SERVING PECAN HILL & NORTHERN ELLIS COUNTY, TX

Pecan Hill Land Clearing & Forestry Mulching

Blackland acreage opened up, creek bottoms cleaned out, and horse-property brush mulched across northern Ellis County. From Pecan Hill to Waxahachie, we turn brushed up prairie back into working ground.

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The Land Around Pecan Hill

Land clearing in Pecan Hill, Texas is blackland prairie work: mesquite and hackberry moving into horse pasture, creek fingers closing up, and fence lines disappearing a foot a year. Our high horsepower dedicated mulchers cover the acreage at 2 to 3 acres per day, and skid steer mulchers work the barn lots, paddocks, and tight gates.

Around Pecan Hill, Red Oak, Ovilla, and Waxahachie we handle pasture reclamation, creek corridor clearing, fence line work, horse-property brush removal to a turnout-safe finish, and homesite prep. Everything mulches in place, feeding the clay instead of burning beside it.

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 get most northern Ellis County quotes done the same day. Call 512-400-2693 and a project manager will answer, seven days a week.

Overgrown creek ground before clearing near Waxahachie TX
Overgrown creek ground before clearing, the blackland pattern
Clearing piles on the blackland prairie near Waxahachie TX
Piles and brush cleared off the prairie, ground back to work

10,000+

Acres cleared across Central Texas

2,000+

Properties cleared since 2018

60

Texas counties served

8

Years In Service

Our Pecan Hill Land Clearing Services

A full service land clearing company serving Pecan Hill, Red Oak, Waxahachie, Ovilla, and northern Ellis County.

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 & Crushing

Old slabs and rubble crushed and milled on site into base material for drives and barn pads.

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, food plots, 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.

Creek bottom growth before cleanup near Waxahachie TX

RECENT WORK NEARBY

Blackland Prairie Ground, Cleared and Working

The photos on this page are from our documented clearing work on the blackland prairie minutes away around Waxahachie: overgrown creek ground and brush going in, open working prairie coming out. It is exactly the growth we clear around Pecan Hill.

Most recent Ellis 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.

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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 Pecan Hill

Every property is different, so price comes down to acres, growth density, what stays, and access. Transport to Ellis County is built into the quote 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

Amazing service and final product. Hunter, Jonathan and Dustin were the operators for both the tree mulcher and the rock mulcher. Their work completely transformed my property. My only regret is that I did not have it done sooner.

Byron Hairston

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Rated 5 out of 5

These guys are fast and efficient. We used them on a project we thought was going to take them days and they got it done in a half day. We will definitely use them again, it was worth every penny.

Bryan Rogers

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Rated 5 out of 5

Came all the way out to Hallettsville to clear our property. The beast of a mulcher had our property done within a day. They were amazing to work with.

Kalyn Layfield Martin

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Permits in Pecan Hill

Clearing brush on your own rural land in Ellis County needs no permit, and agricultural work is exempt from most regulation in Texas. The mapped floodplain along the Red Oak Creek fingers is the main consideration near the bottoms. 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: 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.

Pecan Hill Land Clearing FAQs

Skid steer mulchers run $3,000 per day with transport included, for growth up to 8 inches. High horsepower dedicated mulchers run $4,000 per day plus transport for heavy growth and acreage. Most Pecan Hill places quote from photos the same day.

To the turnout standard: brush mulched flush, no stobs left to find a hoof, and an extra pass where the horses graze. The pasture comes back safe to turn out on, not just cleared.

Yes. The Red Oak Creek fingers grow solid hackberry and privet, and we mulch the corridors open in the dry windows without tearing the banks, which keeps the drainage moving and the erosion down.

Nothing burns and nothing hauls. It all grinds into a mulch layer that protects the clay, holds moisture through the summer, and feeds the grass as it breaks down.

That is the classic Ellis County job. Ten years of neglect mulches out in days, and the blackland goes straight back to grass, usually the first full season.

Always the goal, and out here the pecans are the point. Flag your keepers and the machines work around them on undisturbed root zones.

