Tree stumps pose a potential hazard to people, especially if the property is open to foot traffic. As such, it would be an excellent idea to remove it completely before someone trips on it and breaks a leg or worse.
A tree stump can make your business look unprofessional and pose a safety hazard for your clients and customers. Our commercial stump removing services can get rid of those stumps no matter the size or quantity.
There are several factors that affect the tree stump removal process. These include the diameter of the stump, the soil which surrounds it and its age. Additionally, the type of tree and its root system also affect the process.
No one wants to be the house in the neighborhood with an eyesore for a lawn. If a tree stump is stopping your yard from looking its best, let us come out and handle the problem for you.
Finding and eliminating tree stumps from your yard is perhaps the best first step if you're planning to do some landscaping. By taking them out, you will not only be removing potential eyesores, you will also be getting rid of hazards that may injure someone or damage equipment.
It’s important to remember that many of the DIY tree stump removal techniques are either dangerous, back-breaking or create significant damage to the surround property. If you don’t want your property to look like a war zone, we can help.
Stump grinders break the stump down into wood chips and sawdust. These can be cleaned up, but they can also be used elsewhere on the property for a variety of landscape reasons, including fertilizer or ground fill.
If you want the job done correctly, let our professionals do the job. Rental equipment for do-it-yourself stump grinding is too weak to perform the task properly. We use industrial grade equipment with engines designed specifically for the job.
Healthy trees are generally able to fight off harmful fungus. However, once a fungus takes over a tree stump, its pores are able to spread, and it can infect a living tree to the point that it can no longer defend itself.
Pay attention to the health of your trees, and if you suspect they are sick or diseased have a professional arborist inspect them. Ignoring diseased trees can be hazardous in the event of severe weather. When trees must be taken down, let us finish the job with a quality stump grind.
Have you heard about soil science? It is used to refer the soil structure along with fertility and biological health. Soil hormone and pH balance are two of the few parameters which are included in this category.
What is stumping powder? Stumping powder is a mixture of explosive ingredients which was once used to try to blow tree stumps out of the ground or break the stumps down into more manageable parts. Unfortunately, the use of the powder often caused widespread damage to surrounding landscapes.
After removing the tree stump, make sure all the wood chips are picked up from the yard before mowing. Large wood chips can get stuck in the mower and cause damage to your lawnmower.
There are many benefits to using stump grinding to remove unsightly stumps in your yard. This method is non-invasive to surrounding plants and structures, eliminating over-compacting the soil and the need to rip out unnecessary surrounding areas.
Decaying tree stumps attract insects, which then can spread to nearby trees. Remove a stump fully to avoid unwanted pest infestations from ants, termites, and wood borers.
While pulling out a tree stump with a tractor might work, doing so might damage the structures that the stump's roots are in contact with. Water pipes, sewers, or even building foundations may be affected by the force needed to pull the stump out.
A stump is just as important to remove, not just for space, but because the roots can keep growing, interfering with utility lines, sewers, or your foundation long after the tree is gone.
Did you know that a dead tree is a dangerous tree? Because its wood becomes brittle over time, falling branches from a dead tree can seriously injure or even kill someone. As such, these trees should be immediately taken down.
One of the biggest reasons a large tree stump should be removed rather than left in place is because a left-behind stump has the potential to cause a cave-in or a sinkhole in the yard. The possible injury that may result makes professional tree removal your best option.
Did you know that the debris left over from our stump grinding services makes an excellent mulch? Wood mulches keep moisture, reduce the incidence of weeds, and are quite decorative as well.
Heavily damaged trees should almost always be removed. In some cases, trees can grow back, but they will take years to look normal.
Did you know that we are able to remove large root balls that are virtually impossible to get rid of via any other methods? With our stump grinding services, we will remove all evidence that there ever was a tree in that spot.
You may have seen a tool called a "maddock" before, and may even own one. This tool is like a pick axe, with a vertical blade and a horizontal blade that make it a versatile tool. Before the stump grinder was invented, these were used to cut stumps out of the ground by hand.
Did you know that the majority of a tree’s root network is located at about 3 feet under the ground? The depth, and intricate networks, of roots underground is one reason why grinding is preferred to complete tree stump removal.
