New England Contractor Focuses on Land Clearing, Excavation, and Timber Harvesting
SOUTH LONDONDERRY, Vermont — Hunter Kaltsas started his contracting business with plenty of ambition and enthusiasm, and his company has evolved and grown since...
Move into Mulch Production Is Paying Off for Iowa Contractor
BONDURANT, Iowa – Double-ground hardwood mulch, colored double-ground hardwood mulch, and Munchkin mulch – J. Pettiecord Inc. makes a lot of mulch.
Mulch, however, is...
Michigan Logger Changes Equipment As Markets Change on Lower Peninsula
MANISTEE, Michigan—When Dave Gentz talked with TimberLine three years ago, his company, Gentz Forest Products, was coming through a tough stretch, but Michigan markets...
Land-Clearing Contractor Busy Serving Orchard Growers, Vineyards in California
REEDLEY, California — The Liebelt family has carved out a successful land-clearing contracting business by serving growers in California’s fertile San Joaquin Valley. They...
Tree Service Company Keeps Growing After Adding Grinding, Mulch Operations
NILES, Michigan — Mike Kachur has seen his tree service business continue to grow since he converted a challenge into a business opportunity. The...
Efforts to Expand, Diversify Pay Off for Company in Pennsylvania
REEDSVILLE, Pennsylvania —
Metzler Forest Products has been reaping the rewards from diversifying and expanding their business a few years ago, and the company...
Right Equipment Enables Ohio Contractor to Grow His Business
CECIL, Ohio — For Mike Todd, excavating jobs used to be only a seasonal endeavor. He doesn’t own a drive-in movie theater, a miniature...
North Carolina Contractor Enjoys Boost in Production with New Tree Shear
COLFAX, North Carolina — A new piece of forestry equipment has enabled Greg Roberson to do more work and make more money in his...
Horizontal Track Grinders Serve Happy Valley Tree Company
HAPPY VALLEY, Oregon – There’s a lot to Mr. Tree Inc. Start with the core of the business and go from there.
“We’re a land-clearing...
New Tools Help C.S. Carey Make Land Clearing Efficient
KANSAS CITY, Kansas -- Drew Meylan wanted to improve efficiency in his company's land clearing operations, and he turned to an Austrian company --...