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

Why you ought to take out 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 difficult to replant in the exact same area

Tree root systems generally stretch out in to the yard just about as far as the branches did on the living tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the more thick roots are also left which makes it unfeasible to plant a new| replacement tree any where inside 10 feet of the old location.

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

Aged tree roots take a long time to degrade

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots deteriorate swiftly also. Roots attached to a stump appear to survive much longer and can get in the way of planting shrubs| flowers| and other landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can spring up

Specific trees do not die when they’ve been felled| and will send up suckers the next year. These kinds of suckers are a little bit like 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 section of the root stump reduces the chances of the tree from turning into 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 possibility for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the top reason why a substantial tree stump ought to be removed rather than 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 was not until a crack started up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was a hole some 6 feet deep| and that is simply an accident waiting to occur anytime.

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

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in Westtown NY. What transpires if your landscaper or any of the  workers becomes hurt? Are these companies insured? Tommy Trees is an Orange County NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in Westtown 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 efficient 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 considerably faster and can typically be accomplished in well under an hour.
Physically digging out tree stumps is extremely hazardous and work intensive
Should you dig out 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 Westtown NY land fills will not accept tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled mound of little chips and dirt. Stump grinding will certainly create a much smaller hole than digging out the stump. Grinding will cause 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| and even larger animals. Removing a stump minimizes the risk of further spreading out of diseased wood to healthier trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

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

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

Whatever you do| don’t hook a chain to your car and try to yank it out. They possess extremely deep-seated root systems and you might twist the frame of your motor vehicle and even trigger the air bags. Chains can also give way resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or people.

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

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