Stump Grinding in Mountain Ash

Stump grinding describes the procedure where the stump of a tree that has been felled is extracted. Usually after tree felling several inches of the trunk and the root system are retained in the earth, making the neighbouring area unusable as well as potentially appealing to insect pests or harbouring tree diseases such as honey fungus. If your back garden has stumps in the ground, having them extracted could clear the location, offering extra space that you could use to maximise your lawn area or produce new areas to lay patio or decking. Expert stump grinding companies can take out stumps of any size. The method commonly involves cutting the stump as low to the ground as possible utilising a chainsaw, and afterwards using specialised stump grinding devices to grind away at the stump. Stumps are ground down to approximately 10-12 inches beneath the dirt surface to enable replanting, however occasionally landscaping projects may need the stump to be ground deeper than this. The wood chippings that are generated by the stump grinding could be either infilled back into the hole and used as mulch for other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company could remove it for you and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly way. Also, many specialist stump grinding companies provide specialist thin machines that may be used if there is restricted access to your garden such as through a side passageway.