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Russell's Stump Grinding

556 Middle Willow Rd
4.88(
4
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•Approved Pro

Russell's Stump Grinding

556 Middle Willow Rd
4.88(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

Russell's Stump Grinding, 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. We have General Liability Insurance through Roberr Bryant & Son Inc.

"Very nice and professional would recommend"

Frances F on October 2020

Russell's Stump Grinding, 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. We have General Liability Insurance through Roberr Bryant & Son Inc.

"Very nice and professional would recommend"

Frances F on October 2020

Otis Lee Stump Grinding, LLC

645 Eskie Dixon Rd
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Otis Lee Stump Grinding, LLC

645 Eskie Dixon Rd
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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Our locally owned business provides customized tree trimming and removal services. We prioritize detailed workmanship, quality results, respect for property, and fostering lasting customer relationships.

Our locally owned business provides customized tree trimming and removal services. We prioritize detailed workmanship, quality results, respect for property, and fostering lasting customer relationships.

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Bear Tree Care

466 Bronze Drive
5.00(
14
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•Approved Pro

Bear Tree Care

466 Bronze Drive
5.00(
14
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
60 local quotes requested

Bear Tree Care is owned and operated by full time firemen and is completely insured for all tree work and all employees are covered under worker’s compensation.

"They did an excellent job! Very professional, performed the job quickly and completed everything as promised! I highly recommend this company."

Angie Q on July 2024

Bear Tree Care is owned and operated by full time firemen and is completely insured for all tree work and all employees are covered under worker’s compensation.

"They did an excellent job! Very professional, performed the job quickly and completed everything as promised! I highly recommend this company."

Angie Q on July 2024

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McMillian's Tree Service

6 Caddice Creek Court
5.00(
3
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McMillian's Tree Service

6 Caddice Creek Court
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
25 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"He did a good job and was very professional with the job. "

Emma M on August 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"He did a good job and was very professional with the job. "

Emma M on August 2025

M&L Tree Service

125 Cannon Rd.
4.70(
57
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M&L Tree Service

125 Cannon Rd.
4.70(
57
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
823 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Additional Phone: 803-673-3220. Honest, reliable, local tree company with great equipment and skilled employees.

"Robert and his crew removed 3 large trees from tight locations skillfully, courteously, and quickly."

Katherine M on July 2023

Additional Phone: 803-673-3220. Honest, reliable, local tree company with great equipment and skilled employees.

"Robert and his crew removed 3 large trees from tight locations skillfully, courteously, and quickly."

Katherine M on July 2023

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Paramount Tree Service

6 Yearling Court
5.00(
7
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Paramount Tree Service

6 Yearling Court
5.00(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
387 local quotes requested

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Paramount Tree Service performed excellent work removing four (4) trees from our residential property. One was an exceedingly old, tall pine tree; seeing the climber at work was amazing! Initially, we interviewed three (3) companies on Angi's list and were impressed with all three. Paramount's offer was accepted. Luis Vasquez was easy to work with; he is a good communicator and his team was superb. The cleanup was excellent, too! Thank you, Paramount!"

Betty M on September 2024

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Paramount Tree Service performed excellent work removing four (4) trees from our residential property. One was an exceedingly old, tall pine tree; seeing the climber at work was amazing! Initially, we interviewed three (3) companies on Angi's list and were impressed with all three. Paramount's offer was accepted. Luis Vasquez was easy to work with; he is a good communicator and his team was superb. The cleanup was excellent, too! Thank you, Paramount!"

Betty M on September 2024

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All Good Lawn & Tree Service LLC

112 Warden Way
4.37(
114
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All Good Lawn & Tree Service LLC

112 Warden Way
4.37(
114
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
921 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

All Good Lawn & Tree Services LLC is your one-stop shop for landscaping. We offer tree removal, stump removal, tree trimming, flower removal, flower planting, lawn maintenance, leveling - any product or service necessary for a beautiful, well-maintained lawn. Satisfaction guaranteed; call today. Self owner and operator staffed company with ten years of business operating and 20 years of skills in lawn services. Available for sub-contracting. Additional Phone number - (803 237-7760)

"John and his team were excellent. They communicated well before, and during the project as it progressed."

