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Hillhead Commercial Tree Contractors​

Whether you are a personal landowner with a modest plot of land you require cleared or a builder with a significant area of land you require cleared for a new construction job our tree service contractors will supply a full site clearance solution for you.

We have been performing a broad spectrum of site clearance obligations throughout Hillhead for many years and come with a wide range of knowledge. Our expansive series of plant and machinery enables us to undertake any project from small-scale individual clients to large scale business contracts.

Our professional machinery including tub grinders, shredder, stump grinder, mulcher and flail are used for safety, efficiency and speed, additionally professional pruning and tree removal is performed by our professional tree surgeons who are experienced in site clearance in difficult situations.

Tree Clearance And Land Clearance

Our team have worked alongside a wide variety of clients who need land clearance and tree clearance services. Everything from residential properties who may want to clear their land for a building project, such as a new driveway or want their garden cleared to large scale business contracts including land clearing for shopping centres, leisure centres, building developers, golf clubs etc. No matter what your land clearing or tree clearing needs you can depend on our staff for dependability, safe working and capable machinery for the project in hand.

Tree Protection Orders (TPO’s) And Tree Conservation Orders

tree preservation orders HillheadIn the UK a number of trees are protected. Trees that have a trunk diameter upwards of 75mm at a trunk height of 1.5 metres are very likely to be included within the extensive conservation area cover. Trees will need to be checked out to see if they are subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) or if the tree(s) lie inside a Conservation Area by consulting with your local authority before arranging any work. Our team can help you with the checks and requests for work. Our staff are all completely certified to CSCS, (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) and NPTC (National Proficiency Test Council) plus always comply fully with LOLER, PUWER, RIDDOR and COSH regulations. They are also equipped to quickly and carefully take out trees of any size. Our site clearance services include:

  • Clearing greenery
  • Tree removal and tree felling Stump grinding
  • Green waste removal
  • Woodland control
  • Liaising with local authorities

If you are searching for residential or commercial tree felling in Hillhead or the surrounding areas then please give us a call

Do You Need A Tree Felling Or Disassembling

The tree surgeons with whom we work are professionals in the precise taking down of hazardous, big and complicated trees within cramped areas. They can handle difficult situations, and they are able to navigate tight spaces. This allows them to keep noise and disruption down to a minimum.

A range of tree removal methods maybe used such as sectional dismantling, directional felling, specialist winch operations or the use of cranes. The choice of the method will depend on the space available.

Tree Felling

This is where the tree is cut from the base and then it falls to the ground in a controlled fashion. This method of removing a tree is best used when there is no risk that it will cause any damage to people or property. It is sometimes impossible to remove large trees in this way, as they require a lot of space to fall.

Tree Dismantling

This technique is often used in places where there is not a lot of space. Everything must be guided down to prevent any damage to property or people being injured. It takes skill to remove trees in sections. Starting at the top, the tree must be cut into manageable sections. Next, the tree must be safely and securely lowered to earth using lowering ropes, slings, or in certain cases a crane.

The tree surgeons that we work with are skilled at navigating tight spaces. They use the latest rigging techniques for the safe removal of trees from your garden.

To prevent the the tree falling in the wrong direction, they always use ropes and slings. They may also use wedges to stop it from going the other way.

Tree Removal Due To Storm Damage

If you have a fallen tree, or suspect that your tree has been damaged by lightning or a storm, it is a good idea to call a certified tree surgeon. Untrained persons should never attempt to deal with a tree that has fallen because of all the objects that might be under or around it and any live power lines. The tree surgeons have a lot of experience and are able to remove any tree debris properly.

If you are searching for residential or commercial tree felling in Hillhead or the surrounding areas then please give us a call

Managing Storm Damaged Trees

Even though they are usually taken as being solid and eternal, trees can easily end up being vulnerable in adverse weather like strong winds and storms. Fierce storms and strong winds have been seen to decimate trees and tear even the sturdiest and healthiest trees out of the ground, sending them smashing to the earth, or onto neighbours’ gardens, power lines, vehicles, and buildings.

