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  • Wavey Tree Care
    5
    4 Kingsmead Nazeing Rd, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2JA, GB

    Welcome to Wavey Tree Care, fully insured arborists, and tree surgeons with an excellent reputation for quality and service. We are based in North London and provide a range of tree services for both domestic and commercial clients. Our professional tree services provide reactive and planned tree maintenance that includes tree felling, crown reductions and stump grinding. We adhere to NPTC and British Standards for Tree Work (BS3998) to guarantee that we carry out a highly professional service for all clients and we guarantee a safe, secure working environment. At Wavey Tree Care, we take pride in our high standards and excellent personal service. For every new tree surgery project we’re called to, we’ll conduct a no-obligation site visit to assess the scope of the work and any health and safety considerations. Before committing to our services, our clients will receive a detailed breakdown of costs for any project size, we are honest clear and transparent tree surgeons you can trust. Tree surgery can carry significant risk, as such, at Wavey Tree Care our main priority is always the health and safety of our employees and clients. Our team possess extensive experience and training in addition to formal qualifications to mitigate any potential risks. We are very proud of our efforts to protect the environment while promoting sustainability. We believe that tree surgery should be done in a way that will allow your property to flourish while remaining sympathetic to its natural environment. Whether you are looking for tree services for a domestic or commercial project, get in touch with us. We are fully NPTC Qualified Arborists, offering you peace of mind when it comes to your project. In the unlikely event of an incident, we are also fully insured and carry Public Liability Insurance of £5,000,000. As well as this, all our staff are covered by employers’ liability insurance. For information about our insurance or licences please get in touch.

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  • Honey Tree Surgeons Ltd
    5
    Hertford, GB

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  • Abseil Arboriculture
    1
    Hitchin, GB

    Abseil Arboriculture are professionally qualified tree care specialists. With over 15 years of experience within the tree care industry. We deliver the highest quality workmanship available. Abseil Arboriculture © 2012 | Website Designed and Developed By Maegrove Ltd | All Rights Reserved

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  • Cumbria Tree Care
    5
    Hitchin, GB

    Cumbria Tree Care is a professional tree surgeon based in Penrith, offering a range of domestic tree and hedge services in the Eden area. Our team is fully qualified and insured to provide safe and efficient solutions for your tree care needs. We work to British Standards 3998 and ensure our equipment is inspected regularly and LOLER compliant. Get in touch today for a free no obligation quote.

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  • Northern Arb Ltd
    5
    Penrith, GB

    Northern Arb Ltd is your local and reliable partner for all your tree care needs. Based in Penrith, Cumbria, our dedicated team has been passionately caring for trees for over 15 years. We are a small business with a big reputation for excellence in tree services. With over 15 years of industry experience, we have evolved and grown and are becoming a trusted name in the industry. Today, we serve a diverse clientele, with our client base both commercial and domestic throughout Cumbria and beyond. The future looks even brighter, with our business poised to double in size by 2024. Our skilled arborists specialise in a wide range of tree services, including tree removal, stump removal, tree pruning, crown reductions, and emergency tree works. We also excel in hedge trimming, commercial grass cutting, land management, forestry management, surveying, and fencing. We are not just tree surgeons; we are arborists dedicated to the preservation and care of trees. We prioritise preserving and managing trees whenever possible, striving for the longevity of each tree, especially veteran and unique specimens. At Northern Arb Ltd, we pride ourselves on our commitment to industry standards for health and safety, ensuring the highest quality of service. We offer every aspect of tree care, from planting to removal, and even produce valuable products from the trees we work with. We ensure no waste is left behind, embodying a true start-to-finish approach to tree care. Your satisfaction is our top priority. We offer a hassle-free experience by managing all paperwork for site surveys, conservation areas, or tree preservation orders. Our team of knowledgeable professionals ensures you receive the right service and education about your trees.

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  • Thwaites Tree Care
    5
    Hitchin, GB

    Thwaites Tree Care Limited is a company that provides comprehensive tree care and maintenance services. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality work, meeting and exceeding client expectations. Their services range from simple tree removal to complex reductions and removals, often requiring the use of cranes and elevated platforms. Fully qualified and insured, Thwaites Tree Care operates in accordance with all current Health & Safety legislation. They understand the emotional attachment clients may have to trees and strive to work closely with them to achieve the desired outcome. Their client base includes a diverse range of individuals and organizations, from Town and Parish Councils to private homeowners. Thwaites Tree Care also boasts expertise in topiary, with their lead climber trained at the renowned Levens Hall and Gardens.

