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Land clearing across East Texas

We handle land clearing in East Texas for commercial tracts, oil and gas right-of-way, pad sites, and home lots, then grade the site with our own equipment and operators.

Three kinds of land clearing in East Texas

Every job comes down to three questions: how thick the timber is, how wet the ground is, and where the debris goes. We answer all three before we bid.

Commercial tracts

Multi-acre clearing for developers and industrial sites, with heavy grading, subgrade prep, erosion control, drainage, and stockpile management. The site goes straight to our commercial construction or metal building crew.

Oil and gas site prep

Pipeline and power line right-of-way, wellpad clearing and leveling, access road construction, timber and brush mulching, and reclamation with reseeding. We know these jobs run on tight timelines.

Residential lots

Tree removal, stump grinding, brush and debris removal, rough grading, utility easements, and septic field prep coordination, ready for the foundation of a custom home.

Clearing in the Pineywoods

The Pineywoods hold some of the most densely timbered land in Texas. Pine, hardwood, and mixed timber often grow on heavy clay with unpredictable root systems, which makes land clearing in East Texas harder on equipment than it looks from the road. We've cleared everything from half-acre home sites to 50-acre tracts in Angelina, San Augustine, and Sabine counties.

Every job starts with a site walk. We look at tree density, slope, drainage, and any water features that change how debris gets handled, then recommend burning on site, hauling off, or mulching in place. We coordinate with Angelina County on burn permits before any burning starts.

If a tract touches wetlands or waterways, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers may have jurisdiction under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. We'll tell you when that applies. For a typical home lot, it rarely does.

Dense stand of pine and hardwood forest

Our own fleet

Our East Texas land clearing crews run machines we own. No rental surprises and no third-party scheduling. When we commit to a start date, the machines and the operators show up together.

Tracked skid steersTight clearance, brush mulching, and precision grading on any terrain
Heavy excavatorsFull tree removal, stump extraction, and large debris handling
Motor gradersGrading for drainage, driveways, and pad sites
Brush mulchersFast, clean clearing that can leave organic material in place
Debris optionsBurn on site, haul off, or mulch
In the field since2014, when we added land clearing and our own heavy equipment

How a clearing job runs

1

Site assessment

We walk the property, check terrain, access, and scope, then give you a written estimate.

2

Permits and planning

We handle required permits and call in utility locates before the equipment arrives.

3

Clearing and grading

Our operators clear and grade, keep the site accessible, and manage the debris plan.

4

Site ready

A final grade check, so the site is ready for the pad, the road, or the pipe.

"They cleared 40 acres for us on a tight timeline for a pipeline right-of-way. Showed up when they said, did what they bid, and left the site clean. Hard to find that combination."
Tom K.Land clearing, Lufkin

Clearing questions

Short answers to what owners and operators ask first.

What's included in land clearing?

Usually tree removal, brush clearing, stump grinding or removal, and either mulching on site or hauling debris off. We can rough-grade so the site is level and ready for a pad.

Do you clear for oil and gas clients?

Yes. We clear pipeline right-of-way, pad sites, and access roads, and we can mobilize quickly for tight schedules.

How long does land clearing in East Texas take?

A single lot often takes one to three days. Larger tracts depend on tree density, terrain, and the debris plan. The bid includes a realistic timeline.

Need land clearing in East Texas?

Get an on-site assessment and a written estimate. We'll tell you exactly what it will take.