(920) 207-7103 www.stangelstreeservice.com
Tree Services: Large Trees, Works Near Structures, Dead Tree Experience, Stump Removal, Tree Assessments
Specialty Expertise: Conifer Specialist
Credentials and Trust: Insured, Licensed
Customer Experience: Free Estimates, Affordable, Cleanup Included
Emergency and Storm: Quick Response
"We at Stangel's Tree Service, LLC give 100% of our time to our customers by starting out with a FREE estimate on the work that need to be done with your trees if that means trimming to removing them if needed. Safety is our number 1 goal. We are fully licensed and insured for not only us but our customers to give them piece of mine that safety comes first. We look forward on talking to you and meeting you to under stand what you are looking to do so we can make our customers happy and think of us next time you need work. We are very easy to work with and we are fair in our price." Serving Manitowoc County, Brown County Kewaunee County, Fox Valley Area, Sheboygan Area Services, Tree Removal, Tree Trimming, Stump Removal
4.9 from 87 reviews
Based on reviews representing only 2% of total ratings
Stangel’s Tree Service is best suited for residential properties with significant tree work that can’t safely be trusted to a trim-it-yourself approach. The ideal client is a homeowner facing large removals or high-risk pruning where branches loom over a home, a garage, or power lines, and where speed must be balanced with near-perfect cleanup. Budget-wise, the company lands in the practical-to-fair range: not the bargain basement, but consistently described as affordable for the level of machinery, expertise, and results delivered. Urgency is a strong suit too, estimates and mobilization are rapid, and when hazards emerge, the crew is praised for prompt response and decisive action.
Safety and cleanup standards anchor every credible tree job, and Stangel’s demonstrates this with alarming consistency. The reviews repeatedly note careful work near structures, fences, and utilities, with operators who arrive fully equipped and ready to execute precise felling or limbwork without collateral damage. What matters most in tree work, control of the chainsaw, planned drop zones, and real-time risk assessment, shows up in the results: no damage to houses, sheds, or landscaping in the vast majority of calls, and cleanups that leave yards “pristine” or “better than before.” The strongest safety signal is insurance and professional presentation: they come with professional-grade gear, a documented flow from estimate to finish, and a demonstrated ability to work through tight spaces or tight schedules. The one-on-one caution to consider is the occasional reliance on a smaller crew or single operator in crowded or exceptionally complex spaces, verify crew size and scope upfront to ensure the plan matches the site realities.
Cleanup quality is not an afterthought but a defining feature. Across the board, customers remark that debris is removed, stumps are ground or hauled, driveways and gutters are cleaned, and lawns are left intact or repaired with topsoil and seed where promised. They frequently go beyond the call by blowing, raking, and reseeding, sometimes in the same visit. This consistent finishing touch, hauling away limbs, raking up tiny twigs, and returning the space to a usable condition, transforms what could be a disruptive project into a minimal-downtime repair. The strongest testimonials pair the clean slate with a fair price, reinforcing the impression that Stangel’s treats cleanup as an essential part of the service, not a bonus.
Pricing and reliability emerge as strengths with a few caveats. The bulk of reviews celebrate prompt quotes, on-time arrival, and work completed within reasonable timeframes, often at rates that customers perceive as fair or even generous given the scope. Communication is repeatedly highlighted as a strong point, questions answered quickly, plans explained, and the client kept in the loop through every stage. Yet there is a meaningful reminder embedded in customer feedback: scope clarity matters. A notable negative review points to a misalignment between bid and outcome, with extra charges and a longer-than-expected timeline, plus concerns about protecting surfaces and neighbor property. This isn’t representative of the norm, but it underscores the need for a detailed, written contract that freezes price, defines breakage prevention steps (ground protection, plywood mats, etc.), and confirms who handles any incidental fencing or irrigation repairs.
The company’s field prowess spans urban and suburban Wisconsin settings, including tight spaces, trees adjacent to houses and power lines, and high-volume removals. The fleet and crew have proven themselves capable of handling multiple large trees in a short window, with reports of efficient, orderly work and minimal lawn disruption. Insurance credentials are a recurring theme in positive notes, giving buyers confidence when the project sits near critical infrastructure or delicate landscaping. While some reviews emphasize the advantage of a robust two-person crew, others celebrate the efficiency of a skilled one-man operation in a pinch. The practical takeaway: confirm the crew complement for the job size, and insist on equipment plans that keep the site protected, especially in turf-heavy yards or when germinating seed or laying new sod is part of the post-removal plan.