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  • Eco Tree Care & Conservation Ltd
    1
    Hertford, GB

    Eco Tree Care & Conservation Ltd, founded in 2002, is a specialist woodland management, conservation and forestry consultancy. In the first 11 years we operated as a multi-team business providing practical contracting services in arboricultural, woodland & orchard management and planting, sawmilling before simplifying to now providing consultancy services. We operate from north-east Hertfordshire, on the border with Essex and Cambridgshire, but have a national outlook The company has a long operating history since 2002 starting out undertaking woodland management services and domestic, and commercial, tree surgery work. Over time this has developed into the production of, woodland management plans, planting and grant scheme applications and arboricultural consutlancy. With nearly two decades of experience working with trees, and a scientific degree background the company is qualified and insured to carry out professional tree safety inspections, produce reports. We provide independant and impartial tree work recommendations and advice that can actually save money, and trees, by not recommending unnessesary tree works. We carry out all arboricultural consultancy work including Vegetation related subsidence surveys and reports, and BS5837 Surveys - Trees in relation to construction. Company Registration Number: 6211764

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  • A1 Town & Country Tree Care Ltd
    3.9
    Watford, GB

    Welcome to A1 Town and Country, family owned professional Watford Tree Surgeons and Garden Landscaping Specialists serving Watford, Bushey, Hemel Hempstead, North and North West London, and Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire towns, and seek customers within a 30 mile radius of Watford, Herts. When you are ready for tree surgery at competitive prices with honest professional advice, we are just a phone call away! Just pick up the phone and dial 0208 950 1993 Or 07766 632444 or email [email protected] to schedule a free consultation. When it comes to tree health and tree work, time is of the essence!

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  • 4Seasons Specialist Tree Surgeons
    5
    Hitchin, SG5 4GJ, GB

    4Seasons Specialist Tree Surgeons Ltd. is a tree surgery company based in Central Bedfordshire/North Hertfordshire, serving the surrounding counties. We are dedicated to providing the highest standards for both domestic and commercial clients. Our fully qualified and skilled teams are experts in all aspects of arboriculture. We are committed to environmental responsibility by recycling 100% of waste generated from our operations. We prioritize the use of eco-friendly products, such as biodegradable oils and low-emission tools. Meet Our Team: Mark Gibson - Director William Wilson - Site Manager Alasdair Welbourne - Tree Surgeon

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  • B H A Trees Ltd
    1
    Hazel Lodge, The Hill, Millom, LA18 5HA, GB

    Welcome to BHA Trees Ltd, an Arboricultural Consultancy based in Cumbria and working UK-wide. We provide a range of tree inspections, from individual trees, through to woodlands and large estates. We use tree management software and survey equipment from Pear Technology for fast and efficient data capture and plan production. BHA Trees Ltd has Professional Indemnity insurance up to £1 million and Public Liability for £5 million. Our services include: Detailed tree inspections & veteran tree management. Tree & woodland surveys and management plans for land agents, schools & colleges, parish councils, businesses and private individuals. Internal decay testing using the Picus Tomograph and Resistograph systems. Surveys for tree-based aerial ropes courses. Development surveys in accordance with BS5837 (2012), pre-planning applications, appeals or reviews, impact assessments and method statements. Tree surveys for mortgage or insurance purposes (Homebuyer surveys). Reports where trees are implicated in damage, either through direct contact or failure, or from tree root activity. Advice regarding Tree Preservation Orders & Conservation Areas. Enerbite application – the application of beneficial compounds to trees under stress or decline, through root loss or damage, soil compaction, water logging, construction or toxins. An infusion is applied directly into the tree’s vascular system using a small, perforated blade to separate the woody fibres, while causing minimal damage. The sap-compatible liquid is applied when transpiration is highest during spring to late summer, providing essential nutrients to aid its recovery.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stump Removal

Find answers to common questions about stump removal and hiring professional tree service companies in the UK.

How to prepare for stump removal?

Before a stump removal appointment, you should:
  • Clear the area: Remove any items, such as furniture, vehicles, or equipment, from the area around the stump where the stump grinder will operate. This will ensure the safety and smooth operation of the equipment.
  • Mark underground utilities: Contact your local utility companies to have any underground utilities (gas, water, electric, etc.) marked before the work begins. This prevents damage to these important lines.
  • Protect valuables: Cover any plants, shrubs, or other landscaping features that may be near the stump grinding area to protect them from flying debris.
  • Inform neighbours: If the work will be noisy or disruptive, it's good practice to inform your neighbors in advance.
By taking these preparatory steps, you will help ensure a smooth and efficient stump removal service.

