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

Why you should take out tree stumps with a stump removal service

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

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same stump location

Tree root systems usually stretch out in to the yard nearly as much as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left behind which makes it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 ft of the existing site.

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

Older tree roots take years to decompose

After a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate swiftly also. Roots attached to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can emerge

Some trees do not really die when they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the following year. These kinds of suckers are a bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than returning as one tree| will return as ten or twenty new trees. Grinding down the stump and the thickest parts of the root stump prevents the tree from becoming an undesirable 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 big tree stump should be removed instead of 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 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 Huguenot NY property?

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Huguenot NY. What transpires if your landscaper or any 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 Huguenot 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 many months or years to work. Our stump grinder can chew out the roots to well beneath the ground level. Grinding the stump is a lot quicker and can commonly be finished in well under an hour.
Manually digging out tree stumps is quite risky and work intense
Should you dig out your tree stump with a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to discard instead of small chips.  Most if not all Huguenot NY land fills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured pile of small chips and soil. Stump grinding will definitely make a much smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will cause less disturbance to the bordering 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 defends against further spreading out of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are bad-looking and detract from the beauty and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard is going to be easier| a lot quicker and much safer. Exposed stumps have the capability for being a safety threat for slip and fall injury suits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your truck and attempt to drag it out. Stumps have very deep root systems and you can twist the frame of your truck or even set off the air bags. Chains may also bust resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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

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