{"id":384,"date":"2026-06-25T06:03:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/?page_id=384"},"modified":"2026-07-07T21:21:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T21:21:52","slug":"measuring-and-calculating-cost","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/measuring-and-calculating-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"Measuring and Calculating Cost"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"384\" class=\"elementor elementor-384\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5148d3f e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5148d3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f474d8 green-700 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f474d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to measure a <span>stump and calculate cost<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26b802d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26b802d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d04156 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d04156\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a15ab elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39a15ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The way you figure the inches is you measure the diameter (width) of the stump at ground level.<br \/>If the ground is humped up around the stump, extend the diameter to include grinding the hump to grade level. Always measure the widest point of the stump.<br \/>We have a $250.00 minimum per job and charge $7.50 per inch<br \/>To calculate the cost you take the inches (diameter) and times them by $7.50.<br \/>If a stump needs to be cut off there may be a small charge to finish cutting to ground.<br \/>There could be an additional charge for large roots.<br \/>We offer veteran, first responders and senior citizen discounts.<\/p><p>Below are some diagrams of how to measure.<br \/>If you are still having a difficult time figuring a price on your own we will go to the site and give you an estimate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4c2aef e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4c2aef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c05e180 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"c05e180\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n    <div id=\"stump-calculator\" class=\"stump-calculator\">\n\n        <!-- BASIC SERVICE -->\n        <div class=\"service-tier\">\n            <h2 class=\"tier-title\">BASIC<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"tier-desc\">Basic Grinding estimate is calculated (<strong>$7.50 per inch<\/strong> with a <strong>$250 minimum charge<\/strong>). <\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"input-row\">\n                <input type=\"number\" id=\"total_inches\" min=\"1\" max=\"100\" step=\"0.01\" placeholder=\"Stump Diameter in Inches (Enter 1 - 100)\">\n                <div class=\"cost-output\" id=\"basic_result\">$ 0.00<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <button class=\"calc-btn\" onclick=\"calculateBasic()\">CALCULATE COST<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- COMPLETE SERVICE -->\n        <div class=\"service-tier\">\n            <h2 class=\"tier-title\">COMPLETE<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"tier-desc\">Grinding + Cleanup estimate is calculated (<strong>$10.00 per inch<\/strong> with a <strong>$350 minimum charge<\/strong>). <\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"input-row\">\n                <input type=\"number\" id=\"total_inches_complete\" min=\"1\" max=\"100\" step=\"0.01\" placeholder=\"Stump Diameter in Inches (Enter 1 - 100)\">\n                <div class=\"cost-output\" id=\"complete_result\">$ 0.00<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <button class=\"calc-btn\" onclick=\"calculateComplete()\">CALCULATE COST<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"calculator-note\">\n            * Estimates only. Final pricing may vary after inspection. <br>\n\t\t\tIf you have any questions, please feel free to call <a href=\"tel:801-243-8525\">801-243-8525<\/a>\n        <\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <style>\n\t.stump-calculator {\n\t\tmax-width: 600px;\n\t\tmargin: 20px auto;\n\t\tpadding: 30px;\n\t\tbackground: #0b631c;\n\t\tcolor: white;\n\t\tfont-family: Barlow, sans-serif !important;\n\t\tborder-radius: 4px;\n\t\ttext-align: left !important;\n\t}\n\n    .service-tier {\n        margin-bottom: 40px;\n    }\n\t\t\n    .service-tier:last-of-type {\n        margin-bottom: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .tier-title {\n\t\tfont-family: Barlow, sans-serif !important;\n        font-size: 27px;\n        text-transform: uppercase;\n        margin: 0 0 8px 0;\n        font-weight: bold;\n        letter-spacing: 1px;\n        color: white;\n    }\n\t\t\n\t.tier-desc {\n\t\tfont-family: Barlow, sans-serif !important;\n\t\tfont-size: 16px;\n\t\tmargin: 0 0 15px 0;\n\t\tline-height: 1.4;\n\t\topacity: 0.9;\n\t\tcolor: #fff !important;\n\t}\n\n    .tier-desc strong {\n        color: white;\n        opacity: 1;\n    }\n\n    .input-row {\n        display: flex;\n        gap: 15px;\n        margin-bottom: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .input-row input {\n\t\tfont-family: Barlow, sans-serif !important;\n        flex: 1;\n        padding: 12px 15px;\n        font-size: 16px;\n        border: none;\n        border-radius: 3px;\n        outline: none;\n        color: #333;\n        background: #e6e6e6;\n        box-sizing: border-box;\n    }\n\n    .input-row input::placeholder {\n        color: #999;\n    }\n\n    .cost-output {\n        background: #e6e6e6;\n        color: #333;\n        padding: 12px 20px;\n        font-size: 20px;\n        font-weight: bold;\n        border-radius: 3px;\n        min-width: 90px;\n        display: flex;\n        align-items: center;\n        justify-content: flex-end;\n    }\n\n    .calc-btn {\n        background: transparent;\n        border: 2px solid white;\n        color: white;\n        padding: 8px 20px;\n        font-size: 16px;\n        font-weight: bold;\n        text-transform: uppercase;\n        border-radius: 4px;\n        cursor: pointer;\n        transition: all 0.2s;\n    }\n\n    .calc-btn:hover {\n        background: white;\n        color: #0b631c;\n    }\n\n\t.calculator-note {\n\t\tmargin-top: 30px;\n\t\tfont-size: 16px;\n\t\topacity: 0.7;\n\t\tborder-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);\n\t\tpadding-top: 15px;\n\t\tcolor: #fff !important;\n\t}\n    <\/style>\n    <script>\n    function formatMoney(amount){\n        return '$ ' + amount.toFixed(2);\n    }\n\n    function calculateBasic(){\n        let inchesBasic = parseFloat(document.getElementById('total_inches').value);\n        if (isNaN(inchesBasic) || inchesBasic < 0) inchesBasic = 0;\n        \n        let basicCost;\n        \n        if (inchesBasic <= 33) {\n            basicCost = 250;\n        } else {\n            basicCost = 250 + (inchesBasic - 33) * 7.50;\n        }\n        \n        document.getElementById('basic_result').textContent = formatMoney(basicCost);\n    }\n\n    function calculateComplete(){\n        let inchesComplete = parseFloat(document.getElementById('total_inches_complete').value);\n        if (isNaN(inchesComplete) || inchesComplete < 0) inchesComplete = 0;\n\n        let completeCost;\n        \n        if (inchesComplete <= 33) {\n            completeCost = 350;\n        } else {\n            completeCost = 350 + (inchesComplete - 33) * 10.00;\n        }\n        \n        document.getElementById('complete_result').textContent = formatMoney(completeCost);\n    }\n    <\/script>\n\n    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad3c317 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ad3c317\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"142\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5170039.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1940bb e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d1940bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd48b32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd48b32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"314\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-measure-1-copyright.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-measure-1-copyright.jpg 314w, https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-measure-1-copyright-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fa23cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1fa23cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"314\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-measure-2-copyright.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-measure-2-copyright.jpg 314w, https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/how-to-measure-2-copyright-300x274.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to measure a stump and calculate cost The way you figure the inches is you measure the diameter (width) of the stump at ground level.If the ground is humped up around the stump, extend the diameter to include grinding the hump to grade level. Always measure the widest point of the stump.We have a $250.00 minimum per job and charge $7.50 per inchTo calculate the cost you take the inches (diameter) and times them by $7.50.If a stump needs to be cut off there may be a small charge to finish cutting to ground.There could be an additional charge for large roots.We offer veteran, first responders and senior citizen discounts. Below are some diagrams of how to measure.If you are still having a difficult time figuring a price on your own we will go to the site and give you an estimate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-384","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829,"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/384\/revisions\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beta12.technodreamcenter.com\/StevesStumpGrindingLLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}