Steep-Site Tree Removal & Cleanup, at Ross Terrace, Lyttelton.
- Sonder
- Dec 9, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 9, 2025
Project Overview
HMR Contracting was engaged to complete a challenging tree-removal and site-cleanup project on a steep, narrow-access property at Ross Terrace in Lyttelton. The client needed experienced operators and specialised compact machinery capable of working safely where conventional equipment could not access.
Location: Ross Terrace, Lyttelton
Client Type: Private client
Job Duration: 5 days
Job Type: Tree removal, log extraction, slash processing, difficult-access site
Client Challenge
The client needed a contractor with the capability to handle a small but complex site with steep, narrow access. Larger machinery couldn’t be safely transported to the work area. They required a minimal footprint, tidy finish, and no slash left behind.
What We Delivered
Safe removal of trees on a steep, tight-access site
Specialised compact machinery for restricted areas
Full timber extraction
High-percentage slash chipping and removal
Minimal ground disturbance
Clean, tidy site on completion
Why HMR Was Chosen
Ability to work where conventional machinery can’t
Full end-to-end service (felling - extraction - slash management)
Experienced operators with strong hazard awareness
Clean-up standard exceeding expectations
Outcome
The job was completed within five days. The client was extremely happy with the speed, minimal footprint, and clean finish. All timber was removed, and slash was reduced to a tidy, safe condition.
HMR Contracting
Wood Chipping & Vegetation Control
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