Stump Grinding Montgomery NY Tree Service Orange County New York 12549

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

Why you should get rid of tree stumps with a stump grinding service

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same area

Stump grinding Montgomery NYTree roots most likely extend out into 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 making it unfeasible to start a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 ft of the old site. If you want to replace that old shade tree with a brand-new one| then the stump has to be ground up in order to create some space.

Aged tree roots take a long time to break down

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate swiftly too. Roots attached to a stump appear to survive much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and other landscaping amenities.

Suckers may come up

Certain trees do not really die after they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the following year. These suckers are a bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than coming back as one tree| will likely return as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest portion of the root stump prevents the tree from turning into an undesirable addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Expanding roots can endanger sidewalks or foundations.

Potential hazard for injury

The possibility for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the leading reason why a substantial tree stump ought to be removed instead of 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 was not 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 Montgomery NY property?

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 effective way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments can take many months or years to work. 
Our stump grinder can easily chew out the roots to well below the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is substantially speedier and can typically be accomplished in well within an hour.


Physically excavating out tree stumps is very risky and work intense

If you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to dispose of instead of small chips. 
Most if not all Montgomery NY dumping grounds will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled pile of compact chips and soil.
 Stump grinding will definitely make a much smaller hole compared to digging out the stump.
 Grinding will create less disturbance to the bordering area and landscaping.
You can also use 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 minimizes further proliferating of diseased wood to healthier trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and detract from the appeal and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be more convenient| a lot quicker and safer. Exposed stumps have the capability to become a safety threat for slip and fall injury suits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t hook a chain up to your vehicle and try to drag it out. Stumps have extremely deep-seated root systems and you can twist the framework of your car or even trigger the air bags. Chains may also snap causing damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or people.

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