We can offer a range of services, primarily related to the Investor, forest grower, timber and saw-milling industries. Our knowledge and understanding of forest investment has led to many individuals and organisations use us a vehicle to understand the cash flows of forest investment.

Woodilee Consultancy has paired up with a number of leading industry companies offering a diverse portfolio of services including investment and management. Our links with many European organisations including LUKE (Finland), Skogforsk (Sweden), HD Forest (Denmark) allowing us to offer clients the latest and best practice to various aspects of forest investment, research and development and forest management.

However, we also undertake valuable asset management and tree surveys for private and commercial clients in relation to design,  demolition and Construction recommendations BS 5837: 2012

We can draw on various companies expertise as contractual consultants to maximise the benefit in a single area giving each client the service they require.

We have undertaken research and development work for various organisations including working on research projects for the EU, such as Woodwisdom and FP7 projects.

 

Timber Management

Timber and Forst Management

Our experience working within the timber and harvesting trade has also allowed us to expand into the following

  • Acoustic tree and log grading, standing and sawn timber

  • Terrestrial Laser scanning - data capture for timber forecasting and valuation

  • Airborne scanning using the latest LiDar and hyperspectral cameras

  • Silvicultural assessment - understanding the resource 

  • Woodland factoring service and management

Timber measurement

TIMBER AND ACOUSTIC SEGREGATION

We offer the latest technology using acoustics to quantify the modulus of elasticity or (MoE) within standing and sawn timber. This allows for greater knowledge in the end use of the timber, managing the product and cutting to maximise the value.

Survey Equipment

Trees in relation to design, demolition and Construction recommendations BS 5837: 2012

With an increasing emphasis being put on trees within the planning and design process, we can help with everything from the initial tree survey, through to site supervision during the development work. This ensures that your business has clear and comprehensive information and that potential problems can be addressed at an early stage.

Services in this area include:

  • Tree surveys, Visual Tree Assessments(VTA)

  • Risk and Threat Analysis

  • Arboricultural Implications Assessments

  • Mortgage Reports

  • Tree Protection Plans

  • Planning Service

  • Tree Constraints Plans

  • Arboricultural Method Statements.                           

We use the most up to date technology whilst carrying out this type of work including GPS and laser rangefinders for plotting and measuring trees as accurately as possible. Handheld GIS and software systems allow data to be logged and processed in real time on-site. We use CAD and tree mapper for producing site plans allowing clear representation of tree positions, sizes and shape as well as the location of protective fencing and any other relevant features. 
We can advise on type and location of protective fencing, use and storage of building materials on-site which could affect the trees, and replacement planting should trees need to be removed. 

Forest from above

Woodland Management

Woodilee Consultancy can offer various options for your woodland. We currently manage over 750 hectares of woodland and trees in three areas of Scotland arranging felling licences and total management. 

References can be obtained to demonstrate our commitment and professionalism to your woodland.