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

Why you ought to get rid of tree stumps with a stump removal service

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the exact same stump location

Tree root systems most likely extend out in to the yard almost as much as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left making it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 ft of the existing location.

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

Older tree roots take forever to decompose

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down very quickly 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 emerge

Specific trees do not really die after they’ve been chopped down| 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 coming back as one tree| will likely return as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest section of the root stump prevents the tree from developing 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 hazard for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the greatest 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 a hole approximately 6 feet deep| which is just an accident waiting to happen.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Montgomery NY. What happens if your landscaper 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 Montgomery 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 effective way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take many 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 considerably quicker and can generally be executed in well within an hour.
Manually excavating out tree stumps is quite dangerous and labor intense
Should you dig out your tree stump with a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to discard rather than small chips.  Most if not all Montgomery NY dumping grounds will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured mound of small-sized chips and soil. Stump grinding will definitely create a much smaller hole rather than digging out the stump. Grinding will create less disruption to the bordering area and landscaping. You can also use the mulch to landscape.

Stump Removal can protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding prevents infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| and even larger animals. Removing a stump defends against further spreading 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 appeal and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will be much easier| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the potential for being a safety threat for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Definitely do not take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| never hook a chain up to your truck and try to yank it out. They have extremely deep root systems and you could very well twist the frame of your car and even set off the air bags. Chains might also snap resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or people.

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

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