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Simon Rotheram

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  1. So in order to keep the customer happy I had to feel her breasts!.....
  2. There are no spikes in picture number 10! The guy in picture number 11 with spikes on is about to demonstrate a pole rescue on a tree scheduled to be felled.
  3. Beechwood Trees and Landscapes Ltd undertook the technical demonsration at the AA's 45th National Amenity Conference yesterday at Warwick University along with the AA team, Chris Cooper Abbs and Matt Brooker. Here are a selection of pictures from day. The picture of the Lime shows 50% of the tree before a 1m reduction (RHS) and the other half after (LHS). We also demonstrated a rescue and tree access techniques.
  4. A few of the Eucalyptus we have been monitoring have started to recover, have people found this? One of the trees that had died completely we took down, the cross section of the trunk appeared to have some kind of bacterial infection bacterial infection?
  5. Perfect mate - enjoy!! Many happy returns.
  6. Beechwood Trees and Landscapes Ltd. If your looking for a new challenge working for a professional, Arboricultural Association Approved Contractor in the Midlands, then this is for you. This is and excellent opportunity for the right candidate join our teams of Arborists. We are looking to fill the following position: Team Leader / HGV Driver (C+E): Must have minimum of 5 years arboricultural experience plus leadership skills, NPTC qualified and industry related qualification is required. Excellent rates of pay and benefits. The company is based in Coventry and undertakes work throughout the midlands/UK. Please foward CV to: [email protected] or Call Simon Rotheram on 07976 359219 Beechwood Trees and Landscapes Ltd value diversity and are an equal opportunities employer.
  7. Seems a bit cheap for 66 stumps plus shrubs - do you want to come and do my stump grinding for me? Even at £20/stump its over £1300 with the shrubs on top!
  8. We are undertaking the Technical demo with Chris Cooper-Abbs from The Absolute Arb Co on the Sunday. Be good to see some of you guys there! I am also going to the Monday and Tuesday seminars.
  9. my advice would be to get a tough carry case for whichever one you chose - mine is now bent and cracked due to the wife folding it up in the buggy!! I'd go for 3G and WIFI if you want to use the web on the go though mate.
  10. Pictures below showing before and after of a light tip reduction to balance and deadwooding on an Oak tree. The tree is a little sparse in comparison to the norm, possibly due to recent development in close proximity.
  11. Our company blog is now live, click on the link to follow our regular blogs on company and industry news along with health and safety and legislation updates: Beechwood Trees Blog | Just another WordPress site
  12. The tidy up and grinding of the Poplar trees.
  13. Why?...the tressle seems to be holding up the target fine?
  14. A video of one of our guys taking down a Hornbeam yesterday. [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPLJGZhUovg]Tree Surgery Worcestershire, Kidderminster. Felling Hornbeam 2/5 - YouTube[/ame]
  15. Interesting article Paul, l'd just posted it on our social networking sites myself.
  16. You'd suit one of those caps with a can of beer either side of your head and 2 long straws better!
  17. He didnt see me arrive and I had the zoom lense on the camera so caught him:sneaky2: The spikes were there, he chose not to wear them.
  18. By the looks of it Joe spent the day on the phone Pictures taken of the job while I turned on the job for a safety inspection, back tomorrow to remove the rest of the crowns. We'll then be back to grind out the stumps.
  19. The guys were working on 6 Poplars today, perfect conditions, apart from working above the manicured lawn below! Joe is in the tree, Matt and Graham on the ground. [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtjD-nnjWyw]‪IMG 07351‬‏ - YouTube[/ame]

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