Author: koert

Stump After felling a tree, there is always the stump left. The last cut with the chainsaw is normally 5/10 cm above the ground. Sometimes this stump is a problem and in these case a stump Grinder is the best solution. Video

Arboriculture / arborist Alongside the profession of gardener and forestry worker, the profession of arborist has developed in recent decades. He is a person that has specialized in tree maintenance. In addition to pruning and felling, the arborist also has knowledge of tree biology. Arboriculture is the cultivation, management and study of trees, shrubs, vines and other perennial woody plants.

What is European Tree Worker? The ETW is a professional that carries out maintenance tasks in urban trees – public and private – considering the state of health of the tree itself and also the safety of the people and material that surround it, with the aim of maintaining a beautiful, healthy and safe tree heritage. This type of work

Promotional video of the controlled felling of a pine tree with a climber (European certificate (ETW)) inside a small courtyard. In the video we use different arboriculture techniques; access to the pine with a simple rope, tied-off branches, cutting the trunk into pieces with a chainsaw, stumpgrinder to remove the stump, planting of a tree.

This year we have renewed the ETW certificate with another 3 years. To do this, we needed a first aid course, a medical certificate showing that we’re apting for working in heights and 20 hours of training courses.