Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at admin@treeprotection.com.au if you cannot find an answer to your question.

First Question? Why are we protecting trees that are not on our property.

Even though tree is on neighbouring property ! The root zones are on your property ( Construction Job-site ) , Easy way to look at this is the height of the tree , Lets say 18m then look at trunk of the tree and measure 18m across to the job site .

Second Question? Why are we protection root zones when they are underground .

Even though root zones are underground they can be damaged with heavy machinery, excavators , utility vehicles, workers and even materials being delivered to job site.

Third Question? Do you charge monthly fees for hired out tree protection equipment .

No we refuse to have business model that chargers fees ongoing, even if build goes past 24 months .

Forth Question? Do you charge to pick up all tree protection equipment once construction has finished .

No there is no chargers , all we request is phone call or email for collection.

Fifth Question? What is Tree Protection .

TPZ is a designated area around a tree that is to be protected when construction or demolition of property building , trees around this area need to be protected throughout the build .

Sixth Question? What are the Australian Standards for tree protection zone?

The Australian Standards are under Protection of trees on development sites AS4970-2009 , Even though these are the standards we at TPA are superseding the general Standards by rewriting the rule book.