Saturated clay does, and we schedule around it. The machines work the dry windows so the ground is not rutted, which matters on prairie that holds water after every storm.

Yes. Photos or an aerial with boundaries marked gets most Pecan Hill quotes done the same day.

Real Projects, Linked and Documented

Selective Homesite Clear land clearing project by Pierce Land ClearingSelective Homesite ClearCleburne: shade trees kept, everything else gone in a day.See the full project →4 Acres, Selective land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing4 Acres, SelectiveElgin: yaupon and brush out, cedar elms and oaks kept, one day with the big Weiler.See the full project →142 Acres, Miranda Solar land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing142 Acres, Miranda SolarTilden: a failed site sifted, mulched, and brought back on spec in 16 days.See the full project →177 Acres, Dileo Solar land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing177 Acres, Dileo SolarClifton: windrow and pile mulching to a fine solar spec, wrapped in 32 days.See the full project →159 Acres, Big Sky Solar land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing159 Acres, Big Sky SolarRosanky: grubbing and mulching, both scopes self performed, wrapped in 61 days.See the full project →1,200 Acres, Cattlemen Solar land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing1,200 Acres, Cattlemen SolarRosebud: fine mulch spec across 1,200 acres, 242 days, ten machines.See the full project →800 Acres, Chisme Solar land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing800 Acres, Chisme SolarBrownwood: full clear to a fine mulch spec, wrapped in 154 days.See the full project →5 Acres, Trails Reopened land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing5 Acres, Trails ReopenedLlano: impassable trails cleared and widened, cedar out.See the full project →8 Acres, Homesite Prep land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing8 Acres, Homesite PrepSan Marcos: pad and driveway graded, cedar mulched for the views.See the full project →4.2 Acres, Selective land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing4.2 Acres, SelectiveSan Antonio: heritage trees protected between a highway and new homesites.See the full project →12 Acres Grubbed in San Antonio land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing12 Acres Grubbed in San AntonioSan Antonio: 12 acres grubbed and reclaimed as usable pasture.See the full project →18 Acres, Selective land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing18 Acres, SelectiveEvant: 18 acres thinned selectively, hardwoods left standing.See the full project →Hunting Lane Clearing land clearing project by Pierce Land ClearingHunting Lane ClearingMelvin: hunting lanes cut and a new right of way opened.See the full project →40 Acres, Full Clear land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing40 Acres, Full ClearBastrop County: cedar and yaupon off, pasture back in production.See the full project →12 Acres, Selective land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing12 Acres, SelectiveGeorgetown: cedar out, every oak preserved.See the full project →Hilltop Homesite land clearing project by Pierce Land ClearingHilltop HomesiteHorseshoe Bay: one acre opened for a build with a view.See the full project →127 Acres for the LCRA land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing127 Acres for the LCRAElgin: a full clear on a public utility timeline, wrapped in 37 days.See the full project →125 Acres Reclaimed land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing125 Acres ReclaimedElgin: overgrown pasture put back to work.See the full project →38 Acre Commercial Site land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing38 Acre Commercial SiteBrownsville: cleared for development in six days.See the full project →15 Acres of Solid Cedar land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing15 Acres of Solid CedarHico: thick cedar taken down to open ground.See the full project →9 Acre Pasture Reclamation land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing9 Acre Pasture ReclamationDale: brush out and grass coming back, two days on site.See the full project →6 Acres Mulched Clean land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing6 Acres Mulched CleanMorgan: downed trees and brush ground in place.See the full project →3 Acre Homesite land clearing project by Pierce Land Clearing3 Acre HomesiteLexington: cedar removed, pad ready for the builder.See the full project →Cedar and Fence Lines land clearing project by Pierce Land ClearingCedar and Fence LinesLometa: three acres cleared with clean fence lines to match.See the full project →

Serving Pecan Hill & Northern Ellis County

From Pecan Hill we cover northern Ellis County: Red Oak, Ovilla, Glenn Heights, and the country toward Midlothian. Close by we also serve Waxahachie, Red Oak, Duncanville, and Dallas. Somewhere else in north 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.