The strength of PAVEY TREE is founded on the professionalism of its employees. Every tree care technician on our team has successfully completed formal accredited arboriculture training. PAVEY TREE is a member of and Certified with the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) and follows their strict pruning guidelines as well as the operational and safety guidelines from the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). Every employee brings a unique blend of tree-care related experience. This is our livelihood; our careers depend on our expertise gained as we train and prepare for the day we help you.


                   Phil Pavey

Phil Pavey has been a resident on the Lake of Bays for over 25 years. As an ISA Certified Arborist and Forest Technician, his intuitive thinking and skilled aptitude was generated early by working with a national tree service company, to employment with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources as Operations Manager and Assistant Park Superintendent to the designing, construction, and pioneering of trail management techniques. His experience has led to innovative, low-impact tree felling techniques and high-angle climbing and rigging. Phil continues working with wood once its on the ground; building as a certified carpenter for 15 years.
   ...I can see Him... Luke 19:4 (Zacheus - Tree Climber)


Scott Smith                   

Profile coming soon.

                   Dylan Stevenson

Dylan is a Humber College graduate of the arboriculture apprenticeship program, and an Ontario Certified Arborist. He has completed several “Arbormaster Training Courses” and welcomes the continued learning opportunities that Pavey Tree provides. He has been working well with Muskoka Crane in the various crane removals. This year saw Dylan compete for the first time at the Ontario Tree Climbing Competition in Niagara Falls. He looks forward to challenging Dan in the near future, and is confident that he will obtain his ISA Certification. He is a native to Huntsville and enjoys the outdoors and all that it has to offer. He has taken on new heights and enjoyment in learning and participating in rock climbing.


Ben Sauve                   

Ben Sauvé is a refreshing new staff member of Pavey Tree. His knowledge and experience gained by being a student and then as staff at Summit College interested him in the outdoors and the Arboriculture industry. Ben has enjoyed the outdoor pursuits of rock climbing, hiking, and now tree climbing. He is enrolled in the Arboriculture Program at Fleming College and looks forward to his continued learning. He is married to Kathy, and together they enjoy the lifestyle that the Algonquin region provides.