Serving the Greater Capital District, NY

We Clear
The Way.

Land clearing, forestry mulching, gravel driveways, and excavation for residential and commercial projects.

Our Services

What We Do

Forestry Mulching

Efficient single-pass clearing that mulches brush, small trees, and undergrowth directly into the soil.

Land Clearing

Full-scale clearing for residential lots, commercial sites, and agricultural land — stumps, trees, and all.

Gravel Driveways

New driveway installation and regrading with proper drainage, base prep, and quality aggregate.

Excavation & Site Prep

Grading, trenching, foundation prep, and drainage solutions for projects of all sizes.

How It Works

Simple, Start to Finish

01

Reach Out

Call, text, or fill out the form. Tell us what you need cleared, dug, or built.

02

Free Estimate

We walk your property, scope the job, and give you an honest, written quote — no obligation.

03

We Get to Work

We show up on schedule with the right equipment and clear, mulch, dig, or grade — fast.

04

Walkthrough

Final walkthrough with you. Job's not done until you're happy with it.

Why Choose Us

Why Bison

Locally Owned & Operated

Born and raised in the Capital Region — we know the land.

Fully Insured

Complete liability coverage for your peace of mind.

Free On-Site Estimates

We'll walk your property and give you an honest quote.

Fast, Reliable Turnaround

We show up on time and get the job done right — no excuses.

Common Questions

FAQ

How much does forestry mulching cost?

Most projects price by the acre or by the hour, depending on density. Light underbrush runs faster (and cheaper) than heavy mature growth. We give every customer a free on-site estimate so you get a real number before committing.

How long does a typical job take?

A small residential lot can be cleared in a single day. Larger acreage or full excavation jobs may take a few days to a week. We'll give you a clear timeline with your estimate.

Are you insured?

Yes. We carry full general liability coverage. We're happy to provide a certificate of insurance on request before any work begins.

What's the difference between forestry mulching and traditional clearing?

Forestry mulching grinds vegetation into mulch on-site in one pass — no burn piles, no hauling, no soil disruption. Traditional clearing pushes everything into piles for burning or hauling. Mulching is faster, cleaner, and the resulting mulch protects the soil from erosion.

Do you handle stumps and large trees?

Yes. For full land clearing we remove stumps and large trees with the right combination of mulching, excavation, and grinding. Just let us know what's on the site when you call.

What areas do you serve?

Albany, Saratoga, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and surrounding counties throughout the Greater Capital District of New York. Outside that area? Call us — we may still be able to help on larger jobs.

Where We Work

Service Area

Proudly serving Albany, Saratoga, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and surrounding counties throughout the Greater Capital District.

Contact Us

Ready to get started?

Call us, text us, or fill out the form — we'll get back to you fast.

(518) 288-8120  ·  info@bisonearth.com