Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Tree Care Experts in Melbourne
Established in 1998, Trees R Us has built a reputation as a trusted provider of professional arboricultural services across Melbourne and its surrounding suburbs. Founded and operated by Roger Iacobucci, a qualified arborist with decades of hands-on experience, we specialise in delivering safe, efficient, and compliant tree care solutions. Our team of certified professionals adheres to Australian standards, ensuring every project meets rigorous safety and quality benchmarks. We serve a diverse clientele, including residential property owners, commercial enterprises, schools, and insurance companies, offering tailored services such as tree removal, stump grinding, hedging, and powerline clearance.Our commitment to excellence is underscored by $10 million in public liability insurance and adherence to OH&S protocols. Recognised as an award-winning service, we prioritise community engagement and sustainable practices, including mulch recycling to support local landscaping initiatives. With a fleet of specialised machinery, we tackle challenging access scenarios while maintaining a focus on environmental stewardship. Our SAM4Schools certification reflects our dedication to educating future generations about arboriculture. By combining technical expertise with a client-centric approach, we ensure every job is completed to the highest standard, fostering long-term trust and satisfaction.
Services
Stump Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Hedging
Powerline Clearance
Insurance Work
Tree Pruning
Bracing Installation
Possum Guard Fitting
Mulch Sales
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Fully qualified Arborist and trained staff
- Fully insured and OH&S compliant
- SAM4Schools certified arboriculture education partner
- Award-winning tree service provider
- Community-focused with local sponsorship initiatives
Associations and certifications
- SAM4Schools
Services
Stump Removal
Our stump removal service utilises advanced machinery to eliminate tree stumps of all sizes, including those in confined spaces. We convert stumps into mulch, facilitating landscaping or construction projects. With equipment capable of accessing tight areas via ramps or pathways, we ensure minimal disruption to your property while maintaining environmental sustainability through mulch recycling.
Tree Removal
We perform high-risk tree removals with precision and safety, employing qualified arborists and trained staff. Our process prioritises property protection, using rigging techniques to control tree descent. Specialised equipment handles hazardous or oversized trees, while debris clearance ensures your site remains tidy post-operation, adhering to Australian safety standards throughout.
Powerline Clearance
This service addresses trees encroaching on powerlines, complying with Australian regulations and local bylaws. Our certified team uses technical pruning methods to maintain safe distances while preserving tree health. We coordinate with utility providers to resolve compliance notices, ensuring works meet safety requirements and prevent service disruptions.
Tree Pruning
Our pruning services enhance tree structure and health through species-specific techniques. We perform reduction pruning to manage size, target pruning for disease management, and formative shaping for young trees. This promotes aesthetic appeal while minimising storm damage risks, extending the lifespan of your trees through scientifically informed horticultural practices.
Insurance Work
We assist property owners with insurance claims involving tree-related damage. Our team removes hazardous trees and branches following storms or structural failures. We document incidents for claims processing and collaborate with insurers to ensure compliance with policy requirements, restoring safety to affected properties efficiently and professionally.
People
Roger Iacobucci
Owner/Operator
With over 25 years in arboriculture, Roger founded Trees R Us in 1998. He personally oversees all operations, combining hands-on expertise with management. His qualifications and practical experience ensure compliance with Australian standards, while his community engagement reflects a commitment to sustainable tree care education.
Questions
What areas do Trees R Us service?
We operate across Melbourne and its northern/eastern suburbs, including Banyule, Nillumbik, and Viewbank. Contact us for specific location inquiries.
Are your arborists qualified?
Yes, all our staff are certified arborists with formal qualifications and ongoing training in Australian standards compliance.
Do you handle insurance-related tree work?
Yes, we assist with insurance claims involving tree damage, providing documentation and compliant removal services for storm-damaged or hazardous trees.
Can you remove stumps in tight spaces?
Our equipment includes compact grinders that access narrow areas through 750mm openings, using ramps for stairs or garden obstacles.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain $10 million public liability insurance, OH&S compliance, and SAM4Schools certification for arboriculture education programs.
Do you offer emergency tree services?
While we prioritise scheduled work, we assess urgent cases involving immediate safety risks on a case-by-case basis.
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Reviews (4)
Sheila Gracey
Jun 16, 2020
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Trees R Us pruned a large tree for me and removed another tree completely. They were friendly, professional, did an excellent job and tidied up afterwards - i recommend them
John
Nov 22, 2018
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Keith and his crew are fantastic - hard workers and tidy and they wont rip you off. They got all the council approval for us and have taken down about 8 scruffy trees in our garden. Highly recommend them! John & Eileen, Littlestone on Sea
Chubby CoDriver
Jun 25, 2018
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Can't believe you'll find a better firm for your tree work. We've used them twice now to prune large willows & other trees & to fell a row of large conifers. Not only do they work so hard & skilfully they are great guys to have around. We trusted them so much we had them back to replace some fencing & we're really happy with it.
Dan B.
Dec 06, 2015
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"Really pleased with work carried out on trimming our willow tree that had taken over our garden. Pleasant guys, obviously plenty of experience and really took trouble in ensuring best shape retained. Lawn beneath tree completely cleared of even the smallest twigs. Would recommend from our experience, no trouble." John Greatstone 15/09/2015
