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Land Clearing, Fencing and Dirt Work Services in Katy, Texas

Land clearing and forestry mulching on small acreage, fence line clearing, ranch fencing and privacy fence repair around Katy, Texas. We also put in French drains, set culverts, dig ponds, tear down houses and barns and do dirt work.

Land clearing in Katy, Texas is our main work, on lots and small acreage. Each line of work below has its own page with the details. Find the one that fits your land, then check the towns in our service area. Call or text (979) 824-2296, and we will look at the job and put the quote in writing.

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Land Clearing

Brush and small trees cleared off lots and acreage

We clear brush and small trees from lots and small acreage around Katy, Texas. Where it fits, the brush is mulched in place.

  • Lot clearing for a future house site
  • Pasture clearing for cattle on farms and ranches
  • Underbrush clearing to open up wooded ground
  • Overgrown backyards cleaned up and mulched
  • Land cleared before it goes up for sale
  • Brush mulched in place with a skid steer mulching head
Land Clearing in Katy
Woods floor mulched clean under tall pines beside a lawn, forestry mulching
Forestry Mulching

Brush and small trees turned into mulch where they grow

The mulching head on our skid steer turns brush and small trees into chips where they stand. We use it to open trails and clean up overgrown land around Katy, Texas.

  • Brush and small trees mulched in place by a skid steer mulching head
  • Trails and access lanes cut through overgrowth on acreage
  • Clean lanes mulched along fence lines so new fence can go up
  • Trees and brush mulched around ponds and new retention ponds
  • Overgrown back yards cleaned up and mulched in place
  • Lanes opened through the brush so you can see the wildlife
Forestry Mulching in Katy
Clean wire fence line running across an open pasture, fence line clearing
Fence Line Clearing

Brush and trees cleared off your fence lines

We clear brush and trees off farm and ranch fence lines. A skid steer with a mulching head leaves an open lane for fence repair or a new fence.

  • Brush and trees cleared off existing fence lines on farms and ranches
  • A clean lane mulched along the line so the fence can be repaired
  • New fence lines cut through overgrowth before a new fence goes in
  • Room opened up for the fence crew and for you to check the fence
  • A skid steer with a mulching head that grinds brush where it stands
  • Mulch left on the ground along the line where that fits
Fence Line Clearing in Katy
Woven wire fence on wood posts along a pasture, ranch fencing
Ranch Fencing

H-braced pipe fence for farms and ranches around Katy

We build and rebuild ranch fencing on farms and ranches around Katy, Texas. Pipe posts and H-braces carry barbed wire or field wire, stretched tight.

  • New ranch fencing for farms and pastures
  • Old fence rebuilt after the line is cleared
  • Pipe posts cut and driven
  • H-braces and corner braces
  • Barbed wire or field wire, stretched tight
  • Pipe driven for owners who string their own wire
Ranch Fencing in Katy
New wood privacy fence with a rot board along the bottom, privacy fence repair
Privacy Fence Repair

Neighborhood wood fences repaired or built new

We replace damaged and leaning sections of wood privacy fence in Katy-area neighborhoods. We also build new privacy fence with a rot board along the bottom.

  • Damaged sections of wood privacy fence replaced
  • Leaning and rotten sections taken out and replaced
  • Storm-damaged fence repaired or replaced
  • Shared fences on the line between two yards
  • New wood privacy fence with a rot board along the bottom
  • A written quote before work starts
Privacy Fence Repair in Katy
Trench dug along a wood fence for a French drain, French drain installation
French Drains

For yards that hold water after a hard rain

French drains for yards that hold water, including side yards and gates between close-set houses. We also run downspout drain lines and backfill washouts with crushed granite.

  • French drains through yards that hold water after a rain
  • French drains for narrow side yards and gates between close-set houses
  • Gutter downspout drain lines run underground to stop erosion at the downspouts
  • Washouts and eroding banks backfilled with crushed granite for drainage
  • Slope and ditch drainage on farm ground
  • Yard drainage across Katy, Texas and the west side of Houston
French Drain Installation in Katy
Old block house before demolition with an excavator alongside, house demolition
House Demolition

Old houses and barns taken down and loaded out

We take down houses and barns up to about 5,300 square feet, plus sheds and old concrete. The debris gets loaded out, and the ground can be cut level after.

  • Houses up to about 5,300 square feet
  • Old barns and sheds on farm and ranch ground
  • Old driveways and slabs broken out and removed
  • Debris loaded into trucks with a midsize excavator
  • Trucking arranged as part of the job
  • Site cleanup after the structure comes down
House Demolition in Katy
Excavator and skid steer setting a concrete culvert pipe, culvert installation
Culvert Installation

Driveway culverts and entrances off county and farm roads

Driveway culverts and entrances for new lots and farm gates, set to the county's or TxDOT's size and grade. We also grade the washboard out of gravel drives.

  • Driveway culverts set to the size and grade the road office gives
  • Entrances off county roads and farm roads
  • Entrances for new lots and house sites
  • Farm gate entrances with room to pull a trailer off the road
  • Backfill around the pipe and an approach shaped to meet the road edge
  • Washboard graded out of gravel drives, with the crown reshaped
Culvert Installation in Katy
New pond holding water after rain with clean dirt banks, pond construction
Pond Construction

New stock ponds and bigger ponds on your acreage

We dig new stock ponds and expand old ones on acreage around Katy. The clay and sand that come out can build a pad nearby.

  • New stock ponds and small ponds dug on acreage
  • Existing ponds expanded and reshaped
  • Pond digging with a midsize excavator of about 40,000 pounds
  • Clay and sand from the dig used for a pad or to raise low ground
  • Pond banks shaped and finished after the dig
  • Trees and brush mulched around a pond with a skid steer mulching head
Pond Construction in Katy
Gravel drive and parking area spread at a property entrance, dirt work
Dirt Work

Ground cut and filled to the height the job needs

We build house pads and gravel driveways with a finishing dozer and an excavator. We also level lots after a demolition and shape ground so rain drains off.

  • House pads and building pads built to the height the job calls for
  • Grading and leveling with a finishing dozer
  • Pads built with clay and sand dug from a pond on the same land
  • Gravel driveways and parking areas for better access to a property
  • Washboard graded out of a worn gravel drive
  • Ground cut and leveled after a house or barn is torn down
Dirt Work in Katy
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Tell us about the land and the town it is in, and send photos by text if you have them. Call or text (979) 824-2296 or use the form, and we will get back to you.

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Tell us about the land, the fence or the drainage problem and where it is. We look at the job and put the quote in writing.

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