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Patrick McGrathTree Services
Our Services

Full-service tree work for homes, acreages and developers

Whatever shape the tree's in, we've seen it. Click through for the detail - or just call and tell us what's going on.

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Tree Removals

From a single backyard gum to multiple trees on a development site, we remove trees safely using rigging and climbing.

  • Climbing and sectional dismantle for tight access
  • Full clean-up - green waste and timber removed
  • Fully insured - paperwork available on request
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Tree Removals
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Stump Removals

Stump grinding leaves the root system in the ground. Stump removal pulls the whole thing out. We do full mechanical extraction when you're laying new foundations, putting in a pool, paving a driveway or planting a replacement tree that won't tolerate old root competition.

  • Whole-of-stump and root-ball extraction
  • Hole backfilled with clean soil or left open for the next trade
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Stump Removals
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Stump Grinding

Stump grinding is the budget-friendly option when you don't need the roots gone. We use narrow-access grinders that fit through standard gates and chip the stump 300mm below grade so you can return the area to lawn or hardscape.

  • Grinds to 300mm below grade (deeper on request)
  • Narrow-access machines for gates as tight as 750mm
  • Single stump or full-yard packages
  • Tidy clean-up - chips raked or hauled away
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Stump Grinding
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Tree Pruning & Thinning

Done badly, pruning makes a tree more dangerous, not less. Our climbers prune properly - balancing the tree's long-term health with the practical reasons you're calling: clearance from the roof, light into the yard, weight off a heavy lateral.

  • Crown lifting for clearance over driveways, roofs and pools
  • Crown thinning to reduce wind sail and let light through
  • Deadwood removal - the single biggest drop-risk in a mature tree
  • Formative pruning on young trees
  • Proper cuts, no topping, no spike-and-strip
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Tree Pruning & Thinning
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Emergency Tree Removals

When an East Coast Low rolls through the Coast, fallen trees can't wait until Monday. We run an after-hours emergency line and dispatch a fully equipped truck and climber 24/7 for storm callouts, roof strikes and roadway clearance.

  • Within-the-hour response across the Central Coast
  • Insurance-ready paperwork - invoice, photos, site report
  • Make-safe first, then full removal once it's stable
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Emergency Tree Removals
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Palm Tree Removals & Tidying

Palms drop fronds and seed pods that turn into dangerous missiles in a storm. We remove dying palms, tidy mature ones, take off seed pods before they fall, and clean up the mess properly.

  • Full palm tree removals (Cocos, date palm, Bangalow, more)
  • Frond and seed-pod removal on mature palms
  • Cleanup of dropped fronds across multi-palm properties
  • Stump grinding for removed palms
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Palm Tree Removals & Tidying
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Tree Lopping

Lopping is the practical, lower-cost cousin of formal pruning. When you need a tree cut back quickly to clear a roof, fence line or driveway, we'll get in, get it done, and clean up - no overpriced theatre.

  • Topping, lopping and lateral reduction
  • Roof, fence and powerline clearance work
  • Same crew, same standards as our pruning service
  • Free quote, fixed price, no hourly rate surprises
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Tree Lopping
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Land & Lot Clearing

Whether it's a single residential lot ready to build or several acres of regrowth, we chip and haul so the next trade can get to work. We coordinate directly with builders, surveyors and earthmovers.

  • Single-block to multi-acre clearing
  • Bushfire Asset Protection Zone (APZ) clearing
  • Direct invoicing to builders, developers and strata
  • Full removal of green waste and timber from site
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Land & Lot Clearing
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Customised Tree Advice & Consulting

Sometimes the best tree advice is don't remove that one - it's healthier than you think. Other times the tree has to go before it falls. We offer paid site assessments where we'll write up a no-pressure report covering condition, risk, options and indicative pricing.

  • Written site report covering condition, risk and recommendations
  • Useful for insurance disputes or second opinions
  • Independent opinion - we'll happily tell you not to remove the tree
  • Report fee credited toward any work you book with us

Best suited for: Homeowners getting conflicting advice, property managers needing documentation, anyone disputing a council tree decision.

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Customised Tree Advice & Consulting
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Send us a few details or some photos and we'll work it out together. Most quotes go out the same day.