What is a Tree Health and Condition Assessment?

A thorough survey of the entire tree population on site in order to:

  • Identify existing and potential tree related hazards.
  • Prepare a report specifying any necessary remedial measures (priority rated).
  • Prepare a tree location map.
  • Prepare a medium to long term management plan.

Benefits

  • A safe site for staff and visitors.
  • A regular system of tree inspection (annually or after major storms events) can provide a robust legal defence in the unlikely event of litigation.
  • Ensuring sensitive site infrastructure is safe and remains undamaged. Informed management decisions (justification for any tree pruning/removal operations).
  • Targeted work addressing only issues that require attention thus optimising financial resource allocation.
  • Targeted work addressing only issues that require attention thus minimising site disruption.
  • The aesthetics of the site is maintained and improved over time with appropriate replanting schemes.
  • Having an easy to read site specific tree strategy. Improve/consolidate biodiversity on site.

Holly Arboricultural offers clients 3 different packages:

Options  Terms & Conditions Price
Basic One-Year contract Duration: 1 Year Service Frequency: One-time annual assessment Service Level: -Comprehensive tree risk assessment report within 30 days of inspection -Priority scheduling for additional assessments if needed Site specific – fee proposal to be provided once the site boundaries are confirmed
Standard Three-Year contract Duration: 3 Years Service Frequency: Annual assessment each year for 3 years Service Level: -Comprehensive tree risk assessment report within 30 days of each annual inspection -Discount on additional services and assessments during the contract period 17% discount 
Premium Five-Year contract Duration: 5 Years Service Frequency: Annual assessment each year for 5 years Service Level: -Comprehensive tree risk assessment report within 30 days of each annual inspection -Executive Summary Report also provided to present to management in an easy to read format -Follow up inspection of tree works carried out by contractor. Works supervision provided if particularly sensitive/necessary. -Liaising with preferred contractor, building a good working relationship.  33% discount