Why you need a Registered Consulting Arborist

Consulting Arborists are the foremost experts on our urban forests; understanding and advocating for this resource is our top priority. At Canopy Consulting, we demonstrate our commitment to understanding the urban forest through continued education and achieving the designation of Registered Consulting Arborist (RCA) with the American Society of Consulting Arborists. As one of seven RCAs in the province, you can rest assured that Cletus Gavin, our president and Registered Consulting Arborist (RCA #613) we will act ethically, your trees will be assessed objectively, and that we will stand by our work with integrity. 

In a perfect world, an RCA would be involved at the beginning of any project involving or affecting trees.  The early identification of the any tree-related concerns and/or the correct assessment of a tree’s condition can ensure your project moves forward smoothly and efficiently. Our experience, knowledge and science-based reports are just a few reasons why Canopy Consulting provides the premiere consulting service in the field of arboriculture.

At Canopy Consulting, Arborist Reports are paramount. Our Registered Consulting Arborist ensures the use of accepted industry standards and the accurate assessment of tree and site conditions. Our reports utilize proven methodologies, provide a detailed analysis, and recommend effective solutions.  We pledge each report is accurate, comprehensive and satisfies all requirements of your municipality.

 Working seamlessly with architects, developers or the home owner, we develop effective, scientific and modern strategies to protect trees and promote the urban forest.