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Though stumps can still be left on the ground following tree removal, leaving them there can sometimes be problematic. In addition to their unattractive nature and the potential obstruction for future landscaping projects, the stump may also spread root disease such as honey-fungus.
Tree stumps are removed by either using hand tools or, more commonly, by using mechanical machinery, such as a stump grinder.
It is often more cost-effective to pay a little bit extra for stump removal when the tree is cut down. Stumps can be quite heavy and big, so the right tools and techniques are needed to successfully remove them.
What Is Included In A Stump Removal And Grinding Service?
The stump-removal specialists use powerful, high tech stump grinders. They can grind your stump no matter what size it is with minimal disturbance of the ground around it. The machine is able to cut above-ground as well as underground, which means that it will remove the tree stump with minimal disturbance of the surrounding landscape.
The stump and buttress roots are ground to a depth of around 300mm, which is sufficient for replanting or ground preparation for just about any other purpose.
Once the tree stump has been removed, the team can fill in the hole using a combination of wood chip and dirt. The ground is now levelled so you can re-grass it after the tree stump has been removed. Perhaps you would like to plant a new variety of tree in your newly-created hole.
The remnants of your tree stump can be added to your compost bin or turned into mulch to enhance the texture and fertility of your soil, or spread around your plants to increase their water-retention abilities.
How Long Does Tree Stump Removal Take?
It may take up to 15 – 30 minutes to remove a small stump, while larger ones can require an hour or longer to completely cut through, dig out and grind to a pulp.
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What Are The Dangers Of Leaving A Stump In Place And When Should It Be Removed?
The consequences of not removing the tree stumps from your garden can be many.
It’s a potentially dangerous obstacle, especially if your children are young as they may trip on it when playing in your garden. It could also pose a problem in terms of liability. Someone who trips and falls on the stump could claim that you were negligent in leaving it.
It is important to note that a tree stump left behind after removal does not mean the growth process has ended Stumps that are left in the ground may produce new sprouts during the growing period, which can make them more unsightly. In some cases, even after a tree is felled, its roots can continue to grow and spread. These roots can spread silently toward your foundation and cause cracks. They may also interfere with water lines, underground cables, or a sewer tank.
It may look like a harmless stump, but when you take a closer glance it can be anything but. Tree stumps often house a colony of ants or termites as well wood-boring beetles and other insects, which, in no time, can turn into an infestation This can cause damage to your property and have an adverse effect on your plant life.
Estate agents will tell you that curb appeal can impact the value of your home by up to 10%. When you sell your home, a tree stump that is visible on your property can make it difficult to get the price desired.
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Tree Stump Removal Services FAQs
Is stump grinding a good idea?
Both the stump and the roots below are destroyed and removed so that regrowth won't become an issue. In this way, deciding to have your stump ground when you cut down the tree can save you money in the long run. It takes care of the issue the first time, eliminating the chance for sprouting.
What is the difference between stump removal and grinding?
If you want a clean, level surface, stump removal is the better option. Why? Stump removal completely removes the stump, while the stump grinding only grinds it down. This means that, with stump removal, you won't have to worry about any regrowth in the future.
How long does it take to grind down a stump?
It is impossible to say exactly how long stump grinding will take, it all depends on the size and situation of the stump, and ease of access to the location. It could be as little as one hour or as many as five hours.
Is it better to grind a stump or leave it?
Stump removal will leave the soil and future planting free from any potential suffocation from competing with the roots of the former tree. If you want to save money, stump grinding is the better option.
How effective is stump grinding?
Stump Grinding Takes Care of Tree Roots: You might assume that stump grinding would allow your tree to re-sprout again, since the roots are left behind. However, by grinding the stump all the way down, we are able to effectively eliminate any chance that unwanted tree will grow back.
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