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

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

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

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same location

Tree root systems usually extend out into the yard nearly as much as the branches did on the live 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 anywhere within 10 ft of the existing location.

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

Aged tree roots take forever to break down

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down quickly too. Roots attached to a stump appear to last much longer and can obstruct planting shrubs| flowers| and various other landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can break out

Certain trees do not really die when they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the next year. These kinds of suckers are a bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and instead of returning as one tree| will likely return as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest parts of the root stump prevents the tree from developing into an unwanted 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 hazard for injury

The possibility for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the biggest reason why a sizeable tree stump ought to be removed as opposed to being 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| and that is just an accident waiting to happen.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Middletown NY. What transpires if your gardener or any 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 Middletown 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 quite a few months or years to work. Our stump grinder can chew out the roots to well beneath the ground level. Grinding the stump is much speedier and can usually be completed in well under an hour.
Physically excavating out tree stumps is extremely hazardous and labor intense
If you dig out your tree stump using a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of rather than small chips.  Most if not all Middletown NY landfills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured heap of compact chips and dirt. Stump grinding will certainly make 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 make use of 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 larger animals. Removing a stump minimizes further spreading of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and diminish the beauty and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be much easier| a lot quicker and safer. Exposed stumps have the capability to become a safety threat for slip and fall injury law suits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

No matter what you do| don’t hook a chain to your car and attempt to yank it out. Stumps have extremely deep-seated root systems and you could twist the framework of your car or truck or even set off the air bags. Chains may also break causing damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or people.

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

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