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Stumpin Off Services

542 Chessbriar Dr
4.90(
5
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Stumpin Off Services

542 Chessbriar Dr
4.90(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Thank you for choosing Stumpin Off Services. We are a local, family owned and operated business and look forward to taking care of your stump grinding needs. We promise prompt, personal and professional service and excellent results. Call for a consultation.

"Jeff left the job perfect! His personality was great, was very knowledgeable and knew what he was doing."

Betty R on August 2024

Thank you for choosing Stumpin Off Services. We are a local, family owned and operated business and look forward to taking care of your stump grinding needs. We promise prompt, personal and professional service and excellent results. Call for a consultation.

"Jeff left the job perfect! His personality was great, was very knowledgeable and knew what he was doing."

Betty R on August 2024


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Lyons Stump Grinding

128 Whitestown Road
4.98(
125
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Lyons Stump Grinding

128 Whitestown Road
4.98(
125
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!

"Excellent job! Work done already. Will definitely recommend to others."

Diana R on March 2025

We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!

"Excellent job! Work done already. Will definitely recommend to others."

Diana R on March 2025


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Pampena Tree & Hardscapes

6731 Fieldcrest Drive
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Pampena Tree & Hardscapes

6731 Fieldcrest Drive
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Approved Pro
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

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!


DC TREE WORKS LLC

218 RALSTON RD
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro

DC TREE WORKS LLC

218 RALSTON RD
5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in 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 the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"The company was Great. I actually hired him to do another job.They were professional worked with Safety in mind.They also did a great job cleaning up..Started the job on time and stayed on our job till it was done.The estimate was reasonable."

David W on September 2025

We take great pride in 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 the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"The company was Great. I actually hired him to do another job.They were professional worked with Safety in mind.They also did a great job cleaning up..Started the job on time and stayed on our job till it was done.The estimate was reasonable."

David W on September 2025


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Tripoli Tree Care

Operating In
4.88(
16
)
Approved Pro

Tripoli Tree Care

Operating In
4.88(
16
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
309 local quotes requested

Tripoli Tree Care is your trusted residential and commercial tree care partner, proudly serving the Pittsburgh area with expert service and unmatched professionalism. With an ISA Certified Arborist on staff, we provide knowledgeable, safety-focused solutions for everything from hazardous tree removals and storm damage cleanup to trimming, pruning, stump grinding, and full-scale land clearing. We’re equipped to handle the biggest, most complex jobs with ease, delivering reliable results and honest service every step of the way. Contact us today to experience why Tripoli Tree Care is the highest-rated and most trusted name in the region.

"The job was to remove a downed limb from my tree; it hadn’t caused any major damage, but it was encroaching on my neighbor’s yard. Tripoli was quick to respond to my request for an estimate; the quote was reasonable. Had to wait because they were dealing with much more pressing tree issues after the storm, but just a little over two weeks wasn’t a bad turnaround. All the debris was cleared and prompt communication thru the entire 2 weeks."

Sheryl W on May 2025

Tripoli Tree Care is your trusted residential and commercial tree care partner, proudly serving the Pittsburgh area with expert service and unmatched professionalism. With an ISA Certified Arborist on staff, we provide knowledgeable, safety-focused solutions for everything from hazardous tree removals and storm damage cleanup to trimming, pruning, stump grinding, and full-scale land clearing. We’re equipped to handle the biggest, most complex jobs with ease, delivering reliable results and honest service every step of the way. Contact us today to experience why Tripoli Tree Care is the highest-rated and most trusted name in the region.

"The job was to remove a downed limb from my tree; it hadn’t caused any major damage, but it was encroaching on my neighbor’s yard. Tripoli was quick to respond to my request for an estimate; the quote was reasonable. Had to wait because they were dealing with much more pressing tree issues after the storm, but just a little over two weeks wasn’t a bad turnaround. All the debris was cleared and prompt communication thru the entire 2 weeks."

Sheryl W on May 2025


FALLING TIMBER TREE SVC

530 BLUFF ST
4.58(
81
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Approved Pro

FALLING TIMBER TREE SVC

530 BLUFF ST
4.58(
81
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
160 local quotes requested
44 years of experience

Falling Timber Tree SVC is a family owned and operated company in business for over 30 years. We offer tree management services such as tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, and excavating. Call us today for a free quote.

"Falling Timber Tree Service arrived to my property to remove a pine tree and prune/thin a maple tree. The pine tree was very close to neighbor's driveway/landscape lighting and Falling Timber took the appropriate measures to prevent damage to her property. I am pleased with the service they performed and the cleanup afterwards. Thank you, great job!! Would recommend to anyone requiring tree work."

