Stump Grinding Cornwall On Hudson NY Tree Service Orange County New York 12520

We offer affordable stump grinding services to residential and commercial property owners in Cornwall On Hudson 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 Cornwall On Hudson NY property today.

Why you ought to clear away tree stumps with a stump grinding service

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same stump location

Stump grinding Cornwall On Hudson NYTree roots usually extend out in to the yard almost as much as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left making it difficult to start a new| replacement tree anywhere within 10 feet of the old location. If you choose to replace that old shade tree with a brand new one| then the stump will need to be ground up for you to create some space.

Old tree roots take a long time to degrade

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots break down quickly also. Roots attached to a stump seem to survive much longer and can get in the way of planting shrubs| flowers| and various other landscaping amenities.

Suckers may spring up

Certain trees do not die when they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the following year. These kinds of suckers are a little bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than coming back 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 becoming an unwelcome addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Expanding roots can endanger sidewalks or foundations.

Potential for injury

The possibility for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the most significant reason why a large tree stump ought to be removed as opposed to 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 wasn’t until a crack opened 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 Cornwall On Hudson NY property?

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Cornwall On Hudson NY. What transpires if your gardener or one of the  workers gets 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 Cornwall On Hudson 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 several months or years to work. 
Our stump grinder can chew out the roots to well under the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is considerably speedier and can commonly be executed in well within an hour.


Manually excavating out tree stumps is quite risky and labor intensive

If you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips. 
Most if not all Cornwall On Hudson NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured heap of compact chips and soil.
 Stump grinding will certainly make a considerably smaller hole than digging out the stump.
 Grinding will cause less disruption to the bordering 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| or even larger animals. Removing a stump minimizes further proliferating of infected wood to healthier 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 likely be much easier| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the potential for being a safety threat for slip and fall injury suits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

What ever you do| don’t hook a chain up to your vehicle and try to yank it out. They have quite deep-seated root systems and you could very well twist the frame of your truck or even set off the air bags. Chains might also give way resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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