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Kate from Mitchelton shares how she found a reliable arborist through ServiceSeeking and had a 20m tree removed quickly and smoothly.
In Mitchelton, Queensland, Kate had a job that wasn’t easy to ignore. A 20-metre hoop pine stood on her property—tall, established, and now needing to come down. It wasn’t just about cutting it; the stump had to be ground out as well. It was the kind of job that required the right equipment and someone who knew exactly what they were doing.
Rather than searching endlessly or relying on word of mouth, Kate turned to ServiceSeeking.com.au. “You have businesses contacting you, and you can see reviews on their service,” she said.
It shifted the process from chasing leads to comparing real options. Instead of guessing who might be available or suitable, she could review feedback from other customers and make a more informed decision.
Not long after posting her job, Kate connected with André of Brisland Tree Services, a local business with over a decade of experience in tree removal and arborist work. The job itself was substantial, but from the outset, the process felt manageable.
What stood out to her wasn’t just the outcome, but how efficiently everything moved. From first contact to completion, there was a sense that the job was in capable hands.
“The quality and time efficiency,” she noted when asked what left the biggest impression.
Large-scale tree removal can easily become drawn out or disruptive, particularly in residential areas. In this case, the work was handled with a high level of organisation, keeping things on track without unnecessary delays.
By the end of it, the space where the hoop pine once stood had been cleared, and the stump ground down as requested. The result matched what had been discussed at the start—no surprises, no loose ends.
Kate’s reaction was straightforward.
“Very happy with the job.”
She later left a review reflecting the same experience:
“Highly recommend! André and his team were professional and prompt, and they did a great job. The whole process was smooth and easy, and we were really happy with the result. Would definitely use them again!”
It’s the kind of feedback that often comes down to consistency. Turning up on time, doing the work as agreed, and leaving the site as expected. In industries like tree services, where jobs can vary significantly in scale and complexity, that consistency tends to stand out.
Kate has since recommended ServiceSeeking.com.au to others, citing the same reasons that shaped her own experience—being able to compare providers and see verified reviews before making a choice.
For homeowners facing larger outdoor jobs, whether it’s tree removal or other specialised work, her experience offers a clear example of how the process can unfold when the right connections are made early on.
