Clearing land can definitely be a big job but if you take it step by step it is doable.
Clearing wooded land by hand.
Overgrown lots with underbrush and large plants can be hard to manage especially without large equipment.
Choose a walk behind also known as self propelled model for walkable areas and a.
Clearing out a heavily wooded area and replacing it with turf can seem like a daunting task but several helpful tools can make the clearing process easier.
How to clear land.
It might seem impossible at first but farmers have been clearing land without large tools for many.
They can get it done quickly.
Land clearing by hand isn t going to be a quick and easy diy project that you can accomplish on a saturday morning.
Depending on why you need the land cleared what needs to be removed and the acreage of the land you could see prices as low as 500 for a quarter acre and as.
We own 23 acres of mostly woods.
There are other methods sure but using a stump grinder either rented for a weekend or purchased for a lifetime of use is by far the fastest and easiest.
The quickest easiest way to get rid of them is to grind them away with a stump grinder.
The average cost to clear land to build a house is between 1 150 and 3 680 land clearing cost per acre ranges from 1 500 to 3 000 on lightly wooded lots and between 3 790 to 6 710 for a heavily wooded area.
You re in it for the long haul.
Once you have chosen the correct tools for your situation you will be able to clear the woods efficiently.
Before i get into the how to clear land by yourself by hand without a backhoe let me explain why we would want to.
Here we cleared 3 acres of trees to mulched brush.
You will need to choose tools that suit the density of brush or trees in the area.
For clearing most large areas overgrown land a brush mower is your best bet.
This machine cuts the bush down then mulches the brush up on the lot.
If you need to clear land to build your house go with a professional.
The big bad brush mower.
This is a faster way to clear a lot.
How to clear land by hand.
We have an acre clear where the house is.