Half the backyards in Taylorsville seem to have one: the stump from a silver maple or globe willow that came down in some previous decade, mowed around ever since, quietly sprouting and dulling blades. Taylorsville’s fenced yards are exactly what our gate-sized grinders were bought for — through a 36-inch opening, across the lawn on boards, and the stump that’s been there since the ’90s is gone in an hour.
The old orchard lots off Redwood Road add their own flavor: fruit tree stumps, usually several, usually modest — the kind of multi-stump visit we discount, since the machine’s already in the yard. Grindings raked or hauled, holes filled, and that corner of the yard is a garden bed by the weekend.
“They showed up when they said they would, took a huge limb off my roof without a scratch, and the yard was cleaner when they left than before they came.”
How stump grinding works with us
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Locate and mark
We confirm utility locations (Blue Stakes) when grinding near lines, and mark the grind area.
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Grind below grade
Stump and surface roots ground to mulch, 8–12" down or deeper for replanting.
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Backfill or haul
Grindings left as mulch, or hauled and replaced with topsoil — your call at quote time.
Stump Grinding in Taylorsville — your questions
Is it worth grinding a stump that’s been in my Taylorsville yard for 20 years?
Yes — old stumps grind easier than fresh ones (the wood softens), and the reasons to do it don’t expire: the sprouts, the ants, the mower damage, the unusable patch of yard. A 20-year-old maple stump is usually a quick, inexpensive grind, and it’s the difference between mowing around a stump forever and forgetting where it was.
Do you grind multiple small fruit-tree stumps at a discount in Taylorsville?
That’s our favorite kind of visit. Old orchard-lot cleanups — four or five apple and apricot stumps — price mostly on the single mobilization, so each added stump costs a fraction of the first. Clear them all at once and the back fence line becomes plantable ground again for roughly the cost of grinding two separately.
Serving all of Taylorsville
Around Valley Regional Park, Jordan River Parkway and Redwood Road corridor — wherever your tree is in Taylorsville, we can get to it.