More than just cutting down trees

We do not just cut down trees; Hills Landscaping offers a full range of tree upkeep and greenery management services such as; tree pruning, vegetation management along roads and rail passages, powerline clearing, mowing, slashing, grounds maintenance and root barrier installation.

Servicing Arcadia, Glenorie, Berrilee, Galston, Berowra Waters, Middle Dural, Forest Glen, Berowra Heights, Kenthurst, Hornsby Heights

To provide these services in a progressively advanced industry, the Hills Landscaping approach is simple: Integrate highly trained experts with a modern-day fleet of specialized plant and equipment supported by extensive interactive management systems to deliver high quality services for our customers.

Ongoing collaborations with our customer base of government, utilities, road and rail operators and facility supervisors is our objective and we have been achieving this since 1992.

The right ingredients for success

Our team: With over 70 highly proficient workers and subcontractors trained in the current industry standards and finest practices, you know your task is in capable hands.

Specialized equipment: From insulated elevating work platforms to entire tree chippers, 4 wheel drive stump mills to purpose developed crane trucks and ride on mowers to root cutters, our extensive fleet of specialized plant and equipment means we have the resources to finish even the largest and most complex tasks.

Systems with the customer in mind!: Imagine having a window into your professionals’ business; being able to gain access to quotes and billings, accept and track tasks and perform desk top audits at a time that fits you from the convenience of your workplace. With Hills Landscaping’s innovative systems we provide just that!

All of this supported by our advanced quality, OH&S; and ecological management system created to deliver customer focused services with a risk management method to safety and ecological problems to make sure that your exposure to risk is well handled.

Offering you peace of mind

Whilst our team adhere to advanced risk management processes we still preserve various insurance plans for those unforeseen occurrences to make sure adequate protection of ourselves and our customer.

Playing an active role in the Arboriculture industry

Hills Landscaping is committed to keeping the greatest arboriculture standards.

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Hills Landscaping plays an active role in the industry through our memberships, sponsorships and management of different industry organisations.

We have met the stringent membership requirements set by some of these organisations and this is just another way our customers can be ensured of our reliability, proficiency and safety.

At Hills Landscaping we believe that our team need a constant, organised risk management method to deliver terrific outcomes. Our systems deliver all of this and so far more.

As a valued customer we will provide you with your own secure login to gain access to our interactive web enabled operating system through any internet web browser. It’s hassle-free, simple and enables higher ability to track and manage your task.

Hills Landscaping’s integrated management system has achieved third party certification from SAI Worldwide Assurance Services as satisfying the requirements of

• ISO 9001:2000 quality

• AS 4801:2001 occupational health and safety

• ISO 14001:2004 environmental management

Our Services

• Tree Maintenance

Tree pruning or elimination either separately, in groups or as part of a program; stump grinding, root pruning and root barrier installation.

Our certified and experienced arborists together with our fleet of specialized plant and equipment will prune or remove your tree/s in accordance with Australian Standard AS 4373-2007 Pruning Amenity Trees, Workcover Tree Work Code of Practice and WorkCover Work Near Overhead Powerlines Code of Practice.

We have licensed dogmen, crane and elevated work platform operators to get rid of big trees in difficult positions. All tree waste is processed into reusable leaf mulch utilizing our fleet of wood chippers.

Our variety of stump grinders| means we can quickly get rid of big difficult stumps from sites with limited access. We also have root cutters and personnel experienced with the installation of root barriers.

• Powerline Vegetation Clearing

Pruning and getting rid of trees to preserve clearances to overhead powerlines and electrical infrastructure

We can take care of all of your powerline vegetation  clearing requirements with our insulated elevating work platforms that fulfill the requirements of AS 1418.10, purpose developed tip trucks and wood chippers and ground line slashing equipment paired with our certified and experienced CATT (close approach tree trimming) personnel authorized by Energy Australia and Rail Corporation NSW.

