We offer affordable stump removal services to residential and commercial property owners in Arden NY and throughout Orange County New York.

Stump removal 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 Arden NY property today.

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

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

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the exact same location

Tree roots most likely spread out into the yard nearly as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left making it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 feet of the old site.

If you wish to replace that old shade tree with a new one| then the stump needs to be ground up so as to create some space.

Aged tree roots take years to break down

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

Stump removal prevents suckers which can spring up

Some trees do not really die after they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the subsequent year. These kinds of suckers are a little bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than coming back as one tree| will come back as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest parts of the root stump reduces the chances of the tree from turning into an undesirable addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Spreading roots can threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The possibility for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the top reason why a large tree stump should be removed as opposed to 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 wasn’t until a crack started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole approximately 6 feet deep| which is simply an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Arden NY. What happens if your landscaper or any of the  workers becomes hurt? Are these guys insured? Tommy Trees is an Orange County NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Arden 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 Orange County NY residents.

Stump grinding is the most convenient and most effective way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take many months or years to work. Our stump grinder can easily chew out the roots to well under the ground level. Grinding the stump is much quicker and can normally be executed in well below an hour.
Manually digging out tree stumps is quite dangerous and labor intensive
If you dig out your tree stump with a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of as opposed to small chips.  Most if not all Arden NY landfills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured mound of little chips and soil. Stump grinding will definitely make a considerably smaller hole compared to digging out the stump. Grinding will result in less disturbance to the surrounding area and landscaping. You can also utilize the mulch to landscape.

Stump Removal can 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 prevents further proliferating of diseased wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and detract from the appeal and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be more convenient| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the capability for being a safety risk for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Warning do not take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| do not hook a chain to your truck and attempt to drag it out. They have very deep root systems and you might twist the frame of your vehicle or even set off the air bags. Chains might also give way resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or people.

Don’t hesitate to contact us for stump removal services in Arden NY today.

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