About Us
Welcome to West Kootenay Arborist, where we are dedicated to providing professional and friendly services to our valued clients. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we strive to deliver a superior level of tree care that sets us apart from the rest.
Our Range of Services: At West Kootenay Arborist, we offer a comprehensive range of arborist services to meet all your tree care needs. From tree removal in challenging and confined spaces to advanced rigging techniques, pruning, vegetation management, chipping, firewood processing, tree bracing, stump grinding, and fire fuel reduction, we have the expertise and equipment to handle it all.
What Makes Us Stand Out: When you choose West Kootenay Arborist, you benefit from our professionalism, extensive experience in arborist work worldwide, and an excellent track record of satisfied customers. We take pride in the quality of our work, which exceeds the industry standard in our area.
Certified Experts on Every Job: To ensure the highest level of expertise and safety, West Kootenay Arborist assigns an ISA certified Arborist, OFA 1 first aid responder, and certified chainsaw operators as a minimum to every job. You can have peace of mind knowing that your tree care needs are being handled by qualified professionals.
Prioritizing Quality and Customer Satisfaction: At West Kootenay Arborist, we prioritize the quality of our work and customer satisfaction. We strive to exceed your expectations by delivering exceptional service and achieving outstanding results. Your complete satisfaction is our ultimate goal.
A Holistic Approach to Tree Care: Drawing from our extensive experience working in various locations around the world, we adopt a holistic approach to tree care. We consider the needs of our customers while maintaining a balance between infrastructure and vegetation on every property. This ensures not only the health and vitality of your trees but also harmonious integration with the surrounding environment.
Meet Jay Venning, Owner/Operator: West Kootenay Arborist is led by owner/operator Jay Venning, a seasoned professional in the arboriculture industry. With ten years of experience, Jay's journey in tree work began during a working holiday visa in Australia at the age of 23. He obtained essential qualifications in climbing, aerial rescue, chainsaw operation, and bucking/falling in the UK and later expanded his expertise while working in the picturesque Margaret River region of Western Australia for three years. Jay further honed his skills in countries such as New Zealand and Norway before settling in Canada in 2019. Following his passion, Jay spent a year working on Vancouver's North Shore before finally establishing West Kootenay Arborist in Nelson, B.C., alongside his long-term Canadian partner, Becca.
Choose West Kootenay Arborist: We take pride in our professionalism, expertise, and commitment to delivering exceptional tree care services. When you choose West Kootenay Arborist, you can trust that your trees will receive the highest level of care, resulting in a healthier and more beautiful landscape. Contact us today and experience the difference for yourself.