Stump Grinding in Leigh

Stump grinding is the procedure where the stump of a tree that has been felled is extracted. Commonly during tree felling a couple of inches of the trunk and the root system are kept in the ground, making the neighbouring space unusable as well as possibly appealing to bugs or harbouring tree diseases such as honey fungus. If your back yard has stumps in the ground, extracting them could clear the location, presenting you with added space that you could use to increase your lawn or produce fresh areas to fit patio or decking. Competent stump grinding firms can remove stumps of any size. The procedure typically calls for trimming the stump as low to the ground as possible working with a chainsaw, and afterwards employing specialist stump grinding devices to grind away the stump. Stumps are ground down to approximately 10-12 inches underneath the ground surface to allow planting, although occasionally landscaping projects may need the stump to be removed deeper than this. The wood chippings that are made by the stump grinding may be either infilled back into the hole and used as mulch for other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company can remove it and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly way. Furthermore, numerous experienced stump grinding companies offer specialist small machines that may be employed if there is limited access to your garden for instance, through a side passageway.