The Benefits of Stump Extraction
Most people think of a stump grinder when they need to remove a stump. However, did you know that stump grinding only removes the top few inches of a stump from the soil? In some applications stump grinding is the best choice, but here are some conditions when you should consider a stump extraction to get the stump and roots removed completely.
When to Stump Extract
For new construction sites or major property renovations
If you plan to pour new concrete walks, drives or foundations
If you plan to install a future irrigation or drainage system
If you plan to regrade or change the grade on a property
When you want to plant a new tree in the same location as the original
When to Stump Grind
For areas where a skid steer has no access
For established properties with existing sprinkler systems
For stumps near underground utilities
For tight budgets