PIERCE
LAND
CLEARING
Pasture brush, river bottom undergrowth, and fence lines cleared across Colorado County. From the live oak country around Columbus to the I-10 corridor, we put ground back to work.
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Land clearing in Columbus, Texas works two kinds of ground: the pastures and the bottoms. Colorado County grazing land fights huisache and scrub brush the way the whole coastal prairie edge does, and the river bottoms under the big live oaks and pecans grow understory thick enough to hide a deer blind. Our forestry mulchers clear both, grinding brush in place at 2 to 3 acres a day while the canopy trees that make this country famous stay untouched.
Around Columbus, Weimar, Eagle Lake, and Alleyton we handle pasture reclamation, river bottom understory clearing, fence line and easement corridors, hunting land improvement, and commercial clearing along the I-10 corridor. Mulching in place means no burn piles, no haul trucks, and a mulch layer that protects ground that floods instead of leaving it scraped bare.
Pricing is straightforward. Skid steer mulchers run $3,000 per day with transport included. High horsepower dedicated mulchers run $4,000 per day plus transport. Photos or onX pins get most Colorado County quotes done the same day, whether your place is in Columbus, Weimar, Eagle Lake, Glidden, or Garwood. Call 512-400-2693 and a project manager will answer, seven days a week.
A full service land clearing company serving Columbus, Weimar, Eagle Lake, Alleyton, and all of Colorado County.
Brush and small trees ground into soil-protecting mulch in one pass. No burning, no hauling.
Cut the fire load, free the water table, and open sightlines on cedar-choked ground.
Reclaim overgrown lots, pastures, and fence lines from mesquite and scrub.
Selective take-downs and stump grinding for clean, open ground.
Grubbing, grading, and pad prep that hands your builder permit-ready dirt.
Gravel, old slabs, and rock crushed and milled on site into base material for ranch roads and pads.
Clean corridors for new fencing, utilities, and access roads.
Residential and commercial lots cleared, leveled, and ready.
Stock tanks and ponds dug, shaped, and finished right.
From half acre homesites to utility scale projects, the equipment and crew scale to the job.
Utility corridors, pasture reclamation, invasive cedar and mesquite removal, and prep for whatever you are planning next.
Lot clearing, grubbing, and pad prep that keeps your build schedule on track.
Mesquite and cedar removal, pasture and grazing recovery, fence lines, senderos, stock tanks, and ranch roads.
Multi lot and large acreage clearing with ground left ready for survey, permitting, and infrastructure.
Utility scale site clearing, vegetation removal, and access roads for solar projects across Central Texas.
Transmission lines, pipelines, and fence and utility row corridors cleared to spec and on schedule.
Parks, drainage easements, fire mitigation, and public land maintenance. Easy to work with on bids and compliance.
Senderos, food plots, feeder and blind access, and trail systems that make your property huntable again.
A lot of land clearing companies rent whatever the equipment yard has that week. We own purpose-built forestry machines and match them to your terrain. Not sure which machine your property needs? Try our cost calculator for an instant answer.
Our high horsepower dedicated mulchers run 300+ HP and chew through heavy cedar and mesquite at a pace no skid steer can match. That is how big tracts get cleared in days instead of weeks. We bring these machines when your material runs bigger than 8 inches in diameter and the property has access for an 11 foot wide machine.
For material up to 8 inches in diameter, our skid steer mulchers fill the gap. Subdivision lots, tree preservation, tight fence lines, and finish work around structures, they get in where the big machines cannot. Low ground pressure protects your topsoil, and they clear selectively around the oaks you want to keep.
The photos on this page come from a recent pile and pasture clearing job at West Point, just up the river in Fayette County: brush piles ground where they stood, pasture opened back up, and the mulch left down to feed the grass. Same river country, same growth, same machines we bring to Columbus.
Most recent Colorado County project: July 2026
Send photos and property details for a fast quote, or meet us on-site and we will walk it with you. Either way you get a firm number, free.
Our crew and machines do the work, selectively and cleanly. The mulch stays right where it falls, protecting the soil and feeding the grass. No burn piles, and no haul off needed.
You get open ground, clean sightlines, and land you can actually use again. If your project calls for full site prep, we handle that too.
Every property is different, so price comes down to a few things: how many acres, how thick the brush is, pasture versus river bottom, what stays, and access. Transport to Colorado County is built into the quote up front, so the number you get is the number you pay.
Most companies make you chase a number. Here is ours. The machine we bring depends on the size of your material and the access on your property.
