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I can see the difficulties of splitting up jobs in a big city. Main reason I can make good money with my 25 hp 252, as my city can be covered end to end in 5-10 min in 30 mph traffic. Cottage country is only 15 minutes away.

I have a minimum of $100 plus 5% GST. Every now and then I get a call for one little 6 inch diameter for example, no charge for cleanup as it's just a little raking and one scoop into the bucket. With my stumper on my dump trailer setup I can unload, grind, rake and load back up and be out of...

Same here, I also find alot of tree removals the customer is not even serious about getting the stump out. But there's all those stumps sitting in people's yards where the homeowner cut the trees down themselves..........

True but you better be sure you know how long the job will take you as your doing the estimate . Majority of stump work I do and probably most other tree outfits do too is in small multiple stumps. You come to realize the profitability in your machine when you can grind out enough stumps...

If you do alot of big stumps like say over 4-5 ft then a much larger machine and extra machines will be needed. Everything is relative. I could never sell by the hour. I have ground stumps up to 8 ft diameter full core removal and the deepest depth below ground level was 16 inches in the middle.

If it's 30" then make it 36" and charge an extra $4 per inch. So now your charging $8" If you can't stretch the measurement then charge $7" for a 2 ft 6 in. stump.

I measure the stump diameter near ground level right in the middle of the flare on the sides of the stump. Stump diameter is almost always oval shaped so I use the widest measurement. Under ground the stump ball are usually evenly rounded. I grind the whole core out and as long as the lateral...