Bottom line: for homeowners facing hazardous removals or complex pruning in and around structures, Stangel’s Tree Service is a top-tier choice when a clean, safe, efficient job is valued as equally with fair pricing. The right client is a property with at least medium-sized trees, near houses or utilities, where decisive action and spotless cleanup are not negotiable. Before committing, demand a written scope and price, a clear plan for lawn protection and surface care, and proof of insurance. Ask for crew size and a realistic timeline, especially for large multi-tree projects, and require a final cleanup checklist that includes stump removal and seeding or sod repair where applicable. With these guardrails, Stangel’s delivers the practical, confident arborist judgment and the thorough finish that houses in Weston and nearby communities need when the next storm, disease threat, or overhanging limb demands fast, professional attention.
Experienced handling oversized trees - tall, wide, or heavily branched. Removing or trimming a large tree requires specialized skill and equipment, and these pros have both.
Handling very large trees is a core capability, with a reputation for safely dropping towering specimens even when they loom over homes, fences, or power lines. Customers report removing tall, multi-tree projects in tight spaces and leaving sites cleaner than they found them, often within short timeframes. They consistently demonstrate precision around structures, ensuring no damage to houses, driveways, or utilities while using properly equipped machinery. Cleanup and final details are thorough—branches hauled away, stumps removed, and, when requested, topsoil, seeding, and reseeding to repair the area. Based in Weston, they serve Manitowoc County and nearby Wisconsin communities, offering free estimates and carrying insurance and licensing for safety and peace of mind.
Skilled at working in tight spaces where trees sit close to homes, fences, garages, or power lines. Precision removal without damage to surrounding structures.
Near-structure work is performed with meticulous planning and a safety-first approach when trees loom over homes, garages, fences, or power lines, with customers noting that nearby structures are never damaged. They remove large trees and limbs in tight spaces directly adjacent to buildings, often leaving the yard and landscaping pristine after cleanup. The team demonstrates capability in constrained spaces, such as working near a house and electrical wires, sometimes using electric chain saws to minimize disruption and risk. Their operations are guided by clear communication and reliable timing, ensuring efficient work while protecting structures and utilities. Serving Weston and the surrounding Manitowoc County area, they consistently handle near-structure scenarios with professionalism and a strong emphasis on safety and thorough cleanup.
Specialists in the safe removal of dead, dying, or diseased trees. Dead trees are unpredictable - experience and caution matter.
Their dead_tree work is characterized by safety-first removal of large dead trees that threaten homes, fences, or proximity to power lines in Manitowoc County and the surrounding area. They execute difficult cuts with careful planning and the right equipment, preserving nearby structures and avoiding damage even in tight spaces. Cleanup after removal is consistently thorough, with debris cleared, yards left pristine, leaves blown away, and stumps hauled away. When restoration is needed, they often fill holes with topsoil, seed the area, and cover with straw to re-establish the landscape. Customers repeatedly note prompt communication, fair pricing, and professional, courteous service as part of handling challenging dead-tree removals.
Full stump extraction, root and all - not just grinding. Ideal when you need the area completely cleared for construction, landscaping, or replanting.
Stump removal is regularly bundled with their tree removal services, and customers note that stumps are removed and the yard is left pristine with debris hauled away. In several jobs, clients report holes from removed stumps are backfilled with topsoil, seeded, and strawed to restore the landscape. Reviews emphasize safe, careful work near structures, fences, and other nearby features, with no damage to surrounding property. Cleanup is consistently highlighted as thorough, with yards broomed or blown clean and remaining branches and stump remnants completely removed. Overall, customers describe the stump-removal process as efficient, fair-priced, and highly reliable, delivered by a capable team that prioritizes safety and a clean finish.
Offers professional evaluation of your trees' health, structure, and risk level. Useful before buying property, after storm damage, or when a tree just doesn't look right.
Proactive tree assessment and hazard identification are central to Stangel’s Tree Service, with clients noting that they quickly pinpoint threats to structures, nearby fences, and power lines and advise whether trimming or removal is required. They demonstrate the ability to evaluate large, dead, or high-risk trees in tight or complex spaces, plan safe access, and execute with care to avoid damage to homes and landscapes. The process consistently includes on-site evaluation, clear guidance, and upfront, fair pricing, with many customers highlighting the free estimate as a helpful starting point. Serving Manitowoc County and surrounding Wisconsin areas, including Two Rivers and the Fox Valley/Sheboygan regions, their assessments reflect local conditions and typical risk scenarios in this region. Overall, feedback emphasizes professional communication, reliable scheduling, and meticulous cleanup as part of the assessment-to-removal workflow.
