Sequoia Services
Hand Falling Production Environment
- Yarder
- Conventional logging
- Right of way falling
- Heli select logging
Heli logging:
- Expertise and exceptional quality
- Safety as the top priority
- Quality workmanship and ethics in various timber profiles
Helipad construction:
- Following industry standards
- Professional workmanship in building helipads
- Construction in wildfire settings and hard-to-access locations
- Access to remote timber stands for block layout and production
Danger Tree Assessing and Falling
Single resource deployment in the fire management sector throughout British Columbia and Alberta.
Fire module:
Certified Danger Tree Assessors (DTAs) are ready and available to provide contract falling services for wildland firefighting operations. We supply enterprise-level DTA and DTF resources to government wildfire operations across British Columbia and Alberta, delivering safe, compliant support during fire response.
Parks assessment and hazard mitigation strategies:
- Determining the level of danger posed by trees.
- Evaluation of whether a tree requires removal or modification.
- Focus on maintaining diversity within parks.
- Protection of wildlife trees to the fullest extent.
Silviculture module:
- Preservation of biodiversity within the forest production environment.
- Ensuring the presence of wildlife trees.
- Consideration of habitats in wildlife tree patches and along industry roads.
Vegetation Management
Sequoia operates at the specialized edge of vegetation management, where terrain, access, timber, and hazard complexity exceed the capabilities of standard falling or slashing crews. We bring certified, physically fit, highly skilled fallers and specialized equipment to overcome bottlenecks, difficult terrain, and complex timber profiles that typical crews cannot manage. By providing teams and handling all logistics and administration, Sequoia ensures safe progress while relieving clients of the operational burden. Sequoia provides end to end, performance-focused hand falling and utility arborists services, including:
Certified Fallers (BCFSC, CAGC):
- Falling supervisors/Bullbuckers (BCFSC)
- Danger tree assessment and falling, including Parks, Silviculture, and Wildfire modules.
Utility Arborist Work:
- Specialized fallers and Certified Utility Arborists (CUA) for operations within proximity to overhead power and gas pipelines, including energized corridor protocols and right-of-way maintenance.
Equipment & Support:
- Bucket trucks, fullsize chippers with chip trucks, and related equipment required to safely complete the full scope of work.
Coordination & Deployment:
Planning, scheduling, site access, crew logistics
Safety & Compliance:
Sequoia operates under documented Safe Work Practices and Job Hazard Assessments aligned with OH&S requirements and utility standards through our COR recognition. Our crews maintain current certifications (maintained through Workhub) and follow utility and pipeline proximity procedures, including lock-out/tag-out, energized corridor controls, and ROW access protocols.
Pine Beetle Control Work
- Conducting surveys within the concentric areas around Alberta and British Columbia.
- Playing a crucial role in controlling pine beetle infestations.
- Falling and burning infested trees to eliminate pine beetles.
Log Home Building
- Access to high-quality wood from British Columbia and Alberta.
- Offering unique products in log home construction.
- Providing first-hand access to premium timber for log projects.
- Building bridges between logging markets and log home builders to ensure quality and supply.
Fleet Services
- Supplying fleet services to businesses aiming for operational cost optimization.
- Specializing in heavy and light trucks for field operations.
- Offering access to a wide range of off-road units tailored for various silviculture work environments.