Did you know that you can use chemicals to get rid of tree stumps? Chemical stump removers essentially make the stumps rot away. However, this method may take a few months so a lot of patience will be required.
Did you know tree stumps attract insects? Decaying stumps can attract termites, beetles, ants and other pests. Grinding and removing a tree stump prevents these problems.
Have you been letting that ugly tree stump thwart your landscaping plans because of the cost of removal? Let’s talk! In most cases, we can eliminate the average tree stump for far less than you might think.
Before the invention of the modern tree stump grinder, one method of removal was burning by injecting the stump with kerosene. This wasn’t very successful and was also the cause of many unwanted forest fires.
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.
While tree stump removal is certainly something that you can DIY, you should understand that it isn't easy. Normally, this task takes many hours or even days of backbreaking work so unless you're really set on it, it would be best to hire a tree grinding service instead.
Tree stumps are not just a residential problem, they can greatly reduce the look and professionalism of your business front. Thankfully, one simple phone call to use and you won’t have to deal with those stumps anymore.
Softwood tree stumps typically won’t dry out if left in a yard, so they can grow mold. Living tree stumps can also draw nutrients away from the yard as they try and grow back.
Often, stump remnants go deep into the ground where they can continue to harbor an active root system, as well as a host of fungi and pests. We go deep into the ground to completely remove your stump and ensure the removal is comprehensive and final.
One of the disadvantages of pulling out a tree stump, especially one of a large tree, is the hole that is left. Stump grinding allows the stump to be reduced just enough below ground level to remove signs it is there, and the hole can be easily filled.
Are you concerned about the length of time it will take to have a tree stump removed on your property? In most cases, we can get rid of the unsightly stump and have everything off your property within a matter of hours.
If you are considering putting your home on the market, and you have an old stump (or more) on site, have it removed as soon as possible. This will allow enough time for you to restore your landscaping to its optimum point of curb appeal.
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.
When it comes down to it, digging an old tree stump out by hand is highly impractical. This is because, to successfully remove the stump, a huge hold must be dug around it, which involves a lot of time, effort, and sometimes even money.
Why grind a tree stump instead of just pulling it out? Tree roots can be located more than 3 feet below the ground, and may have stretched across wide areas of the yard. Pulling out a tree stump – and some parts of the root system – can lead to large depressions in the yard.
Do you know that having a number of trees on your property can reduce your indoor pollution as well? This is because it decreases the production of associated air contamination and greenhouse gas emissions.
Typically, trees are cut down at the lowest possible point that the cutting equipment will reach, leaving a small section of the tree trunk in the ground. We can remove the residual remains of your tree with our efficient and effective stump grinding service.
Did you know that, if an old tree stump is allowed to linger for an extended period, it can begin to harbor pests and diseases, which can result in damage to your yard and even your home? The best way to remove tree stumps is with professional stump grinding services.
If a stump is not ground up correctly, it creates an environment for fungal growth and decay in the remaining material, and will cause greater problems down the road. Our professional service can completely eradicate problem stumps.
Did you know that stumps are sometimes able to grow again into new trees? If you removed the tree due to its location, make sure to also remove the stump.
What are the light and dark bands that can be seen in a tree stump? The lighter bands develop during the spring while the darker bands develop during the late summer. Counting the bands is a great way to estimate how old the tree stump is.
Naturally, there are as many sizes of tree stumps as there are trees. The stump diameter, type of tree, height, and the number of surface roots will all be factors when determining the cost of grinding out a stump.