Getting rid of the stump is not as easy as chopping the
tree down was. It is a little more technical, and you need to know whether you
want to grind the stump or completely remove it. Out of the two, most
homeowners prefer to go with grinding since it is less time consuming and
tiresome. The process of stump grinding Gold Coast is a lot simpler. Since you use a
grinder, it doesn’t require a lot of strenuous work from you, like digging and
pulling roots. You take a grinder and grind the stump to a pulp. Then use the
small pieces that you grind as a base to cover the ground, ensuring that there
is no hole. You can then just let the roots decay with time.
Once the tree is cut, you are left with an ugly stump. It
also ensures there is no hole in the ground, which can be very displeasing. But,
getting the stump completely removed is something experts recommend but rather
than doing it yourself and get professional help. Tree grinding is a process
tree cutting service professionals typically prefer to use. Rather than
unearthing and removing the root ball, the pros use a commercial grinder to
dice the upper parts of the stump and root ball into mulch-size or smaller
pieces. These pieces can be used as mulch right in place to assist in growing
new grass or a garden where the tree once stood.
Though the root ball remains, it should decay beneath the
ground over time, if the stump grinding process was successful. Because the
stump grinding Gold Coast process is less labor intensive, and requires fewer cleanups, it
is typically less expensive than full stump removal. There are other ways to remove a stump.
Specifically, there are chemicals that some homeowners attempt to use to
eliminate an unsightly stump. Most professionals, however, prefer to stump grinding Gold Coast
as it’s quick and allows the homeowner to make almost immediate use of the
space where the tree once stood. Alternative methods typically require chemical
treatments and fires, which can be dangerous.
Most solutions also take days or even weeks before the
stump is eliminated because it takes a while for the chemicals to soften the
wood so the stump can be removed. In the case of large tree stumps with deep
root systems, this doesn’t always work. There are many reasons to remove a tree
stump and one is aesthetics which you don’t want to constantly mow
around it, you want to avoid termites and ants near your house, you want to
plant a new tree, you don’t want the stump sprouting into a new tree. If you
have a large tree removed, but don’t eliminate the stump which the part of the tree
where the roots grew down which it can remain for years or even decades. That’s
why most people who remove a tree decide to have the stump removed or stump
grinding it down.
Few homeowners choose full stump removal due to the cost
and challenge the process requires. However, stump grinding is an affordable
and fast way to remove an unsightly stump so you can have full access to every
part of your lawn again.
