Long Range Plans: the firm specializes in liaison work with various resource agencies, First Nations, burning and the public to collect and compile all levels of information required to facilitate total resource and landscape unit planning. A key part of this process includes 1:20,000 scale road, bridge, and cutblock location projections, timber evaluations and AAC projections for various management objectives.
Forest Stewardship Plans: including preparation, submission, and advertising to the public, consultation with First Nations, resource agency referrals, and obtaining approval from the Ministry of Forests.
Forest Road and Cut Block Design: including block and road projections, road and cut block layout for clearcuts and partial-cut silviculture systems utilizing cable, aerial and ground-based logging systems. The firm specializes in stream and gully identification and assessments, road and cut block traversing and road plan and profile design.
Permit and Lease applications: including applications for cutting permits, burning permits, special use permits, road permits, and foreshore and aquatic leases.
Visual Quality Analysis: conduct visual impact assessments using site lines. In addition, the firm maintains associations with companies with computerized VIA capabilities.
Roads and Bridges: including road and bridge construction supervision to maintain compliance with client Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), Forest Practices Code specifications, environmental regulations, plans and profiles, and site plans. Company expertise includes detailed budgeting, cost and production tracking with emphasis on cost reduction.
Logging and falling supervision: including compliance with client SOP's and logging plans and/or Silviculture Prescriptions.
Road rehabilitation and deactivation: including planning (Levels 1 & 2) and supervision to meet Forest Practices Code specifications, access management objectives, stability concerns and SP requirements.
Audits: conduct Forest Practices Code operational planning, harvesting and road compliance audits and perform comprehensive evaluations of client SOP's. The firm specializes in recommending cost-effective solutions to identified problems and opportunities.
