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

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

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the exact same location

Tree roots 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 making it impossible to start a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 feet of the existing site.

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

Old tree roots take forever to break down

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

Stump removal prevents suckers which can emerge

Various trees do not really die when they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the ensuing year. These suckers are a little bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and instead of coming back as one tree| will return as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest parts of the root stump reduces the chances of 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 endanger sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The possibility for a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard is the most significant reason why a large tree stump ought to be removed rather than 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 was not until a crack started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole some 6 feet deep| which is just an accident waiting to happen.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Slate Hill NY. What transpires if your gardener or one 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 Slate Hill 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 efficient way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take several 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 considerably speedier and can typically be executed in well within an hour.
Physically digging out tree stumps is very risky and work intense
If you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of rather than small chips.  Most if not all Slate Hill NY dumping grounds will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured pile of small chips and dirt. Stump grinding will create a much smaller hole compared to 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 bigger animals. Removing a stump helps prevent further spreading of diseased wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and diminish the beauty and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be much easier| faster and safer. Exposed stumps have the capacity for being a safety risk for slip and fall injury lawsuits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t hook a chain up to your vehicle and attempt to pull it out. They possess very deep root systems and you can twist the frame of your car or truck and even set off the air bags. Chains may also give way resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or people.

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

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