Plus transport to your site
Transport included
Day rates help you budget. When you send photos or have us walk the property, you get a firm total for the whole job, free either way. For a deeper breakdown, read our guide on what it costs to clear land in Texas.
I needed an easement squared-up, cleared and cleaned up. Spoke to the owner to get my quote. They scheduled and did a great job.
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We were extremely pleased with the results on the land clearing that was done to our property. I had called around to several other companies for bids and PLC was the most reasonable, responsive, and customer oriented.
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These guys are top notch. They cleared a ton of land filled with branches from the recent ice storm. Their equipment is top grade and very friendly responsive service.
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Rural Colorado County clearing on your own land needs no permit, and agricultural work is exempt from most regulation in Texas. The main consideration around Columbus is floodplain: the Colorado River bottoms flood, and work in the mapped floodplain deserves a look before it starts. Inside city limits, clearing tied to a build runs through the normal process. We flag anything that needs attention when we quote.
Estimates usually happen within a few days of your call. Most residential jobs run one to three days on site, and larger acreage moves at several acres a day with the dedicated mulchers. One local quirk: the Blackland clay east of I-35 gets greasy after rain, so we watch the weather and schedule around it rather than tearing up your ground. You get a start window with your quote and a heads up before we roll in.
Skid steer mulchers run $3,000 per day with transport included, for material up to 8 inches in diameter. High horsepower dedicated mulchers run $4,000 per day plus transport, for heavy growth and bigger acreage. Colorado County jobs range from river bottom pasture to I-10 frontage, and photos plus acreage get you a real number, usually the same day.
Yes, and we respect what it takes. The Colorado River bottoms grow the biggest trees and the thickest underbrush in the county, and they hold moisture. Tracked machines spread their weight, we time bottom work for dry stretches, and we clear the understory without tearing up ground that floods.
Always. Columbus country is famous for its live oaks and pecan bottoms, and those trees are the value on most properties. We mulch the brush and undergrowth out from underneath and leave the canopy untouched.
With mulching, nothing needs to leave your property. Everything grinds into a mulch layer that protects the soil, holds moisture, and feeds the grass as it breaks down. There are no brush piles to burn and no haul off trucks to pay for, which is a big part of why mulching costs less than traditional clearing.
Yes. The I-10 corridor through Columbus keeps drawing commercial and industrial interest, and we clear frontage tracts, laydown yards, and pad sites on schedule, coordinated with your dirt contractor.
All the time. Squaring up an easement or opening a swallowed fence line is classic Colorado County work: a clean corridor, the fence untouched, and the brush gone for years.
In typical Colorado County growth a dedicated mulcher covers 2 to 3 acres a day. Heavy river bottom understory runs slower, open pasture brush faster. Skid steers average half to three quarters of an acre. We give you a day count with the quote.
Yes. Photos, an aerial screenshot, or onX pins with the areas marked will get most Columbus quotes done the same day. Mark what goes and what stays and we will price it without you waiting at the gate.
125 Acres ReclaimedElgin: overgrown pasture put back to work.See the full project →
40 Acres, Full ClearBastrop County: cedar and yaupon off, pasture back in production.See the full project →
12 Acres, SelectiveGeorgetown: cedar out, every oak preserved.See the full project →
Hilltop HomesiteHorseshoe Bay: one acre opened for a build with a view.See the full project →
127 Acres for the LCRAElgin: a full clear on a public utility timeline, wrapped in 37 days.See the full project →
38 Acre Commercial SiteBrownsville: cleared for development in six days.See the full project →
15 Acres of Solid CedarHico: thick cedar taken down to open ground.See the full project →
9 Acre Pasture ReclamationDale: brush out and grass coming back, two days on site.See the full project →
6 Acres Mulched CleanMorgan: downed trees and brush ground in place.See the full project →
3 Acre HomesiteLexington: cedar removed, pad ready for the builder.See the full project →
Cedar and Fence LinesLometa: three acres cleared with clean fence lines to match.See the full project →
Selective Homesite ClearCleburne: shade trees kept, everything else gone in a day.See the full project →From Columbus we cover Colorado County and the river country around it: Weimar, Eagle Lake, Alleyton, Glidden, and Garwood. Close by we also serve La Grange, Schulenburg, and Hallettsville. Somewhere else in south central Texas? Browse every area we serve or just call.
Quick quotes, competent operators, and top of the line equipment. Dedicated project managers who actually answer the phone, and a family business that actually cares about making customers happy.