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

Why you should remove tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following blog post details the many reasons why you should choose Tommy Trees stump grinding services.

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same location

Tree roots commonly extend out in to the yard just about as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left behind making it impractical to plant a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 ft of the existing site.

If you really want to replace that old shade tree with a fresh one| then the stump should be ground up for you to create some space.

Old tree roots take a long time to decompose

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down swiftly as well. Roots attached to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and many other landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can spring up

Some trees do not die when they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the following year. These suckers are a little bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than returning as one tree| will come back as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest portion of the root stump reduces the chances of the tree from becoming an undesirable addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Spreading roots can threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The potential for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the top 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 started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was actually a hole some 6 feet deep| which is just an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Monroe NY. What happens if your landscaper 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 Monroe 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 dependable way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments 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 considerably faster and can normally be finished in well below an hour.
Physically digging out tree stumps is very risky and work intensive
Should you remove your tree stump with a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to dispose of as opposed to small chips.  Most if not all Monroe NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled pile of small-sized chips and soil. Stump grinding will certainly make a considerably smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will result in less disturbance to the bordering area and landscaping. You can also use the mulch to landscape.

Stump Removal can protect healthy trees from insects and disease

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

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and diminish the beauty and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be more convenient| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the capability for being a safety threat for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your vehicle and attempt to pull it out. They possess extremely deep-seated root systems and you might twist the framework of your vehicle and even trigger the air bags. Chains might also snap resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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

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