Deep knowledge of pines, firs, spruces, cedars, and other conifers - including their growth habits, diseases, and the timing of proper trimming.
Conifer work is a standout capability, with customers noting successful removal of tall spruces and pines even when they sit close to houses, fences, or power lines. They routinely tackle tight spaces, threading equipment through narrow gaps—sometimes as small as six feet—and delivering safe, controlled removals with minimal lawn disruption. Hazard-aware practice is evident in how they handle trees that threaten structures, performing removals or trims with attention to surrounding utilities and boundaries. Cleanup after conifer projects is thorough—debris hauled away, stumps removed, and the area restored, sometimes with topsoil and seeding to repair the yard. Across Manitowoc and surrounding counties, clients praise fair pricing, quick response, and clear communication from the estimate to the final log removal, reinforcing trust in conifer-related services.
Carries proper liability and workers' compensation insurance. If something goes wrong on your property, you're protected.
Insured capability is a recurring theme in customer feedback, with clients noting that Nick Stangel can provide proof of coverage and that safety is prioritized on every job. Across projects in Manitowoc County and surrounding areas, customers report removing trees near structures and power lines without damage, underscoring careful risk assessment and adherence to safety. The consistently thorough cleanup and respectful treatment of lawns further illustrate responsible practice that aligns with being insured. This insured capability, alongside licensing and transparent estimates, gives homeowners confidence to hire Stangel’s Tree Service for challenging tree work.
Holds all required state and local licenses to operate legally as a tree service. A basic but important box to check before hiring.
Licensed and insured, the team handles hazardous removals near homes, fences, and power lines with a safety-first mindset. In Manitowoc County and surrounding areas, customers repeatedly report work completed without damage to nearby structures and with meticulous cleanup. The ability to remove large trees, grind stumps, and trim within tight spaces demonstrates the robust capabilities you expect from a licensed operation. They pair prompt estimates and quick response with fair pricing, reinforcing trust in a licensed service you can rely on. This consistent pattern of safe, precise work across the Fox Valley and Sheboygan areas further supports confidence in their licensed capability.
No charge for coming out to assess the job and give you a price. Know what you're getting into before committing.
Free estimates are provided upfront for each tree project, with on-site assessments arranged promptly after contact. Customers consistently report fast estimates—often the same day—with proposals described as fair and transparent. From the initial outreach to the estimate, the team is noted as responsive, professional, and knowledgeable, helping set clear expectations. Serving Manitowoc County, Brown County, Kewaunee County, and the Fox Valley and Sheboygan areas, this free-estimate process tends to kick off projects smoothly and supports timely scheduling and cleanup.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Upfront, free estimates and transparent pricing define their affordable approach to tree work, covering trimming, removal, and stump services across Manitowoc County and neighboring areas such as Brown, Kewaunee, and the Fox Valley/Sheboygan regions. They handle large-scale projects efficiently and safely, including removing multiple tall trees near structures or power lines with minimal risk of damage. Cleanup is thorough and meticulous, leaving yards cleaner than before and often including debris removal. Restoration options such as topsoil replacement and seeding after stump removal are available to restore turf when needed. The team is insured and licensed, focused on safety, and known for responsive communication and fair pricing, making them a go-to choice for tree work across the region.
All debris - branches, logs, and brush - is hauled away as part of the job. No pile left behind for you to deal with.
Cleanup is a core part of their service, with the work routinely concluded by leaving the site spotless. Customers report yards left pristine after removal, with branches, stumps, and debris hauled away and driveways blown clear. They take care to protect landscaping and minimize damage to lawns, fences, and nearby structures, even in tight spaces or challenging conditions. The cleanup approach can include post-removal restoration steps like filling holes with topsoil, seeding, and straw to help the area recover. Overall, the on-site cleanup is thorough, meticulous, and aimed at making the property look better than before.
Fast to answer calls and quick to schedule. Whether it's routine work or an urgent situation, these businesses don't leave you waiting.
Prompt availability and rapid deployment are recurring themes in their client feedback. In urgent situations, such as large dead trees hanging over homes or near power lines, the team responds quickly and works safely to remove threats. Across Manitowoc County and surrounding areas, estimates are often provided the same day, and crews arrive on time with the right equipment to get the job done promptly. Feedback consistently highlights fast turnarounds from quote to completion, thorough cleanup, and minimal disruption to yards and driveways. Overall, the quick response complements their safety-first, insured, and licensed service, giving customers peace of mind when handling high-risk tree work.