We offer affordable stump removal services to residential and commercial property owners in Florida NY and throughout Orange County New York.

Stump removal is an often overlooked task that soon becomes a necessity should the stump become hazardous for a variety of reasons detailed below. You can rely on Tommy Trees to provide an effective stump grinding service at the right price. Contact us for an estimate for your Florida NY property today.

Why you should grind tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following blog post explains the many reasons why you should look at Tommy Trees stump grinding service.

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the exact same area

Tree roots usually stretch out in to the yard nearly as much as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left behind making it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree at any place within 10 feet of the old location.

If you wish to replace that old shade tree with a new one| then the stump ought to be ground up so as to create some space.

Older tree roots take forever to degrade

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate very quickly as well. Roots connected to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and other landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can come up

Various trees do not die after they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These kinds of suckers are a little bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than coming back as one tree| will return as ten or twenty new trees. Grinding down the stump and the thickest section of the root stump reduces the chances of the tree from turning into an unwanted addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Spreading roots can endanger sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the most important reason why a big tree stump should be removed rather than being left in place. There have been instances where an 80 year walnut was removed leaving behind a stump with a girth of over 100 inches. It was not until a crack opened up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was actually a hole approximately 6 feet deep| and that is simply an accident waiting to happen.

Why use Tommy Trees to grind out tree stumps on your Florida NY property?

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Florida NY. What happens if your gardener or one of the  workers becomes hurt? Are they insured? Tommy Trees is an Orange County NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Florida NY. Working effectively at a local level is important for the management of trees| care of the environment and result in both affordable and reliable tree care for Orange County NY residents.

Stump grinding is the best and most efficient way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take several months or years to work. Our stump grinder is able to chew out the roots to well below the ground level. Grinding the stump is much faster and can usually be executed in well under an hour.
Physically digging out tree stumps is quite risky and labor intensive
Should you dig out your tree stump with a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips.  Most if not all Florida NY landfills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured mound of little chips and dirt. Stump grinding will create a considerably smaller hole rather than digging out the stump. Grinding will result in less disruption to the encompassing area and landscaping. You can also utilize the mulch to landscape.

Stump Removal can protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding helps prevent infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| or even larger animals. Removing a stump avoids further proliferating of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and diminish the beauty and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be easier| much faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the capacity to become a safety hazard for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| don’t hook a chain up to your vehicle and attempt to pull it out. They have extremely deep root systems and you could twist the framework of your vehicle and even set off the air bags. Chains may also bust resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

Don’t hesitate to contact us for stump removal services in Florida NY today.

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