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Chris Hackett Tree Services

5.0 (40 reviews)

Ballina, NSW · Since 1985 · Small local business

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About this business

Chris Hackett Tree Services is an arborist in Ballina, NSW. Services include stump grinding, tree pruning and tree removal for residential and commercial customers across Lennox Head, Alstonville and East Ballina.

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Residential and Commercial
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Repairs and maintenance
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Servicing Ballina and surrounding locations.

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  • JZJames Z27 Sept 2024

    Chris and his team have helped me out with two jobs so far. Each time he has been really fast to respond, polite, and professional. The jobs were completed at convenient times for me, to a very high s...

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    Chris and his team have helped me out with two jobs so far. Each time he has been really fast to respond, polite, and professional. The jobs were completed at convenient times for me, to a very high standard, and for a very reasonable price. I highly recommend him. Thanks Chris!

  • JCJordy C20 Jan 2026

    We are so impressed with the work the team did removing several palms from our place. Professional and quick service with a friendly approach. Would highly recommend and we will definitely use their s...

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    We are so impressed with the work the team did removing several palms from our place. Professional and quick service with a friendly approach. Would highly recommend and we will definitely use their services again.

  • PTPam T19 June 2024

    I highly recommend Chris and his team. They are professional, efficient, punctual, knowledgeable and friendly. I'm extremely happy with the work they carried out. It was completed with care and skill,...

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    I highly recommend Chris and his team. They are professional, efficient, punctual, knowledgeable and friendly. I'm extremely happy with the work they carried out. It was completed with care and skill, and my place was left looking neat and tidy afterwards. The price was very reasonable. I'll definitely be using them again.

  • SASusan A19 Jan 2026

    Good work. Efficient and personable. Left the place tidy. Thank- you.

  • KFKerry F24 Aug 2023

    Excellent service and very professional work by Chris and his friendly team. Safety was a priority and there was minimal damage to undergrowth in a tight area. The price was also great compared to oth...

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    Excellent service and very professional work by Chris and his friendly team. Safety was a priority and there was minimal damage to undergrowth in a tight area. The price was also great compared to other quotes. I will use Chris for all my tree lopping in the future and have no hesitation in recommending his work.

  • IQI Q15 Apr 2025

    Chris, Dan, and Gabe demonstrated exceptional professionalism, punctuality, efficiency, and friendliness. I was thoroughly impressed with their service and would highly recommend them

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How much do arborists typically charge?
Arborist costs vary widely depending on the type and scale of work. Factors such as tree size and species, site access, whether removal and stump grinding are needed, required equipment and disposal all affect the total. Most quotes separate a call-out component from labour and materials, and after-hours or emergency jobs generally attract higher rates. The live pricing on this page shows current estimates for different job types.
Do arborists charge call-out fees?
Many arborists charge a call-out fee to attend and assess the job, which is usually separate from labour and materials. That fee typically covers travel and the initial site inspection, and smaller or remote jobs may be subject to a minimum charge. It's worth confirming whether a call-out fee is included in any quote you receive.
When do arborists need a licence?
Arborists often need registration or specific contractor credentials for higher-risk, large-scale or regulated tree work. Where the scope overlaps with regulated building or contractor work, providers should hold a valid state contractor or builder credential and comply with local council permit requirements for protected trees. For higher‑risk tasks, look for evidence of public liability insurance, documented work-at-heights controls and SWMS.
How do I get a quote from Chris Hackett Tree Services?
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What areas does Chris Hackett Tree Services service?
Chris Hackett Tree Services services Ballina and surrounds. Contact them to confirm service areas.

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