How Much Does it Cost to Grind a Stump in Ellicott City?

$80 Cheap
$112 Great Price
$145 Costly
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The most common and efficient way of removing tree stumps is to hire professionals that will come in and use grinders. Stump grinding Ellicott City machines are equipped with large spinning blades that they can turn solid hardwood stumps into dust in a matter of minutes. This machinery also works its way up to the roots of the stump on the ground to ensure that the area where it is located will be turned into a lawn without any issues. This Ellicott City stump grinding method is very efficient, yet very costly. Usually, the cost will depend on how many stumps have to be removed, the size of the stump, and the location.

Estimated final cost for stump grinding

Item Quantity Fair Price
Stump Labor 2 Hours $39.40
Stump Equipment Allowance $73.44
Totals - Cost to Grind Medium Tree Stumps - 1 Stump $112.85
Average Cost Per Stump $112.85

Will stump grinding Ellicott City leave holes in my yard?

No. Usually, stump grinding service providers push the dirt and chips from the grinded stump back to the hole to ensure that there are no dangerous or unsightly holes in your property. In some cases, big stumps can leave behind mounds of chips.

Can I plant a new tree in the place of the grinded stump in Ellicott City?

Yes. Stump grinding will remove the whole stump and its roots. You can place soil on the hallowed ground. You can then plant anything that you want, from trees to small plants.

If the stump is located on a hill, could it still be grinded in Ellicott City?

Yes. Stump grinding providers use equipment and machinery that can be utilized and driven to remote locations. However, this type of job can cost higher than a regular stump grinding job.

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Some homeowners try to save costs by setting fire on the stump and burning the wood. Although this method works, it can be risky and may leave an ugly space in the yard. Some resort to using chemical solutions like potassium nitrate. It may not require too much labor, but chemical nitrate usually takes weeks to act on the stump and soften it. When it is soft enough, it can be manually removed. Other factors to consider that can affect the cost of stump grinding Ellicott City are the location of the stump, type of tree, root systems, soil condition and clean-up and preparation before stump grinding Ellicott City.

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    Kirchner Tree Service

    Rating: 76
    8476 Old Frederick Rd. 
    Ellicott CityMD  21042
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    Tcr Home Improvement

    Rating: 93
    4413 Dorado Dr. 
    Ellicott CityMD  21042
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    Arbor Valley Landscaping

    Rating: 60
    Ellicott CityMD  21043
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    H and H Landscaping

    Rating: 59
    11488 Frederick Rd. 
    Ellicott CityMD  21042
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    Dja Landscape & Irrigation

    Rating: 81
    5315 Kerger Rd. 
    Ellicott CityMD  21042
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    Apex Grounds Management Inc

    Rating: 59
    3448 Ellicott Center Dr. 
    Ellicott CityMD  21043