Thursday 5 February 2015

The art of Stump Grinding



Stump Grinding is the technique of grinding the visible tree stump, after the tree is cut, to below ground level. After the stump grinding is completed the stump hole will be back filled with stump chips. The stumps if left behind after a tree removal then it can become a hazard and also look unsightly.

After the tree removal takes place then stump grinding has to be definitely done in order to get the tree removal process completed. The stump grinding contractors have stump grinding machines to suit almost every site right from small 25horse power machines that can be used in  suburban backyards to 60 horse power track-driven machines which can easily handle stumps well of over 1m. The stump grinding operators possess all the abilities  to complete stump grinding in a secure and proficient manner. They will grind the stump to below ground level. The cost of repairs to underground services like pipelines can be avoided if their exact location is notified to the stump grinding contractors before the work is commenced by them.

The tree stump which has been cut might give trouble to the house owners if the stump is not subject to grinding process. Tree stumps are usually little up from the ground where anyone can easily stumble on them and get hurt easily.  The tree is not dead if it is cut  branches begin to come again from the  chopped tree stump and it will continue trying to re-grow the root and may continue to remove or damage  the path or alls. Fungi mushrooms also grow on the stumps with passage of time which can spread the disease to other trees. The stump contractors can take out the stump tree very fast and so eliminate the risk of disease to other trees and the owners of the house.

The true stump contractor is equipped with all the necessary tools and machinery in order to ensure a proper stump removal. The main part of their equipment is the stump grinder which is a heavy machine and weighs almost 1,000 pounds. It requires special training to operate the stump grinder machine. The other tools that are also used are Rakes, chainsaws, mattocks, and shovels.

The contractors first clear the area around the stump using the shovels. Then they will cut the stump as close to the ground as possible with chainsaws. The stump grinder is then placed on top of the stump and the stump is cut gradually by moving the machine back and forth. Then when the stump is removed, the stump grinding contractors clean the debris from the place and leave it in good condition.

The stump grinding must be carried out because:
·         The sight of a stump in your yard is definitely not appealing and looks ugly.
·         Stumps can be very dangerous, especially if you have children when they are playing in the yard. 
·     If a stump is left behind after a tree removal, new sprouts will start to develop and which looks bad and also very hard to remove.
·    The new shoots will leech nutrients from the plants and trees around them causing more problems
·      Stumps are real nuisance and make it difficult to manoeuvre around them when mowing or weeding your lawn. 

STUMP REMOVAL, TREE PRUNING AND TRIMMING



Whenever a tree is cut, it generally leaves behind an unsightly stump. The stump which is left behind rots due to the atmosphere and becomes a haven for termites, ants and other pests. The people have to face the risk of tripping due to the stump hazards.  The stumps also could prove to be a hindrance during any paving or landscaping plans. The task of stump removal safely and efficiently, needs the services of stump removal experts. They only can make sure that the stump is completely removed, roots and all. This ensures that the stump will not grow again and that the area will be suitable for landscaping. The stumps are removed by the experts in less than half an hour and no one would be able to that a tree was present there.

The Professional stump grinding and removal specialists are the best option for Stump Removal and so the job should only be left to the experts. They use specialized tools and are completely trained to ensure the stump is completely removed in an efficiently and timely manner. The state of the art equipment permits them to remove the stump safely and clear the ground with absolutely no stump left behind. These stump removal experts are always available to assist their customers to get rid of the stumps that are cluttering up your yard. They provide the very best in tree stump and root removal services in their area and work quickly to ensure that their clients are troubled as little as possible. They also clean up their area of work and make sure that the property is ready for the planned landscaping.
Their method needs no use of chemicals and so it is completely safe for the client’s property and the environment. The mulch that is created by the process of stump removal is again mixed back into the ground left by the stump thereby helping to maintain the fertility of the ground. Trees bring lot of beauty to the area where they are planted and they also offer shade during summer days and also provide natural atmosphere and fresh air. But they have to be taken care of properly or they will die too soon or fall and cause damage to the property. The tree branches can also grow and extend on to the electrical lines and which can create numerous hazards.

They are committed to taking great care of your trees and so they provide efficient tree pruning services which make sure that the trees look aesthetically pleasing and beautify your land.  Their staff members ensure by tree pruning that the trees flourish and live longer and also makes the property safe for living. The expert tree trimming services help in achieving many great advantages which include Improving the amount of sunlight on your property and in your home, helping  make the garden and the property more appealing , helps in increasing the life of the trees, improving the visibility by removing unnecessary tree growths, and getting rid of damaged branches.

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