Stump Grinding Central Valley NY Tree Service Orange County New York 10917

We offer affordable stump grinding services to residential and commercial property owners in Central Valley 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 Central Valley NY property today.

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

The following blog post outlines the many reasons why you should consider our stump grinding service.

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same area

Stump grinding Central Valley NYTree roots most likely extend out in to 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 which makes it difficult to start a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 feet of the old site. If you want to replace that old shade tree with a fresh one| then the stump ought to be ground up for you to create some space.

Older tree roots take years to break down

Once a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate quickly also. Roots connected to a stump appear to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping amenities.

Suckers may emerge

Certain trees do not really die after they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the next year. These kinds of suckers are a little bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than returning as one tree| will come back as ten or twenty new trees. Grinding down the stump and the thickest portion of the root stump stops the tree from turning into an unwanted addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Expanding roots can threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Potential hazard for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the main reason why a big tree stump should be removed instead of 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 wasn’t until a crack started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole some 6 feet deep| and that is simply an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Central Valley NY. What happens 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 Central Valley 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 best and most efficient way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications 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 much faster and can generally be finished in well within an hour.


Physically digging out tree stumps is very hazardous and work intense

Should you remove your tree stump with a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips. 
Most if not all Central Valley NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured heap of small-sized chips and dirt.
 Stump grinding will create a much smaller hole rather than digging out the stump.
 Grinding will cause less disturbance to the surrounding area and landscaping.
You can also make use of the mulch to landscape.

Protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding prevents infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| and even bigger animals. Removing a stump minimizes the risk of further spreading out of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and diminish the appeal and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be more convenient| much faster and much safer. Exposed stumps have the potential to be a safety threat for slip and fall injury suits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your car and attempt to yank it out. They have extremely deep root systems and you might twist the frame of your motor vehicle or even trigger the air bags. Chains may also bust causing damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or persons.

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