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Professional Tree Removal & Arborist Services Townsville
Skilled Tree Services Pty Ltd has been delivering professional tree care solutions in Townsville since 2008. As a family-owned business, we combine AQF Level 5 arboriculture qualifications with practical expertise to address residential and commercial tree management needs. Our team holds Diplomas and Certificates in Arboriculture, ensuring compliance with Australian Standard 4373-2007 for pruning and safety protocols. We maintain $20 million public liability insurance and implement environmentally responsible practices, recycling 100% of organic waste materials.Our specialists utilise 15m and 22m cherry pickers alongside specialised climbing techniques to perform tree removals, stump grinding, and canopy maintenance safely. With recognition as North Queensland Climbing Champions in 2013, we demonstrate technical excellence in complex tree operations while maintaining ISO-certified safety standards. Our commitment extends beyond immediate services through ongoing environmental stewardship initiatives that benefit local ecosystems.
Services
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Coconut De-Nutting
Arborist Reports
Mulch Sales
Bobcat Hire
Root Barriers
Palm Tree Maintenance
Emergency Tree Services
Tree Pruning
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We hold AQF Level 5 qualifications in Arboriculture for expert tree management
- Our $20 million public liability insurance ensures complete client protection
- Specialised climbers perform complex operations with North Queensland Climbing Champion expertise
- Environmentally responsible practices recycle 100% of organic waste materials
- Compliance with Australian Standard 4373-2007 for all pruning and safety procedures
Associations and certifications
- Queensland Arboricultural Association
- International Society of Arboriculture
- Arboriculture Australia
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal services for safety, construction, or aesthetic purposes. Our AQF Level 5 arborists use 15m and 22m cherry pickers alongside climbing techniques to safely remove trees of all sizes. We maintain strict compliance with Australian safety standards and provide free assessments for all removal projects.
Arborist Reports
Comprehensive tree assessments and risk management reports prepared by qualified arborists. Services include hazard identification, root maintenance evaluations, and treatment recommendations following Australian Standard 4373-2007 guidelines. Reports assist with council approvals and property development planning.
Coconut De-Nutting
Specialised coconut palm de-nutting services to prevent falling hazards. Our climbers perform regular maintenance at six-month intervals, ensuring safety for property owners and visitors. This service includes complete removal of hazardous coconuts and proper disposal.
Stump Grinding
Professional stump and root removal services using modern grinding equipment. We eliminate trip hazards and prepare sites for new landscaping while maintaining safe clearances from buildings and underground utilities. The service includes mulch recycling of resulting debris.
Emergency Tree Services
24/7 emergency response for hazardous tree situations. Our team handles fallen trees, broken limbs, and storm-damaged vegetation with immediate action. We implemented rapid response protocols during Cyclone Yasi and maintain equipment readiness for urgent situations.
People
Adam Cozzitorto
Proprietor
Owner-operator with AQF Level 5 Arboriculture qualifications. North Queensland Climbing Champion 2013. Specialises in technical tree removals and canopy maintenance. Directs all operations with 15+ years local experience.
Bianca Cozzitorto
Proprietor
Co-proprietor managing administrative operations. Ensures client communication and service coordination. Contributes to business development and environmental initiatives.
Sam Bradley
Team Leader
Experienced team leader and OH&S representative. Supervises field operations with focus on safety compliance. Trained in high-risk work procedures and equipment maintenance protocols.
Questions
What tree services do you offer in Townsville?
We provide comprehensive tree services including removal, pruning, stump grinding, coconut de-nutting, root barriers, and emergency tree management. Our AQF Level 5 arborists also prepare tree assessment reports.
Are your arborists qualified and insured?
Yes, our team holds current Diplomas and Certificates in Arboriculture. We maintain $20 million public liability insurance and $2 million public indemnity coverage.
Do you handle emergency tree situations?
Yes, we respond to urgent tree emergencies including storm damage and hazardous limb removal. Our team assisted with Cyclone Yasi cleanup operations.
What environmental practices do you follow?
We recycle 100% of organic waste materials and encourage clients to reuse wood chips as mulch. Office operations follow paper recycling protocols to minimise environmental impact.
Can you work near power lines and buildings?
Our arborists specialise in confined space operations with proper safety clearances. We use 15m and 22m cherry pickers to safely access difficult locations.