What tools and equipment are used for stump removal?

Stump removal typically involves several tools and pieces of equipment:
  • Stump grinder: This is the main piece of equipment used for grinding stumps into small wood chips.
  • Chainsaw: Sometimes used to remove overhanging branches or cut the stump down to a manageable height.
  • Shovel and pickaxe: Used for excavating the soil around the stump if necessary.
  • Wheelbarrow or trailer: Used to haul away the wood chips and debris.
  • Safety gear: Essential equipment for arborists includes eye protection, gloves, hearing protection, safety boots, and other safety gear.

How deep are tree roots?

The depth of tree roots can vary widely based on several factors:
  • Tree species: Some tree species have deep taproots, while others have more shallow, spreading root systems.
  • Soil type: Roots grow deeper in loose, well-drained soil, while they tend to stay closer to the surface in compacted or rocky soil.
  • Moisture: Roots will grow deeper in search of water in dry conditions.
  • Age of the tree: As trees mature, their root systems expand.
In general, the majority of a tree's roots will be found within the top 2-3 feet of the soil. However, large, mature trees can have roots that extend 10 feet or even deeper. This has major implications when considering stump removal.

What are the benefits of professional stump removal?

Hiring a professional for stump removal offers significant advantages:
  • Safety: Stump grinding equipment can be dangerous to operate if one does not have the correct training and equipment. Professionals use this equipment safely and effectively.
  • Efficiency: Professionals have specialized equipment to complete the work quickly and efficiently.
  • Thorough Removal: Ensure that the stump and the majority of the root system are removed completely.
  • Proper Disposal: Responsible disposal of wood chips or debris.
  • Minimized disruption: Minimize disruption to your property and surrounding areas.
  • Insurance and liability: Protect yourself from potential liability for accidents or damage.
Hiring a professional tree service is often the most cost-effective and safest option in the long run, avoiding potential injuries, costly repairs, or environmental issues.

How to prepare for stump removal?

Before a stump removal appointment, you should:
  • Clear the area: Remove any items, such as furniture, vehicles, or equipment, from the area around the stump where the stump grinder will operate. This will ensure the safety and smooth operation of the equipment.
  • Mark underground utilities: Contact your local utility companies to have any underground utilities (gas, water, electric, etc.) marked before the work begins. This prevents damage to these important lines.
  • Protect valuables: Cover any plants, shrubs, or other landscaping features that may be near the stump grinding area to protect them from flying debris.
  • Inform neighbours: If the work will be noisy or disruptive, it's good practice to inform your neighbors in advance.
By taking these preparatory steps, you will help ensure a smooth and efficient stump removal service.

What tools and equipment are used for stump removal?

Stump removal typically involves several tools and pieces of equipment:
  • Stump grinder: This is the main piece of equipment used for grinding stumps into small wood chips.
  • Chainsaw: Sometimes used to remove overhanging branches or cut the stump down to a manageable height.
  • Shovel and pickaxe: Used for excavating the soil around the stump if necessary.
  • Wheelbarrow or trailer: Used to haul away the wood chips and debris.
  • Safety gear: Essential equipment for arborists includes eye protection, gloves, hearing protection, safety boots, and other safety gear.

How deep are tree roots?

The depth of tree roots can vary widely based on several factors:
  • Tree species: Some tree species have deep taproots, while others have more shallow, spreading root systems.
  • Soil type: Roots grow deeper in loose, well-drained soil, while they tend to stay closer to the surface in compacted or rocky soil.
  • Moisture: Roots will grow deeper in search of water in dry conditions.
  • Age of the tree: As trees mature, their root systems expand.
In general, the majority of a tree's roots will be found within the top 2-3 feet of the soil. However, large, mature trees can have roots that extend 10 feet or even deeper. This has major implications when considering stump removal.

What are the benefits of professional stump removal?

Hiring a professional for stump removal offers significant advantages:
  • Safety: Stump grinding equipment can be dangerous to operate if one does not have the correct training and equipment. Professionals use this equipment safely and effectively.
  • Efficiency: Professionals have specialized equipment to complete the work quickly and efficiently.
  • Thorough Removal: Ensure that the stump and the majority of the root system are removed completely.
  • Proper Disposal: Responsible disposal of wood chips or debris.
  • Minimized disruption: Minimize disruption to your property and surrounding areas.
  • Insurance and liability: Protect yourself from potential liability for accidents or damage.
Hiring a professional tree service is often the most cost-effective and safest option in the long run, avoiding potential injuries, costly repairs, or environmental issues.