Grapple Saw Tree Removal North East Scotland
Tree Removal in and around Moray and Aberdeenshire
Over the years best practices for removing sick or damaged trees have evolved in step with evolving technologies. One of the most recent advances in tree removal technology is the grapple saw. The grapple saw represents the state-of-the-art in tree removal. It is typically attached to a crane or boom and allows the operator (tree surgeon) to maintain a safe distance while quickly and effectively removing the tree. Epic Tree Care provide expert grapple saw tree removal in North East Scotland for residential and commercial customers.
Professional Grapple Saw Tree Removal
Sick or damaged trees, or trees that have been approved for removal to make way for development must be dealt with in a safe and effective manner. The grapple saw enables the tree surgeon to access virtually any tree, regardless of its location, dismantle it in stages and deposit the pieces into a designated drop zone where they can be safely removed for further processing.
Our leading edge equipment gives us a leg up on other tree removal services in North East Scotland. So if there is a tree on your property that needs removal your first call should be to Epic Tree Care for a free consultation. During the consultation, a member of our team will assess your situation and then provide a written quotation detailing the correct course of action and related expenses.
Before bringing in the grapple saw we will check to ensure the tree is not within a conservation area or protected by a Tree Preservation Order. Should the situation require liaising with the local council our experts will assist you every step of the way to make sure all necessary permissions are obtained.
If there is a tree on your property that requires removal contact the team at Epic Tree Care by calling 01542 647607. We’ll provide a free consultation and detailed quotation that will help you make an informed decision regarding the removal.
We operate with £10 million Public Liability Insurance and £10 million Employers Liability Insurance
Qualifications list
Inspection
Professional Tree Inspection: Lantra Professional Tree Inspection
Lifting Equipment: City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Thorough Examination of Arboricultural Equipment
Base
Woodchipper: Lantra Woodchippers
Stumpgrinder: Lantra Stumpgrinders
Chainsaw: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
Chainsaw: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Ground Based Chainsaw Operator
Chainsaw (200-380mm): City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Felling Small Trees up to 380mm
Chainsaw (over 380): City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Felling and Processing Trees over 380mm
Windblow: City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Severing Uprooted or Windblown Trees using a Chainsaw
Assisted Fell: City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Assisted Fell Operations
Working at Height
Rescue: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue
Chainsaw: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness
Chainsaw: City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Aerial Tree Pruning
Chainsaw: City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Aerial Cutting of Trees with a Chainsaw Using Free-fall Techniques
Rigging: City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Aerial Tree Rigging
Utilities
Utility Arboriculture: City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Utility Arboriculture Basic Electrical Knowledge
Machinery
Chokerman – Skyline: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Forest Machine Operations – Chokerman
Base Skidder: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Forest Machine Operations – Base Machine with Skidder
Forwarder: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Forest Machine Operations – Base Machine with Forwarder
Mulcher: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Forest Machine Operations – Flail/Mulcher
Felling: City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Forest Machine Operations – Felling
First Aid
First Aid: Emergency First Aid at Work + Forestry