Melbourne can experience severe weather and strong winds, particularly during storm season. As a result, trees and branches can fall onto homes, parks, roads, power lines, and other areas, causing property damage and creating serious safety hazards.
After a major storm, it’s important to have an experienced storm damage clean-up team available to safely manage the aftermath.
Why Is Storm Damage Clean-Up Necessary?
At StumpBoy Melbourne, we provide professional storm damage clean-up services to businesses and residents throughout Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula.
Our ground crew and qualified arborists take a professional and carefully planned approach to every job. When a property has been affected by a storm, it’s crucial to assess the area carefully before beginning any clean-up work.
Trees affected by strong winds may have damaged or weakened branches that have not yet fallen. For this reason, it’s important to avoid getting too close to storm-damaged trees until they have been professionally inspected.
While trees can be particularly dangerous during a storm, they can remain hazardous even after the storm has passed. Damaged branches may fall unexpectedly, creating risks for people, vehicles, buildings, and surrounding property.
Melbourne Storm Damage Clean-Up Process
Regardless of whether we’re working in a park, public street, or private property, our approach to storm damage clean-up always begins with safety.
We first access the site carefully and use the appropriate safety equipment. If any trees remain standing, our qualified arborists assess their condition along with any damaged or unstable branches.
If our arborists determine that a tree or branch still poses a safety risk, we’ll safely remove it before proceeding with the rest of the clean-up.
Once the necessary safety checks have been completed, we’ll proceed with removing fallen branches, trees, and other debris from the affected area.
Depending on the size and complexity of the job, the clean-up process may vary in duration. Suitable branches can be processed through our wood chipper, allowing the resulting material to be reused where appropriate.
More Information
For more information about Stump Boy Melbourne’s storm damage clean-up services, please contact us.
You can also call us on 1300 163 172 to discuss your requirements. If your property has been affected by a storm, we can provide a free quote for the required clean-up work.
Remember, it’s always best to have storm-damaged trees and branches professionally assessed before attempting to clear them yourself. Even if your yard appears safe, branches may be severely damaged or unstable.
A damaged branch may not fall immediately, but its condition can deteriorate over time, increasing the risk of it falling unexpectedly. Professional assessment and clean-up can help make your property safer following severe weather
