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 clear away tree stumps with a stump removal service

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the exact same location

Tree root systems generally extend out into the yard just about as far as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left behind which makes it impossible to plant a new| replacement tree at any place within 10 ft of the old site.

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

Old tree roots take forever to decompose

Once a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate swiftly too. Roots attached to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and many other landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can come up

Specific trees do not really die when they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These suckers are a bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than returning as one tree| will likely come back as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest parts of the root stump defends against 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 threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential hazard for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the biggest reason why a sizeable tree stump should 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 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 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 gets 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 effective way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments can take several months or years to work. Our stump grinder can chew out the roots to well under the ground level. Grinding the stump is much speedier and can generally be executed in well below an hour.
Physically digging out tree stumps is very hazardous and labor intensive
Should you dig out your tree stump using a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips.  Most if not all Middletown NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled heap of small chips and soil. Stump grinding will certainly create a considerably smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will result in 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 helps prevent infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| and even bigger animals. Removing a stump minimizes further spreading out of diseased wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are bad-looking and diminish the appeal and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be more convenient| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the potential to become a safety risk for slip and fall injury law suits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your car or truck and try to drag it out. They possess very deep root systems and you could very well twist the framework of your car or truck and even trigger the air bags. Chains can also bust causing damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or persons.

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

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