SERVING EVANT, CORYELL & HAMILTON COUNTIES, TX

Evant Land Clearing & Cedar Removal

Pierce Land Clearing provides land clearing, cedar removal, and forestry mulching services across Evant, TX and the ranch country where Coryell, Hamilton, and Lampasas counties meet. Our crews take off the old cedar so the springs run again, the grass comes back, and the oaks stay right where they are. You get our own crew and machines, day rates with no surprises, and a firm answer on cost before we ever hit the ground.

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The Land Around Evant

Land clearing in Evant, Texas means cedar, and plenty of it. The Cut Plain ranches around the 84 and 281 crossroads have been fighting cedar for three generations, and the fight only goes your way when the machines outmatch the trees. Our high horsepower dedicated mulchers grind old growth cedar where it stands, and the skid steer mulchers pick up the fence lines, draws, and tight corners behind them.

Around Evant, Adamsville, Pearl, and Purmela we handle cedar removal on ranch acreage, pasture reclamation, fence line and right of way clearing, hunting lane and sendero cutting, and brush work around tanks and pens. Everything grinds in place into mulch, so there are no burn piles waiting on a burn ban to lift, and haul off is generally not needed with mulching.

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 Evant quotes done the same day, whether your place is on the Coryell side, the Hamilton side, or down toward Lampasas. Call 512-400-2693 and a project manager will answer, seven days a week.

Cedar and brush before clearing near Evant TX
Old cedar taking the ridge before we started
Cleared ranch ground after cedar removal near Evant TX
The same country opened back up to grass

10,000+

Acres cleared across Central Texas

2,000+

Properties cleared since 2018

60

Texas counties served

8

Years In Service

Forestry Mulching & Land Clearing Services in Evant, TX

A full service land clearing company serving Evant, Adamsville, Pearl, and the ranch country where Coryell, Hamilton, and Lampasas counties come together.

Forestry Mulching

Brush and small trees ground into soil-protecting mulch in one pass. No burning, no hauling.

Cedar & Ashe Juniper Removal

Cut the fire load, free the water table, and open sightlines on cedar-choked ground.

Brush & Underbrush Clearing

Reclaim overgrown lots, pastures, and fence lines from mesquite and scrub.

Tree & Stump Removal

Selective take-downs and stump grinding for clean, open ground.

Construction Site Prep

Grubbing, grading, and pad prep that hands your builder permit-ready dirt.

Rock Milling

Limestone and caliche crushed and milled on site into base material for ranch roads, pads, and tank dams.

Fence Line & ROW Clearing

Clean corridors for new fencing, utilities, and access roads.

Lot Clearing

Residential and commercial lots cleared, leveled, and ready.

Pond & Tank Construction

Stock tanks and ponds dug, shaped, and finished right.

Who We Clear Land For

From half acre homesites to utility scale projects, the equipment and crew scale to the job.

Homeowners & Landowners

Utility corridors, pasture reclamation, invasive cedar and mesquite removal, and prep for whatever you are planning next.

Home Builders

Lot clearing, grubbing, and pad prep that keeps your build schedule on track.

Ranchers

Mesquite and cedar removal, pasture and grazing recovery, fence lines, senderos, stock tanks, and ranch roads.

Developers

Multi lot and large acreage clearing with ground left ready for survey, permitting, and infrastructure.

Solar Contractors

Utility scale site clearing, vegetation removal, and access roads for solar projects across Central Texas.

Right of Way & Utility Contractors

Transmission lines, pipelines, and fence and utility row corridors cleared to spec and on schedule.

Municipalities

Parks, drainage easements, fire mitigation, and public land maintenance. Easy to work with on bids and compliance.

Hunters & Recreational Owners

Senderos, plot clearing, feeder and blind access, and trail systems that make your property huntable again.

The Right Machine for Every Acre

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.

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High Horsepower Dedicated Mulchers

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.

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Skid Steer Mulchers for Precision Work

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.

Forestry mulcher working ranch country near Evant TX

RECENT WORK NEARBY

Cut Plain Country Is Home Turf

We documented the whole thing: our 18 acre selective land clearing and homesite grading project right here in Evant shows the property before, the machines working, and the finished ground, four days on site with the good trees left standing. This is the country our big machines were bought for. Not many contractors can show you their last job in your own town.

Most recent Coryell County area project: July 2026

How It Works

1

Get Your Number

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.

2

Clear & Mulch

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.

3

Enjoy Your Cleared Property

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.

What Land Clearing Costs in Evant

Every place is different, so price comes down to a few things: acreage, how old and thick the cedar is, what stays, and access. We quote the whole job up front, so the number you get is the number you pay.

Straight Day Rates, No Games

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.

High Horsepower Dedicated Mulcher

$4,000 / day

Plus transport to your site

Skid Steer Mulcher

$3,000 / day

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.

What Customers Say About Working With Us

Rated 5 out of 5

Can't say enough about the owner of this company. Hardworking guy who will do what it takes to get the job done.

Kat Kosmala

Google review

Rated 5 out of 5

Super nice guy and priced right. Fantastic communication and no surprises except for how great it looked when completed.

Jeff Bordelon

Google review

Rated 5 out of 5

Awesome work! Highly recommended!

Jarah Abulaila

Google review

Permits in Evant

This is unincorporated ranch country, and there is no permit office between you and clearing your own cedar. The only rules that ever come up are floodplain considerations along the Cowhouse and Lampasas River bottoms, and county road rules about mud on the pavement, which our tracked machines respect. We flag anything that needs attention when we quote the job.

How Long Does It Take?

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: rock, not mud, sets the pace here. Limestone sits close to grade, so we plan around what is under the topsoil more than around the forecast. You get a start window with your quote and a heads up before we roll in.

Evant Land Clearing FAQs

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, and out here the big machines do most of the work because the cedar is old and the acreage is real. Send photos or onX pins and you will usually have a number the same day.

Ask any rancher on the Lampasas Cut Plain. Mature cedar drinks tens of gallons a day per tree, and a solid cedar ridge intercepts rain before it ever reaches the soil. Clearing cedar is the closest thing to making it rain on your own place: springs seep again, tanks hold longer, and grass takes back the ground.

That is exactly how we work. The value on ranch ground out here is the live oaks and the post oak mottes, and mulching lets us take the cedar right out from under them without touching a limb. You flag what stays, we grind what goes.

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 matters when the burn ban hits in July.

Fence line clearing is bread and butter work in ranch country. We grind the cedar and brush off both sides of the wire so you can see your fence, fix your fence, and keep the neighbors happy. Clean corridors also make great firebreaks.

Yes. Shooting lanes, senderos, and access trails through the cedar are quick work for the mulchers, and the mulched lanes green up into feed strips that pull deer on their own.

Evant sits right on our Highway 281 corridor between Lampasas and Hamilton, and we cross that country constantly. Most jobs get on the calendar within a couple of weeks.

Yes. Photos, an aerial screenshot, or onX pins with the areas marked will get most Evant quotes done the same day. County road access and gate widths are worth mentioning up front, and we handle the rest.

Real Projects, Linked and Documented

Every job we publish carries the acreage, the machines, the days on site and what it actually cost. 41 projects documented across Texas so far.

See all our documented projects

Serving Evant & the Surrounding Ranch Country

From Evant we cover Adamsville, Pearl, Purmela, and the ranch country in every direction. Close by we also serve Gatesville, Goldthwaite, Hamilton, Lampasas, and Jonesboro. Somewhere else in Central Texas? Browse every area we serve or just call.

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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.