Tree roots under brick driveway - DIY Home Improvement Forum I have a clay brick driveway and the very last space is messed up by the tree roots of the oak right next to it The pavers company suggests to remove all the affected and use a stump grinder to grind down 6-8 inches, add sand to re-level, compact and put the bricks back If a stump grinder is
My Septic drainfield must be filled with roots, what do I do? Having a yard filled with huge old Oak and Acorn trees makes for some nice shade, but has it's problems I've been having problems with the septic tank filling up That I had to use a Saws All to run an electric line should give you and idea of how thick the roots in my yard are I went to
Pull up bush or cut it to roots? - DIY Home Improvement Forum You more smaller roots you cut and the more soil you clear out, the more the stump will move and expose other roots Sometimes you can cut them all with a shovel, sometimes you can get it down to one and just twist the stump until it breaks
Sump Pump Tree roots - DIY Home Improvement Forum Hello, I've had a sewage pit in the basement installed for about 6 years, it appears tree roots are coming down the pipe that feeds from the toilet I'm not sure if it was installed improperly, (contractors did it) or if this is a normal unlucky circumstance 1 Is it likely i have to dig up
Walkway near big trees--how to deal with roots! Would it damage the roots to shave them down--or slice off the top of the rounded top part of the old, gnarly roots? Absolutely, you would be better off covering them with good topsoil and planting grass
Sewer tree root issues. How to seal clay pipe. Clear out roots here at B, seal the connection here? (which I am not sure how to seal, yet) Cost roughly $300 or less Option-2: Install new PVC lines, which now goes from B2 Discard the old line from A->B->C, and connect A->B2->C This way I am not going so close to three as before and will prevent new pipe much better from roots Cost
Removing big, old Juniper bushes - DIY Home Improvement Forum My wife wants to clear out our front yard of all the juniper bush The largest trunk is about 8" diameter at the base, and about 4' high, spreading about 10' wide Do I need to completely up-root these suckers, or can I just chop them down and stump-grind or burn the stumps? They take up
Grass wont grow by Maple tree | DIY Home Improvement Forum The roots were at surface or above ground level Nothing would grow in that area beneath the canopy close to the roots Even if something were planted and were miraculously to survive, that growth might interfere with your maple's moisture intake and affect that tree's long term survivability
Large trees in way of new privacy fence - DIY Home Improvement Forum Replacing 6 ft wooden privacy fence - 4x4s w 2x4 stringer, vertical pickets 3 large yellow pine trees are on property line - between neighbors me 1) Don't want to destroy trees by ravaging roots by installing 4x4 posts, right next to both sides of each tree Besides, that leaves no