Well deserved 5 star rating for this excellent Company who came and removed several mature trees and bushes from Our garden. From estimate visit to completion the guys carried out their work with... See more
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From beginning to end the service I have received fro Dave Ford Tree Care has bee exemplary. Everything went according to plan on the day, with tress surgeons checking exactly what I required n the... See more
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Have used DF many times since moving to Reigate. Apart from doing a great job - pruning our beloved apple tree - which went crazy this Autumn, and topping the conifers at the back of the garden, Georg... See more
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We previously used Dave Ford to remove trees in our garden a few years back so asked them to come back and advise on a tree in our front garden with a TPO. They were great in submitting an applicatio... See more
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Based in Dorking, and performing tree surgery across Surrey, Sussex, Kent and London; the Dave Ford Tree Care team offer friendly, professional tree care services to domestic customers, commercial organisations, schools and civil bodies. We undertake all aspects of tree surgery, including: * Tree Felling * Tree Pruning * Stump Grinding * Hedging * Tree Planting * Ongoing Maintenance Programs We use a wide range of specialist equipment to carry out safe and effective tree work. This includes ropes, harnesses and mobile elevated work platforms (cherry pickers) for climbing and inspecting trees, cranes for the removal of large trunk sections; and chippers for quickly clearing cut wood and brush.
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Old Inholms Farm, RH5 4JH, North Holmwood, United Kingdom
- 01306 888441
- www.davefordtreecare.co.uk
- davefordtreecare.co.uk
4.9
Excellent
289 reviews
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Hard working team
Very professional team, worked hard with speed & efficiency, the work originally quoted for had to be changed as the job progressed but easily sorted.
Friendly & approachable manner
Would recommend them
May 15, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Penny
Thank you so much for our 5 star review! Glad we were able to change things around for you and get the works done as you needed. We look forward to seeing you again soon.
Kind Regards
Chris
Excellent, professional work.
The work was professionally completed by courteous, punctual workers. Thank you.
May 10, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Jenny
Thank you so much for our 5 star review and glad you were pleased with the works carried out. We look forward to being of service again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Great job!
A great experience from start to finish. Came as advised to give us a quote which was competitive and duly arrived on the day to carry out the agreed works. They were careful not to damage existing plants and lawn surface and left everything clean and tidy.
A polite and communicative crew….couldn’t fault them at all and will happily use them again.
May 2, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Melanie - Thank you so much for our 5 star review! We look forward to you being another one of our long-term customers and and seeing you again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Organised Team
Great communication throughout the organisation of the work, which included scheduling with the Southern Electric. The job was carried out quickly on the day, and surpassed expectations.
April 17, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Mr Meech and thank you for our 5 star review! Can be a little tricky getting a date quickly from Southern Electric, but thanks for your patience and glad it all went well on the day. We look forward to seeing you again.
Kind Regards
Chris
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hello and thank you for our 5 star review! Glad the works were carried out as you'd hoped and look forward to being of service again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Michael Thank you so much for our 5 star review and look forward to being of service again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Happy customer.
Excellent job carried out today - the lads were thoroughly professional in their work, polite and cleaned up all garden waste afterwards. Will use Dave Ford’s services again.
March 20, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi David Thank you so much for our 5 star review and glad the works were to your satisfaction. We look forward to returning again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Well equipped team with 2 cherry…
Well equipped team with 2 cherry pickers who competed the job with difficult to reach overhanging branches
Good 3 man team work solidly for 2 days
Very impressed with total service
Many thanks
March 15, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Tony
Thank you so much for our 5 star review and glad that you were happy with the works the guys carried out. We look forward to being of assistance to you in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Our go to Tree Surgeon
Our go to Tree Surgeon. Prompt, helpful and very professional.
March 14, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hello and thank you for our 5 star review. Glad that you are once again happy with the works and look forward to being of service to you again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Very efficient and did a really good…
Very efficient and did a really good job. Prices reasonable would definitely recommend.
March 6, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Hannah Thank you very much for our 5 star review and glad that you were pleased with the teams work.
We look forward to being of service again in the future and thank you for your recommendation.
Kind Regards
Chris
Very pleased with the work carried out…
Very pleased with the work carried out by three pleasant and polite chaps.
February 23, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Linda - thank you so much for our 5 star review and the email you sent to us regarding the works. We're glad that the team looked after you and the works were to your expectations and look forward to seeing you again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Great work boys
Great work boys. All trees looking good. Left garden clean and tidy
February 22, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
HI Lynne
Thanks so much for our 5 star review and glad that you were happy with the teams work. I'll certainly pass this feedback onto them and look forward to being of assistance again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Well done, Dave Ford Tree Care!
Dave Ford Tree Care, recommended by the Arboricultural Association, are an excellent group of people, who at all times gave helpful advice and showed real knowledge about my Macrocarpa tree. All members of the team could not have been more supportive during the process of surgery, before and during the work. Thank you all!
February 1, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Mrs P
Thank you very much for our 5 star review and glad that you were pleased with the works and the support you received from all staff.
Kind Regards
Chris
Excellent work
This is the second time I have used Dave Ford Tree Care. Very friendly and skilled crew. They turned up on time. All left tidy and work done efficiently at a reasonable price. I definitely would use them again.
February 2, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Patrick
Thank you very much for our 5 star review. I'll pass your comments on to the crew that were with you and we look forward to visit number 3 in the future!
Kind Regards
Chris
Delighted customer!
The team, Lee and Jonny, did an absolutely splendid job today and I'm very pleased with the quality of their workmanship. They carried out significant hedge cutting and tree pruning, making sure that they cleared up afterwards leaving my property tidy. My garden is now ready to face the Spring. Thank you.
February 1, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Valerie
Thank you so much for our 5 star review and glad Lee and Jonny looked after you. Glad we could get to you a little earlier as well! We look forward to returning for next years annual prune.
Kind Regards
Chris
Fantastic
Dave Ford Tree Care always do a fantastic job. From booking through to completion they are professional and I would not hesitate to recommend them to others.
January 25, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi Mark
Thank you for our 5 star review - glad that you were happy with the whole process for arranging your tree works and we look forward to being of service again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Very efficient service from quote to Completion
Very efficient service from quote to completion. The work was done by 3 well mannered young men led by Lee. They did exactly what was wanted and cleaned up perfectly before leaving.
January 24, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi James - thank you once again for our 5 star review and look forward to returning for any requirements in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Excellent work
Kept to advised dates. Operatives arrived promptly, were polite and knew the scope of the works. Site was left clean and tidy after visit. Dealt with all council matters on our behalf. Overall an excellent experience.
January 18, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
HI Graham - thank you so much for our 5 star review. I've passed your comments onto the team that were with you and we look forward to being of service again in the future.
Kinf Regards
Chris
Pruning of Acers and Cherry
We were very pleased with the pruning of the ornamental cherry and acers and to discuss with your knowledgeable staff. It is nice to see a familiar face and the continuity that brings doubtless helps you as well as us.
January 19, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hi and thank you for our 5 star review of our services. We always try and keep the same teams where we can for repeat customers as they know the client as well as the works and what the customer wants. Your comments have been passed on to the team and we look forward to returning again in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
Great job
Turned up, quoted and did the job the same day. Very helpful and did a great job.
January 17, 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Dave Ford Tree Care
Hello David
Thank you for our 5 star review and kind words which I will pass on to the team.
We look forward to being of assistance to you in the future.
Kind Regards
Chris
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