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

Why you ought to take out tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following article explains the many reasons why you should choose our stump grinding services.

Stumps make it tough to replant in the exact same area

Tree roots typically stretch out in to the yard almost as much as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left which makes it difficult to plant a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 ft of the existing location.

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

Older tree roots take a long time to degrade

Once a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate quickly as well. Roots attached to a stump appear to last much longer and can get in the way of planting shrubs| flowers| and other landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can come up

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 similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and instead of returning as one tree| will return as ten or twenty new trees. Grinding down the stump and the thickest parts of the root stump reduces the chances of the tree from becoming an unwanted 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 top reason why a sizeable tree stump ought to be removed instead of 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 some 6 feet deep| which is simply an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Southfields NY. What happens if your gardener or any of the  workers becomes 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 Southfields 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 applications can take many months or years to work. Our stump grinder can easily chew out the roots to well below the ground level. Grinding the stump is considerably speedier and can typically be accomplished in well under an hour.
Physically excavating out tree stumps is very risky and work intensive
If you remove your tree stump using a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to dispose of as opposed to small chips.  Most if not all Southfields NY land fills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured pile of little chips and dirt. Stump grinding will certainly create a considerably smaller hole compared to digging out the stump. Grinding will create less disruption to the surrounding 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| or even larger animals. Removing a stump helps prevent further spreading out of diseased wood to healthier trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are ugly and diminish the appeal and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be more convenient| faster and much safer. Exposed stumps have the capacity for being a safety threat for slip and fall injury suits.

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. Stumps possess very deep root systems and you can twist the frame of your car or even set off the air bags. Chains may also snap causing damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or people.

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

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