At Ecology Solutions, we specialise in comprehensive site clearance services, utilising an extensive range of plant and specialist machinery. Our expertise allows us to efficiently handle the presence of trees, hedgelines, and areas of scrub requiring removal and management.
Our Site Clearance Services
Our range of site clearance and arboriculture services include:
Scrub Clearance
Our scrub clearance services prioritise efficiency and ecological sensitivity. We use a mix of manual techniques and specialised mechanised equipment, such as robotic flails, to complete work safely and with minimal disturbance to surrounding areas.
Tree Work
We offer expert tree work tailored to the development sector, utilising advanced mechanised techniques for efficiency and safety. Our team use ecological best practices, such as soft felling, to avoid harm to protected species. Whether it's tree removal, coppicing, or habitat management, we ensure compliance with regulations while integrating seamlessly with project timelines.
Sensitive Hedge Removal
Safely utilising mechanised and manual techniques to ensure no species are affected, with a particular focus on nesting birds and dormice.
Use of Mechanised Clearance Machines
Our highly trained team specialise in the use of a fleet of machines including excavators, forestry mulchers, tracked woodchippers and robot flails, enabling efficient and effective site clearance.
Destructive Searches
We use our ecological expertise to complete sensitive destructive search operations. This involves investigating water bodies and stripping land following survey and translocation to mitigate ecological impacts.
All Types of Mowing
We specialise in all types of mowing, using both manual and mechanised methods. We can offer a wide selection of cutting and arising removal to suit all your project needs.
Waterbodies / Aquatic Vegetation Removal
We provide comprehensive management of aquatic vegetation, combining machinery and sensitive manual techniques. Our operations are tailored to ecologically sensitive seasons, ensuring minimal disruption to aquatic ecosystems. Whether clearing invasive vegetation or enhancing biodiversity, we deliver solutions that align with both ecological and development goals.
Soil Management
Our soil management services offer innovative solutions for development projects. We specialise in soil translocation to support biodiversity, such as maintaining seedbanks or relocating wildflower turf. From woodlands to urban areas, we use machinery to complete soil removal, translocation and stockpile works safely and efficiently.
Sensitive Habitat
We offer expert management of sensitive habitats, including designated sites like SSSIs. Our methods involve staged habitat manipulation using hand tools and light-impact machinery, ensuring minimal disturbance to protected species. We tailor operations to meet each site's ecological needs while maintaining regulatory compliance, delivering sustainable results for sensitive projects.
Herbicide Application
We provide professional herbicide application for controlling invasive species across various habitats, including urban and aquatic ecosystems. Our team is qualified to ensure safe and effective use, adhering to best practices and regulations.
Hedge Laying
Our hedge laying services enhance biodiversity, improve aesthetics, and create long lasting boundaries. We combine traditional and modern methods to lay hedges that support wildlife. Whether in rural, urban, or development settings, we tailor our approach to site specific needs.
Supporting Your Site Clearance Requirements
We understand that site clearance can be a challenging and complex process. Here are some common issues our clients face and how our services address them:
Environmental Concerns - Many clients worry about the ecological impact of site clearance. At Ecology Solutions, we prioritise environmental protection to safeguard wildlife. Our sensitive removal techniques for hedgelines and the soft felling of trees with potential bat activity demonstrate our commitment to preserving local ecosystems.
Regulatory Compliance - Navigating the myriad regulations surrounding site clearance can be daunting. Our team stays up-to-date with all relevant legislation, ensuring that our operations are fully compliant. This not only provides peace of mind but also helps to avoid costly legal issues.
Efficiency and Time Constraints – Time is often critical in site clearance projects. Our use of mechanised equipment, such as excavators, forestry mulchers, and robot flails, allows us to complete tasks efficiently without compromising on quality. This ensures that your project remains on schedule.
Comprehensive Services - Clients often need help coordinating multiple contractors for different aspects of site clearance. Our all-encompassing service offering, from tree work and hedgeline removal to mowing and spraying means you can rely on us for all your site clearance needs, simplifying project management and communication.
Site-Specific Challenges - Each site presents unique challenges, whether it's dealing with dense scrub, uneven terrain, or sensitive habitats. Our experienced team is adept at assessing site-specific conditions and tailoring our approach to address these challenges effectively.
Why Choose Ecology Solutions for your Arboriculture and Site Clearance?
By choosing Ecology Solutions for your arboriculture site clearance needs, you benefit from our holistic approach, advanced machinery, and commitment to environmental stewardship. We aim to provide a service and partnership that ensures your project is completed smoothly, efficiently, and responsibly.
- Expertise and Experience - With years of experience in arboriculture and site clearance, our mitigation and management team possess the knowledge and skills to handle projects of any scale and complexity.
- Advanced Equipment - Our investment in the latest machinery ensures that we can tackle even the most challenging site clearance tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Commitment to Sustainability - We are dedicated to minimising our operations' environmental impact, implementing best practices to protect wildlife and natural habitats.