Stump Removal in Clawson, MI

Clawson homeowners see stumps after storm work, new landscaping, or tree removals around downtown at 14 Mile and Main, near Clawson City Park, and on the older, tree-lined blocks between Crooks and Rochester Rd. Left in place, stumps invite pests, create tripping hazards, and lower curb appeal.

Stumpocalypse focuses exclusively on stumps—so you’re not waiting weeks for a tree crew to “fit you in.” Expect fast scheduling, precise work, and a tidy finish ready for seed or sod.

Transparent Pricing

  • Priced by stump size, access, and cleanup
  • Exact price confirmed before any work in Clawson
  • Multiple/large stumps quoted on-site

No hidden fees. No surprises.

Our Process (Simple as 1–2–3)

  1. Call or request a quote — (810) 673-7173 or use our online form.
  2. Schedule quickly — typical completion in 24–72 hours after MISS DIG locates clear.
  3. Grind & clean up — 6–16″ below grade; chips neatly raked over the hole.

Built for Clawson Properties

From narrow lots with detached garages to fenced backyards off 14 Mile, our compact tracked grinder fits through tight gates and protects lawns and hardscape while powering through the mature maple and oak stumps common across Clawson.

  • Fits through backyard gates & tight access
  • Low ground pressure to protect lawns & pavers
  • Fast removal of mature hardwood stumps

Insured, Local, MISS DIG Safe

  • Based in Troy, serving Clawson & nearby communities
  • Fully insured for your peace of mind
  • Clear communication—from quote to clean-up
  • Respect for your property & schedule

Ready to Remove Your Stump in Clawson?

Call (810) 673-7173 or get an instant estimate online.

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Family-Owned in Metro Detroit

Professional Stump Grinding in Clawson, MI

Text a photo and get your quote the same day. The owner grinds every stump below grade and leaves the spot raked level. Insured, MISS DIG safe.

Free quote · No obligation · Same-day quotes

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★★★★★ 5.0 Rating
🛡️ Insured & MISS DIG Safe
⚡ Fast Scheduling
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Ground below grade. Raked level. Done by the owner.

Our Service

We specialize in safe, mess-free stump removal for homeowners and businesses across Metro Detroit. Whether it's a single stump in a tight backyard or a large commercial clearing project, we bring precision, professionalism, and respect to your property.

Let us grind it down so your yard can grow back up — cleaner, safer, and ready for what's next.

📍 Our Service Area

Based in Troy, most of our work is in Troy, Rochester Hills, Rochester, Royal Oak, Clawson, Sterling Heights, Shelby Township, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills and Beverly Hills. We also serve Bloomfield, Bloomfield Village, West Bloomfield, Franklin, Farmington Hills, Huntington Woods, Ferndale, Waterford and surrounding neighborhoods.

Don't see your city? Contact us — we likely grind there too.

Coverage
Service Hub (John R & 18 Mile)
Core area: no travel charge (10 mi)
Extended area: travel included in your quote (25 mi)
Beyond 25 mi: by request
Alan Schlutow, owner of Stumpocalypse
Meet Alan — Owner & Operator
Every quote and every stump is handled personally. I’m a hands-on, insured professional who takes pride in doing clean, careful work right here in Metro Detroit.

Before launching Stumpocalypse, I founded HomeGrown Cycles — a trusted mobile bicycle repair service that’s been serving this same community since 2009. The same reliability, craftsmanship, and attention to detail that built HomeGrown Cycles now drive Stumpocalypse — fast, clean, and safe stump grinding.
Customer Highlights

“It looked like a stump never existed in that spot!”

Allie N., Google review

He was very communicative, updated me throughout the job, and made sure all debris/mess was cleaned before leaving.

Allie N. ★★★★★

Communication was super-fast and clear, pricing was transparent (no surprises), and they had my stump out in no time.

Jaroslav P. ★★★★★

Alan delivered above and beyond my expectations!

Heroyam S. ★★★★★

Had 14 stumps removed in just one day and I’m very impressed with the work.

Mark B. ★★★★★

Their machine did an excellent job in removing the stump and was in & out within an hour. 10/10 would recommend and use again.

Liz R. ★★★★★

Professional service, affordable price and done in minutes!

Pearl Ann M. ★★★★★
5.0/5 · 13 verified Google reviews · read them all on Google

GRIND  IT

  • A yellow stump grinder working on a tree stump in a grassy backyard with trees, a pond, and a deck in the background.
  • Close-up of a stump grinder clearing a stump. The machine has a large, round, metal drum used for grinding stumps

How We Work

Professional Results, Every Time

Vermeer SC70TX commercial stump cutter
Our Machine
Commercial-Grade Equipment

Vermeer SC70TX Stump Cutter

We don't show up with a rental. The SC70TX is our dedicated machine — a tracked, commercial-grade stump cutter engineered for tight residential yards, steep grades, and clean results every time.

⚡67 HP Cat® Diesel 🏡Fits Through Gates 🎯SmartSweep™ Control 🌱Minimal Turf Damage
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Insured & MISS DIG Safe

Fully insured, and we open a MISS DIG ticket before every job so buried utility lines are marked before we grind.

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Transparent Communication

From start to finish, we keep you informed. Text and photo updates available upon request — no surprises.

The Process

Done in 3 Simple Steps

1

Text Us a Photo

Snap the stump and text it to (810) 673-7173, or use the quote form. Add your city or address.

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Get Your Price the Same Day

We look at your photo and text back a clear, no-surprise quote, usually the same day. No obligation.

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We Grind It Out

Once you approve, we request MISS DIG utility marking (about 3 business days). We’re on-site within 24–72 hours after it clears, grind below grade, and clean up.