Stump Grinding in Heywood

Stump grinding is the procedure where the stump of a tree that has been felled is removed. Generally when trees are felled a few inches of the trunk and the root structure are left behind in the earth, making the close-by space impractical to use along with possibly appealing to insect pests or harbouring tree diseases such as honey fungus. If your back garden has stumps in the soil, having them extracted can clear the space, delivering added space which you could use to improve your lawn size or provide fresh spaces to install patio or decking. Experienced stump grinding firms can remove stumps of any size. The process commonly requires slicing the stump as low to the ground as possible by using a chainsaw, and afterwards making use of specialist stump grinding machinery to grind away the stump. Stumps are ground down to around 10-12 inches beneath the ground surface to allow for planting, however in some cases landscaping projects may require the stump to be ground deeper than this. The wood chipping that is produced by the stump grinding could be either infilled back into the hole and used as compost for other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company could remove it for you and dispose of it in an eco-friendly way. In addition, lots of specialist stump grinding companies have specialist thin equipment that could be used if there is restricted access to your garden for example, via a side alley.