Portland ORegon's Dedicated Stump Grinding Specialists

STUMPS ARE ALL WE DO!

We do one thing — and we do it exceptionally well. Chip-Away is Portland's owner-operated stump grinding team. No subcontractors. No surprises. Just clean, efficient stump removal by the people you actually spoke with.

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WHY HOMEOWNERS CHOOSE US

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One team, start to finish

The person who answers your call is the same person who shows up and does the work. No middlemen, no crews you've never met.

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WE LEAVE NO TRACE

We respect your schedule. We show up when we say we will, and we keep you informed every step of the way — no chasing, no guessing.

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ALWAYS REACHABLE, ALWAYS ON TIME

Randy grinds the stump, then collects every chip, root fragment, and bit of debris. Your yard looks better after we leave than before we arrived.

Customer satisfaction guaranteed!

What we grind

  • Single stumps and multi-stump jobs

  • All tree species and sizes

  • Hard-to-reach areas — tight gates, slopes, narrow side yards

  • Surface and lateral roots

  • Stumps left by previous tree removal

  • Residential and small commercial properties

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How it works

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  • Call or fill out our contact form. We'll discuss your stumps — size, location, access — and give you a straight-forward quote. No obligation, no pressure.

  • Randy arrives on time with professional grinding equipment suited to your yard. We handle all sizes — including stumps in tight or hard-to-reach spots.

  • Once the grinding is done, we meticulously clean up every chip and remnant. You're left with a tidy outdoor space — ready for replanting, lawn, or whatever comes next.

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A husband and wife team who take pride in their work

Chip-Away is Randy and Kim — a small, family-owned business based right here in Portland. Randy handles the grinding, bringing years of hands-on experience to every job. Kim manages scheduling, making sure the whole process is smooth and easy for you from the first call to the final cleanup.

Being owner-operated means you'll always deal with us directly. We treat every yard like it's our own — because our reputation depends on it.

CCB Licensed · #160371 Fully insured

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Serving the greater Portland, OR Metro area

If you're in the Portland area, there's a good chance we serve your neighborhood. We regularly work in:

  • Lake Oswego

  • Tigard

  • Tualatin

  • Sherwood

  • Portland

  • Beaverton

  • Hillsboro

  • West Linn

Not sure if we cover your area? Give us a call — (503) 246-4695.

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