Health and Safety works to trees at Drew’s Pond, Devizes Jan 18
Following recent call-outs due to high winds, we were back to work at Drew’s Pond – just south of Devizes – for health and safety works to the trees near and overhanging footpaths. Drew’s Pond is a small community broadleaved coppiced managed woodland …
Chippenham Equestrian Project update
December 2017 before Christmas: Coming on apace with the new equestrian project in Chippenham. The stables and horse walker are going in this week, together with 400 m of native hedge for screening and 300 m of mains power trenched and connected. Nat …
Roadside dismantle of unbalanced and dangerous Sycamore Trees, Devizes
Today we undertook a roadside dismantle of unbalanced and dangerous sycamore trees on the main road into Devizes – so all hands on deck. The owner was concerned about the trees falling onto the highway. The three trees were 80ft tall but sitting on …
Copper Beech Tree Dismantle, Potterne
We had to dismantle this veteran beech tree in December, following a survey using a Picus test… The tree, Fagus sylvatica purperea, had a diameter 2150mm, an 8m circumference and was 18m tall We used Picus Sonic Tomograph technology; this is a speci …
Erecting a Faraday Cage for one of our utility clients
Today’s mission was to erect a Faraday cage for one of our utility company clients….. We were erecting security fencing around a large transformer for Wessex Water; but given the nature of the transformer and metal security fence, it then becomes a …
Erecting a Faraday Cage for Wessex Water
We were erecting security fence around a large transformer for Wessex Water in Salisbury today. But, given the nature of the transformer and the metal security fence, it becomes a Faraday cage so the electricians have to earth the fence.
Reduction to large willow trees in Cirencester
Reduction to some large willows including one which had fallen across the river and on top of beehives !!
358 Security Mesh fencing – as a rat deterrent?
Typically, 358 Security Mesh is the ideal solution for a wide variety of high-security perimeter and access control applications…The mesh is made from 75mm x 12.5mm x 4mm galvanised material and polyester-coated welded mesh fabric and is Climb resist …
Dismantling a cedar tree at the Mendip Council’s offices in Shepton Mallet
Dismantling a cedar tree at the Mendip Council’s offices in Shepton Mallet – Trevor’s artistic side coming out today… For details of our other tree works see here
Equestrian centre Chippenham – work continuing apace
Work continuing apace – buildings going up, post and rail going in, equestrian school almost complete 7th November 2017
Erection of post and rail, paddocks and buildings for new equestrian yard at Chippenham
We are cracking on in the autumn sunshine with the new equestrian yard at Chippenham post and rail paddocks and buildings going up
Tree and hedge reduction and pollard in Glastonbury, Nov 2017
A trip to Glastonbury this week for an overdue pollard and hedge cut along the main road – Before and after shots There were two limes 70ft high, pollarded to 3 m at the previous pollard points; the hedge was a mix of all sorts of native species and w …
Visibility clearance in Bromham
Visibility clearance in Bromham this afternoon by Rich and Simon – ash tree reduction Nov 2017 Here’s a link to our web page detailing all our tree work
12 inch post 8 feet high knocked into 4 feet of rock chalk on Salisbury Plain
12-inch post 8-feet high knocked into 4-feet of rock chalk on Salisbury Plain See the post driver in action here. https://www.facebook.com/165568496924335/videos/923202221160955/
Post driving Durrington Nov 2017
This is part of a fence project to create a livestock penning on Salisbury Plain. As you can see, the terrain is very steep, so tricky to drive them in place. It is only possible to do this using our tracked machine.
Pollarding willows at Durrington for Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
Trevor has been pollarding willows at Durrington for Wiltshire Wildlife Trust so they can use the branches and timber to reinforce the river banks Durrington village lies about 2 miles north of Amesbury, 10 miles north of the city of Salisbury, and 2 1 …
Tree survey health safety tree works Tockington Manor School Oct 2017
Rich and Geoff at Tockington Manor School carrying out 2 weeks of health and safety tree works within the school grounds Deadwood removal going on a pace at Tockington Manor in the sunshine pics of Geoff and Trevor apparently Rich has even got o …
Removal of two large Leyland Cypress trees in Easterton Sands Devizes
This week we saw the removal of two large Leyland Cypress trees in Easterton Sands Devizes resulting in a lot of timber to move! See details of all our tree work on our web link here.
Reduction of Hornbeam in Netherhampton
Earlier this week we undertook a Hornbeam reduction in Netherhampton for Wiltshire CC . The photos here show a before and after shot. October 2017
Removal of 50 x 50′ conifers and leylandii trees – case study and testimonial
We were delighted to receive this testimonial from Kieran Pierce following the removal of 50x 50′ conifer and leylandii trees and hedging. Testimonial: “I’m very happy to recommend William Warden and his tree team. What a greatbunch of guys – it just w …