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K.J. Thulborn:- Grass cutting, Traffic Management,
Arboricultural Works and Ground Maintenance.

Grounds Maintenanceand Highways

Grounds Maintenance

Arboricultural
  • Arboricultural approved Contractor
  • Tree Surveys
  • Planting and after care
  • Selective thinning
  • Crown reduction
  • Felling
  • Sectional felling
  • Undergrowth
  • Undergrowth treatment
  • Bracing
  • Chipping and recycling facility
Hedge Maintenance
  • Planting and after care
  • Formulative pruning
  • Hand trimming
  • Tractor trimming (up to 9M reach)
  • Hedge removal
  • Hedge reduction
  • Treatment against pests and disease
Shrub & Flower bed Maintenance
  • Site/ground preparation prior to planting
  • Drainage or underground irrigation
  • Plant and vegetation supply
  • Border maintenance (edging and shaping)
  • Formulative pruning
  • Winter aftercare
  • Mulching
  • Weed control (with and without chemicals)
  • Pest and disease control

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Sportsfield Maintenance
  • Soil testing
  • Grass cutting
  • Marking out (including “hard” surfaces)
  • Reseeding
  • Spiking
  • Verti-draining
  • Sports post installation and maintenance
  • Spraying
  • Pest Control (including Rabbit and mole control)
Safety Inspection Services
  • Arboricultural safety inspectors recommended by HSE
  • Inspections conducted on annual basis or as a “one off”
  • Sportsfield safety inspections
  • Treatment programs for noxious weeds, including Ragwort,
    Japanese Knotweed and Hogweed
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Highways

Grass Cutting

We are able to provide very wide range of services; depending upon customer specification:

  • Cylinder, triple, gang or hand methods
  • Rotary (up to 7M)
  • Spearhead 5M and 7.2M models approved for airfield use.
  • Flail, front and rear mounted
  • Sidearm (up to 9M reach)
  • Low ground pressure
  • Strimming and brushcutting
  • Wide range of pedestrian equipment
  • Equipment suited to watercourses and drainage ditches
Cyclic Maintenance
  • Footpath edging
  • Hedge ploughing and siding of roadways
  • Footpath and sign cleaning
  • Hard surface overmarking
  • Litter Clearance
Traffic Management
  • Approved contractor in accordance with Chapter 8 of the Road Traffic Act 1991
  • Traffic lights and signals
  • Advanced warning trailers.
  • Manual “stop and go” facilities
  • Lane closure management
  • Hard shoulder closure management on motorways and dual carriageways
  • Site works traffic control
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New Schemes
  • Planting scheme consultancy
  • Landscape architecture services
  • Site clearance (including trees, stumps and undergrowth)
  • Turf laying and reseeding (including hydroseeding)
  • Site/ground preparation prior to planting (including topsoiling)
  • Drainage and irrigation services
  • Planting works (trees, shrubs etc)
  • “Hard” landscaping services (eg; steps, borders, paved areas etc)
Equipment Hire & Maintenance

With over 600 items of plant available ranging from a strimmer to a 44-ton lorry, we provide a comprehensive equipment hire service to meet the individual customer requirements.

We have a proven track record of equipment supply, coupled with our proactive policy of purchasing the correct quality item of equipment to perform a given task in the safest and most professional way possible.

In addition, we pride ourselves on the fact that 80% of our fleet is less than 3 years old, and have the added advantage of dealership status with some of the industry leading equipment manufacturers including Bomford, Spearhead and Greenmech.
As a result of out close links with these companies, our mobile service engineers are able to maintain the safest and most efficient output from our equipment and attend manufacturer-based factory training.