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

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

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the exact same location

Tree roots usually stretch out in to the yard almost as far as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left behind making it impractical to start a new| replacement tree at any place within 10 ft of the old location.

If you choose to replace that old shade tree with a different one| then the stump should be ground up for you to create some space.

Aged tree roots take years to break down

Once a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate very quickly also. Roots connected to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can spring up

Specific trees do not really die when they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These kinds of suckers are a little 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 stops the tree from turning into an undesirable addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Expanding roots can threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The potential for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the most important reason why a substantial 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 actually a hole approximately 6 feet deep| and that is just an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Highland Falls NY. What transpires if your gardener or one of the  workers becomes hurt? Are these people insured? Tommy Trees is an Orange County NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Highland Falls 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 easiest and most dependable way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take several months or years to work. Our stump grinder is able to chew out the roots to well beneath the ground level. Grinding the stump is substantially faster and can normally be completed in well under an hour.
Manually excavating out tree stumps is very dangerous and labor intense
If you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips.  Most if not all Highland Falls NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured mound of compact chips and soil. Stump grinding will definitely make a much smaller hole rather than digging out the stump. Grinding will create less disruption to the encompassing area and landscaping. You can also make use of 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| or even bigger animals. Removing a stump avoids further spreading of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and diminish the appeal and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard is going to be much easier| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the potential to be a safety risk for slip and fall injury law suits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t hook a chain up to your car and attempt to drag it out. They have extremely deep-seated root systems and you could twist the framework of your car and even set off the air bags. Chains can 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 Highland Falls NY today.

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