Fast, Professional Stump Grinding Service Across Anchorage

When you’ve got a stump that needs to be cleared, call the #1 pros at Boreal Tree Care for a quick, honest quote and dependable service.

Fast, Affordable Stump Removal – Reclaim Your Yard Today!

Unsightly tree stumps taking over your Anchorage property? At Boreal Tree Care, we specialize in safe, efficient stump grinding to eliminate tripping hazards, prevent pest infestations, and restore your landscape’s beauty. Serving Anchorage, Eagle River, and the Mat-Su Valley, our certified arborists use state-of-the-art grinding equipment to remove stumps of any size—without damaging your yard.

Same-Day Service Available
Fully Insured & Local Experts
Free On-Site Estimates

Our Tree Stump Grinding Process

  1. Free Inspection – We assess your stump’s size, location, and root system.

  2. Same-Day Grinding – Most stumps removed in under an hour.

  3. Cleanup & Mulching – We leave your property cleaner than we found it.

Why Choose Boreal Tree Care for Stump Grinding in Anchorage?

1. Precision Stump Removal

We don’t just chop—we grind stumps below ground level, ensuring no regrowth and a smooth, clean surface for landscaping or construction.

2. Advanced Equipment for Any Job

From small residential stumps to large commercial removals, our industrial grinders handle it all with minimal disruption.

3. Safety First

Leftover stumps attract pests (like termites), pose tripping risks, and can damage lawn equipment. We eliminate these dangers quickly and affordably.

4. Eco-Friendly Practices

We recycle stump debris into nutrient-rich mulch for your garden—no wasteful haul-away costs!

 FAQs

  • Prices vary by stump size, of which there is a huge variety in Anchorage AK, but we offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Get a free quote!

  • No! Our equipment minimizes surface disturbance, preserving your grass and soil. This is a good reason to hire professional tree care experts, ensuring your space is beautiful with minimal to no scarring where the stump was removed.

  • Yes! We can prep the area for new planting by removing all wood chips (or leaving them as mulch - depending on the options you select). We’ll provide you with tree care tips should you want to replant, ensuring tree health for decades to come. Some of our commercial and residential customers have replanted after removing the stump to keep tree life and shade in their outdoor space.

  • Absolutely. We’re on call for urgent removals after severe Anchorage weather.

  • OPTIONS: Grind Only, No Cleanup

    Grind the stump/s including the root flare to a depth of 6” below the surrounding grade. All debris will be left on site.

  • Grind and Back Fill Hole

    Grind the stump/s including the root flare to a depth of 6” below the surrounding grade. All debris will be raked and mounded over the stump hole.

  • Grind and Clean Up

    Grind the stump/s including the root flare to a depth of 6” below the surrounding grade. All debris will be raked up and hauled away, leaving the hole level will the surrounding grade.

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