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Professional Tree Care Services in Peterborough
Since 1997, Treescape Certified Arborists has been dedicated to providing professional tree care and consultation to the Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes communities. Our team of Certified Arborists combines extensive experience with specialized training to deliver safe, efficient tree work, including removal, pruning, stump grinding, and emergency services. We prioritize customer satisfaction by using the latest techniques and equipment while maintaining a commitment to preserving tree health and enhancing landscapes. Our services cater to both residential and commercial clients, ensuring tailored solutions for every project.With a focus on education and transparency, we guide clients through every step, from free on-site estimates to final project execution. Our dedication to industry standards, including WSIB safety programs and $5 million liability insurance, underscores our reliability. By offering 24/7 emergency response and serving areas like Ennismore, Lakefield, and Buckhorn, we ensure accessibility and prompt service. Our teams expertise, from ISA-certified arborists to equipment operators, reflects our commitment to excellence in every task.
Services
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Tree Pruning
Fertilizing
Site Clearing
Consulting
Emergency Service
Cabling & Bracing
Utility Line Clearing
Hedge Trimming
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Our team includes ISA-certified arborists with 20+ years of combined experience.
- We provide free on-site estimates with no hidden fees.
- Specialized equipment ensures safe removal in confined spaces.
- 24/7 emergency service for urgent tree-related issues.
- Committed to safety with WSIB-certified practices and $5M liability insurance.
Services
Tree Removal
Treescape Certified Arborists specializes in safe, efficient tree removal using specialized equipment like bucket trucks and grapple saws. Our ISA-certified arborists handle hazardous or confined-space removals, ensuring minimal property impact. We assess each project's scope, access, and challenges to provide accurate quotes and execute removals with precision, prioritizing client safety and satisfaction.
Stump Grinding
Our stump grinding service eliminates unsightly stumps with minimal lawn disruption. Using compact equipment, we grind stumps 4-8 inches below ground level, leaving mulch for reuse. This service prevents trip hazards and allows replanting, with options to retain wood chips or remove debris, tailored to client preferences.
Tree Pruning
Regular pruning enhances tree health, structural integrity, and aesthetics. Our arborists use industry-standard techniques to remove dead or diseased branches, improve canopy structure, and reduce storm damage risks. We cater to all tree stages, from young saplings to mature specimens, ensuring long-term vitality.
Fertilizing
Deep root fertilizing replenishes essential nutrients in urban soils, boosting tree health and resistance to pests. We inject soluble fertilizers directly into the root zone, promoting robust growth and resilience against environmental stressors like drought or construction damage.
Emergency Service
Treescape Certified Arborists offers 24/7 emergency services for storm-damaged or hazardous trees. Our rapid-response team assesses risks, stabilizes properties, and performs urgent removals or repairs, ensuring safety and minimizing further damage to structures or landscapes.
People
Mike Crough
President | Sales
Founder of Treescape Certified Arborists with 35 years of experience, Mike is an ISA-certified arborist and former committee member shaping Ontario's arborist trade standards. He graduated with honours from Humber College and holds dual certifications in arboriculture.
Andrew Smit
Senior Consulting Arborist
ASCA-registered consulting arborist with 20+ years in tree risk assessment and preservation. Andrew holds a Master Arborist certification, specializes in urban forestry, and contributes to tree appraisals and utility arborist standards in Ontario.
Sean
Senior Climber
Certified arborist since 2019, Sean excels in pruning and complex removals. He transitioned from lead grapple saw operator to sales and operations management, leveraging his field expertise to guide clients and train staff.
Stuart
Senior Climber
ISA-certified arborist and former medical doctor, Stuart combines analytical precision with technical skills. He specializes in tree risk assessment, utility arboriculture, and pesticide applications, ensuring methodical and safe tree care.
Denise
Office Administrator
Denise has managed client relations since 2014, offering a creative and personable approach. With a background in graphic design, she enhances customer care and administrative processes, contributing to Treescape Certified Arborists's community engagement.
Questions
What does an arborist do?
Arborists specialize in tree care, offering expertise in pruning, removal, and health assessments using certified techniques.
Is the estimate for tree services free?
Yes, Treescape provides free on-site quotes with a Certified Arborist to assess your project needs.
Do I need a permit for tree removal in Peterborough?
Yes, the City of Peterborough requires permits for trees over 3 inches in diameter; we assist with applications.
What happens to the wood after removal?
We offer options to leave wood on-site, shred it, or repurpose it into firewood or mulch.
When should tree pruning be done?
Pruning can be done year-round, with cycles typically every 3-5 years to maintain tree health.
Who is Treescape?
Treescape is a Peterborough-based tree care company founded in 1997, known for certified arborists and reliable service.
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