We offer affordable stump removal services to residential and commercial property owners in Chester 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 Chester NY property today.

Why you should grind tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following post explains the many reasons why you should look at our stump grinding services.

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same location

Tree roots frequently stretch out into the yard virtually as far as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left which makes it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 ft of the old location.

If you intend to replace that old shade tree with a new one| then the stump ought to be ground up in order to create some space.

Old tree roots take years to break down

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots break down very quickly too. Roots attached to a stump seem to survive much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can come up

Particular trees do not die when they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the following year. These suckers are a 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 developing into an unwelcome addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Spreading roots can endanger sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The possibility 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 started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole approximately 6 feet deep| which is simply an accident waiting to happen.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Chester NY. What transpires if your landscaper or one of the  workers becomes hurt? Are these companies insured? Tommy Trees is an Orange County NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Chester 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 dependable 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 under the ground level. Grinding the stump is considerably faster and can typically be carried out in well under an hour.
Manually digging out tree stumps is very risky and work intensive
Should you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of as opposed to small chips.  Most if not all Chester NY land fills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled pile of little chips and soil. Stump grinding will certainly make a considerably smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will create less disturbance to the encompassing area and landscaping. You can also use the mulch to landscape.

Stump Removal can protect healthy trees from insects and disease

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

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and diminish the beauty and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be much easier| a lot quicker and much safer. Exposed stumps have the potential to be a safety risk for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

No matter what you do| do not hook a chain up to your car and attempt to pull it out. Stumps have extremely deep root systems and you can twist the framework of your motor vehicle or even trigger the air bags. Chains can also give way causing damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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

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