Who We Are
Columbus Tree Felling is a professional and trusted tree removal company based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, providing reliable, safe, and affordable tree felling services across Kempton Park, Benoni, all East Rand, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town and surrounding areas.
With years of hands-on industry experience, at Columbus Tree Felling, we have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tree cutting, stump removal, and 24/7 emergency tree services to both residential and commercial clients.
we are fully insured Felling company
Founded in 2017 by Chris Shumba, Columbus Tree Felling was established to provide reliable, professional tree removal, tree care, stump removal and tree maintenance services to both residential and commercial clients in Gauteng and surrounding areas.
The name “Columbus Tree Felling” was inspired by Christopher Columbus — our founder’s first-name sake, it reflects a spirit of boldness, calculated risk-taking, and a commitment to exploring new possibilities in service excellence.
Under Chris Shumba’s leadership, Columbus Tree Felling has grown from a local operation into a trusted name across the East Rand, including Benoni, Boksburg, and Edenvale. Today, the company proudly services the greater Johannesburg region, the wider Gauteng province, and has expanded its reach to Cape Town.
Driven by a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, Columbus Tree Felling continues to build a strong reputation as a dependable partner for all tree-related services.
Chris Shumba is also the founding Managing Director of Century Rollers Shutter Doors as well as Debt365 Solutions with both companies committed to service excellence in Gauteng and across South Africa
Our Team boast of extensive experience working on all types of properties and sites including residential homes, commercial and industrial sites.
Columbus Tree Felling team has successfully completed thousands of tree felling projects across Gauteng, and Cape Town, ranging from small residential tree removals to large, high-risk tree cutting near buildings and confined spaces.
We understand the complexities of:
- Removing dangerous or leaning trees
- Working near property structures and power lines
- Handling storm-damaged trees
- Clearing sites for construction or farming
Yes, every project is approached with precision, safety, and professionalism.
Our Expertise
At Columbus Tree Felling, we specialize in:
- Tree felling and tree removal
- Tree transplanting and tree planting
- Stump removal and grinding
- Palm tree trimming
- Emergency tree felling services
- Site clearing and land preparation
- Garden landscaping
We use advanced equipment and proven techniques to ensure every job is completed safely and efficiently.
Our Commitment to Safety
Columbus Tree Felling strongly believes in the Safety of Our Customers, Stakeholders, our Staff and protection of Clients’ Properties
As common knowledge would tell, Tree felling is a high-risk service — and safety is our top priority.
At Columbus Tree Felling, we are committed to:
- Following strict safety procedures
- Using professional-grade machines and equipment is used
- Protecting, securing your property during every job
- Ensuring minimal disruption to client’s routine operations
We operate with care, responsibility, and full attention to detail.
Why Choose Columbus Tree Felling?
- Experienced and skilled professionals
- Fully insured tree removal company
- Affordable pricing with no hidden costs
- Fast response and same-day service
- Fully committed to customer satisfaction
- Owner is closely involved in operations
- Serving Kempton Park, Johannesburg, all Gauteng and Cape Town
Our Mission
Our mission, at Columbus Tree Felling is to provide safe, efficient, and affordable tree felling services while helping our clients maintain secure, clean, and well-managed properties.
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