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

Why you ought to take out tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following article explains the many reasons why you should choose our stump grinding services.

Stumps make it tough to replant in the exact same stump location

Tree roots frequently spread out into the yard just about as far as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left making it unfeasible to start a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 feet of the old site.

If you intend to replace that old shade tree with a different one| then the stump must definitely be ground up for you to create some space.

Old tree roots take a long time to break down

Once a stump has been ground up| the roots break down very quickly too. Roots attached to a stump seem to last much longer and can get in the way of planting shrubs| flowers| and various other landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can spring up

Certain trees do not die when they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These suckers are a 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 portion of the root stump helps prevent the tree from developing into an undesirable 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 hazard for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the leading reason why a substantial tree stump ought to be removed rather than being actually 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 a hole approximately 6 feet deep| which is just an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Washingtonville NY. What transpires if your landscaper or any of the  workers gets 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 Washingtonville 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 dependable way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments can take several months or years to work. Our stump grinder can easily chew out the roots to well below the ground level. Grinding the stump is considerably quicker and can normally be performed in well within an hour.
Manually digging out tree stumps is very risky and work intensive
If you dig out 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 Washingtonville NY landfills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured pile of compact chips and dirt. Stump grinding will certainly make a much smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will cause less disruption to the surrounding 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| and even bigger animals. Removing a stump reduces the chances of further spreading of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are bad-looking and detract from the beauty and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be much easier| a lot quicker and safer. Exposed stumps have the capability for being a safety threat for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Don’t take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your truck and try to drag it out. Stumps have extremely deep-seated root systems and you might twist the frame of your car or even set off the air bags. Chains can also give way causing damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or people.

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

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