
Tree work that's a cutt above.
Professional and reliable tree services from the Gold Coast to the Tweed, Byron and Mullum hinterland – Cert III arborists led by Jack, for the big removals and the tricky trims.

The local crew for the big, tricky trees.
A Cutt Above is Jack Penglase and his team – Cert III qualified arborists based in Sleepy Hollow, working from the Gold Coast down through the Tweed, Byron and Mullum hinterland. Professional, reliable tree work is the whole promise, and the reviews say it's kept.
- Cert III qualified arborists
- Fully insured
- On time, hard-working, and tidy
- Fair, reasonable pricing
One crew, from canopy to chips.

Palm & Tree Trimming/Removal
Palms cleaned, trees shaped or taken down whole – climbed, lowered and carted away.

Block & Land Clearing
Overgrown blocks opened up and cleared properly, ready for whatever comes next.

Storm Clean Up
Fallen and damaged trees made safe, chipped and gone – the whole mess, not just the tree.

Mulch Sales
Quality chip mulch from real tree work – ask Jack what's on hand for your garden beds.

Big trees, tight access, no drama.
Close to the house, over the shed, through a small gate – Jack and the team fell it, lower it and chip it out clean, then leave the yard tidier than they found it.
Reviewed like a crew who cares.
"Excellent, friendly, efficient service. Jack and his Team felled three enormous Canphers for me plus pruned another 20 trees on my property. His advice was precise and his price reasonable. He even cleaned up after his work. Highly recommended. Highly, highly recommended."
"Jack and his boys took down two huge paper barks in our backyard. Their professionalism was outstanding considering our yard was not big to work in and they only had a small gate to remove trees through. They cleaned up afterwards and worked very hard the whole time they were here. Their pricing was extremely reasonable considering quotes we obtained from others. We would have absolutely no hesitation in recommending their services."Jennifer Jardine
"Jack and his team removed a very large tree for me today that was close to the house, traffic, the fence, the shed and other wanted plants. I can thoroughly recommend this business! The boys were highly skilled and efficient and worked for hours with a smile and a cheerful attitude. Highly recommend them."Leanne Newell
"The whole team lived up to the name cut above. Cheerful, efficient, quick and very professional. Great communication on the day. Job well done! An amazing job. Would highly recommend jack and his team. 10/10."Anne Schardin
Real jobs. Real results.




Frequently asked questions.
Can't see your question? Call or message Jack on 0402 590 687.
How much does tree work cost?
Every tree and every yard is different, so Jack quotes each job – free, no obligation, and with the fair, reasonable pricing his reviews keep mentioning. Send a few details or call for a quick answer.
What areas do you cover?
From the Gold Coast down to the Tweed, Byron and Mullum hinterland – Tweed Heads, Kingscliff, Cabarita Beach, Pottsville, Murwillumbah, Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads, Byron Bay and everywhere in between. Nearby and not sure? Just ask.
Are you qualified and insured?
Yes. A Cutt Above's climbers are Cert III qualified arborists and the business is fully insured, so the big or awkward trees are handled properly.
Can you help after a storm?
Storm clean up is one of the crew's specialties – fallen and damaged trees made safe, cut up, chipped and taken away. Call Jack and tell him what the weather left behind.
Do you sell mulch?
Yes – mulch sales are part of the service. The chip comes from real tree work, and it's great for garden beds. Ask Jack what's on hand.

Got a tree that's got to go?
Free quote from a Cert III arborist crew. Call Jack or send the details and hear back fast.
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