Resources
Managing trees can be a complex process. We've compiled these trusted resources to help you understand tree surveys, BS5837 requirements, and professional arboricultural services.
Whether you're a developer, architect, or property owner, you'll find valuable guidance below.
Arboricultural Association
The Arboricultural Association is the largest professional institution in the UK for tree care professionals.
Forestry Commission
With useful information on native species, woodland management, government grants and common pests and diseases.
International Society of Arboriculture
The International Society of Arboriculture promotes the professional practice of arboriculture.
British Standard 5837:2012
This is the standard all arboricultural reports and drawings must adhere to. Please click the title for a free copy.
Royal Horticultural Society
A fantastic resource for tree ID, tree planting selection and pests and diseases.
NHBC Chapter 4.2 - Building Near Trees
An industry standard method of calculating proposed foundation depth in relation to nearby trees, water demand, species and soil type.
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Free Design Tool: BS5837 Root Protection Area Calculator
We have developed a free, no-fuss online tool for calculating the BS5837:2012 Root Protection Area of single-stem and multi-stem trees.