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Choosing an Arborist
Tree work should undertaken by well trained, competent arborists.
Tree work operations require a high degree of technical competence,
supported by training and experience. Tree work
To ensure the very best service, all Ash Tree Servcies staff are trained to NPTC City & Guilds standards.
Questions you should ask an arborist:
- Are you Insured ?
If yes, please show evidence of insurance - Employers Liability & Public Liability
- Do you work to NPTC standards
?
If yes, which one? Should be BS3998.
- What qualifications
do you and your staff hold? (ask to see copies)
Compulsory: Must have NPTC certificates for chainsaw use
Recommended: Certificates for other skills and machines.
Arboricultural knowledge e.g.National Certificates & Diplomas
- Will you provide a
written qualification ?
If not then do not use that contractor.
- Are you a
member of a professional organisation ?
Membership does not guarantee work standards but does show a degree of commitment
- Can you provide me
with the phone number of a refereee who can
show me some of your work ?
If yes, follow up the lead
Contact us for more information
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