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The decision to leave stumps in place can be problematic in some cases. 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 stump removal involves removing a stump left after a tree has been felled tree, either by hand or by using mechanical equipment such as a stump grinder.
It makes more economic sense to pay that extra bit for stump removal when you are removing the tree. Stumps can be heavy and large, so they require the correct equipment and techniques for removal.
What Is Included In A Stump Removal And Grinding Service?
The stump removal experts use high-powered, advanced stump grinders to grind down your tree stump, regardless of its size, with minimal ground disturbance. The machine is capable of cutting both above and below ground, so the stump can be removed with minimal disruption to the 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.
The team will fill in the hole with a combination of wood chips and dirt once the stump has been removed. When the hole has been filled in, the ground will be levelled so that you can grass it if you like. Or perhaps you’d like a brand new tree to be planted in that 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?
To remove small stumps, it may take a quarter-hour, while to grind larger ones to pulp, they will need to be excavated, cut and ground, which can take up to an hour.
If you are searching for Penperlleni tree stump grinding services then please contact us today to book a free quotation.
What Are Some Of The Risks Associated With Leaving A Stump Behind And When Should You Remove It?
A tree stump left in your garden could cause many problems.
It can be a dangerous obstacle for children to play in the garden, especially if they are small. It can create a liability issue. You could be held liable if someone injures themselves after tripping over the stump.
It is important to note that a tree stump left behind after removal does not mean the growth process has ended Stumps can sprout new growth from their base in the growing season, which makes them look even more unsightly. The roots of some trees will continue growing even after the tree was cut down. These roots could cause cracks to appear in your foundation or interfere with pipes, cables or your septic tanks.
The stump of a tree may seem benign, but a closer inspection will reveal that it’s 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 affect the integrity and value of your home and have an adverse affect 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.
If you are searching for Penperlleni tree stump grinding services then please contact us today to book a free quotation.
Tree Stump Grinding Services FAQs
Is it necessary to stump grind?
While having the stump ground is not always necessary, many people prefer to deal with the stump at the same time as having the tree removed. Stump grinding allows the property owner to use the area where the tree once stood for laying sod or planting a flower bed.
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.
What are the cons of stump grinding?
Root Decay. After stump grinding, the roots are also chopped up. This can lead to decay and fungus growth in the remaining wood. If you have plans to replant the area where the stump was removed, this could be a problem.
What happens if you don't grind a tree stump?
Decay and Disease Spread Tree stumps and their root systems will rot and decay over time. Fungi or mold that grows on the stump can be dangerous to your family's health. The rotting root system may also spread disease and infection to other trees or plants in your yard, leaving you with a barren, zombie garden.
Will the stump grow back after grinding?
The answer is yes – trees can grow back if the stump is left in place. While stump grinding presents less of a risk of regrowth, the roots are still left in place and can produce sprouts that may eventually grow into a tree.
If you are searching for Penperlleni tree stump grinding services then please contact us today to book a free quotation.
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