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 ought to grind tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following blog post explains the many reasons why you should choose our stump grinding service.

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the same area

Tree roots most likely stretch out in to the yard nearly as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left which makes it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree any where within 10 feet of the old site.

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

Old tree roots take years to break down

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down quickly also. Roots connected to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and other landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can spring up

Some trees do not really die when they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the following year. These suckers are a little bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than coming back 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 endanger sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The potential for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the most significant reason why a large tree stump should be removed as opposed to being 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| which is simply an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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 transpires 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 can easily chew out the roots to well under the ground level. Grinding the stump is much faster and can typically be performed in well within an hour.
Physically digging out tree stumps is extremely risky and labor intense
Should 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 Newburgh NY land fills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled heap of small-sized chips and dirt. Stump grinding will certainly make a much smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will cause less disruption 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 prevents infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| and even larger animals. Removing a stump reduces the chances of further spreading of diseased 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 easier| faster and much safer. Exposed stumps have the potential for being a safety risk for slip and fall injury suits.

Don’t take risks removing tree stumps

What ever you do| don’t hook a chain up to your car and attempt to pull it out. Stumps possess quite deep-seated root systems and you could twist the framework of your car or even set off the air bags. Chains may also bust resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or people.

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

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