Stump Removal
Clean, efficient stump grinding and root tracing with soil backfill and tidy finish—ready for replanting, sod, or hardscape.
Professional Stump Removal
Leftover stumps are trip hazards, attract pests, and can resprout. We grind stumps below grade, trace and reduce major roots as needed, and leave the area tidy—ready for new landscape plans or hardscape work.
- Stump grinding to your specified depth (typ. 6–12"+)
- Root tracing for sidewalks, driveways, & planting beds
- Chip/soil handling: remove, leave, or blend backfill
- Utility locate coordination when required
- Neat finish with rake-out and level grade
Great For
- Replanting the area or installing sod
- Preventing trip hazards & mower damage
- Discouraging pests and regrowth/suckers
- Clearing space for patios, paths, or fences
- Smoothing grade for better drainage
1) Assessment & Quote
We measure stump diameter/depth, note species and access, check for utilities, and confirm your finish goals.
2) Grind & Trace Roots
Grind stump to the requested depth, chase critical roots near hardscape/planting zones, and manage chips/soil per plan.
3) Backfill & Clean Up
Backfill cavity, rough-grade and rake smooth; chip removal or leave-on-site options available.
Planning to Replant?
Ask us about species selection and spacing away from utilities and hardscape for long-term success.
Recent Stump Removals
Stump Removal FAQ
Where We Remove Stumps
East Bay & North Bay, including:
Orinda • Moraga • Lafayette • El Cerrito • Albany • Benicia • Vallejo • Fairfield
Not listed?
We often travel for larger projects—call to confirm availability.
View All Service AreasReady to get rid of that stump?
Call now or request a free quote—often same-week availability.
Request a Free Stump Removal Quote
Tell us stump diameter, access, and your finish goals—we’ll follow up quickly.
{convertforms 1}Contact
Bay Area Tree Care, Inc.P.O. Box 20698
El Sobrante, CA 94820
(510) 222-2963
info@bayareatreecare.net
Hours
Mon–Fri 7:00am–5:00pm • 24/7 emergency