Stump Grinding Johnson NY Tree Service Orange County New York 10933

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

Why you ought to remove tree stumps with a stump grinding service

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same location

Stump grinding Johnson NYTree root systems usually extend out in to the yard nearly as much 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 difficult to plant a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 feet of the existing location. If you choose to replace that old shade tree with a different one| then the stump must definitely be ground up in order to create some space.

Aged tree roots take a long time to degrade

Once a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate swiftly too. Roots connected to a stump appear to last much longer and can obstruct planting shrubs| flowers| and many other landscaping features.

Suckers may break out

Some trees do not die when they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the following year. These suckers are a little bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than coming back as one tree| will likely come back as ten or twenty new trees. Grinding down the stump and the thickest portion of the root stump defends against the tree from turning into 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 greatest reason why a substantial tree stump should 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 wasn’t until a crack opened up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole some 6 feet deep| which is simply an accident waiting to happen.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Johnson NY. What happens if your gardener 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 Johnson 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 applications can take many months or years to work. 
Our stump grinder is able to chew out the roots to well under the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is considerably faster and can commonly be accomplished in well below an hour.


Physically digging out tree stumps is very dangerous and labor intense

Should you dig out your tree stump using a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to dispose of as opposed to small chips. 
Most if not all Johnson NY dumping grounds will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured pile of small-sized chips and dirt.
 Stump grinding will definitely make a much smaller hole than digging out the stump.
 Grinding will create less disturbance to the bordering area and landscaping.
You can also utilize 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 the risk of further spreading of diseased wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and detract from the appeal and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be much easier| much faster and much safer. Exposed stumps have the potential to become a safety threat for slip and fall injury lawsuits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

No matter what you do| do not hook a chain up to your vehicle and attempt to pull it out. Stumps possess very deep root systems and you could very well twist the frame of your vehicle and even trigger the air bags. Chains can also break causing damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or persons.

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