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Professional Tree Surgeons in Gold Coast
Your Branch Manager is a professional tree care service led by Peter Mckelvey, a qualified arborist with 27 years of industry experience. We specialise in tree removal, pruning, surgery, and safety assessments, adhering strictly to Australian Standards for the Pruning of Amenity Trees AS 4373-2007. Our team utilises specialist equipment to ensure operations are conducted safely and efficiently, prioritising the health, structural integrity, and longevity of trees.We provide free tree safety assessments and assist clients with Gold Coast City Council (GCCC) approval processes when required. Our services extend to storm damage management, wildlife rescue, fruit tree pruning, stump grinding, and wood chipping, tailored to residential and commercial properties across the Gold Coast. We are committed to sustainable practices, including mulching and organic fertilisation, to enhance soil health and tree vitality.
Services
Tree Removal
Tree Pruning
Tree Surgery
Lopping
Storm Damage Repair
Wildlife Rescue
Tree Safety Assessment
Pruning Fruit Trees
Stump Grinding
Wood Chipping
Highlights and features
- We have 27 years of experience in the arborist industry, including contracts with Gold Coast City Council and QLD National Parks.
- Our tree pruning adheres to Australian Standards AS 4373-2007 for safety and quality.
- We provide free tree safety assessments and assist with GCCC approval processes.
- Specialist equipment ensures efficient and safe removal of trees in difficult locations.
- Wildlife rescue services during tree removal, in partnership with Wild Care.
Associations and certifications
- QAA
- ISA
- Dip Hort
Services
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal for hazardous or unsuitably located trees using specialist equipment. We ensure safe and efficient felling, crane-assisted removal in confined spaces, and compliance with Australian standards. Services include GCCC approval assistance and post-removal mulching.
Tree Pruning
Corrective pruning to enhance tree health, structural integrity, and aesthetics. Our methods align with AS 4373-2007 standards, addressing deadwood, bifurcated branches, and disease. We thin canopies to reduce wind load and improve light penetration.
Tree Surgery
Specialist tree surgery to address structural weaknesses and diseases. We employ precise pruning techniques to remove decay and promote natural growth. Services include mango tree disease management and orchard pruning for improved yield.
Tree Safety Assessment
Comprehensive assessments to identify tree health, decay, or structural risks. Peter Mckelvey conducts free on-site evaluations, recommending pruning or removal based on safety and compliance requirements.
Stump Grinding
Stump grinding to 400mm below ground level for building extensions or hazard removal. We process debris into mulch, which can be provided for soil enrichment at no extra cost.
People
Peter Mckelvey
Owner
Peter Mckelvey has 27 years of experience in the arborist industry, including contracts with Gold Coast City Council and QLD National Parks. He specialises in tree safety assessments, pruning, and storm damage management.
Questions
What tree services do you offer on the Gold Coast?
We provide tree removal, pruning, surgery, lopping, storm damage repair, wildlife rescue, safety assessments, fruit tree pruning, stump grinding, and wood chipping.
Do I need GCCC approval for tree removal?
We assess if Gold Coast City Council approval is required and guide you through the application process.
How often should trees be pruned?
Trees typically require corrective pruning every 3–5 years, depending on species, health, and structural condition.
Do you handle emergency tree situations?
Yes, we offer emergency services for storm-damaged or hazardous trees threatening property or safety.
Can you prune fruit trees for better yield?
Yes, we selectively prune fruit trees to improve aeration, sunlight penetration, and fruit accessibility.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are members of the Queensland Arborist Association (QAA), International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), and hold a Diploma in Horticulture.
Reviews (4)
D. James
Aug 26, 2021
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Peter and the team did an absolute fantastic job removing a large tree on a challenging hill. Very professional, honest and hard-working. Highly recommended!
Margaret Milne
Apr 28, 2021
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Five star service and highly recommended. Great team. Very professional and job proficiently executed with no inconvenience to neighbours and including a total clean up of the work area. As a senior, I was very grateful for the thoughtfullness of the entire process. and the courtesy of its management re billing etc.
Carl Ewington
Mar 26, 2021
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Peter and his team were fantastic, I regard myself as being lucky I choose them. They were all very polite and courteous. My job was very difficult with very high trees and a small gap to lower the branches, they new exactly what to do. Good job - reasonable price, my highest recommendation.
R. N.
Mar 08, 2021
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Peter has been looking after our beautiful Poinciana tree at our property for some years now. His knowledge, experience and artistic attitude towards his work is exceptional.
