Stump Grinding & Removal in Chattanooga, TN
Get Rid of Hazardous & Unsightly Tree Stumps
Removing a tree is only half the job—the stump that’s left behind can become an eyesore, a tripping hazard, and even a magnet for pests like termites and carpenter ants. If you’re in Chattanooga or one of the surrounding communities like East Brainerd, Red Bank, or Hixson, Bark Busters Tree Service has you covered.
We offer fast, professional stump grinding using high-powered, commercial-grade equipment that allows us to grind stumps well below the surface, leaving your yard cleaner, safer, and ready for whatever’s next. Whether the stump is in your front yard, on a hillside, tucked behind a fence, or sitting where you want to plant new sod or pour concrete, we’ve got the tools and experience to take care of it quickly and cleanly. Our crew lives and works right here in the Chattanooga area, and we take pride in making your yard look like that stump was never even there.
Who Needs Stump Grinding & Removal?
Stump grinding is ideal for:
Homeowners with leftover stumps from old removals
DIY removals that stopped short
Builders prepping lots for development
Landscapers and property managers needing a clean, leveled surface
Anyone who wants their yard clean, clear, and safe
Why Grind Stumps?
Attract termites, ants, and fungi
Become tripping hazards for kids and guests
Interfere with lawn mowing and landscaping
Delay building, fencing, or sod installation
Sprout new unwanted tree growth
Grinding your stump now saves money and headaches later and improves your curb appeal instantly.

How Our Stump Grinding Works
We use heavy-duty, professional grinders that chew the stump down 4 to 12 inches below grade, depending on your needs. Here’s what the process looks like:
On-site inspection to assess the stump size and location
Safe grinding around fences, structures, or landscaping
Root tracing (when needed) to eliminate future growth
Debris haul-off and surface leveling (optional add-on)
Ready-for-sod or replant surface prep
📌 Whether the stump is in your front yard, behind a fence, or on a sloped property—we’ve got you covered.
Our Process
Assessment
We evaluate the stump size and location.
Grinding
High-powered equipment grinds the stump down below ground level.
Debris Removal
We clean up and haul away the remnants.
Restoration
The area is leveled for grass or landscaping.


Why Choose Bark Buster’s Tree Service?
Advanced Equipment
Efficient and eco-friendly stump grinding.
Fast & Safe
Minimal disruption to your yard.
Affordable Pricing
Cost-effective stump removal.
Experienced Team
Professional and courteous service.

FAQ
Stump Grinding & Removal
How long does stump grinding take?
Most stumps are removed in under an hour.
Will the tree grow back?
No, stump grinding prevents regrowth.
Can I replant in the same spot?
Yes, once the ground settles, you can plant grass or trees.
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Get Professional Stump Grinding & Removal Service
Call (423) 208-6643 for a free estimate on tree care services!
Email: barkbusters88@gmail.com
Visit Us: 5899 TN-58, Harrison, TN 37341