Contact us today to discover more about our services or to get a quote.

• Grounds Maintenance Services

Mowing, slashing and generalresidential or commercial property maintenance activities

Our fleet of specialised plant and equipment includes flail and commercial mowers. Whether it be ground line slashing under powerlines, clearing around poles or substations, easement clearing or grounds mowing we have the right equipment and qualified workers for the application.

• Vegetation Management

Managing vegetation along roads, electrical easements and rail passages using a range of approaches

Vegetation management along roads, fire trails and rail passages is our specialty. With our specialised elevating work platforms, crane trucks, hi-rail tip trucks and wood chippers and our team of highly skilled arborists and commercial rope access technicians, we have the know-how and resources to finish even the most complex tasks.

Note: Industrial Rope Access is a safe system of work for difficult access sites such as cliff faces, rock cuttings along roadway & rail passages, buildings, dams and bridges.

Contact us today to discover more about our services or to get a quote.

• 24 Hour Emergency Service

We are committed to providing 24 Hour Emergency Support to our customers. That means you can call our emergency number, at any time of the day, any day of the year and be guaranteed quick, efficient and dependable response from one of our dedicated Area Supervisors who will dispatch a team of highly proficient experts to resolve your emergency.

• Arborist Consulting and Reports

Hills Landscaping has established strategic alliances with numerous consulting arborists throughout our service area for the benefit of our customers.

Our Equipment

We have a variety of equipment to help us in our daily activities consisting of;

1. Elevated Work Platforms

Our fleet of insulated and electrically evaluated elevating work platforms (EWP) is specifically created for close approach tree trimming (CATT) around live electrical infrastructure.

Tree upkeep and elimination in the metropolitan environment requires operators to constantly work around overhead electrical infrastructure and with our specialised equipment we conduct this work in the safest possible method. To further make sure the safe functioning of our equipment, electrical testing of all EWP is conducted on a 6 monthly basis. All EWP fulfill the requirements of Australian Standard AS/NZS 1418.10-2004 Cranes, Hoists and Winches Part 10 Elevating Work Platforms.

2. Insulated Equipment

All EWP are equipped with insulated electrically evaluated hydraulic long reach chainsaws and pulling sticks specifically created for close approach tree trimming, (CATT) around live electrical infrastructure.

Ride On Mowers

With our fleet of ride on mowers, our team makes carrying out your grounds maintenance easy, quick and safe. All our ride on mowers are fitted with ROPS, o% grade capability low emissions and so on

3. Crane Trucks

Crane trucks provide higher performance and improved safety in getting rid of trees.

With their capacity to lift big loads and therefore lowering our teams’ exposure to manual handling injuries whilst processing tree waste on the ground. Hills Landscaping has a 6 tonne truck mounted crane with telescopic reach of 15 metres. The crane is installed on a bogie drive truck with a 25m3 tipping body.

4. Tip Trucks

Covered tip trucks are used to tow wood chippers and gather leaf mulch in a safe way that reduces any contamination.

All tip trucks have purpose developed canopies created to safely contain Leaf Mulch and Wood Chip whilst permitting airflow and lowering dust causing air pollution. We have a range of tip trucks that vary from 7m3 to 25m3 capacity to perform any task big or little.

5. Root Cutter

In a constantly developing metropolitan environment root barriers have become an essential strategy in preserving the harmony of trees and infrastructure.

The Hills Landscaping root cutter is specially created to cut a narrow trench through earth whilst neatly cutting roots to permit the installation of root barrier.

6. Wood Chippers

We have a range of wood chippers that vary from 225mm to 500mm capacity.

All our wood chippers are fitted with the current safety features and fulfill the requirements of Australian Design Standards. As an included safety function, we make sure that a selection of our wood chippers are fitted with winches to reduce manual handling injuries.

If you need the best services that you can not find anywhere else, contact us today to discover more about us or to get a totally free quote.