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Bladimir Tree Service
5.0(
20
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Bladimir Tree Service the work he and his crew provided my family in Lathrup Village. Bladimir responded to my RFQ for multiple tree removals and stump grinding. The quote was provided very timely and was reasonable for the level of work required. One tree was over 60' tall with huge branches, while the other 2 were large overgrown cedar trees. The team showed up punctually and with all their equipment in tow, and after review of the plan, immediately started to work. I did not need to supervise or micro manage, the work was preformed efficiently, safely, and orderly. The cleanup was marvelously done, and grinding was to specification. No complaints, only praise and kudos for this hard working crew. I absolutely would hire Bladimir should I need future tree services."
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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BLADIMIR TREE SERVICE
5.0(
19
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Bladimir Tree Service the work he and his crew provided my family in Lathrup Village. Bladimir responded to my RFQ for multiple tree removals and stump grinding. The quote was provided very timely and was reasonable for the level of work required. One tree was over 60' tall with huge branches, while the other 2 were large overgrown cedar trees. The team showed up punctually and with all their equipment in tow, and after review of the plan, immediately started to work. I did not need to supervise or micro manage, the work was preformed efficiently, safely, and orderly. The cleanup was marvelously done, and grinding was to specification. No complaints, only praise and kudos for this hard working crew. I absolutely would hire Bladimir should I need future tree services."
Tree Service Project
Tree Service Project
Tree Service Project
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+78

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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STUMPS-B-GONE LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Brian was right on time and got the job done fast and carefully. We had him remove a 6? tree growing through a fence & take out two small trees growing up next to the house. The fence had to be taken down so he could access the stump which was really close to the AC unit. Once he did the prep work of rolling the fence back and protecting the AC from any potential flying debris, he got the stump out, put the fence back in place and was finished in a short time. The two little trees were easily dispatched as well. Great service!"
Stump removal
Stump removal
Stump removal
Stump removal
Stump removal

+10

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Speedy Stumps, LLC
5.0(
54
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The owner was very professional, yet friendly. He did a wonderful job and recommend him for your tree stump removal. Quick and efficient."
Final Product
Final Product
Very wide stump
Approaching the mound
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Independence Tree Care
4.9(
36
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would certainly recommend Independence. They did a great job trimming exactly the branches I wanted removed. They cleaned out the dead wood and were very careful not to damage the bushes below or my lawn. They were very professional and cleaned every thing up nicely. All at a very reasonable price."
Response time2 days
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MAJESTIC TREE CO.
4.5(
24
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Majestic Tree Co did an awesome job on removing a large tree, grinding the stump and removing the grindings. They also cut down a willow tree stump and ground it out at the shoreline of the lake. Tim did some other trimming that wasn’t even in the estimate. Everything looks great. The crew worked very hard and was very professional. I would definitely hire them again!!!!"
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+5

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stump Pros of Southern Michigan LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I must say this was the most professional and friendly service I've had in a long time. Aaron Williams took the time to listen and show me exactly what he was going to do. He showed up on time , removed the stump and left the yard clean and manicured. When the weather gets warm, I'll be able to mow right over the area. Looks like the neighbors will be giving him a call. I strongly recommend Stump Pros!"
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Manchester, MI
Manchester, MI

+11

Response time7 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Premium stump removal
5.0(
4
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Professional, fast, and reliable. Called them, they scheduled the removal immediately and the stump was gone in less than a week. They handled everything. I?ll call them again whenever I need a removal."
My jobs
My jobs
Response time10 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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THE MICHIGAN PROPERTY NETWORK
4.5(
91
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Serving Waterford, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely well! TNT tree & stump service was outstanding. Tom was so careful of the deck, the pergola, and the clean up was excellent. I will hire them again in the spring and have already recommended the company to neighbors."
The Michigan Property Network
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Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Waterford, 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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