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

Why you should remove tree stumps with a stump removal service

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the same area

Tree root systems most likely spread out in to the yard practically 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 difficult to start a new| replacement tree anywhere within 10 ft of the existing site.

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

Old tree roots take years to break down

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate quickly as well. Roots attached to a stump appear to last much longer and can obstruct planting shrubs| flowers| and various other landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can come up

Certain trees do not die after they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the following year. These suckers are a bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and instead of returning as one tree| will return as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest parts of the root stump helps prevent 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 potential for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the biggest reason why a large tree stump ought to be removed instead of 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 was not until a crack opened up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole approximately 6 feet deep| which is simply an accident waiting to happen.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Newburgh NY. What happens if your gardener or any 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 Newburgh 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 is able to chew out the roots to well below the ground level. Grinding the stump is a lot faster and can normally be performed in well within an hour.
Manually excavating out tree stumps is quite hazardous and work intensive
If you dig out your tree stump using a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to dispose of instead of small chips.  Most if not all Newburgh NY land fills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled heap of small chips and soil. Stump grinding will certainly create a much smaller hole compared to digging out the stump. Grinding will cause less disruption to the bordering 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 larger animals. Removing a stump prevents further proliferating of infected wood to healthier trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and detract from the beauty and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard is going to be much easier| faster and much safer. Exposed stumps have the capability for being a safety hazard for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Don’t take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your car or truck and attempt to pull it out. They possess extremely deep root systems and you might twist the frame of your vehicle or even trigger the air bags. Chains might also bust causing damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or persons.

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

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