Stump Removal

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Removing tree stumps is of the utmost importance to ensure that your property always looks good. That is why property owners in Tacoma, WA, can trust The Tree Guy when removing the stumps from their property.



Stump removal is more than just getting rid of these stumps; it’s also about removing any signs of damage to your property, which is why it’s best left to experts like us. If you’re ready to eliminate the tree stumps in your yard, contact our team now!

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Why Removing A Stump Is Necessary?

There are several reasons for homeowners and businesses in Tacoma, WA, or anywhere to consider stump removal:


Safety: Stumps can be hazardous, especially when hidden by tall grass and plants. Children and guests might trip over them, leading to injuries.

Pest Control: Old stumps can attract insects, termites, and other pests. It reduces the risk of an infestation spreading.

Aesthetics: It can be an eyesore in your landscape, impacting the overall visual appeal of your property.

Space Efficiency: Removing stumps frees up valuable space for gardening, landscaping, or other outdoor activities.

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  • Stump removal techniques:

    1. Stump Grinding: This process involves using high-powered equipment to grind the stump down to a desired depth, effectively destroying the stump's structure.
    2. Stump Extraction: For larger stumps, specialized machinery is used to remove the entire stump, including its root system, physically.
    3. Stump Eradication: This involves using chemicals or natural means to weaken and decompose the stump over time, eventually enabling easy removal.
    4. Stump Disposal: Our professionals will often responsibly dispose of the wood and debris after removing a stump, ensuring your landscape remains clean and clutter-free.

  • The benefits of hiring professional stump removal services:

    1. Experience and Expertise: With 25 years in the industry, The Tree Guy has a proven track record of providing fast, efficient, and affordable stump removal services. At The Tree Guy, stump removal is handled by a highly trained and experienced team of professionals. Our arborists possess extensive knowledge in the field and understand the intricacies involved in stump removal. With their expertise, they can effectively assess the situation, determine the most suitable removal techniques, and execute the job safely and efficiently.
    2. State-of-the-Art Equipment: The Tree Guy utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and machinery to ensure top-notch stump removal services. Our advanced stump grinders and specialized tools are designed to tackle stumps of all sizes and complexities. By employing cutting-edge equipment, The Tree Guy guarantees precise and thorough stump removal, leaving your property clean and stump-free.
    3. Safety and Efficiency: Safety is paramount during any stump removal project, and The Tree Guy prioritizes the well-being of their clients and team members. With adherence to strict safety protocols, our professionals take all necessary precautions to prevent accidents or damage to surrounding structures. Moreover, our efficient approach ensures that stump removal is completed on time, minimizing disruptions to your daily routine.
    4. Environmentally Conscious Practices: The Tree Guy is committed to environmentally conscious practices, even during stump removal. We understand the importance of preserving the ecosystem and employ methods that minimize the ecological impact. Whether through eco-friendly disposal techniques or recommendations for replanting options, The Tree Guy ensures that sustainability remains a core focus throughout the stump removal process.
    5. Comprehensive Services: Beyond stump removal, The Tree Guy offers comprehensive tree care services. From tree trimming and pruning to tree removal and land clearing, our expertise extends to all aspects of arboriculture. This comprehensive approach allows you to rely on The Tree Guy as your one-stop solution for all your tree-related needs. 
    6. Customer Satisfaction: At The Tree Guy, customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in delivering exceptional service and building long-term client relationships. Our friendly and attentive staff is always ready to address any concerns or answer your questions, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable customer experience from start to finish.

  • Ways to remove tree stumps manually:

    1. Safety Precautions: Prioritize safety by wearing protective gear like gloves, safety glasses, and sturdy footwear. Assess the stump's size, root system, and proximity to structures.
    2. Clear the Area: Clear the area around the stump, removing rocks, debris, and loose soil. This provides room to work and prevents tripping hazards.
    3. Cutting and Digging: Use a chainsaw to cut the stump as close to the ground as possible. Then, using a digging tool like a mattock or shovel, start excavating the soil around the stump to expose its roots. This step requires patience and physical effort.
    4. Prune and Sever Roots: Pruning shears or a saw to prune and sever the larger roots. Gradually work around the stump, cutting the roots as you go. This will loosen the stump's grip on the soil.
    5. Leverage and Extraction: With most roots cut, use a sturdy lever, such as a pry bar, to lift and loosen the stump. Rock it back and forth to weaken the remaining roots further. Once the stump feels loose, gradually lift it from the hole. If it's still challenging, continue cutting roots and repeating the levering process.

  • Ways to remove tree stumps chemically:

    1. Safety Precautions: Before starting, wear shielding gear such as gloves and safety glasses. Select stump removal chemicals suitable for your condition and follow the manufacturer's info carefully.
    2. Drill Holes: Using a large drill bit, create several evenly spaced holes at the large tree stump's top. These holes will allow the chemical to penetrate and expedite the rotting process.
    3. Fill Holes: Fill the holes with the chosen chemical stump remover. Follow the product instructions regarding the amount to use. Typically, the chemical will be in powdered or granular form. Also, you can opt for stump with Epsom salt elimination.
    4. Add Water: Pour water into the holes after adding the chemical. This helps activate the chemical and initiate the decay process. Ensure the cavities are adequately saturated.
    5. Wait and Remove: The chemical will gradually break down the stump over several weeks. Monitor the progress and add more water to keep the process going. Once the stump has softened and become spongy, you can remove it piece by piece using an axe, shovel, or other tools.

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Our certified arborists ensure safe and efficient tree stump removal. Get rid of unsightly stumps without harming the environment. Contact us today for a free estimate!

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