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 get rid of tree stumps with a stump grinding service

The following blog post outlines the many reasons why you should look at our stump grinding services.

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same area

Stump grinding Cornwall On Hudson NYTree roots frequently stretch out in to the yard almost as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left behind which makes it unfeasible to plant a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 feet of the existing site. If you really want to replace that old shade tree with a fresh one| then the stump ought to be ground up in order to create some space.

Older tree roots take a long time to degrade

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate very quickly as well. Roots connected to a stump seem to survive much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping amenities.

Suckers may come up

Certain trees do not die after they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the next year. These kinds of suckers are a little bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and instead of coming back as one tree| will come back as ten or twenty new 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.

Potential hazard for injury

The possibility for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the primary reason why a large tree stump ought to be removed rather than being actually 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 started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was actually a hole some 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 landscaper or any 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 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 best and most effective way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments can take quite a few months or years to work. 
Our stump grinder can chew out the roots to well under the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is a lot quicker and can generally be carried out in well within an hour.


Manually excavating out tree stumps is quite hazardous and work intensive

If you dig out 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 land fills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured mound of small chips and dirt.
 Stump grinding will definitely make a much smaller hole compared to digging out the stump.
 Grinding will create less disruption to the bordering area and landscaping.
You can also utilize the mulch to landscape.

Protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding helps prevent infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| and even larger animals. Removing a stump minimizes further spreading of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

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

Don’t take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your truck and try to drag it out. Stumps have very deep root systems and you can twist the frame of your motor vehicle and even set off the air bags. Chains may also snap causing damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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