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Howwood Commercial Tree Contractors​

Whether you are a private landowner with a small plot of land that you need to have cleared or a property developer who has a sizeable plot of land that you need to have cleared to start a new construction job our tree service professionals have the ability to supply a full site clearance service for you.

We has been undertaking a wide spectrum of site clearance contracts across Howwood for many years and have a wealth of knowledge. Our expansive range of plant and machinery allows us to deal with any project from small-scale personal customers to large scale commercial contracts.

Our specialist machines including flail, stump grinder, tub grinders, shredder and mulcher are used for safety, efficiency and speed, additionally professional pruning and felling is carried out by our expert tree surgeons who are knowledgable in site clearance in tight spots.

Tree Clearance & Land Clearance

Our team have worked alongside a wide range of customers who want tree clearance and land clearance services. Everything from homeowners who may need to clear their land for a construction project, such as a new driveway or want their garden cleared to large scale business deals including land clearing for golf clubs, leisure centres, building developers, shopping centres etc. Whatever your tree clearing or land clearing needs you can count on our staff for dependability, safety and suitable machines for the project in hand.

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

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

  • Removing plant life
  • Tree felling and tree removal Stump grinding
  • Green waste clearing
  • Woodland control
  • Liaising with local authorities

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

Do You Need A Tree Felling Or Disassembling

The tree surgeons who work with us are experts in the accurate taking down of large, cumbersome and dangerous trees within restricted locations. They’ve felled trees in difficult places and are adept at manoeuvring through tight spaces.

A variety of tree removal procedures can be chosen including sectional dismantling, directional felling, specialist winch operations or the use of cranes. The technique used will largely depend on the amount of 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

It can be used when there isn’t enough space to simply fell the tree. The entire process must be carefully guided to avoid any injury to people or damage to property. 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 extremely skilled in manoeuvring through tight spaces. They also use the most up-to-date rigging techniques to remove the trees safely 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.

Storm Damage Tree Removal

If you are concerned about a tree that has fallen or has been damaged from lightning or a storm, we recommend calling a qualified tree surgeon. Untrained individuals should not attempt to deal with a fallen tree as there are many objects that could be trapped underneath or around the tree, as well as 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 removal in Howwood or the surrounding areas then please give us a call

Dealing With Trees Damaged In A Storm

Even though they are usually taken as being really durable and timeless, trees can easily come to be defenceless in extreme weather conditions such as storms & strong winds. Powerful storms and very high winds have been known to annihilate trees and tear even the sturdiest & healthiest trees from the ground, sending them toppling to the earth, or onto vehicles, buildings, neighbours’ gardens and power lines.

How many times soon after strong winds have you heard of storm-damaged trees & dislodged branches blocking the road or damaging property. Apart from the danger and inconvenience it additionally may cause expensive repairs.

The toughest option following a storm is not how to get rid of the trees that are definitely down, that is fairly simple. The harder possibility is whether some of the trees still upright are salvageable.

Some trees that have been partly harmed in the windstorm can present a possible future risk and might need to be cut down and took away to avoid placing people and property in danger in months or years to come.

Other trees could be saved by being trimmed back, with their worst damaged sections being ‘amputated’ similar to how a surgeon will take off a gangrenous limb. Others might need to get staked down with guy wires or held up with additional supports up until they can re-develop the root system they require to stand on their own.

If a storm has caused trees to land on buildings, our tree professionals can be trusted to remove the injured trees efficiently, quickly and safely to allow the building companies access to the building to begin repairs on the damaged properties and power cables.

Various Types Of Storm Damage

Every one of these kinds of problem results in a different outlook for the trees’ potential survival, however making a prognosis is a job ideally left to a fully trained arborist. An unqualified nonprofessional is far more going to miss a small detail that can separate one conclusion from another, such as noticing the splinters from a crown twist but failing to see the slight lean that indicates that the roots also failed.

There are generally 6 forms of storm damage that a tree can not typically endure:

  • Blowovers – this is where the entire tree is uprooted.
  • Stem Failures – this is where the trunk of the tree cracks above the ground, making the crown to come down or to bend strongly even though the bottom section remains standing normally.
  • Root Failures – is when the roots of the tree crack below the ground, leading to the tree bending or swinging noticeably.
  • Branch Failures – is where several limbs of the tree fall off.
  • Crown Twists – is when the trunk of the tree rotates sufficient to split, but stays standing. This takes place most commonly on trees with very lopsided crowns. The entire crown ultimately transforms into a weather vane in a storm, twisting to follow the wind flow in a manner in which the trunk can’t.
  • Lightening Strikes – When lightening strikes the tree gets burned and electrocuted, but stays standing, at the moment. Lightening hits have a many additional 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 considerably increased danger to drop even though it made it through the initial windstorm.

Preserving Storm Damaged Trees

Our tree contractors will not only clear away upended trees safely and with no more damages to buildings, but they will also have the ability to give you useful advice on how to save or preserve existing trees that are still standing, although they could have been broken in the windstorm. Our highly experienced team can review the scenario on your property and tell you which trees have sustained 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 professional tree surgeons will definitely get on site at the very first possibility to assess the problem and advise you of any remedial approaches available.

If our team can not immediately clear away the tree, we will at least restore a reasonable amount of easy access and get back at the very first opportunity to undertake a complete and safe clearing of your fallen tree. Our emergency tree removal services are additionally suitable for any incidents including traffic collisions. We are able to additionally check the surrounding trees for any concealed damages and dismantle and remove the damaged tree if required.

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

Tree Removal Service Howwood

Even on the ground, tree surgery calls for experience and technical skill, it is a lot more complicated than just simply using a chainsaw to a tree. Without proper equipment, competence and experience, you should never try tree surgery. If the tree fell because of damages, there can be more hazards of other failing limbs. Certainly never endanger your personal basic safety to remove a fallen limb, phone your local Howwood tree surgeon professionals.
For a totally free quote on any tree tasks contact us right now.

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