We offer affordable stump removal services to residential and commercial property owners in Goshen 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 Goshen NY property today.

Why you should grind tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following post outlines the many reasons why you should look at our stump grinding services.

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same area

Tree root systems most likely stretch out into the yard just about as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left which makes it impossible to start a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 feet of the existing location.

If you want to replace that old shade tree with a brand-new one| then the stump must definitely be ground up in order to create some space.

Older tree roots take a long time to break down

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down swiftly also. Roots attached to a stump appear to survive much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and other landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can emerge

Some trees do not die after they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These kinds of suckers are a bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than coming back as one tree| will likely return as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest section of the root stump helps prevent the tree from developing into an unwelcome addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Expanding roots can threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the top reason why a substantial tree stump ought to be removed instead of being left in place. There have been instances where an 80 yr walnut was removed leaving behind a stump with a girth of over 100 inches. It was not until a crack started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole approximately 6 feet deep| and that is just an accident waiting to happen.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Goshen NY. What transpires if your gardener or one of the  workers becomes hurt? Are these people insured? Tommy Trees is an Orange County NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Goshen 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 easiest and most effective way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take many months or years to work. Our stump grinder is able to chew out the roots to well under the ground level. Grinding the stump is a lot quicker and can generally be completed in well under an hour.
Manually digging out tree stumps is extremely risky and labor intense
If you dig out your tree stump using a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to discard instead of small chips.  Most if not all Goshen NY landfills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled mound of little chips and soil. Stump grinding will definitely make a much smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will result in less disturbance to the encompassing area and landscaping. You can also use 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 bigger animals. Removing a stump protects against further spreading of diseased wood to healthier trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are bad-looking and diminish the appeal and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be more convenient| a lot quicker and much safer. Exposed stumps have the capability to be a safety threat for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

No matter what you do| do not hook a chain to your car and attempt to drag it out. Stumps have quite deep root systems and you could very well twist the frame of your car or truck and even set off the air bags. Chains may also bust resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or people.

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

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