Forestry Mulching
Forestry mulching grinds brush and small trees into a mulch layer right where they stand. One machine, one pass, and no burn piles left behind.
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Lot clearing turns one overgrown lot into open ground you can use again. We are owner-operated and based in Longs, SC. We work across the Grand Strand and inland from it. Our machine is a Bobcat T300 track loader with a forestry mulcher head. It grinds brush and small trees into mulch right where they stand. Nothing gets piled up. Nothing gets burned or trucked off. When we pull out, you can see your property lines and step onto the lot without fighting briars. The mulch stays behind as a light layer of ground cover.
People call for lot clearing for a few different reasons. Some get a letter from the county or an HOA about tall growth. Some bought a wooded lot and want to see what they actually own. Others plan to build in a year or two and want the ground open first. A thick lot also holds mosquitoes and snakes close to the house. Sight lines to the road open back up as well. We do residential lot clearing on single parcels and small commercial lots too. Wide acreage moves over to Land Clearing.
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Lot clearing covers the growth standing on your lot. That means briars, vines, wax myrtle, yaupon, gallberry, and small pines. The mulcher head takes it down to a low layer of chips spread across the ground. Stumps stay in the ground. We do not dig them out, move dirt, grade the lot, or cut a building pad. That is excavation work, and it is a different job with different machines. What you get back is open ground that is clean and walkable, ready to plan on.
Size is the limit that matters most. The head handles brush and small trees up to roughly 6 to 8 inches across. A lot covered in mature pines or hardwoods is past what one machine can do. On a mixed lot, we clear the understory and the small stems, then leave the big trees standing. Shade trees stay, and the mess underneath them goes. Tell us what you want kept before we start, and we mark it first.
Every job starts with a look at the lot. We check how thick the growth is and where the machine can get in. Corner pins and anything you want left standing get marked before the head turns. Then the T300 works the lot in passes and drops the growth as it goes. The chips land flat and stay put. If access is tight, say so when you call, and we will look at it first.
Most single lots wrap up in one day. Bigger or thicker lots can run into a second. Wet ground can slow it down, and low spots stay soft here. When the machine comes off, you can see the whole lot at once. The chip layer holds the sandy soil in place and keeps mud down after a rain. We can cut an access path from the road to the spot you plan to use. Nothing is left behind for you to clean up or burn.
We run a 50-mile radius on Longs, SC. That covers Horry and Georgetown counties in South Carolina, plus Brunswick and Columbus counties in North Carolina. The Grand Strand keeps growing. New houses keep going up around Carolina Forest, Conway, Longs, and the beach towns. A lot of the ground in between sat wooded for years. Owners hold these lots, then decide to build or sell. The growth is usually the first thing in the way.
Ground here is coastal plain, flat and sandy, with a high water table. Pine flatwoods, wax myrtle, gallberry, and yaupon come back quick once light hits the dirt. A lot cleared and left alone starts closing in again within a couple of seasons. Mulching does not stop that, but it resets the clock and makes the next pass easy. You can have us back on a schedule to hold it open. Bush Hogging keeps grass and light brush down once the heavy growth is gone.
Free, no-obligation estimates across the Grand Strand, both sides of the SC/NC line.
(843) 385-1090From the first call to the last pass of the mulcher, here is exactly how it goes.
Tell us where the property is and what you want the ground to do. You reach the operator, not a call center.
We come out, look at the growth and the ground, and talk through what the job takes. The estimate is free and it is a real number.
The Bobcat T300 grinds brush and small trees into chips where they stand. No burn piles, nothing hauled off your land.
Clean, walkable ground with a mulch layer over it. Ready to mow, plan on, fence, or just look at without the overgrowth.
Common questions about lot clearing across the Grand Strand, both sides of the SC/NC line. Don't see yours? Give us a call — we're happy to help.
Forestry mulching grinds brush and small trees into a mulch layer right where they stand. One machine, one pass, and no burn piles left behind.
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Heavy bush hogging for fields and pastures that got away from you. A tracked machine with a mulcher head cuts what a tractor bush hog cannot.
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Thick undergrowth, briar and vines cleared off yard edges, wood lines and the understory under standing trees. Ground into mulch on site with a forestry mulcher.
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Fields that went to briar and saplings, mulched back to open ground. We bring lost pasture back to where a mower can handle it again.
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We mulch the growth off overgrown fence lines and private lanes. One tracked machine, owner-operated, out of Longs, SC and the farm country around it.
View DetailsA husband-and-wife business based in Longs. The person who prices your job is the person on the machine, and the phone reaches the operator every time.
The forestry mulcher grinds growth into chips where it stands. No burn piles to permit and watch, no dump trucks, and the ground cover stays on your land.
We look at the property before we price it. You get a real number for the job as it stands, before any work starts, and the estimate costs you nothing.
A tracked machine on flat, sandy coastal plain with a high water table. It rides where wheels sink, and we work both sides of the SC/NC line.
Cutting brush on most Horry County lots needs no county permit. Burning, dirt work, and wetlands each carry their own rules. Here is what applies.
Read more →Published national and South Carolina cost guides put land clearing near $500 to $7,000 per acre. Here is what moves the number on your lot.
Read more →An overgrown lot, a field that got away from you, a fence line you can't see anymore? Call or send the form. We come look at the property, talk through what you want the ground to do, and price the job before any work starts. Estimates are free.
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