Total Tree Care
Pick 8 of 10 in tree removal, Melbourne · Depot in Dandenong VIC (per its Google listing)
Best suited to south-east suburbs, storm make-safes.
Total Tree Care is a family-owned arborist business with a Dandenong depot that says it has worked across greater Melbourne since 1996. It offers removal, pruning, stump grinding, arborist reports and 24/7 storm make-safe work, publishes $20 million public liability cover and free quotes, and has a Google rating of 4.9 from 70 reviews. It suits south-east households and emergency jobs. It names no staff or qualifications, and its past-work photos carry no captions or project detail.
Worth considering for
- Google rating of 4.9 from 70 reviews [google.com]
- States $20 million public liability with certificates of currency linked [totaltreecare.com.au]
- Offers 24/7 make-safe response and free, no-obligation quotes [totaltreecare.com.au]
Check before booking
- No named staff or stated arborist qualification levels.
- Past work is shown as uncaptioned photos with no project detail.
- Experience is stated inconsistently (29 and 30 years) and the current ABN dates from 2012.
- Not verified: Arboriculture Australia, VTIO and ISA membership, CM3 accreditation status, Contents of certificates of currency, 1996 founding year.
Where these facts come from.
Independent Google rating and ABR record, but most credentials are logos or claims and work evidence is thin.
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Google (Total Tree Care Australia) rating 4.9 from 70 reviews (and 1 more)
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$20 million public liability and WorkCover insurance with certificates of currency linked (and 2 more)
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Works to AS 4373 pruning standard; logos for Arboriculture Australia Member, VTIO, ISA Member, CM3, Rapid approved contractor and SAM 4 Schools (and 2 more)
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The Trustee for Total Tree Care Australia Trust ABN active from 17 Jul 2012, main business location VIC 3175 (matched by name and Dandenong postcode)
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Past-work page shows 19 photos without captions, sites or scope
totaltreecare.com.au (opens in a new tab)
Research basis: desk research, checked 28 October 2026. No service was purchased or tested, and no first-hand experience is claimed.
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