Matthew M on February 2025

All Good Lawn & Tree Services LLC is your one-stop shop for landscaping. We offer tree removal, stump removal, tree trimming, flower removal, flower planting, lawn maintenance, leveling - any product or service necessary for a beautiful, well-maintained lawn. Satisfaction guaranteed; call today. Self owner and operator staffed company with ten years of business operating and 20 years of skills in lawn services. Available for sub-contracting. Additional Phone number - (803 237-7760)

"John and his team were excellent. They communicated well before, and during the project as it progressed."

Matthew M on February 2025

Midlands Tree Service

Servicing Around
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro

Midlands Tree Service

Servicing Around
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
834 local quotes requested

We are your local tree service professionals! From cutting and trimming, to stumping and hauling. We do it all! Call us today for a free quote! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Wesley was great to work with! He and his team were efficient and professional. The tree was boxed in on 3 sides and they got it out without any issues!"

Becca G on April 2022

We are your local tree service professionals! From cutting and trimming, to stumping and hauling. We do it all! Call us today for a free quote! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Wesley was great to work with! He and his team were efficient and professional. The tree was boxed in on 3 sides and they got it out without any issues!"

Becca G on April 2022

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AAA Union Tree Service & Stump Removal

907 S Duncan Byp
4.61(
33
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•Approved Pro

AAA Union Tree Service & Stump Removal

907 S Duncan Byp
4.61(
33
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
2248 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

We service all of South Carolina, Augusta Georgia, . We’ve been in business for 50 years. Owner operated. We do not use sub contractors. We can do residential or commercial. Our goal is to please the customer. We are licensed and insured. We have done work for the State Highway Department and have completed city contracts as well. also added demolition.We offer 24 hour and emergency service. Additional phone number - 864.426.6701...803.722.0054

"My spouse and I have used AAA multiple times. This time, we called Brenda and her team to remove multiple trees after Helene hit. One tree was a massive oak that was leaning and diseased. Brenda came, give us a very fair and reasonable estimate, and started the job a few days later. Her team is professional, very well trained and work efficiently. Everything was completed in about 2 days. I highly, highly recommend Brenda and her team for all your tree removal needs in SC, NC and GA."

Lisa F on November 2024

We service all of South Carolina, Augusta Georgia, . We’ve been in business for 50 years. Owner operated. We do not use sub contractors. We can do residential or commercial. Our goal is to please the customer. We are licensed and insured. We have done work for the State Highway Department and have completed city contracts as well. also added demolition.We offer 24 hour and emergency service. Additional phone number - 864.426.6701...803.722.0054

"My spouse and I have used AAA multiple times. This time, we called Brenda and her team to remove multiple trees after Helene hit. One tree was a massive oak that was leaning and diseased. Brenda came, give us a very fair and reasonable estimate, and started the job a few days later. Her team is professional, very well trained and work efficiently. Everything was completed in about 2 days. I highly, highly recommend Brenda and her team for all your tree removal needs in SC, NC and GA."

Lisa F on November 2024

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Bluegrass Tree & Lawn

Thompson Lane
4.94(
36
)
•Approved Pro

Bluegrass Tree & Lawn

Thompson Lane
4.94(
36
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
318 local quotes requested

A highly experienced Company with dedication to provide top notch and fine grade commitment on every job. Services which includes all Tree and bush Removal, trimming, maintenance. All Drainage, water, sewer, driveway and roads, too site clearing and building. We Strive for Customer Satisfaction with every detail. Servicing Lexington and surrounding areas

"Jerred and his team were on time, courteous and conscientious. The work they completed was well done and they encouraged me to contact them if we had any questions or issues with their work. I highly recommend them to anyone needing landscape work."

Rudy S on May 2025

A highly experienced Company with dedication to provide top notch and fine grade commitment on every job. Services which includes all Tree and bush Removal, trimming, maintenance. All Drainage, water, sewer, driveway and roads, too site clearing and building. We Strive for Customer Satisfaction with every detail. Servicing Lexington and surrounding areas

"Jerred and his team were on time, courteous and conscientious. The work they completed was well done and they encouraged me to contact them if we had any questions or issues with their work. I highly recommend them to anyone needing landscape work."

Rudy S on May 2025

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in West Columbia, SC

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 West Columbia, SC homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals

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