FOREST MANAGEMENT & TREE SURVEYS

Trees provide endless value and benefits to most habitats and all landscapes. NCS offers guidance and direction on forest stand management, timber sales, forest health, tree surveys, preservation and arboricultural consulting. Our experts strive to safeguard trees so they can continue to thrive for years to come.

NCS staffs the only consulting foresters based in southeast Michigan. We have 2 certified technical service providers for USDA and MI DNR for forest management planning. From forest mensuration, to timber sales prep and wildlife conservation plans, we can help you understand, improve, and profit from your woodlands, as well as urban forests.

NCS ISA Certified Arborists® and consulting foresters have worked with a range of clients, from private landowners, universities and municipalities to architects and developers. We provide protection of trees on construction and development sites through such tree preservation services as:

  • Urban forest and pre-deveopment tree surveys

  • Tree health and hazard assessment reports

  • Tax-incentive and state/federal forest grant program consulting

  • Forest and timber management

  • Tree and tree root protection zone calculations

  • Mapping of critical root zones and trees to correspond with project plans and landscape designs

  • Soil analyses

  • Remote sensing & GIS

  • Tree preservation action plans

  • Plant health care strategies

Backed by industry leading research and more than a century of tree care experience, NCS turn-key forest management plans and tree preservation services help maintain tree health and beauty while enabling your trees to work for wildlife and you!