How many times after strong winds have you heard about dislodged branches and storm-damaged trees damaging property or blocking the road. Aside from the danger & inconvenience it additionally will lead to costly repair work.

The hardest option after a storm isn’t specifically how to get rid of the trees that are definitely down, that is fairly easy. The more challenging decision is if any of the trees remaining standing can be saved.

Various trees that have been partly damaged in the windstorm can pose a future hazard and may have to be chopped down and took out to prevent placing people & property in danger in months or even years in the future.

Some other trees maybe preserved by being pruned back, with their worst injured parts being ‘cut off’ exactly like how a surgeon may take off a gangrenous leg. Others may require to get staked down with guy wires or supported with various other supports until they can re-develop the root structure they require to stand on their own.

If a storm has caused trees to land on premises, our tree contractors can be trusted to get rid of the affected trees efficiently, quickly and safely to allow the building and construction crews easy access to the building to begin restorations on the damaged structures and power lines.

Different Kinds Of Storm Damage

Each of these sorts of damage causes a varied diagnosis for the trees’ long term survival, but forming a prognosis is a task ideally entrusted to a fully certified arborist. An unqualified amateur is much more likely to miss a small detail that could separate one verdict from another, such as noticing the splinters from a crown twist but missing the slight lean that signifies that the roots also snapped.

There are essentially six types of storm damage that a tree can not generally sustain:

  • Blowovers – this is where the full tree comes down.
  • Stem Failures – this is where the trunk of the tree breaks above the earth, making the crown to come down or to sag strongly whilst the lower section remains standing normally.
  • Root Failures – is where the root systems of the tree tear underneath the earth, leading to the tree pitching or swinging significantly.
  • Branch Failures – is where one or more branches of the tree break off.
  • Crown Twists – is where the trunk of the tree turns sufficient to splinter, but stays up. This occurs most typically on trees with very unbalanced crowns. The full crown effectively turns into a weathervane in a storm, turning to follow the wind in a way that the trunk can not.
  • Lightening Hits – When lightening strikes the tree gets burned and electrocuted, but stays up, at the moment. Lightening strikes have a many secondary effects including massive water loss and opening a large amount of surface area up to pests and vermin, so a lightening-hit tree is typically at a very much greater risk to drop even though it survived the original windstorm.

Maintaining Storm Damaged Trees

Our tree contractors will not only clear away fallen trees properly and without any further damages to property, but they will additionally have the ability to give practical recommendations on just how to save or preserve existing trees that are still left standing, despite the fact that they may have been broken in the windstorm. Our highly experienced personnel can assess the situation on your property and tell you which trees have experienced more than enough damages that they’d die whether or not they were carefully raised and replanted.

24-Hour Emergency Tree Removal Call Out Services

If you find yourself needing a local 24-hour emergency tree surgeon then our specialist tree surgeons will definitely get on site at the earliest possibility to evaluate the situation and advise you of any remedial solutions provided.

If our experts can not immediately remove the tree, we’ll at the very least restore a reasonable amount of access and come back at the earliest chance to accomplish a complete and safe removal of the fallen tree. Our emergency tree removal services are even suitable for any accidents including traffic collisions. We can additionally examine the surrounding trees for any unknown damages and dismantle and remove the damaged tree if needed.

If you are searching for residential or commercial tree felling in Hillhead or the surrounding areas then please give us a call

Tree Removal Service Hillhead

Even on the floor, tree surgery demands technical skill and experience, it’s a lot more complicated than just simply taking a chainsaw to a tree. Without proper competence equipment and experience, you should not try tree surgery. If the tree fell as a result of damages, there can be further dangers of some other failing branches. By no means compromise your personal basic safety to remove a fallen limb, get in touch with your local Hillhead tree surgeon professionals.
For a free no obligation quote on any tree projects call us now.

If you are searching for residential or commercial tree felling in Hillhead or the surrounding areas then please give us a call