Our Services
Tree Protection & Safety Fence
Protect trees during construction.
Tree protection fencing for commercial, residential, and roadway projects across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia.
Tree protection
Tree protection fencing installation
Tree protection fencing marks off the root zones of trees that need to be saved on a construction site. It keeps equipment, vehicles, and stockpiled material away from roots and trunks during construction.
Herndon Inc. installs tree protection as part of complete erosion and sediment control, based on your project plans and specifications.
We also install orange safety fence, also called barrier fence, to mark off work zones, protected areas, and hazards on construction sites.
Benefits
Why protect trees?
Protects root zones
Keeps heavy equipment off tree roots.
Prevents trunk damage
Creates a clear barrier around trees to be saved.
Meets plan requirements
Installs the tree protection shown on project plans.
One contractor
Installed with your other erosion and sediment controls.
Where we work
Tree protection on every type of project
Our crews install tree protection alongside silt fence, seeding, and other site controls.
- Commercial developments
- Residential subdivisions
- Roadway projects
- Sites with trees to be preserved
- Work zone and hazard barriers
Common questions
Tree protection FAQ
What is tree protection fencing?
Tree protection fencing is a temporary barrier, often orange safety fence on posts, placed around the root zone of trees to be preserved during construction.
How far from the tree is fencing placed?
Placement follows your project plans and local requirements, which are commonly based on the tree root zone or drip line.
What areas do you serve?
Herndon Inc. serves projects across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia from offices in St. George, Lugoff, and Gaffney, SC.
Do you install orange safety fence?
Yes. Herndon Inc. installs orange safety fence, also called barrier fence, for tree protection, work zones, and other areas that need to be marked off.
Related services
Complete erosion & sediment control
Silt Fence
Filter fabric keyed into the ground to hold sediment on construction sites.
Hydroseeding
Seed, fertilizer, and hydromulch sprayed over bare soil to establish grass and stop erosion.
Sod Installation
Fresh sod for fast coverage on commercial sites, DOT jobs, and private developments.
Need erosion control for your next project?
Our team will help you choose the right erosion control solution for your site.
Serving South Carolina, North Carolina & Georgia