Stump Grinding in Motherwell

Stump grinding is the process in which the stump of a tree that has been felled is cleared away. Usually when trees are felled a couple of inches of the trunk and the root structure are kept in the ground, making the close-by area impractical to use together with potentially attracting bugs or harbouring tree diseases such as honey fungus. If your garden has stumps in the soil, having them removed can open up the garden, presenting you with extra space that you could use to increase your lawn area or produce fresh spaces to fit patio or decking. Professional stump grinding companies can take out stumps of any proportion. The operation frequently involves trimming the stump as close to the ground as possible working with a chainsaw, and afterwards utilising specialised stump grinding devices to grind away at the stump. Stumps are ground down to approximately 10-12 inches under the soil surface to enable replanting, although sometimes landscaping projects might require the stump to be removed deeper than this. The wood chippings that are generated by the stump grinding can be either infilled back into the hole and used as compost for other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company can remove it for you and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner. Also, lots of skilled stump grinding companies have specialist thin equipment that could be used if there is restricted access to your garden for example, via a side alleyway.