Stump Grinding Salisbury Mills NY Tree Service Orange County New York 12577

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

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

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same stump location

Stump grinding Salisbury Mills NYTree root systems commonly spread out into the yard nearly as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left behind making it difficult to start a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 ft of the old location. If you intend to replace that old shade tree with a different one| then the stump will need to be ground up for you to create some space.

Old tree roots take forever to break down

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

Suckers may come up

Various trees do not die after they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These suckers are a little bit similar to 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 parts of the root stump stops the tree from becoming 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 for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the biggest 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 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 Salisbury Mills NY property?

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Salisbury Mills NY. What transpires if your landscaper or any of the  workers becomes 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 Salisbury Mills 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 efficient way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take quite a few months or years to work. 
Our stump grinder can easily chew out the roots to well below the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is much quicker and can generally be completed in well below an hour.


Physically excavating out tree stumps is quite dangerous and work intense

If you remove your tree stump with a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips. 
Most if not all Salisbury Mills NY landfills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured mound of compact chips and soil.
 Stump grinding will certainly make a much smaller hole compared to digging out the stump.
 Grinding will cause less disturbance to the encompassing area and landscaping.
You can also use the mulch to landscape.

Protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding helps prevent infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| or even larger animals. Removing a stump defends against 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 value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be much easier| a lot quicker and safer. Exposed stumps have the potential for being a safety risk for slip and fall injury suits.

Warning do not take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| don’t ever hook a chain up to your car or truck and attempt to yank it out. They have extremely deep root systems and you can twist the framework of your motor vehicle or even trigger the air bags. Chains may also give way causing damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or persons.

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