How long does it take to kill tree roots?

• <div><p>Tree roots can take weeks to years to die, depending on the method you use. Chemical herbicides take the least amount of time—typically between three and four weeks—while homemade methods, like covering an old stump with leaves, could take between seven and eight years. If you’re unsure which method to use or how quickly you need to act, consulting with a pro is always a good idea. </p></div>

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Q: Do tree roots grow after a tree is cut down?

• <div><p>Whether tree roots will regrow after the tree has been cut down depends on the species. Some eventually tree roots die, as they lack photosynthesis; however, others can resprout from the roots and even produce new growth for up to seven years or more, if they belong to a species that reproduces through root sprouts. </p></div>

Q: How long will it take to grind a tree stump with a stump grinder?

• <div><p>It will take you anywhere from 15 minutes to two hours per tree stump to grind and remove the stump from the ground. The larger the size, the longer it will take to remove the stump. Also, keep in mind that rocky soil may require <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/excavation-companies/">local excavation services</a> to loosen up large boulders before you can begin to remove the tree stump.</p></div>

Q: What happens to the remaining stump and roots after grinding?

• <div><p>Stump grinding leaves the stump and roots below the grinding depth intact, though they will gradually decay over the next decade. You can grow plants with shallow roots, such as grass, over the remaining pieces of your now-deceased tree. However, you should wait until they fully decay to plant anything with a larger root system.</p></div>

Q: What tools do I need for tree removal?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/4-tools-used-tree-removal.htm">best tools for tree removal</a> include a chainsaw for large trees, an ax for notching and cutting down small trees, and a wedge to help control the direction a tree falls in. A hatchet can be useful for very small trees, but won&rsquo;t be effective for medium to large trees. </p></div>

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Reviewed in March 2024
First, Bob [Provider Name Removed] took the time to explain all aspects of what is causing the mold in our crawl space. His explanation was consistent with the mold testing specialist/microbiologist we hired. The options for turning our crawl space into a mini basement were in-line with what...
Basement Repair Specialists, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Kelly came over and looked at the gutters and corners. He said the gutters were good but the corners needed to be replaced. he quoted $2,000 for the work to be done. His two guys came over, replaced the corners and I gave them a check. The first time it snowed in November, the sun melted the...
MARINETTE ROOFING & GUTTERS
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Reviewed in February 2020
very impressed with their work. I will be hiring them this spring for tree removal.
B&B Stump Grinding and Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2019
They showed up the same day as I contacted them. They removed the tree at a slightly lower rate than another estimate. Clean up was amazing. It looked like they vacuumed the yard.
AMG Tree Service
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Reviewed in June 2016
After contacting Dawsons, Steve stopped by within a few days and provided an estimate. I had used Dawsons a few years prior and was so satisfied with their services that I did not seek additional quotes for this work. The crew arrived early and went right to work and did a great job of cutting...
Dawsons Tree Service Inc
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Reviewed in November 2014
I was able to put air into the tire and get it to their shop. They helped me right away. I was expecting to be informed that I would need new tires but they said that the tire had a nail in it. They removed the nail and repaired it. I was on my way with no worries. Thank You.
Mc Clain Auto & Truck Repair
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Reviewed in August 2013
I had prepared the room for him by removing as much furniture as possible. He was in and out quickly. Moved the remaining furniture as needed. Did a good job, put things back that he moved. Carpet looked good, smelled fresh. He was late in arriving and I had called to be sure I had the...
Extreme Steam Carpet Cleaning
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Reviewed in August 2013
great. they pointed out that we needed an extra vent in our living room noting that it is probably cold in that room in the winter and it is. they also reconnected a vent we accidentally removed for free
Nerat's Plumbing & Heating Sales
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Reviewed in May 2013
We always use Ray's Plumbing because the owner is prompt with his site visit and estimates. In this case, he explained what needed to be done and how long it would take. We were happy with his professionalism, long experience and work knowledge. He was able to schedule the job over two days...
RAY'S PLUMBING
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Reviewed in June 2009
The plumber called before he came and arrived within the time frame he gave me. He was very professional and pleasant. Once he removed the faucet and assessed the situation, he discussed my options and costs.
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