https://www.raincoastarb.com/about daily 0.75 2023-01-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/24d8f219-5aae-432b-831a-cbbf4ed14607/mike.jpg About - Michael Plunkard, president of the company has worked within the arboriculture industry for 16 years. Mike has a bachelor’s degree in Forestry, and as an arborist, he has achieved the recommended and required certifications in British Columbia. RainCoast Arboriculture ensures that the training, education, experience, and ambition will pave the way for the company to be a leader in the Pacific Northwest. https://www.raincoastarb.com/contact-us daily 0.75 2025-03-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/6496ce3c-4dd4-48dc-bbb6-b1480e2bd2e9/ISA+logo.jpg Contact Us - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.raincoastarb.com/environmental daily 0.75 2023-01-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/5175a62e-f06a-42bb-b2cf-ababff2e64e4/198759586_1185536545193061_5029088449825718812_n.jpg Environmental Services - Environmental Services RainCoast specializes in ecological assessments and environmental planning for commercial and residential projects. Our ecologists inventory and assess the environment and identify opportunities for protection and solutions. We liaise with appropriate regulatory authorities to ensure all projects are compliant. We have been collectively involved in fire management planning and stand-level fuel treatment prescriptions. Key Services Environmental Impact Assessment Streams and Riparian Setbacks Regulatory Permitting and Approvals Fish and Wildlife Assessments Wildfire Management Plans Invasive Plant Inventory Danger Tree Assessments https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1637621126948-6SQN658W84U6CCL0PDWF/193709297_301854501417799_2740444188392971634_n.jpg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1646694209449-2E96LET4UT4VTI5G3EOA/cone+collection.jpeg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1646694424989-N5ERO1Q1WM815KVJ7PEO/wetland.jpg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/8f9892b2-0a86-4f69-b74f-8e5d226d34c6/209013216_2862003110720955_5871226184801764962_n.jpg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/e6acbb8e-eba0-4ad5-883d-3a46c423402c/180338580_829917427600140_2201918029909404618_n.jpg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/43169d32-dbc6-4034-876b-65b33beace76/wetland.jpeg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/80602c83-1820-473f-acbb-ed4f3bf8b887/eagle+nest+ocean.jpeg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/8d00f511-b4b1-42d6-bdfe-1397802017be/cone+collection.jpeg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/31945f31-cca6-4bff-a267-3fc0005f18a3/209783908_244054267228929_2465724334289440061_n.jpg Environmental Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/5b696968-bfbc-4de1-8be0-efbb741a1a56/tree+overview.jpeg Environmental Services https://www.raincoastarb.com/arboriculture-1 daily 0.75 2023-01-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/9f1b6e1f-be90-4444-be00-6109e4c01748/boom+truck.jpeg Arboriculture - Arboriculture We specialize in the health and safety of trees. Our team includes ISA-certified arborists, professional foresters, fallers, ecologists, danger/wildlife tree assessors, and GIS specialists. Our expert climbers can tackle the most technically challenging tree removals with no damage to the ground or surrounding infrastructure. Raincoast also provides pruning services to fruit trees and ornamentals. We are equipped to efficiently clean up the site with chippers or stump grinders. We are based out of Terrace and service outlying areas around British Columbia. Key Services Tree removals and pruning Arboriculture Reports Tree Protection Plans and surgery Danger Tree Risk Assessments Wildfire Assessments Tree Health (insect and disease management) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1637609758458-I4K152W35YAUA90ZGQQY/tree+surgery.JPG Arboriculture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1646693385937-UZA3WMLBLART5MF7TGNK/tall+tree.jpeg Arboriculture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1646693410721-16MLSZ10FBF32XEBACWM/wedge.jpeg Arboriculture https://www.raincoastarb.com/home daily 1.0 2025-03-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/5eeaed82-be20-40c6-b975-e8180923d6ed/cone+collection.jpg Home - Environmental Planning We have developed plans to address environmental impact on development projects. We can navigate permit applications, provide field assessments, and help design mitigation and decommissioning plans. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/389b6753-6164-4309-9e98-a4e53f116e91/tall+tree.jpg Home - Tree Pruning Our experienced team provides a range of pruning options, from view enhancement to the removal of dead and congested branches on mature trees. In the spring and fall, Raincoast offers maintenance and shaping of fruit trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1cd3d36f-fd3d-433c-9410-2a0be931b2d9/eagle+nest.jpg Home - Ecological Assessment We provide ecological assessments that can help map and understand plant, animal, and environmental relationships, monitor changing conditions, and suggest remediation strategies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/3dd255ee-f21c-4722-a6d0-410c50f01d0b/tree+surgery.jpg Home - Tree Surgery Tree surgery entails the installation of cable/rod support systems to the trees; the support systems act as a brace to stabilize portions of the tree that are poorly attached or deteriorated. This prevents large limbs from breaking and correctly preserves the tree from structural defects. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/110c76e5-6ec1-48dd-80b7-0eba1020d208/tree+overview.jpg Home - Wildfire Management We have collectively been involved in fire management planning from the municipal level to urban interface strategies and stand-level fuel treatment prescriptions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/5bb3cae4-c3be-4d9a-a272-c11df15a1297/tree+top+2.jpg Home - Tree Removal RainCoast Arboriculture has the knowledge, skills, and confidence to remove trees of any caliber. We are equipped with the best climbers in northwest British Columbia, and employ technical rigging procedures to remove any tree with zero property damage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1637608453562-KHW5USY9QJJLKU5BUWD0/193709297_301854501417799_2740444188392971634_n.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6194646065e829547a0b46da/1646689144839-IT74R7GRJH007MJXP2I0/tree+top.jpeg Home https://www.raincoastarb.com/take-action daily 0.75 2025-05-12