How do you know if a company is safe to hire? Check the company’s credentials! Giroud has the Accreditations, Licenses and Certifications that demonstrate our expertise, ethical business practices and high quality standards.
You know you’re hiring a tree and lawn company that will do the job right and make you happy when you see they have the following credentials:
TCIA Accredited: Giroud is one of only 206 companies in North America that’s Accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). That means, you can hire us with confidence. Our work, safety and business practices are the gold standard in the tree care industry. Accreditation #: PA-029
ISA Certified Arborists:It’s important to know who is evaluating the health and safety of your trees. Every Giroud Arborist is an ISA Certified Arborist, who has the tree service knowledge and experience required to successfully diagnose, treat and maintain the health and beauty of your trees.
Certified Treecare Safety Professional: Protecting your property from damage and keeping our workers safe is our focus every day. Giroud CTSP’s are certified by TCIA to train our crew members in safe work practices through weekly tailgates, job site inspections and special training events.
Electrical Hazard Awareness Program: All Giroud Crew Members and Arborist Representatives must be EHAP Certified within one year of employment. This assures you that our team knows how to recognize electrical hazards and work safely. Certification is awarded by the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA).
Angie’s List Super Service Award: Giroud is the only tree and lawn company in our region to win the Super Service Award every year since it began in Philadelphia in 2005.
Better Business Bureau (BBB): Giroud is a BBB Accredited Business with an A+ rating. BBB has determined that Giroud meets accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints.
PA Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) License is issued by the PA Office of the Attorney General: License #PA 046858
PA Certified Safety Committee: Certified by the PA Department of Labor and Industry, Giroud’s Safety Committee is trained to investigate near misses, incidents and accidents to identify the root cause and implement work practices to prevent future occurrences. The Committee develops safety, training and work practices for our Crew Members to properly set up jobs, stay aware of safety hazards and take appropriate action.
PA Pesticide Business License: Giroud’s License#BU3535. The License is granted through the PA Department of Agriculture.
PA Certified Pesticide Applicators: Giroud Plant Health Care and Lawn Care Team Members are PA Licensed Applicators or PA Registered Pesticide Technicians.
Lawn Care Association of Pennsylvania
LCAP: lawncareofpa.org
International Society of Arboriculture
ISA: www.isa-arbor.com
Tree Care Industry Association
TCIA: www.tcia.org