Security fencing with two access gates for Wessex Water in Blandford Forum Dorset
Something a little different We erected a 2.4 m high “358 prison steel” mesh security fencing with two access gates for Wessex Water in Blandford Forum Dorset. This was ‘green blend’ in colour so as to blend in with the landscape. The fencing was to p …
Hedgehog habitat for Cirencester Opportunity Group
Cirencester Opportunity Group Cirencester Opportunity Group is an independent charity providing integrated education for preschool children and support for their families. M&S supply various foods and undertook to recreate a forest school where the …
Security fence and gates Westbury
We erected a security fence and gates to form a new entrance for Witheys Welding in Westbury. It was 2.4m high palisade fencing.
Dismantling trees Tidworth Wiltshire
A few pictures of a large dismantle project started last week for Hill Construction at Tidworth. We’re removing the overhanging trees on a new housing project for Ministry of Defence to house soldiers returning to Wiltshire. The trees were a large be …
Stump Grinding Marlborough
We’ve been stump grinding all week! Check out our tree surgery page here
Domestic sleeper retaining wall with close board fencing fitted on top in Market Lavington
We supplied and erected a 15m domestic sleeper retaining wall with 1.8m close board fencing on top in Market Lavington. Our client had an old conifer hedge which had passed its usefulness and had become an eyesore. We removed the conifers and replaced …
Post and rail fencing – Chippenham
Busy busy busy 300 metres post and rail completed in Chippenham – one nice straight run of post and rail even if we say so ourselves. Our Protech is earning her keep! See our fencing page for a bit more info about our Evo2 tracked post driver 300 metr …
Converting waste timber to biomass
It seemed a waste to just burn the waste timber from a scrub clearance project, so we are converting waste timber to biomass fuel by chipping. See full details of vegetation management here
Chain link fencing for Wessex Water Cheltenham
Just a small job today. We erected 15m x 1.8m high chain link fencing for Wessex Water in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, to separate off some private land which the owner thought was untidy.
Dismantle Poplar Tree in Urchfont
Trevor and Matt have joined the team this week and it was “in at the deep end” with a dismantle of a large Poplar Tree in Urchfont followed by a large tidy up… The tree had become too large for its position close to the house. Urchfont is north of t …
Post and rail Secret Valley Devizes
Some post and rail we erected in the Secret Valley Devizes that we did a week or so ago. This was a joint effort by the tree division landscaping team and our fencing team. Our remit was to tidy and enhance thus we erected 50m post and rail and a gate …
800m of demarcation fencing for major utility company
This job was for 800 m of demarcation fencing for a major utility company in Darrington. We erected 800 m of posts and single blue rope to act as demarcation fence for new pipeline project for Wessex Water at Durrington. We did this in just one day; w …
Weed control on a 100 ac Solar Farm Trowbridge
Here Johnny is spraying weeds on a 100ac (41ha) solar farm between Trowbridge & Bradford-on-Avon. We used our Honda quad bike towing a sprayer which we adapted for this job.
Beech tree limb removal in Lavington
It was beech tree limb removal in Lavington for us this week. We removed a large limb of a 100′ beech tree over the A360 in Lavington. It had to come down for safety reasons as, during a survey, we found a large crack. See details of all our tree surge …
Security Fencing in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
We tendered for the supply and erection of 200m of security fencing in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset around a new Wessex Water Compound towards the end of last year and were awarded the contract. The fence needed to be 2.1m high with several gates const …
Reduction of Oak Trees in Ludwell, near Shaftesbury
Reduction of Oak Trees in Ludwell, near Shaftesbury – 2 very tired climbers this week! We reduced five large 25m oaks overhanging public space on a main WCC highway. One of the limbs had fallen so urgent reduction needed. Ludwell comes within Cranborne …
Tree reduction Chapmanslade
Matt and Geoff reduced an ash tree across 3 gardens in Champmanslade, Westbury this month. The large multi-stem ash had become too large for its position and was presenting a problem to the nearby houses, so a reduction of 25% of the crown was carried …
Dismantle dead ash tree Rockley
We had to dismantle a dead ash tree in Rockley, near Marlborough; unfortunately no longer safe as near an access road.
Pollarding a hornbeam in Burbage
Rich, Matt and Geoff have been busy pollarding a hornbeam in Burbage, in the Vale of Pewsey. Pollarding is a pruning system in which the upper branches of a tree are removed, promoting a dense head of foliage and branches. It has been common in Europe …
Post and Rail in Beckhampton with our new Protech Post Driver
Our new piece of kit has arrived complete with whistles and bells! It’s the Protech Evo 2 4×4 towable, ‘self-propelled’ post driver/tracked knocker, 300g hammer, with winch, 2 Rock spikes blade, rock drill, telemast, big weight and self- levelling syst …