Business Details
13 Years
experience
Expert Tree Removal & Maintenance Services in Sydney
Tip Top Tree Services has been delivering expert tree maintenance and removal solutions across Sydney's Sutherland Shire, St George, and Wollongong regions for over a decade. Founded by husband-and-wife team Luke and Jess Davison, our business combines deep local knowledge with industry-leading expertise in arboriculture. Our fully insured and accredited arborists specialise in residential, commercial, and government projects, prioritising safety, precision, and environmental sustainability.We adhere to Australian Standard AS 4373 (2007) for pruning and follow Work Cover Code of Practice guidelines to ensure compliance and quality. With thousands of satisfied customers, we pride ourselves on transparent communication, competitive pricing, and delivering complex projects efficiently while minimising environmental impact.
Services
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Tree Trimming
Wood Chipping
Land Clearing
Council Approval Assistance
Emergency Tree Services
Tree Health Assessments
Garden Maintenance
Site Clearing
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Over 10 years of experience in tree maintenance and removal across Sydney's Sutherland Shire, St George, and Wollongong regions
- Fully insured and accredited arborists prioritising safety, precision, and customer satisfaction
- Specialised in handling complex jobs including large-scale commercial and government projects
- Eco-friendly practices including wood chipping to reduce waste and enhance garden health
- Free, no-obligation quotes with transparent pricing and detailed project assessments
Associations and certifications
- Australian Standard AS 4373 (2007)
What people say
Extremely professional
Masters at their job
Great communication
No mess left behind
Highly recommended
Services
Tree Removal
Our expert arborists safely remove trees of all sizes using industry-approved techniques. We prioritise property protection and complete site clean-up, handling residential, commercial, and emergency cases. Compliance with Australian Standard AS 4373 ensures minimal environmental impact while maintaining safety and efficiency for complex projects.
Stump Grinding
We eliminate tree stumps using advanced machinery, ensuring complete removal below ground level. This service prevents regrowth, improves safety, and prepares sites for redevelopment. Our eco-conscious approach repurposes wood waste into mulch, aligning with sustainable landscaping practices for residential and commercial properties.
Tree Trimming
Professional trimming enhances tree health, structural integrity, and aesthetic appeal. Our arborists use precision techniques to improve sunlight penetration and airflow while maintaining natural growth patterns. Regular maintenance reduces storm damage risks and prolongs tree lifespan across urban and rural environments.
Land Clearing
We provide comprehensive land clearing for residential and commercial developments, combining tree removal with vegetation management. Our process creates safe, usable spaces while adhering to environmental regulations. We handle small gardens to large-scale projects, ensuring efficient waste management and soil preservation.
Wood Chipping
Transforming tree waste into valuable mulch reduces landfill use and supports garden health. Our chipping service produces nutrient-rich ground cover that improves soil moisture retention and suppresses weeds. This eco-friendly solution benefits landscaping projects while maintaining clean, hazard-free sites.
People
Luke Davison
Owner & Lead Arborist
With 15 years' experience in arboriculture, Luke transitioned from Hurstville Council to establish Tip Top Tree Services. He specialises in complex tree management, combining technical expertise with customer-focused service. His commitment to safety and innovation has earned industry recognition and community trust across Sydney's southern regions.
Questions
How do I obtain council approval for tree removal?
We handle council applications as part of our service, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Our team provides necessary documentation and expert consultation to streamline approvals for Sutherland Shire, St George, and Wollongong properties.
What factors affect tree stump removal costs?
Stump size, species, and accessibility determine pricing. We use advanced machinery for efficient removal, with quotes provided upfront. Our competitive rates include complete site restoration and mulch recycling services.
When should I consider emergency tree services?
Contact us immediately for storm-damaged trees, cracked trunks, or branches threatening structures. Our rapid response team prioritises safety, stabilising hazards while minimising property impact across Sydney's southern regions.
How does regular pruning benefit my trees?
Pruning improves structural integrity, disease resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Our arborists use precision techniques to enhance growth patterns, reduce storm damage risks, and maintain safety while extending tree lifespan through scientifically informed practices.
Can you handle large-scale commercial projects?
Yes, we specialise in complex commercial and government contracts. Our team manages projects from initial assessment to completion, including land clearing, vegetation management, and compliance documentation while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Reviews (5)
Sarina Thomas
Oct 28, 2021
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A very capable, honest, hard working team. These guys really know their stuff and the service was fantastic. Quick to get out to my place to quote, follow up was great and to get the job done was in a timely manner. The tree trimming itself was professional, safe and they left the area clean and tidy afterwards - hard to believe they had even been here. Team members were polite, professional and easy to get along with. Will certainly be using this service / team again (when needed) in the future.
Dianne Bartholomeusz
Oct 25, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Excellent service, great communication and extremely professional. They work very quickly, are punctual, clean up everything after themselves and the price was very competitive. I highly recommend Luke and his team and will definitely be using them again.
Services:Tree removal,Stump removal,Tree trimming and pruning
Excellent service, great communication and extremely professional. They work very quickly, are punctual, clean up everything after themselves and the price was very competitive. I highly recommend Luke and his team and will definitely be using them again.
Services:Tree removal,Stump removal,Tree trimming and pruning
Corinne Harbridge
Oct 25, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Extremely happy with the service from the beginning to the end. Luke and his team were professional, very tidy and well priced. Highly recommended Tip Top Tree Service.
Services:Tree removal,Stump removal,Tree trimming and pruning
Extremely happy with the service from the beginning to the end. Luke and his team were professional, very tidy and well priced. Highly recommended Tip Top Tree Service.
Services:Tree removal,Stump removal,Tree trimming and pruning
Iskra Spencer
Sep 17, 2021
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I would gladly recommend Luke and his team everytime for a professional and cost effective treelopping, removal and clearing service. We've had multiple trees removed and trimmed without a hitch. Readily available and knows his craft. Quick with quotes, flexible and accommodating. Thank you for a great service.
Emma Griffiths
Jun 07, 2021
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We were so happy with the work that Luke and the team did on our property. Luke spent a lot of time discussing the needs of each tree and was sure to clarify the work we wanted done. The site was left clean and tidy. Would recommend.