Large, dead & dangerous trees
Rigging, sectional dismantling and controlled removal of hazardous trees in confined or high-risk positions — the work we're known for.
WCS Tree Services — Working throughout Scotland
Large, dead & dangerous trees handled with control.
We're the team called in when a tree is too big, too dangerous or too awkward for anyone else — delivering a fast, friendly, safe and professional service on Scotland's most demanding sites.
- in arboriculture & forestry
- 35+ years
- coverage for every site
- Scotland-wide
- approved road network contractor
- NHSS18
- 9001 · 14001 · 45001
- ISO
in arboriculture & forestry
coverage for every site
approved road network contractor
9001 · 14001 · 45001
What we do
Built for the trees others walk away from.
From a single hazardous stem to complete site clearance, our trained team and machinery fleet handle the work that can't be put off.
Discuss your jobTree clearance & site enabling
Complete clearance for construction, civils and utility projects, whatever the site access or scale of the job.
Machinery & haulage
A large, modern fleet supports every job, so the right equipment is always on site when it's needed.
About WCS
35 years in Scotland's most demanding sites.
“Our experience and expertise puts us at the forefront for dealing with dead and dangerous trees.”
WCS Tree Services are a well-established company with a team of highly experienced, fully trained and competent staff. We've been tasked with tree clearance on some of the most demanding sites in Scotland — for local authorities, major construction and civils companies, utility providers and road management companies.
- years of experience
- 35+
- & competent staff
- Trained
- of Scotland covered
- All
years of experience
& competent staff
of Scotland covered
Accreditations
Safety we can prove, not promise.
We're committed to a full employee training policy alongside the rigorous application of all Health & Safety Regulations. Our list of accreditations speaks for itself.
H&S, environmental and quality obligations met on every job
Achilles UVDB
Pre-qualified for utility and infrastructure supply chains.
Constructionline Gold
Gold-level membership for rigorous supply chain assurance.
ISO 9001
Quality management systems and continual improvement.
ISO 14001
Environmental management and responsible site practice.
ISO 45001
Occupational health and safety management.
NHSS18
Approved to undertake tree works next to Scotland's road network.
Who we work with
Trusted by the names that keep Scotland moving.
A wide variety of clients has led us to become one of the most respected names in the business.
Local authorities
Public tree stocks, parks and roadside assets.
Construction & civils
Clearance and enabling works for major projects.
Utility providers
Vegetation management around critical infrastructure.
Road management
NHSS18 approved works next to the road network.
Beyond the cut
Specialist services for the bigger picture.
Surveys
Tree surveys & monitoring
Full tree surveys and ongoing monitoring to identify risk, condition and priorities — so decisions are made on evidence, not guesswork, before any work begins.
Ecology
Ecological consultancy
Protected habitat and species conservation management, keeping projects compliant and responsible.
Forestry
Forestry management
Practical forestry knowledge covering planning, thinning, felling and long-term woodland management.
Not sure what you need?
Talk it through with the team.
Send us the details or call, and we'll tell you honestly what the job needs — and what it doesn't.
Got a dangerous tree?
Don't wait for it to make the decision.
Get in touch with the team today for fast, friendly and professional advice across Scotland.