Stump Grinding New Hampton NY Tree Service Orange County New York 10958

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

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

The following article details the many reasons why you should consider our stump grinding services.

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same stump location

Stump grinding New Hampton NYTree roots most likely extend out in to the yard practically as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left which makes it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree anywhere within 10 feet of the existing site. If you want to replace that old shade tree with a new one| then the stump should be ground up in order to create some space.

Old tree roots take a long time to break down

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate quickly also. Roots attached to a stump seem to last much longer and can obstruct planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping amenities.

Suckers may spring up

Various 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 instead of coming back as one tree| will come back as ten or twenty new trees. Grinding down the stump and the thickest section of the root stump helps prevent the tree from turning into an unwanted addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Spreading roots can endanger sidewalks or foundations.

Potential hazard for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the biggest reason why a large tree stump should be removed instead of 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 approximately 6 feet deep| and that is simply an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in New Hampton NY. What transpires if your gardener or any of the  workers becomes hurt? Are they insured? Tommy Trees is an %county% NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in New Hampton 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 applications 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 faster and can usually be carried out in well below an hour.


Manually digging out tree stumps is quite dangerous and labor intensive

If you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to discard instead of small chips. 
Most if not all New Hampton NY dumping grounds will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled pile of compact chips and dirt.
 Stump grinding will create a considerably smaller hole than digging out the stump.
 Grinding will cause less disturbance to the encompassing 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| and even bigger animals. Removing a stump minimizes further proliferating of diseased wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

Tree stumps are bad-looking and detract from the beauty and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard is going to be much easier| much faster and much safer. Exposed stumps have the potential for being a safety threat for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Don’t take risks removing tree stumps

What ever you do| do not hook a chain to your vehicle and attempt to yank it out. They possess quite deep root systems and you might twist the frame of your truck or even set off the air bags. Chains may also give way resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or people.

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