Stump Grinding in Buffalo, Rochester & Batavia, NY

Ground 6 to 12 inches below grade so you can replant or resod. Clean results, no mess left behind.

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Stump Grinding Buffalo NY, TreeCraft Tree Service crew on a job site

The last piece, gone for good

A leftover stump attracts pests, trips up mowers, and sends up suckers for years. Our grinders chew stumps down 6 to 12 inches below grade, deep enough to replant, resod, or pave right over the spot.

We grind stumps of any size, haul away the grindings or leave them for you as free mulch, and fine grade the area when we are done.

We handle

Single stumps to full yard clean outs

Grinding 6 to 12 inches below grade

Root flare & surface root grinding

Grindings hauled or left as mulch

Fine grading & site cleanup included

Tree emergency right now? Call us now, we answer 24/7.

What It Looks Like

01

Site Check

We confirm underground utilities and access before grinding.

02

Grinding

The stump and major surface roots are ground below grade.

03

Debris Handling

Grindings hauled away, or left on site as free mulch.

04

Fine Grade

The area is leveled and ready for soil, sod, or seed.

Common Questions

How deep do you grind?

Standard grinding goes 6 to 12 inches below grade, enough for replanting or resodding directly over the spot.

What happens to the wood chips?

We can haul the grindings away or leave them piled on site as free mulch. Your call.

Can you grind multiple stumps in one visit?

Yes, multi stump and full property clean outs are common and typically priced together at a discount.

Available In

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Mike Sullivan, TreeCraft customer in Amherst, NY

Mike Sullivan Amherst, NY ★★★★★

“Had a massive oak leaning toward my garage after that windstorm in the spring. Called around and TreeCraft was the only ones who could come out the same week. Crew showed up on time, took the whole tree down in about four hours, and cleaned up every last stick.”

Tree Removal

Karen Whitfield, TreeCraft customer in Williamsville, NY

Karen Whitfield Williamsville, NY ★★★★★

“We have a row of old maples along the driveway that needed a real trim, not just a quick chop job. The guy who came out explained why they were cutting certain branches instead of others. Trees look great now and we have not had a single limb come down since.”

Tree Trimming

Dave Kowalski, TreeCraft customer in Cheektowaga, NY

Dave Kowalski Cheektowaga, NY ★★★★★

“Had three stumps left over from when we cleared out some old pines. TreeCraft ground them all down in one visit, faster than I expected. Only reason it is not five stars is scheduling took about a week and a half, but the work itself was solid.”

Stump Grinding

Jessica Marino, TreeCraft customer in Hamburg, NY

Jessica Marino Hamburg, NY ★★★★★

“Tree came down across our driveway during a storm around 11pm and I honestly did not expect anyone to answer that late. Someone actually picked up the phone and had a truck out to us by morning. This is exactly the kind of company you want saved in your phone.”

Emergency Storm Response

Tom Reinhardt, TreeCraft customer in Orchard Park, NY

Tom Reinhardt Orchard Park, NY ★★★★★

“We bought a lot with about half an acre of overgrown brush and a bunch of scrub trees we needed gone before the builder could start. TreeCraft cleared the whole thing in two days including hauling everything away.”

Land Clearing

Linda Novak, TreeCraft customer in Rochester, NY

Linda Novak Rochester, NY ★★★★★

“Been using TreeCraft for a few years now for general upkeep on our property. Same crew most times, always polite, always leave the yard cleaner than they found it. It is rare to find a tree company you actually trust to just show up and do the job right.”

General Tree Care

Amanda Bishop, TreeCraft customer in Tonawanda, NY

Amanda Bishop Tonawanda, NY ★★★★★

“Good experience overall. Quote was fair and they stuck to it. Had a small mix up with the appointment time but they called ahead to let me know and it worked out fine.”

Tree Trimming

Brian Coyle, TreeCraft customer in Greece, NY

Brian Coyle Greece, NY ★★★★★

“Two big silver maples in the backyard were dropping branches every time it got windy. Had TreeCraft come take both down along with the stumps. They worked around our fence and garden beds without any damage, which I was worried about going in.”

Tree Removal