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Excellence in Service:

Stumps By Dan Celebrates Loc8NearMe Recognition

We're proud to be recognized by Loc8NearMe for our exceptional service and quality! Displaying their badge on our site highlights our dedication to customer satisfaction and excellence. This recognition places us among the elite businesses in our industry, enhancing our visibility and trust. It's an honor that reflects our commitment to being industry leaders and delivering top-notch service.

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Keeping Your Property
Safe & Beautiful

With over 45 years of experience serving both commercial and residential clients, Stumps By Dan can take care of any tree problem your property presents. Our professional team works with clients to ensure no damage to your property while enriching your outdoor spaces. Call today for a free evaluation!

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Beautify

Your Outdoor Space

At Stumps By Dan, we perform a variety of services ensuring you get the most use of your outdoor spaces. Our tree trimming services remove unneeded branches to improve your views. Our stump removal services restore your lawn to a smooth, easy-to-mow surface. Our tree removal professionals are on call to remove trees threatening to damage your home or landscaping.


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SERVICES OFFERED

Serving Residential and Commercial Clients

TREE SERVICE

Emergency Services

We evaluate and remove damaged trees that pose an immediate threat to your property.

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Forest Mulching

We cut and grind unwanted vegetation to return natural beauty and nourish the soil.

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Stump Grinding

Stump grinding is an efficient and fast way to remove unwanted stumps.

TREE SERVICE

Stump Removal

We completely remove stumps that provide a breeding ground for pests/decay or present a trip hazard.

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Tree Removal

We remove trees damaged by wind or decay that present hazards to your home or land.

TREE SERVICE

Tree Trimming

We trim trees to provide optimum growth and good health while improving sight lines.

FAST. PROFESSIONAL. EFFICIENT.

FAST.

EFFICIENT.

PROFESSIONAL.

The Right Tools for Any Tree Service

Stumps By Dan tackles any tree problem with precision and care. We use high-tech equipment to ensure the smallest possible footprint on your property. Our services range from standard stump removal to complex tree service emergencies. Put our 45 years of experience to work for you. Call now for a free evaluation and quote.

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Emergency Service

Help When You Need It Most

For hazardous and storm-damaged trees that have snapped and caused damage to your home's property, we offer quick-turnaround emergency services.

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Manage Forest Vegetation


Restore Natural Beauty

A low-impact, economical alternative for clearing unkempt, unusable land is forestry mulching. By removing trees, shrubs, and invasives, mulching creates a flat base of detritus that will decompose and improve the soil's quality.

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STUMP GRINDING EXPERTS

Remove Unsightly Stumps


The enormous roots and stumps left behind after trees have been removed can be dangerous, ugly, and even a haven for pests like termites or carpenter ants. We can grind these undesirable stumps or roots 6 to 12 inches below grade. The organic waste is subsequently recycled and used to fill the resulting hole. Excess debris can be collected on request, but it is typically left to be used as mulch.


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Lose Stumps

Regain Space

We use the most advanced and cutting-edge rigging and extracting technologies while removing any unwanted trees or stumps. Our staff of tree removal experts can handle any size stump.

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Your Safety is Our Top Priority

Don't Let a Tree Become a Hazard

Diseased, dying, or dead trees can present a danger to those with access to your property. Our tree removal services ensure the safety of residents or guests. If you see signs that your tree is damaged, such as cracks or splits in the trunk, contact Stumps By Dan for a no-cost evaluation.

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Professional Tree Trimming

at an Affordable Price

To maintain plant health and safety on mature trees, appropriate pruning is necessary to remove dead and dying branches. The removal of living branches lowers density and reduces wind resistance and subsequent storm damage.

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Offering Crane Services


for Hard-to-Access Spaces

Stumps By Dan has specialized equipment for any job that requires accessing those hard-to-reach places. Our specialists are trained and licensed to operate heavy equipment in a manner that leaves your property protected. Call today for a personalized quote!

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Crane Operations Unleashed

At Stumps By Dan, we understand that tree trimming can be a daunting task, especially for those with tall trees on their property. That's why we're excited to offer our expert tree trimming services using cranes! Our team of skilled professionals is trained to handle any tree trimming project with precision and care, ensuring your property remains beautiful and healthy. Don't risk injury or damage to your property by attempting to trim trees on your own - let us handle it for you! Contact us today to schedule an appointment and experience the difference our crane-assisted tree trimming can make.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why choose Stumps By Dan for tree services?

    Stumps By Dan is Hickory, NC's best tree service company. We offer an array of options to meet any tree service need. This includes emergency service, tree trimming and removal, stump grinding and removal, snow removal, land clearing for new builds and crane services. 


    We perform our tree service with high-tech equipment that leaves a small footprint on your property, protecting your remaining trees and landscaping, in addition to any structures. Regular tree service is an important part of maintaining the beauty and integrity of your property. 


    If you require tree service of any kind, please give us a call to set up a free evaluation. We can be reached at 828-312-3797 or danny@stumpsbydan.com

  • Why should I have my trees trimmed regularly?

    Stumps by Dan does tree trimming work in Hickory, North Carolina and surrounding areas. Trimming trees improves their appearance, but it also promotes healthy growth by:

    • Keeping them from developing broad, weak branches
    • Giving them a healthy shape
    • Increasing sun exposure and air circulation
    • Halting the spread of disease
  • What additional services do you offer?

    In addition to our listed services, we also offer:

    • Thinning and crown reduction but rarely ever topping 
    • Land clearing and mulching 
    • Assessment of general tree health/ consolations 
    • Emergency and insurance calls welcome 
    • Snow removal services
    • Crane work 
    • Consultation before new construction 
    • Skid steer work 
    • Firewood 
  • How do I know a tree needs to be removed?

    Trees that are damaged need to be removed to protect the integrity of the surrounding property. Call Stumps By Dan if your trees are:

    • Dead
    • Diseased
    • Blocking your view
    • Leaning towards your home or workplace
    • Damaging your property with their roots

Our Customers Love Us

If you do, too, please give us a review!

"Called this pro in the morning by mid-afternoon service was complete will have no problem calling or recommending this person again"

-Nick F.

"Dan is the man. Does what he says and does a great job. Very easy to talk to and he even did some extra work at no cost. I highly recommend Dan for the job."

-Houa L.

"Dan did an excellent job. He came when he said he would and did the job quickly. His price was very reasonable."
-Diana N.

"Dan and his guys were GREAT, cleaned up, and removed ALL the debris for a VERY reasonable price! Dan knows Trees and his business! I will use and recommend Dan for any tree issues."

-Laura K.

"We have known Danny since moving here 15 years ago and were one of SBD’s first customers. We continue to use his services because he and his crews have proven to be the most professional people in the tree business that we have ever found. Danny does not just want to cut down trees for the sake of cutting them down. He will work to save your trees while providing healthy trimming – but not committing the horrible offense of topping a tree. SBD offers the most advanced equipment one will find. His crews know how to leave the least disruption to a yard as possible, which is so important. If Danny removes a tree, it will be done with careful consideration to the surrounding landscape and structures. Not only do we use SBD, but our many neighbors do as well. Simply put, you will not find a more ethical and fair tree company than SBD."

-Lee and Laura Hart.

Our Tree Service Specialists Remove Any Tree Quickly and Safely

Is a tree leaning towards your home at a dangerous angle? Are tree roots damaging your driveway or foundation? We can help. Stumps by Dan provide emergency tree removal services in Hickory, NC, and surrounding areas.


Our tree removal experts can remove any size or type of tree from your property quickly and safely. You can count on us to remove hazardous trees without damaging your structures and clean up your yard before leaving.

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