Author: Tim The Tree Man

Why is public liability insurance so important?

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Public liability insurance is an important part of any business’s operations, but it’s particularly critical in the arboriculture industry. Due to the nature of our work, we are often vulnerable to accidents that cause bodily injuries or damage to property, regardless of safety procedures or how careful staff are. This is why a public liability […]

Groundsperson Required

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We are seeking an experienced Groundsperson to join our team. The applicant must be reliable, well-mannered and have the ability to work in a team environment, take direction, and follow procedures and instructions from management. To maintain our current company culture, it is important to us that you contribute a positive personality, a healthy lifestyle, […]

Truck Driver/Groundsperson Required

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We are seeking an experienced Truck Driver/Groundsperson to join our team. The applicant must be reliable, well-mannered and have the ability to work in a team environment, take direction, and follow procedures and instructions from management. To maintain our current company culture, it is important to us that you contribute a positive personality, a healthy […]

Graduate Certificate in Aboriculture

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Owner and Co-Director of Tim the Tree-Man, Tim Scott, has commenced a Graduate Certificate in Arboriculture (AQF Level 8). This University course is designed for professionals managing trees in the urban forest. An urban forest is best defined as a collection of trees or woody plants which grow within our cities and suburbs. It was a […]

What is a Tree Risk Assessment and why do I need one?

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Tree safety is a matter of limiting the risk of significant harm from tree failure whilst maintaining the benefits trees provide. In addition to the instantly apparent aesthetic beauty, trees offer many benefits such as moderating climate, providing shade and shelter, capturing storm water and providing habitat for wildlife.  There are a range of potential […]

Arborist Required

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Arborist Required Experienced Arborist required to join our team. The applicant must be reliable, well-mannered and have the ability to work in a team environment. To maintain our current company culture, it is important to us that you contribute a positive personality, display a strong work ethic, and are reliable, show maturity and the ability […]

Qualified Contractor

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Tim the Tree-Man is now a Qualified Contractor with the Queensland Arboricultural Association (QAA). Find us here.  According to the QAA website, the purpose of the QAA is to “preserve, protect, maintain and enhance the environmental, aesthetic and recreational value of trees, and to promote and enhance Arboricultural practices and management within the State of Queensland.” […]

Tree Safety in Hot Weather

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Tree safety is not just for storms With temperatures soaring across the country, it is important to be fire safety aware. According to the Rural Fire Service Queensland, to be at risk you just need to be close to a fire to be affected by burning material, embers and smoke. In Brisbane, that could be […]

Backyard Storm Safety

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Every year, we hear the same warnings – clean your yard and prepare your house for storm season. If you haven’t already done so, it’s not too late to prepare the following: Check that your roof is in good condition. Trim overgrown tree branches which could land on your roof. Check with your local council […]