Why battle axe blocks make tree removal harder
A crane is the safer option when a tree is large, close to a building or too awkward to reach with ground-based equipment. On a battle axe block in Rouse Hill, that describes a lot of jobs.
These lots sit behind another house, reached by a narrow shared driveway. There is often no room for a truck, a chipper or a team dragging heavy timber past fences, gardens and the home itself.
How crane-assisted removal protects the property
With crane-assisted tree removal, sections are cut and lifted out in a controlled way instead of being dropped or carried through the yard. The crane-equipped truck works from outside the house, so the lawn, roof, pool and neighbours’ boundaries stay out of harm’s way.
When there’s no room to drop a tree, you don’t gamble. You bring the crane in and take it out in controlled sections.
Joseph Khoury, Director & Founder, Trees Down Under
Which trees suit crane work
Trees Down Under runs its own crane fleet and uses certified arborists who know the Hills District’s tight lots. Crane work suits trees that are:
- Tall or heavy enough that a conventional fell is a risk
- Leaning over a house, shed or fence line
- Behind a narrow driveway with no truck access
- Surrounded by gardens, pools or services that must stay untouched