Stump Grinding Sugar Loaf NY Tree Service Orange County New York 10981

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

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

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same stump location

Stump grinding Sugar Loaf NYTree root systems typically stretch out in to the yard virtually as much as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left behind making it unfeasible to start a new| replacement tree any where within 10 ft of the existing site. If you intend to replace that old shade tree with a new one| then the stump needs to be ground up for you to create some space.

Old tree roots take forever to decompose

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down very quickly as well. Roots attached to a stump seem to last much longer and can block planting shrubs| flowers| and many other landscaping features.

Suckers may come up

Specific trees do not die after they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These suckers are a bit like 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 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 potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the biggest reason why a sizeable tree stump should be removed rather than 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 was not until a crack started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was actually a hole some 6 feet deep| which is simply an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company which provides stump grinding and other tree services in Sugar Loaf NY. What happens if your gardener or one 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 Sugar Loaf 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 efficient 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 below the ground level. 
Grinding the stump is a lot speedier and can commonly be completed in well under an hour.


Physically excavating out tree stumps is quite dangerous and work intensive

If you dig out your tree stump using a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of instead of small chips. 
Most if not all Sugar Loaf NY land fills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured mound of compact chips and dirt.
 Stump grinding will certainly create a considerably smaller hole rather than digging out the stump.
 Grinding will result in less disturbance to the surrounding area and landscaping.
You can also make use of the mulch to landscape.

Protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding protects against infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| or even bigger animals. Removing a stump minimizes further proliferating of infected wood to healthier trees and shrubs.

Protecting the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and diminish the beauty and market 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 become a safety hazard for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t ever hook a chain up to your car and try to pull it out. Stumps have quite deep-seated root systems and you might twist the frame of your truck and even set off the air bags. Chains can also break causing damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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