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

Why you should clear away tree stumps with a stump removal service

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

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same location

Tree roots usually stretch out into the yard nearly as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left making it unfeasible to plant a new| replacement tree any where within 10 feet of the existing site.

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

Aged tree roots take forever to decompose

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots break down swiftly also. Roots connected to a stump appear to last much longer and can block planting shrubs| flowers| and many other landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can come up

Particular trees do not die after they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the subsequent 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 helps prevent the tree from turning into an unwanted 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 potential 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 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| and that is just an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Marlboro NY. What transpires if your gardener or one of the  workers gets 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 Marlboro 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 best and most efficient way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments can take many months or years to work. Our stump grinder can chew out the roots to well below the ground level. Grinding the stump is substantially quicker and can commonly be executed in well within an hour.
Manually excavating out tree stumps is quite hazardous and work intensive
Should you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips.  Most if not all Marlboro NY landfills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured heap of compact chips and soil. Stump grinding will definitely create a much smaller hole compared to digging out the stump. Grinding will result in less disturbance to the encompassing area and landscaping. You can also utilize the mulch to landscape.

Stump Removal can protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding helps prevent infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| and even bigger animals. Removing a stump protects against further proliferating of diseased wood to healthier 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 will likely be much easier| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the capacity to be a safety hazard for slip and fall injury suits.

Warning do not take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| do not hook a chain up to your truck and try to pull it out. Stumps possess quite deep-seated root systems and you can twist the framework of your motor vehicle or even set off the air bags. Chains can also give way resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or persons.

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

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