Steve's Stumpgrinding Frequently Asked Questions
Does your machine go through a small gate? And can it cope with raised gardens?
Yes, most of the time the machines can fit through a 850mm gap. Raised gardens are not a problem. Steve's machines can go up on walls about 1.5m high. He has had a crane put machines up on apartment blocks at Mt Maunganui and has also worked on the Tauranga Hospital Roof Garden! You would be surprised where Steve can get his machines!
How big a stump can you grind?
No limit if it is cut low enough. Steve specialises in the awkward ones too!
Will I be left to clean up?
No, Steve will clean up the site and leave it in a tidy and safe state
Can you supply topsoil and re-grass?
Yes, Steve can do this by arrangement.
How soon can you do the job?
Usually straight away. Most of the times Steve is called out for a quote and starts the job there and then!
How close can you get to a wall or fence?
About 5-10mm, sometimes closer
Do I need to be home when you come?
No, Steve will close gates etc so livestock and pets are safe.
Can I plant in same area?
Yes, in most circumstances.
Is your grinder OK on lawn or will my lawn be ripped up?
Steve's machine has soft tyres and will not ruin your lawn. So gentle he can even work on golf courses!
Can you do the complete job for me? Or can you recommend people?
Steve works with local Bobcat Operators, Fencers, Cobble Stoners, Landscapers, Tree Services, etc. He only recommends the best to get the job done for you.
How much will it cost?
Steve gives a price on the job, so there are no surprises on the invoice!
How can I pay?
Cash, Cheque or Internet Banking.