Land Clearing by Arbor Management

    The Top Rated
    Land Clearing Company
    in the Metro East

    Whether you're building a new home, developing a commercial site, or creating recreational space, our land clearing services efficiently prepare your property. We work with developers and homeowners to clear brush, remove trees, and grade the land to your specifications.

    ISA Certified & BBB A+ Rated
    18+ Years in Business
    780+ Google Reviews
    Fully Insured & Worker's Comp Covered

    "Extremely courteous, very professional, the job was handled safely. They cleaned up everything and you'd never know they were there. Highly recommend Arbor Management."

    Jason M.
    angi

    "On time, fast and efficient. The crew was careful around our property boundaries. No damage whatsoever. Would recommend to anyone in the Metro East."

    Brian K.

    "They cleared five large trees in less than 8 hours. Their equipment was top notch. The crew was very professional and detail oriented. Cleanup was second to none."

    Marty S.

    "We've used Arbor Management multiple times and they never disappoint. Communicative, prompt, and reasonable pricing. The best in the Edwardsville area."

    Amanda T.

    "The person who came out was extremely knowledgeable and worked with me for the scope of work. Very professional, handled safely and the cleanup was immaculate."

    Robert W.
    angi

    "They were by far the most knowledgeable and the most reasonably priced. The crew showed up on time, worked efficiently, and left the property spotless."

    Sarah L.

    How Land Clearing Works

    From site walk to build-ready lot — here's what to expect.

    01

    Share Your Project

    Contact us with your project details — lot size, timeline, and any trees you'd like to keep.

    02

    Site Walk & Quote

    We walk your site, mark trees for preservation or removal, and provide a detailed scope of work and quote.

    03

    Clearing & Haul-Away

    Our crew clears the land efficiently, hauls away all debris, and leaves your site graded and ready to build.

    Areas We Serve

    Professional land clearing services throughout Madison and St. Clair Counties.

    Madison County

    EdwardsvilleGlen CarbonGranite CityAltonTroyCollinsvilleGodfreyHighlandMaryvilleBethaltoEast AltonWordenHamelWood RiverRoxana

    St. Clair County

    Other Services We Provide

    Once your land is cleared, we're here for everything that comes next — from stump grinding to ongoing tree care.

    Tree Removal

    Tree Removal

    Safe, efficient tree removal by ISA Certified Arborists. From hazardous dead trees to large-scale clearing, we handle projects of any size with precision and care.

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    Tree Trimming & Pruning

    Tree Trimming & Pruning

    Expert cutting techniques to improve tree health, enhance appearance, and ensure safety while promoting proper growth patterns.

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    Plant & Tree Healthcare

    Plant & Tree Healthcare

    Detailed assessments and treatment plans from certified arborists to maintain and improve your trees' overall health and vitality.

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    Stump Grinding

    Stump Grinding

    Professional stump grinding services to completely remove tree stumps below grade, restoring your property's usability and appearance.

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    Emergency Tree Services

    Emergency Tree Services

    24/7 response for storm damage and hazardous situations, providing quick and safe solutions when you need them most.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes. We work with you to identify and preserve designated trees, installing protective barriers during the clearing process to prevent root and trunk damage.

    We handle projects of all sizes, from small residential lots to multi-acre commercial developments. We'll assess your site and provide a detailed scope of work.

    Yes, all debris from land clearing is hauled off-site. We can also chip brush material on-site if you'd like to use it as mulch.

    Cost varies based on lot size, terrain, tree density, and the scope of work. We provide free on-site quotes so you have a clear picture before any work begins.

    It depends on the acreage and complexity of the site. Most residential lots are cleared in 1 to 3 days. Larger commercial projects may take longer — we'll provide a timeline with your quote.

    Yes. Our equipment and crews are experienced with a range of site conditions, including slopes, rocky ground, and heavily wooded areas.

    Permit requirements vary by municipality. We can help guide you through the local requirements and let you know what's needed for your specific project.

    Stump grinding is available as an add-on service and is typically scheduled after the clearing work is complete. We grind stumps 6–8 inches below grade so the site is ready to build.

    Get Your Free Land Clearing Quote

    Get a free, honest quote from a certified arborist. No pressure, no obligation — just expert advice.

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