Maria S on August 2018

Falling Timber Tree SVC is a family owned and operated company in business for over 30 years. We offer tree management services such as tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, and excavating. Call us today for a free quote.

"Falling Timber Tree Service arrived to my property to remove a pine tree and prune/thin a maple tree. The pine tree was very close to neighbor's driveway/landscape lighting and Falling Timber took the appropriate measures to prevent damage to her property. I am pleased with the service they performed and the cleanup afterwards. Thank you, great job!! Would recommend to anyone requiring tree work."

Maria S on August 2018


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GoldBridge Residential Services

106 Darlene Drive
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro

GoldBridge Residential Services

106 Darlene Drive
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

Small business that focuses on pressure washing, assembly and repair of household items, property maintenance including leaf removal, hedge trimming, etc. and minor deck repairs and staining.

"Went great. Outdoor outlet installed and pressured washed the driveway and walls. Everything looks like new. They worked with me on schedule and very responsive. Will definitely call again."

Brian C on August 2024

Small business that focuses on pressure washing, assembly and repair of household items, property maintenance including leaf removal, hedge trimming, etc. and minor deck repairs and staining.

"Went great. Outdoor outlet installed and pressured washed the driveway and walls. Everything looks like new. They worked with me on schedule and very responsive. Will definitely call again."

Brian C on August 2024


Hellmann's Tree Service

1925 McKees Rocks Road
4.86(
117
)
Approved Pro

Hellmann's Tree Service

1925 McKees Rocks Road
4.86(
117
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
278 local quotes requested

Hellmann's Tree Service in Pittsburgh is your go-to tree service provider. With our team of experts, we deliver on our promises and get the job done right. Contact us today for all your tree service needs!

"Ray came out the same day we called and provided an estimate very quickly. He and his team came out within days of our reply to the estimate and did a great job! They were very careful, thorough and you couldn't even tell we had a tree removed when they were done. I highly recommend this company!"

Erin G on July 2021

Hellmann's Tree Service in Pittsburgh is your go-to tree service provider. With our team of experts, we deliver on our promises and get the job done right. Contact us today for all your tree service needs!

"Ray came out the same day we called and provided an estimate very quickly. He and his team came out within days of our reply to the estimate and did a great job! They were very careful, thorough and you couldn't even tell we had a tree removed when they were done. I highly recommend this company!"

Erin G on July 2021


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B J Tree Service LLC

1300 Hulton Rd
4.67(
121
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Approved Pro

B J Tree Service LLC

1300 Hulton Rd
4.67(
121
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
268 local quotes requested

We are a family owned and operated tree service in business since 1981. We are based out of Verona and operate with approximately 10 employees, no subs, so the work we do is our own and it is work we take pride in that brings repeat customers. Cost is determined by the job, so we send out the owner of BJ Tree, Scott Mack, to look at your job and give you free handwritten estimate. Scott will look at your yard and trees as if it all was his own. His wife Wendie, works in the office and ensures the best she can her husband's arrival and work crews' timeliness. We look only to please our customers and treat them like the family we work as.

"Quick, efficient, and did exactly what we hoped for at a great price!! 100% would use again!!"

Cameron M on December 2023

We are a family owned and operated tree service in business since 1981. We are based out of Verona and operate with approximately 10 employees, no subs, so the work we do is our own and it is work we take pride in that brings repeat customers. Cost is determined by the job, so we send out the owner of BJ Tree, Scott Mack, to look at your job and give you free handwritten estimate. Scott will look at your yard and trees as if it all was his own. His wife Wendie, works in the office and ensures the best she can her husband's arrival and work crews' timeliness. We look only to please our customers and treat them like the family we work as.

"Quick, efficient, and did exactly what we hoped for at a great price!! 100% would use again!!"

Cameron M on December 2023


Randy's Tree Service

5.00(
28
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Approved Pro

Randy's Tree Service

5.00(
28
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
254 local quotes requested

Tree Removal Tree Pruning Storm Damage Expert Cat Retrieval Specialist Owner Operator Fully Insured 15 Years Climbing Experience In Business Over 10 Years

"Fantastic! Came out on a holiday and cleaned up everything g quickly. Will definitely be calling again."

Colleen P on July 2025

Tree Removal Tree Pruning Storm Damage Expert Cat Retrieval Specialist Owner Operator Fully Insured 15 Years Climbing Experience In Business Over 10 Years

"Fantastic! Came out on a holiday and cleaned up everything g quickly. Will definitely be calling again."

Colleen P on July 2025

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Pittsburgh, PA

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 Pittsburgh, PA homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals

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