About us
Pure tree care is a team of arborists who are passionate about what they do.
Mark Collins
CERT ID: SO-10569A
Certified Arborist
A certified arborist is a professional in the practice of arboriculture, which is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants. To become a certified arborist, an individual must pass an exam administered by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) and meet other requirements, such as having a certain amount of experience working in the field of arboriculture. Also, they have also agreed to abide by a code of ethics and continuing education requirements to maintain their certification.
A certified arborist is able to provide a wide range of services, including tree pruning, planting, diagnosis of tree and shrub problems, and removal of dead or dangerous trees.
Hiring a certified arborist can provide several benefits:
-
- Expertise: A certified arborist has the knowledge and skills to properly care for and maintain your trees, shrubs and other woody plants. They can identify potential problems and provide solutions to keep your trees healthy and safe.
- Safety: Tree work can be dangerous and an arborist has the equipment, training, and experience to safely remove dead or diseased branches, and prune or remove trees if necessary.
- Professionalism: Certified arborists are committed to following best practices and industry standards, and adhere to a code of ethics.
- Insurance: Many certified arborists are insured, which can provide added protection in case of accidents or damage to property.
- Proper Use of Equipment and Techniques: Certified arborist are trained to use latest equipment and techniques to do the job safely and efficiently, which can save time and money in the long run.
- Compliance with Local Regulations: Many municipalities have regulations regarding tree removal, pruning and planting, certified arborist are trained to follow these regulations and can help you avoid fines and penalties.
Caring for trees since 1992
We are a family-owned business that offers the highest levels of customer care and safe working practices. This is reflected in Mark’s enviable qualifications:
- ISA Certified Arborist
- BSc Hons in Forestry from The University of Edinburgh
- NPC Professional tree climbing/felling
- IRATA Level 1,2&3 Rope Access
- MSc from Columbia University, New York, US
We are fully insured for $2m and carry workman’s compensation.
To learn more about us please see our blog.