How Forestry Mulching Works

From first contact to cleared property in 5 simple steps. No surprises, no hidden fees, no hassle.

1

Get Your Instant Estimate

2 minutes

Use our online calculator to get instant pricing. Enter your property address, acreage, and select your DBH package. You'll see pricing immediately - no waiting for callbacks.

  • Satellite-based acreage measurement
  • DBH package pricing breakdown
  • Transport cost calculation
  • Instant PDF estimate available
Get Estimate
2

Confirm Details & Schedule

24-48 hours

We review your estimate and confirm project details. For complex sites, we may request photos or schedule a quick site visit. Once confirmed, we lock in your date.

  • Project scope confirmation
  • Access route verification
  • Special requirements noted
  • Deposit secures your date
3

Equipment Arrives

Day of service

Our CAT 265 arrives with professional operators. We do a quick walkthrough to confirm boundaries, identify trees to preserve, and verify any special instructions.

  • CAT 265 track machine
  • Professional mulching head
  • Boundary walkthrough
  • Safety briefing
4

Clearing Begins

1-10 acres/day

The mulcher systematically clears your property based on your DBH package. Everything under your diameter limit is mulched in place. Larger trees stay standing.

  • DBH-based selective clearing
  • Mulch left on-site as ground cover
  • Real-time progress updates
  • Weather contingency planning
5

Final Walkthrough

30 minutes

We walk the property together to ensure everything meets your expectations. Any touch-ups are handled immediately. You get a cleared, accessible property ready for your next project.

  • Quality inspection
  • Before/after photos
  • Final invoice
  • Care recommendations

What to Expect

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Timeline

Most projects complete within 2-3 weeks from first contact. Larger projects may require additional scheduling.

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Payment

50% deposit to secure your date. Balance due upon completion. We accept cash, check, and all major cards.

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Weather

Rain delays are rescheduled at no extra cost. We work in light rain but not during storms or lightning.

Before We Arrive

To ensure smooth clearing, please prepare the following before our equipment arrives:

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Mark Property Lines

Flag or stake boundary corners so we know exactly where to clear

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Flag Trees to Keep

Mark any trees above your DBH limit that you want preserved

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Clear Access

Ensure gate is unlocked and path is clear for equipment trailer

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Note Hazards

Mark septic tanks, wells, buried utilities, or other underground hazards

Ready to Get Started?

Get your instant estimate now. Most customers go from first contact to cleared land in 2-3 weeks.