Stump Grinding in Portree

Stump grinding describes the process in which the stump of a tree that has been felled is cleared away. Commonly after tree felling several inches of the trunk and the root structure are left in the earth, making the neighbouring space unusable and also potentially enticing insect pests or harbouring tree diseases like honey fungus. If your back yard has stumps in the soil, taking them out can open up the space, providing you with more space that could be used to increase your lawn or add fresh spaces to install patio or decking. Competent stump grinding firms can get rid of stumps of any scale. The operation commonly demands cutting the stump as low to the ground as possible using a chainsaw, and afterwards using specialist stump grinding machinery to grind away at the stump. Stumps are ground down to roughly 10-12 inches below the soil surface to permit planting, however occasionally landscaping projects might need the stump to be removed deeper than this. The wood chippings that are created by the stump grinding could be either infilled back into the hole and used as compost in other areas of your garden, or the stump grinding company may remove it for you and dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner. Also, numerous experienced stump grinding companies offer specialist small equipment that may be used if there is limited access to your garden for instance, via a side passageway.