Land Clearing • Forestry Mulching • Site Prep

Services that get your property ready for what’s next

Brush clearing, forestry mulching, stump removal, and lot prep within ~60 miles of Charlotte, NC. Fast scheduling, premium equipment, and full liability coverage.

Aerial view of a construction site with equipment preparing a cleared lot

Land clearing services

From quick brush removal to builder-ready lot prep—choose the service that fits your property and timeline.

Forestry Mulching

Mulch brush, undergrowth, and small trees fast with minimal disturbance—leaving a natural mulch layer for access and erosion control.

Brush & Lot Clearing

Clear overgrowth, fence lines, and lots for better access, safety, and usable space—ideal for residential and rural properties.

Tree Removal (Selective)

Remove problem trees and unwanted growth as part of a clearing plan. We’ll review access, safety, and the right approach for your site.

Stump Grinding / Removal

Target stumps for safer mowing, new fencing, or restoration work. Bulk pricing available for multiple stumps.

Site Preparation & Grading

Prep pads, driveways, and build sites with light grading and cleanup so contractors can move forward with fewer delays.

Debris Hauling & Cleanup

Need haul-off? We can discuss removal options based on scope, access, and what you want left on-site vs. removed.

Why Garrett Land Clearing

Built for tough properties—and straightforward service

You get modern equipment, clear communication, and a plan that matches your goals (mulch in place vs. haul-off, selective clearing vs. full lot prep).

Premium equipment

2025 John Deere 335P Hi-Flow with a near-new drum mulcher for efficient brush removal and acreage cleanup.


Owner-operated

Work directly with the owner for responsive scheduling, accurate estimates, and accountable workmanship.


Fully insured

Full liability coverage for peace of mind on residential and commercial projects.


Transparent pricing

Most jobs are priced per hour, per day, or per project after a quick site review—no surprises.

Typical pricing ranges

Final pricing depends on acreage, vegetation density, access, and whether you want mulch-in-place or debris haul-off. Free estimates after a quick site review.

$175–$225/hr

Forestry Mulching (Hourly)

Best for property lines & thick brush

Acreage cleanup & pasture restoration

Minimum 4-hour booking

Mulch left as natural ground cover

$1,400–$1,800/day

Forestry Mulching (Full Day)

Great value for 1–3 acre projects

Builder lot prep & rural properties

Ideal for full-day scheduling

Faster progress with fewer mobilizations

From $1,500+

Lot Clearing & Site Prep

Light clearing & grading starting at $1,500+

Full lot clearing often $2,500–$7,500+

Priced per project after site review

Access, density & haul-off affect cost

Service FAQs

Quick answers to common questions. Want an exact number? Send photos or request a site visit for a fast estimate.

How much does land clearing cost?

Pricing depends on acreage, density, and accessibility. Most projects are priced per hour or per job after a site review.

Do you haul debris away?

Forestry mulching grinds vegetation into natural ground cover. For full removal projects, we can discuss haul-off options.

Are you insured?

Yes. We carry full liability coverage.

How soon can you start?

We aim to schedule projects quickly depending on workload and weather.

Do you have a minimum booking?

Yes—forestry mulching has a 4-hour minimum booking.

What can I do to reduce my cost?

Clear an access path for equipment, mark underground utilities, define clear boundaries, and schedule full-day work blocks when possible.