New Zealand’s largest power and utility companies choose Asplundh as their Approved Contractor for line clearance and vegetation control. 

We have been reducing network vegetation risk and keeping utility assets across our country clear of vegetation since 1989. We are experts in provide specialist technical advice, strategies and services to meet the requirements of the Electricity (Hazards from Trees) Regulations 2003.

Trimming trees around power lines is an extremely dangerous job; without the right training or equipment there is a high risk of electrocution. Our line clearance staff are highly trained, qualified arborists, and are warranted and competent to work in power line close approach zones.  We have the industry leading equipment, tools and safe working systems that ensure our utility clients are delivered the highest standards of vegetation risk reduction in the safest manner.

Our insulated mechanical tools, including our Jarraff and mini-Jarraff insulated tree trimmers, as well as ourVersaTrack Backyard Aerial Lifts, provide high production, safe alternatives to traditional line clearance methods.

We provide a comprehensive 24/7 service, and our teams can be relied upon to help get the power back on after storms by clearing debris and repairing damage quickly and efficiently.