Safe, Efficient Tree Stump Removal Services for Your Property
Tree stumps are more than just unsightly—they can also be a safety hazard, attract pests, and interfere with new construction or landscaping plans. At SoIL Excavating, we offer precise and professional stump removal services throughout Carbondale, Murphysboro, Marion, Carterville, and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re clearing space for a new build or improving curb appeal, we get the job done right the first time.
Our Stump Removal Services Include:
Our Stump Removal Services Include:
Stump Grinding – Below-ground surface removal to prepare for reseeding or hardscape
Full Stump Extraction – Complete removal of the stump and root system
Root Tracing & Removal –Removal of root systems interfering with development
Backfill & Surface Smoothing – Filling the cavity and leveling the area for reuse
Our Stump Removal Process
Site Evaluation – We assess stump size, soil conditions, and access
Utility Check – Coordination with 811 to ensure underground safety
Stump Grinding or Extraction – Depending on your needs and plans for the site
Root Cleanup – Tracing and removing larger lateral roots
Backfill & Finish Grading – Filling and compacting the space for safety and appearanceremoving larger lateral roots
Optional Reseeding or Topsoil – Upon request for lawn restoration
Cost of Stump Removal in Southern Illinois
Stump removal pricing depends on:
The diameter and depth of the stump
Quantity of stumps on-site
Whether grinding or full extraction is needed
Accessibility of the area
We provide straightforward quotes based on your site and needs. No hidden fees, no surprises.
Understanding the Importance of Removing Tree Stumps
Stump removal involves extracting or grinding down the base of a tree after it has been cut. While stumps might seem harmless, they often harbor pests, regrow shoots, or decay and damage surrounding landscaping.
Removing stumps helps
Prevent safety hazards
Stop root regrowth and spread
Prepare land for building or landscaping
Improve drainage and site aesthetics
Benefits of Professional Stump Removal
Reduces pest risks (termites, ants, rodents)
Prevents regrowth and unwanted shoots
Eliminates trip hazards in lawns or construction sites
Improves property value and appearance
Before installing a driveway, septic system, or new foundation
When Should You Remove a Stump?
After cutting down trees for new construction
Before pouring a driveway, sidewalk, or slab
If roots are near utility lines or foundations
To improve yard layout or garden space
Before starting any excavation or grading work
Serving the Southern Illinois Region
We provide stump removal services in:Carbondale, Murphysboro, Marion, Carterville, Herrin, Cambria, Energy, and surrounding towns.
Clear the Way for What’s Next
Don’t let old stumps delay your build or disrupt your landscape. Contact SoIL Excavating today for fast, thorough stump removal across Southern Illinois.
