Land and Lot Clearing 

Our Lot Clearing Services

Ready to break ground on your next project? Whether you’re expanding your yard, building a new home, or starting a commercial project, Arbor Masters has you covered with expert land and lot clearing services. We’ll give you the open space you need to bring your vision to life.

Residential Lot Clearing

From clearing out overgrown vegetation to removing trees standing in the way, we’ll help you get your property ready for that home addition or pool you’ve been planning.

Skidsteer mulcher for residential clearing.
Commercial Lot Clearing

If your business is expanding or you’ve recently acquired new land, we can clear the way for your next building or commercial project, efficiently and safely.

Skidsteer mulcher for commercial clearing.
Land Clearing for Landscaping

Ready to tackle a major landscaping project? We’ll remove unwanted trees, shrubs, and debris so you can create the outdoor space you’ve always imagined.

Skidsteer mulcher for garden clearing and lanscaping.
Selective Land Clearing

Our team can help you with selective clearing by making sure to leave the vegetation you want while still preparing your land for development.

Skidsteer mulcher for selective clearing.

Why Choose Arbor Masters for Your Lot Clearing Needs?

When you choose Arbor Masters, you're not just hiring a crew with heavy equipment — you're partnering with professionals who know how to get the job done right. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • ISA Certified Arborists: Our team includes experienced, ISA Certified Arborists who specialize in tree care and safe land clearing. We know how to protect your property while efficiently clearing the land.

  • Premium Equipment: We come prepared with the right tools for the job. Our skid loaders with heavy-duty mulchers make quick work of thick brush, trees, and whatever else is in your way.

  • TCIA Accreditation: Arbor Masters is accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association, meaning we follow the highest standards in tree care and land clearing. You can trust us to use the best practices, both on-site and in business.

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Fabulous Job From Beginning To End

"Arbor Masters Tree Service did an outstanding job from initial visit by an arborist, quote process, contract, scheduling and actual professional work. The crew was knowledgeable, polite and efficient. Our trees look great! Fabulous job from beginning to end."

Cynthia Anderson

Certified and Accredited Tree Care Professionals

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Our Lot and Land Clearing Process

What to Expect When You Hire Us

We believe in keeping things transparent and simple for our customers. With over six decades of experience, we’ve fine-tuned our land clearing process to ensure excellent results. Here’s what you can expect:

Arbor Master clearing lot team on land clearing on a property during a hot summer day.
  • 1

    Initial Assessment

    One of our ISA Certified Arborists will visit your site to assess the scope of the project. We’ll discuss your vision, evaluate the site, and provide you with a clear, upfront quote—no surprises or hidden fees.

  • 2

    Permit Acquisition

    After you approve the quote, we’ll start handling the paperwork. Land clearing often requires permits from your local authorities, and we’ll assist with any necessary applications to get the green light before we start.

  • 3

    Project Planning

    We’ll work closely with you to develop a plan that meets your goals. This includes prepping the area and ensuring any existing features you want to keep are protected from damage.

  • 4

    Clearing Operation

    Our team will bring in skid loaders equipped with powerful mulchers to clear out all unwanted vegetation. We’ll safely remove any trees in the way while making sure to protect those you want to keep.

  • 5

    Final Review

    After the clearing is done and the debris is removed, we’ll invite you to inspect the site. If anything else needs attention, just let us know—we’re here to make sure the job is done to your satisfaction.

Get a Fresh Start with Professional Lot Clearing

Our professional land and lot clearing services will clear the way and give you the blank slate you need to make your vision a reality. Request a free quote today by clicking the button below!

Leave Lot Clearing to the Professionals

Lot clearing isn’t a DIY job—it’s tough, dangerous work that requires the right expertise and equipment. Here’s why it’s best to leave it to the pros:

  • Efficient Project Completion

    Professionals can get the job done faster. With their expertise and access to the right equipment, the work is streamlined, saving you time and headaches.

  • Proper Waste Removal

    Clearing land creates a lot of debris—branches, stumps, and other material. A professional company will handle the clean-up, hauling away debris and leaving your property ready for its next phase.

  • Permitting and Regulations Made Easy

    Every area has different rules for land clearing, and navigating permits can be tricky. A professional tree care company knows the local regulations and will take care of the paperwork for you.

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Every Step Of The Process Was A Breeze

"The entire team at Advantage is great! From scheduling an assessment all the way to post-removal cleanup, every step of the process was awhat breeze. Every person I interacted with was knowledgeable and friendly. What's even better is the cost was significantly lower than quotes I received from other companies. I would definitely hire them again if the need arose."

Amy Muzingo

What to Do with Your Land After Lot Clearing

Not sure if you want to do a project that involves lot clearing? Here are some of the most popular developments our customers make after we clear their land: 

  • Outdoor Living Spaces: Dreaming of a patio, fire pit, or outdoor kitchen? Cleared land is perfect for creating outdoor living areas where you can entertain, relax, and enjoy your property.

  • Swimming Pool Installation: Nothing beats having your own backyard oasis. Installing a swimming pool gives you a great spot to cool off during the summer, and it also boosts your home’s value if you ever decide to sell.

  • Gardening Space: Looking to create a flourishing garden? A cleared area provides the perfect spot to start a vegetable garden, plant fruit trees, or create a lush, flower-filled space.

A swimming pool installed after a lot clearing.

Schedule Your Land and Lot Clearing Service Today

Arbor Masters knows the best way to handle your land and lot clearing. Call us today at (319) 359-6135 to learn more about our services and schedule a free quote.

Arbor Masters Protects the Environment During Lot Clearing

Arbor Masters takes a responsible approach to land clearing. Many companies remove too many trees, but we believe in a balanced solution.

We work with you to develop a plan that meets your project needs while preserving the surrounding environment. Our selective clearing ensures we only remove vegetation that directly interferes with your project, protecting the natural ecosystem as much as possible.

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FAQs About Land Clearing

Not at all! While some trees may need to be removed, clearing every tree isn’t always necessary and can harm the environment. We specialize in selective clearing, which removes only the trees directly in the way of your project while preserving as much of the natural landscape as possible.

In most cases, yes. Local municipalities often require permits for land clearing to ensure environmental regulations are followed. We can help guide you through the permitting process.

When handled responsibly, yes. Our team follows best practices for minimizing environmental impact by using selective clearing methods and adhering to all local regulations. This ensures we protect local ecosystems while still preparing your land for development.

Costs vary based on the size of the lot, the amount of vegetation, and any specific requests like selective clearing. We provide a free, upfront quote so you know what to expect.

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The Cleanup Was Unbelievable.

“The Arbor Masters' crew is outstanding! Each person of the "team" knew what was expected of him and was careful not to cut into the sprinkler system. When the job was completed, the cleanup was unbelievable. Very pleased with Arbor Masters Tree Service and highly recommend the service!”

Linda Theesfeld

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Land and Lot Clearing for All Your Development Needs

Preparing for your next big project? Arbor Masters is here to clear your land and get it ready for whatever you have planned. Call us at (319) 359-6135 or request a free quote using the button below.