FAQs

General Questions

  • Forestry mulching uses specialized equipment to grind trees, brush, and vegetation into mulch on-site. It’s a one-step, eco-friendly land-clearing process that leaves the soil undisturbed.

  • We serve Southeast and Central Michigan, within roughly two hours of Hartland, MI.

  • Mulching grinds most stumps to ground level. For deep removal, we can refer a stump-grinding partner.

  • Usually not for private land clearing, but check with your township if you’re near wetlands or planning new construction.

  • Yes — fully insured for forestry and land-clearing operations.

Pricing & Estimates

  • Typical rates run $1,500 – $2,500 per acre, depending on density and terrain. We’ll confirm exact pricing after a site walkthrough.

  • Yes. Our minimum job fee is $1,500, which covers travel, setup, and smaller projects.

  • Always. Every quote includes a site assessment and a clear price range — no surprise add-ons.

  • Density, slope, tree size, accessibility, and acreage. We explain these factors up front so you know where every dollar goes.

  • Yes — a small deposit secures your date on our schedule; the balance is due upon completion.

Process & Equipment

  • We use professional-grade skid steers with high-flow mulching heads designed to clear efficiently and safely.

  • Yes. We precisely control our equipment to protect selected trees and natural features.

  •  Yes — it naturally breaks down over time, enriching your soil and preventing erosion.

  • Absolutely. Our equipment handles uneven and challenging ground; we’ll assess any steep or rocky areas during your quote.

  • No — mulching eliminates the need. All material is ground in place for a clean finish.