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Stump grinding is the process of removing tree stumps from a landscaped area. It is an effective way to remove large, unattractive structures and prevent them from becoming a blight on the surrounding scenery. The cost of stump grinding depends largely on the size and complexity of the stump as well as the access to the stump site. Generally, stump grinders charge per inch and will also factor in additional charges if they need to use protective equipment or machinery such as skid steers or excavators to complete the job. Doing research beforehand will help homeowners get an estimate of how much stump grinding may cost them before any work begins.

Stump grinding is done by stump grinders, a type of equipment. A stump grinder is a powerful tool that uses a chainsaw-like blade to grind off the stump beneath the soil's surface. These grinders can be used to remove stumps left after trees are cut down for lumber and are also used for cutting away shores.