Stump Grinding Monroe NY Tree Service Orange County New York 10950

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

Why you should clear away tree stumps with a stump grinding service

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

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the exact same location

Stump grinding Monroe NYTree root systems usually spread out into the yard practically 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 plant a new| replacement tree any where within 10 ft of the existing site. If you intend to replace that old shade tree with a fresh one| then the stump should be ground up for you to create some space.

Older tree roots take years to degrade

Once a stump has been ground up| the roots break down quickly too. Roots connected to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and other landscaping features.

Suckers may emerge

Specific trees do not die after they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the next year. These suckers are a bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than returning as one tree| will come back as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest section of the root stump defends against the tree from developing 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 possibility for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the biggest reason why a large tree stump should be removed as opposed to 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 opened up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole some 6 feet deep| which is just an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Monroe NY. What happens if your landscaper or one of the  workers gets hurt? Are these people insured? Tommy Trees is an %county% NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Monroe 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 easiest and most dependable 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 beneath the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is substantially quicker and can typically be finished in well under an hour.


Manually excavating out tree stumps is quite dangerous and work intensive

If you remove your tree stump with a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of rather than small chips. 
Most if not all Monroe NY land fills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured pile of little chips and dirt.
 Stump grinding will certainly create a considerably smaller hole compared to digging out the stump.
 Grinding will result in less disturbance 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 bigger animals. Removing a stump avoids further spreading of infected wood to healthier trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and diminish the beauty and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be much easier| a lot quicker and much safer. Exposed stumps have the potential to be a safety hazard for slip and fall injury lawsuits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

What ever you do| never hook a chain to your car or truck and attempt to yank it out. They possess very deep root systems and you can twist the framework of your car or truck or even trigger the air bags. Chains might also bust causing damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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