Longest trading · Updated October 2026
South Australian arborists, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading arborists in South Australia on Staying Power are Blackwood Tree Service (started in 1983; 4.9 from 17 Google reviews), Arbortech Tree Services (started in 1985; 4.8 from 25 Google reviews) and CTL Tree Service & Stump Removal Adelaide (started in 1988; 4.5 from 161 Google reviews).
- Arborists compared
- 190
- Google reviews
- 6,301
- Median rating
- 5.0
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackwood Tree ServiceMain Rd, Blackwood SA 5051 | 17 Google reviews | 1983 | ||
| 2 | Arbortech Tree Services25 Ceafield Rd, Para Hills West SA 5096 | 25 Google reviews | 1985 | ||
| 3 | CTL Tree Service & Stump Removal Adelaide | 161 Google reviews | 1988 | ||
| 4 | Austral Tree Services Pty Ltd (Depots in SA & VIC areas)Modbury SA | 49 Google reviews | 1993 | ||
| 5 | Black Stump Tree Removal Adelaide Hills17 McKenny Street, Nairne SA 5252 | 11 Google reviews | 1996 | ||
| 6 | Evergreen Tree Services SA | 46 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 7 | Boss Tree And Stump Removal Northern Adelaide11 Wahroonga Dr Unit 11, Smithfield SA 5114 | 22 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 8 | Brett 4 Trees and Stumps | 14 Google reviews | 2005 | ||
| 9 | playford tree service1 Palari Crescent, Munno Para SA 5115 | 35 Google reviews | 2007 | ||
| 10 | Affordable Tree Solutions120 Thomas St, Murray Bridge SA 5253 | 10 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 11 | Calypso Tree Co | 31 Google reviews | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Silverback Arborists | 11 Google reviews | 2023 |
Staying Power compared 190 arborists in South Australia, with 6,301 Google reviews between them. Of these, 12 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 13 reviews.
Of the arborists compared, the most reviewed is Woolworths Whyalla Westlands, with 442 Google reviews at 4.3.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which arborists in South Australia have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading arborists in South Australia on Staying Power are Blackwood Tree Service (started in 1983; 4.9 from 17 Google reviews), Arbortech Tree Services (started in 1985; 4.8 from 25 Google reviews) and CTL Tree Service & Stump Removal Adelaide (started in 1988; 4.5 from 161 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank arborists in South Australia?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many arborists in South Australia did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 190 arborists in South Australia, with 6,301 Google reviews between them. Of these, 12 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 13 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.