FAQ

FAQs From Our Clients Across Phillip Island & Surrounds

FAQs

  • Do I need a permit to prune my tree?

    In most cases you will need a permit of some kind, for any pruning or removal of most trees. Unless they are classed as noxious weeds or you are in a Designated Bushfire Prone area. 


    Best to give the Bass Shire council a call to find out. You can contact them on 1300 226 278 or (03) 5671 2211.



  • What if my tree is dangerous?

    Do you have a tree that is unsafe, causing damage or just in the wrong place? We also tidy up properties in preparation for summer to reduce potential fire hazards around your home. If your tree needs pruning back from your house or service and telephone line. You may be building a house or putting up a new fence. It may be a weed whatever the reason, contact us at Mojo Contracting to arrange for a free quote. Adam Bailey is a Qualified Certificate 4 Arborist and can assist you in your enquiries.


    With over 20 years of experience and four generations of past down knowledge and technique in the tree removal business, we can help you. We are fully insured and specialise in awkward access and confined space trees over gardens or houses and pride ourselves on minimal impact on your plants and assets. Leaving your property clean and or tidier than when we arrived. 


    Council permits are needed for certain tree removal, we can assist you in the permit process and can recommend the cheapest and easiest option for you. Mojo Contracting Constantly Services, Silverleaves, Cowes, Ventnor, Surf Beach, Sunset Strip, Sunderland Bay, Newhaven, San Remo and many other areas. We give you quality professional tree care now and into the future.


    As for Boxthorn and other pest species, yes, we can Remove these, and we guarantee after poisoning all species if they grow back after 12 months we will return and re-poison. Mojo Contracting also removes ivy, Agapanthus, blackberry and box thorn all at a cheaper cost than our competitors


    Always check the local Bass Coast Shire rules before clearing vegetation from your property. Click here for more info. 

  • I'm building a fence. Can I remove a tree from the fence line?

    Click here to find out if you live in a Bushfire Management Overlay (BMO).


    • Type your address into the search bar at the top of the page.
    • Then click on the "create planning property report" Button.
    • Scroll right down the bottom of the report to see if your property is in a Designated Bushfire Prone Area.



Got a question for our experienced team? Call us today on 0427 052 173.

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