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The jobs we run

Six job types we run on steep WNC ground, with the slope, acreage, and elevation each one calls for. No client names and no street addresses on this page.

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Six common WNC job types

Each stamp lists the slope, the acreage, and the elevation the machine set calls for.

SLOPE 30% / 4 AC / ELEV 2,400 FT

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Steep homesite clear near Fairview

Wooded mountain lot mulched and cleared to the pad envelope on a Fairview-grade slope, ready for the grading contractor.

SLOPE 15% / 8 AC / ELEV 2,200 FT

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Pasture reclamation in Leicester

Decades-fallow homestead pasture. Tracked mulcher, then lime and reseed.

SLOPE 25% / 2 AC / ELEV 2,100 FT

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Storm debris in Swannanoa

Downed timber and access recovery after Hurricane Helene. Remaining private-land debris is largely the owner cost.

SLOPE 35% / 3 AC / ELEV 2,600 FT

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View corridor near Weaverville

Selective cut for a ridge view, keep-trees marked before the head spins.

SLOPE 20% / 2 AC / ELEV 2,400 FT

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Defensible space in Black Mountain

Fuel load cut back from a ridge house, ladder fuels and dead stems out to the property line.

SLOPE 20% / 1 AC / ELEV 1,800 FT

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Fence line in Marshall

Right-of-way width along an old fence, tracked equipment on the grade.

Before and after

Two illustrated pairs

Each pane is labeled Illustration. The drawing shows the cleared envelope we leave on the ground.

Illustration Overgrown homesite
Illustration Cleared envelope
A steep homesite: canopy before, mulched pad envelope with keep-trees standing after.
Illustration Brush pasture
Illustration Open bench
Pasture reclamation: brush before, open bench after.

Call about a lot that looks like one of these

Have the community, the slope, and what you want standing when we leave. A walk through beats a photo guess.

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