Possums can cause significant damage to trees by grazing on the foliage. This can impact the tree’s ability to photosynthesize, thus affecting the tree’s ability to produce energy rich organic compounds vital for the tree’s survival. Engaging a tree care expert to possum proof your trees from these furry pests involves a few careful strategies […]
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A project arborist is a minimum AQF qualified Certificate 5 consulting arborist who specializes in the care and management of trees in the context of construction and development. They have the qualifications and experience as a consulting arborist to assess tree health and structure, understand species characteristics, and implement tree protection management plans in accordance
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A tree risk assessment is a comprehensive investigation into the degree of risk that is posed by a single tree or multiple trees on a property. The assessment aims to identify just how likely a branch, or the entire tree is to fail and what the impacts of that failure are likely to be. The
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The cost of arborist reports will depend on several different factors, including the purpose of the report and the information required. Pricing for arborist reports generally start at $500 +gst for a single tree Arboricultural Assessment Report, with discounts available when multiple trees are being assessed at once. What is an Arborist Report? Certified arborist
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When it comes to tree protection on development sites the key standard is AS 4970-2009, which is the Protection of Trees on Development Sites. These standards provide guidelines for arborists and developers to ensure that trees are protected during development and construction activities. This standard defines the Tree Protection Zone (TPZ) and Structural Root Zone
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The preliminary tree assessment provides information and data as a guide for the layout of a proposed development, including recommendations to retain or remove existing trees. The earliest stages of development planning are when a preliminary tree assessment is most effective, prior to the proposed development application. The preliminary tree assessment provides base arboricultural data
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Canopy Tree Care Arboriculture Consultants are a reputable and well-established arboricultural consulting business in Melbourne