertilization, with our Natural and Blended Programs. Our constant goal is to solve our customers lawn care problems, while protecting our environment. Give us a call today for a free estimate/analysis!

"This is a quality landscape company! On this trip, the crew planted 11 Spirea and a replacement Yew. Everything looks great. They also provide the seeding, fertilizing and kill the weeds on my lawn at the appropriate times. You will be satisfied with their service"

anita b on October 2024


Escobar Tree Experts LLC
4.82(
76
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Approved Pro
Escobar Tree Experts LLC
4.82(
76
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
1535 local quotes requested

We have around 25 years of experience working in this field. Our specialty are Tree services. We have all the equipment, knowledge and the best customer service. We work with your budget to help you complete your project. Escobar's use only the best equipment and maintain skilled staff to answer your questions and meet your expectations. We are fully LICENSED, AND INSURED.

"Great will call again"

Jennelle B on July 2024

We have around 25 years of experience working in this field. Our specialty are Tree services. We have all the equipment, knowledge and the best customer service. We work with your budget to help you complete your project. Escobar's use only the best equipment and maintain skilled staff to answer your questions and meet your expectations. We are fully LICENSED, AND INSURED.

"Great will call again"

Jennelle B on July 2024


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Just Aeration LLC
7311 Highland St
4.77(
366
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Approved Pro
Just Aeration LLC
7311 Highland St
4.77(
366
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
1351 local quotes requested

We are a small business with 6 employees. We service most of all the northern Virginia region, receive a $50 referral fee if you recommend us to a client, and the purchase plus pay for services above $600.00

"They were extremely responsive to all my questions and concerns. Did the job on time, and the price was fair. I would hire them again."

Ursula P on May 2025

We are a small business with 6 employees. We service most of all the northern Virginia region, receive a $50 referral fee if you recommend us to a client, and the purchase plus pay for services above $600.00

"They were extremely responsive to all my questions and concerns. Did the job on time, and the price was fair. I would hire them again."

Ursula P on May 2025


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Milton's Tree Care MD
4.63(
49
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Approved Pro
Milton's Tree Care MD
4.63(
49
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
1719 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

Milton’s Tree Care Service in Upper Marlboro, MD provides a wide range of services that will help keep your trees healthy and vibrantly green. Our team of professional arborists can help improve the appearance of trees outside your home or office by cutting out dead branches and trimming it. We can also thin live branches from mature trees to improve its conditions. Contact our tree removal, tree trimming, and stump removal specialists today for all your tree removal, tree trimming, and stump removal needs in Washington DC. Trust the experience and expertise of Milton’s Tree Care Service to provide you with an excellent service at an affordable price. ISA Certified Aborist license #1812 Additional email- miltonstreecareservice.com

"They were super quick in taking down our huge fallen tree branch. VERY reasonable pricing and quick turnaround"

Matthew S on January 2024

Milton’s Tree Care Service in Upper Marlboro, MD provides a wide range of services that will help keep your trees healthy and vibrantly green. Our team of professional arborists can help improve the appearance of trees outside your home or office by cutting out dead branches and trimming it. We can also thin live branches from mature trees to improve its conditions. Contact our tree removal, tree trimming, and stump removal specialists today for all your tree removal, tree trimming, and stump removal needs in Washington DC. Trust the experience and expertise of Milton’s Tree Care Service to provide you with an excellent service at an affordable price. ISA Certified Aborist license #1812 Additional email- miltonstreecareservice.com

"They were super quick in taking down our huge fallen tree branch. VERY reasonable pricing and quick turnaround"

Matthew S on January 2024

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Washington DC, DC

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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