An alternative to slaughter
Secures cracked or weakened trees
Extends the lifespan of mature trees
Certified and environmentally friendly methods
The stabilisation techniques we use
Dynamic cabling
A flexible system that allows for natural movement whilst minimising the risk of breakage.
Cabling
A sturdier support for trees that are severely damaged or subject to heavy loads.
Reinforcement of forks
Reinforcing weak or cracked forks to prevent breakage.
Floor anchors
External support for leaning or unstable trees.
When should you consider bracing?
Présence de fissures, cavités ou faiblesses structurelles
Branches lourdes ou mal équilibrées
Arbres à forte valeur patrimoniale ou sentimentale
Risques de rupture en cas de tempête
Arbres situés près d’une maison ou infrastructure
Fourches fragiles ou mal formées (co-dominance)
Our Process
5
Recommended monitoring to ensure stability
4
Adjustments and tension tests
3
Safe installation of the guy-wire system
2
Determining the most appropriate type of support
1
Comprehensive assessment of the tree and its structure
Why choose us?
We prioritise tree preservation wherever the tree’s condition allows. Our team uses certified methods that respect the biology of the trees whilst ensuring site safety.
- Certified arboricultural expertise
- Solutions that respect the physiology of trees
- Proven methods for mature trees
- Precise and safe service
- Follow-up recommended to ensure longevity
Cable support systems throughout the Outaouais region
We stabilise weakened trees on residential, wooded or heritage sites in all the municipalities we serve.
- Gatineau (Hull, Aylmer, Masson-Angers, Buckingham)
- Cantley
- Chelsea
- Wakefield
- Other nearby towns
Personalised advice and expert planting. Very satisfied.
Fred, Chelsea
The hedge planted by D-Tree is already looking lovely and thick. Well done!
Alexandra, Cantley
Quick, tidy, professional. The site is ready for my new developments.
Claude, Wakefield
The troublesome stump has been removed completely and the ground is in perfect condition.
Jacob, Buckingham
A very professional job. The cables are neatly concealed and the tree has been stabilised.
Maxime, Wakefield
Thanks to the guy ropes, we were able to keep our large maple tree safe and sound.
Michel, Buckingham
Fast, clean and very professional service. I highly recommend them.
Caroline, Buckingham
Impeccable work, a professional and very safety-conscious team.
Stephanie, Wakefield
A professional team. My tree is now safer and looks wonderful.
Gerald, Aylmer
A highly professional team, safe felling and a tidy site when they left. Impeccable service.
Martine, Gatineau
Our hedges are now dense, uniform and easy to maintain. Excellent aftercare.
Sophie, Aylmer
Pruning and bracing of our mature trees. Clear explanations, meticulous and respectful work.
Patrick, Chelsea
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How long does a guyed system last?
Several years, but a periodic inspection is recommended.
Are the cables visible?
They are generally very inconspicuous and do not affect the tree’s appearance.
Does tree bracing replace pruning?
No, it can be combined with a safety cut to optimise stability.
Need help with aftercare?
Yes, we provide clear advice and can recommend seasonal check-ups.
Do you supply trees and shrubs?
Yes, we offer a selection of tree species suited to the climate and your plot.
When is the best time to plant?
Spring and autumn are the ideal times, but we assess this based on the variety and your project.
Do you trim very large hedges?
Yes. We have the necessary equipment to tackle tall hedges or those that are difficult to access.
Can you clear up the mess?
Yes, we offer a comprehensive service that includes removal and cleaning.
How often should a hedge be trimmed?
Most hedges need to be trimmed once or twice a year, depending on how fast they grow.
Is it noisy or messy?
The process is quick, and we make sure everything is thoroughly cleaned before we leave.
Do you remove all the roots?
We remove the main roots as required, without disturbing the surrounding soil.
Can we replant immediately after mulching?
Yes, in most cases the land is ready or can be levelled to accommodate new plantings.
Is there a particular time of year when you should prune?
Some sizes are ideal outside the growing season, but we assess each case individually.
Do you work near houses and power lines?
Yes. The operations are safe and suitable for sensitive areas.
Can pruning damage my tree?
No, when carried out by a certified arborist, pruning promotes health and longevity.
Do you offer a full clean?
Yes, removal of branches, trunks and sawdust, and clearing of the site are included.
Can you come out urgently?
Yes, especially after a storm or when a tree poses an immediate danger.
Is the assessment free of charge?
Yes, an on-site visit allows us to assess the tree, the risks and the action plan.
