More than just cutting down trees

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

Servicing St Ives Chase, St Ives, Warrawee, North Wahroonga, Wahroonga, Turramurra, Pymble, Waitara, Asquith, Hornsby

To provide these services in a significantly advanced market, the Hills Landscaping technique is simple: Integrate highly trained professionals 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 attaining this since 1992.

The best ingredients for success

Our team: With over 70 highly knowledgeable workers and subcontractors trained in the current market standards and best practices, you know your job is in capable hands.

Specialized devices: From insulated elevating work platforms to whole tree chippers, four wheel drive stump mills to purpose constructed crane trucks and ride on mowers to root cutters, our detailed fleet of specialized plant and equipment means we have the resources to finish even the biggest and most complex jobs.

Systems with the customer in mind!: Envision having a window into your contractors’ business; having the ability to gain access to quotes and billings, accept and track jobs and carry out desk top audits at a time that fits you from the convenience of your office. With Hills Landscaping’s ingenious systems we provide just that!

All of this supported by our advanced quality, OH&S; and ecological management system developed 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 managed.

Offering you peace of mind

Whilst our team comply with advanced risk management processes we still preserve various insurance coverage for those unanticipated events to make sure adequate protection of ourselves and our customer.

Playing an active role in the Arboriculture market

Hills Landscaping is committed to preserving the greatest arboriculture standards.

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

We have satisfied the stringent subscription requirements set by some of these organisations and this is just another way our customers can be assured of our reliability, skills and safety.

At Hills Landscaping we believe that our team need a consistent, organised risk management method to deliver great results. Our systems deliver all of this and so much 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 browser. It’s convenient, simple and permits greater ability to track and handle your project.

Hills Landscaping’s integrated management system has achieved third party accreditation from SAI Global Assurance Services as meeting 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 removal either individually, 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 Basic AS 4373-2007 Pruning Amenity Trees, Workcover Tree Work Code of Practice and WorkCover Work Near Overhead Powerlines Code of Practice.

We have certified dogmen, crane and elevated work platform operators to remove large trees in challenging positions. All tree waste is processed into reusable leaf mulch utilizing our fleet of wood chippers.

Our series of stump grinders| means we can quickly remove large challenging stumps from websites with restricted access. We also have root cutters and personnel experienced with the installation of root barriers.

• Powerline Vegetation Clearing

Pruning and eliminating 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 constructed tip trucks and wood chippers and ground line slashing devices coupled with our certified and experienced CATT (close approach tree trimming) personnel authorized by Energy Australia and Rail Corporation NSW.

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

• Grounds Maintenance Solutions

Trimming, slashing and generalproperty maintenance activities

Our fleet of specialised plant and equipment consists of flail and industrial mowers. Whether it be ground line slashing under powerlines, clearing around poles or substations, easement clearing or grounds mowing we have the best devices and experienced workers for the application.

• Vegetation Management

Handling vegetation along roads, electrical easements and rail passages utilising 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 experienced arborists and industrial rope access service technicians, we have the competence and resources to finish even the most complex jobs.

Keep In Mind: Industrial Rope Access is a safe system of work for challenging access sites such as cliff faces, rock cuttings along road & rail passages, buildings, dams and bridges.

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

• 24 Hour Emergency Service

We are committed to offering 24 Hour Emergency Support to our customers. That means you can call our emergency number, any time of the day, any day of the year and be guaranteed fast, effective and dependable response from among our devoted Area Supervisors who will dispatch a team of highly knowledgeable professionals to address 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 Devices

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 checked elevating work platforms (EWP) is particularly developed for close approach tree trimming (CATT) around live electrical infrastructure.

Tree maintenance and removal in the urban environment requires operators to continually work around overhead electrical infrastructure and with our specialised devices we conduct this work in the best possible way. To further make sure the safe functioning of our devices, electrical testing of all EWP is carried out on a 6 monthly basis. All EWP fulfill the requirements of Australian Basic AS/NZS 1418.10-2004 Cranes, Hoists and Winches Part 10 Elevating Work Platforms.

2. Insulated Devices

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

Ride On Lawn mowers

With our fleet of ride on mowers, our team makes performing your grounds maintenance simple, fast and safe. All our ride on mowers are fitted with ROPS, o% grade capability low emissions etc.

3. Crane Trucks

Crane trucks provide greater efficiency and enhanced safety in eliminating trees.

With their capability to raise large loads and therefore minimizing 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 mounted on a bogie drive truck with a 25m3 tipping body.

4. Tip Trucks

Covered tip trucks are used to tow wood chippers and collect leaf mulch in a safe manner in which minimises any pollution.

All tip trucks have purpose constructed canopies developed to securely contain Leaf Mulch and Wood Chip whilst enabling air flow and minimizing dust causing air pollution. We have a range of tip trucks that vary from 7m3 to 25m3 capacity to carry out any job big or little.

5. Root Cutter

In a continuously developing urban environment root barriers have ended up being a crucial strategy in protecting the harmony of trees and infrastructure.

The Hills Landscaping root cutter is specifically developed to cut a narrow trench through earth whilst nicely cutting roots to allow the installation of root barrier.

6. Wood Chippers

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

All our wood chippers are fitted with the current safety functions and fulfill the requirements of Australian Design Standards. As an added safety feature, 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 learn more about us or to get a free quote.