Stump Grinding in Coleford

Stump grinding refers to the procedure in which the stump of a felled tree is disposed of. Typically after tree felling a few inches of the trunk and the root structure are kept in the ground, making the close-by space impractical to use along with possibly attracting insects or harbouring tree diseases like honey fungus. If your back yard has stumps in the earth, extracting them could open up the location, providing you with more space that could be used to extend your lawn size or add new areas to install patio or decking. Competent stump grinding businesses can get rid of stumps of any size. The technique normally involves cutting the stump as close to the ground as possible using a chainsaw, and then employing specialised stump grinding equipment to grind away at the stump. Stumps are ground down to around 10-12 inches underneath the soil surface to enable replanting, however in some scenarios landscaping projects may need the stump to be ground deeper than this. The wood chipping that is made by the stump grinding may be either infilled back into the hole and used as compost in other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company could remove it and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly way. Furthermore, numerous expert stump grinding companies provide specialist thin equipment that can be used if there is limited access to your garden for example, via a side alley.