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 should grind tree stumps with a stump removal service

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

Stumps make it tough to replant in the exact same stump location

Tree root systems typically spread out in to the yard virtually 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 impractical to start a new| replacement tree anywhere inside 10 feet of the existing site.

If you really want to replace that old shade tree with a fresh one| then the stump ought to be ground up for you to create some space.

Older tree roots take a long time to decompose

After a stump has been ground up| the roots break down swiftly also. Roots connected to a stump appear to last much longer and can block planting shrubs| flowers| and various landscaping amenities.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can break out

Various trees do not die after they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the following year. These kinds of suckers are a bit like the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and instead of coming back as one tree| will come back as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest portion of the root stump prevents the tree from becoming an unwelcome addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Expanding roots can threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The possibility for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the main reason why a sizeable tree stump should be removed rather than 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 wasn’t until a crack opened up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was actually 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 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 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 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 effective way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical treatments can take many months or years to work. Our stump grinder is able to chew out the roots to well beneath the ground level. Grinding the stump is much speedier and can usually be finished in well below an hour.
Physically excavating out tree stumps is quite hazardous and work intense
If you remove your tree stump with a shovel| you are going to still have the huge stump to dispose of instead of small chips.  Most if not all Westtown NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a measured pile of small-sized chips and soil. Stump grinding will certainly create a considerably smaller hole rather than digging out the stump. Grinding will create less disturbance to the bordering area and landscaping. You can also make use of 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| or even bigger animals. Removing a stump prevents further proliferating of infected wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are bad-looking and detract from the appeal and market value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard will likely be easier| a lot quicker and much safer. Exposed stumps have the potential to become a safety risk for slip and fall injury lawsuits.

Do not take risks removing tree stumps

What ever you do| don’t ever hook a chain to your car or truck and attempt to pull it out. Stumps possess very deep-seated root systems and you can twist the framework of your car or even trigger the air bags. Chains may also snap resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to close-by property or persons.

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

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