Every tree care and landscape company should own an AIR-SPADE.

Few tools have been as revolutionary in arboriculture as the AIR-SPADE.  It allows for quick and non-destructive excavation of soil for a variety of reasons like improving aeration and alleviating compaction. The AIR-SPADE is the industry standard in pneumatic soil excavation tools and is the most widely recognized brand name. The AIR-SPADE is fast becoming as common as chainsaws in tree care and with so many different benefits for trees it is easy to see why.

The AIR-SPADE is not only a powerful diagnostic and arborilogical tool, it is also a very profitable and valuable service for any tree company to offer. The AIR-SPADE will open up new revenue and extend the season of your tree health care business..

The AIR-SPADE Difference
The patented, supersonic nozzle is the reason the AIR-SPADE is the industry standard in pneumatic excavation tools. The focused design turns the compressed air into 1,200 MPH of soil removing power, without damaging sensitive tree roots and trunk bark.

AIR-SPADE can be use for a variety of tree and plant health applications including:

Root System Enhancements
• Air-Spade a circle around the tree to alleviate soil compaction

• Provides improved aeration to encourage root growth

• Suitable for newly installed trees and mature, established trees

• Can be combined with Radial Trenching and Soil Replacement Therapy

Root Collar Excavations
• Root collar excavation to examine for girdling roots

• Root collar excavation to remove excess soil over the flares and alleviate stress.

• Root collar exposure for the treatment of root rot diseases

Labor Saving Excavations
• Root flare injections – Far quicker than digging. 

• Trenches in areas with utilities to disrupt root grafts.

• Planting flowers and shrubs under the dripline of existing trees