Stump Grinding Westtown NY Tree Service Orange County New York 10998

We offer affordable stump grinding services to residential and commercial property owners in Westtown NY and throughout Orange County New York. Stump grinding 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 Westtown NY property today.

Why you should take out tree stumps with a stump grinding service

The following article details the many reasons why you should consider Tommy Trees stump grinding service.

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same location

Stump grinding Westtown NYTree root systems usually stretch out into the yard practically as far as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left behind which makes it impossible to plant a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 feet of the existing location. If you wish to replace that old shade tree with a brand new one| then the stump must definitely be ground up for you to create some space.

Old tree roots take years to decompose

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down very quickly too. Roots attached to a stump appear to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping amenities.

Suckers may break out

Various trees do not die when they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the subsequent year. These kinds of suckers are a bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than returning as one tree| will likely come back as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest portion of the root stump helps prevent the tree from turning 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.

Potential for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the main reason why a sizeable tree stump should be removed rather than 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 opened up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole some 6 feet deep| and that is just an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Westtown NY. What transpires if your landscaper or one of the  workers becomes hurt? Are these companies insured? Tommy Trees is an %county% NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Westtown 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 %county% NY residents.


Stump grinding is the most convenient and most dependable way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments can take many months or years to work. 
Our stump grinder can chew out the roots to well under the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is substantially speedier and can usually be carried out in well under an hour.


Manually digging out tree stumps is quite hazardous and labor intensive

Should you remove your tree stump with a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of instead of small chips. 
Most if not all Westtown NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured heap of little chips and soil.
 Stump grinding will certainly create a considerably smaller hole rather than digging out the stump.
 Grinding will cause less disruption to the bordering area and landscaping.
You can also use the mulch to landscape.

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 prevents further spreading of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and diminish the beauty and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard is going to be more convenient| much faster and much safer. Exposed stumps have the capacity for being a safety hazard for slip and fall injury lawsuits.

Don’t take risks removing tree stumps

No matter what you do| do not hook a chain to your car and try to pull it out. They possess quite deep root systems and you might twist the framework of your motor vehicle and even trigger the air bags. Chains can also bust causing damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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