Professional lot clearing for homes and businesses in Sumner and surrounding Maine communities.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists provides comprehensive lot clearing services throughout Sumner, ME. We bring track loaders, chippers, brush mulchers, and chainsaw crews to handle whatever your site requires. From small overgrown lots to multi-acre clearing projects, our pricing is competitive per-acre rather than per-tree.
Sumner homeowners and businesses count on careful, professional lot clearing to protect their properties and their tree investments. Serving a town of 999 across Maine, B. Haney and Sons Arborists brings the experience, equipment, and crew capacity to handle lot clearing projects of any scale. We begin every job with an honest evaluation, walk the property with you, and provide a clear written estimate before any cuts are made.
Our lot clearing crews in Sumner, ME are ISA-trained, fully insured, and equipped with bucket trucks, climbing gear, chippers, and stump grinders sized for the job. From the initial assessment through final cleanup, we maintain open communication and hold ourselves to ANSI A300 and Z133 industry standards. That is how B. Haney and Sons Arborists has earned the trust of property owners across Maine.
A clear, professional approach to lot clearing — tailored to your Sumner property.
We walk the lot, measure the area, identify any trees or features to preserve, and assess access for heavy equipment. Pricing is per-acre based on density and conditions.
B. Haney and Sons Arborists mobilizes the right equipment fleet for each lot clearing in Sumner. We do not bring oversized machines that compact your soil unnecessarily, and we do not bring undersized equipment that wastes time.
Our Sumner crew works the lot systematically — felling trees, mulching brush, chipping wood, and progressively clearing the entire footprint. We handle large sites in days, not weeks.
We complete final grading, remove any remaining debris, and leave the lot ready for the next phase — construction, agricultural use, or whatever your plans require.
Answers to frequently asked lot clearing questions from Sumner property owners.
Lot clearing in Sumner is typically priced per acre, ranging from $1,500 to $6,000 per acre depending on tree density, terrain, access, and what is included (mulching on-site versus chipping and hauling, stump grinding versus leaving stumps). B. Haney and Sons Arborists surveys each lot before quoting and provides detailed per-acre pricing in writing.
Heavy equipment can compact soil if used carelessly in Sumner, especially on saturated ground. B. Haney and Sons Arborists crews adapt equipment selection to soil conditions — lighter equipment on soft ground, larger machines only when soil supports them. We also avoid working through wet weeks when conditions favor compaction. Soil health is part of our scope.
Per your scope. B. Haney and Sons Arborists can grind stumps as part of Sumner lot clearing, fully extract stumps for construction footprints, or leave stumps in place for situations where they will be left to decompose naturally. Pricing varies significantly by approach — full stump removal is the most expensive option, leaving stumps the least expensive.
Yes. B. Haney and Sons Arborists regularly prepares cleared lots in Sumner, ME for new construction — full tree and stump removal, debris hauling, rough grading, and erosion control. We coordinate with your builder schedule and deliver a build-ready site at the timing your construction crew needs.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers have to say.
"The crew was friendly, professional, and clearly experienced. They removed a large maple from our backyard with no damage to the surrounding shrubs or our wooden deck. The whole job took less than half a day. Excellent work."
"Hazardous tree removal on a leaning oak threatening our house. Crew arrived on time with proper equipment, rigged everything down in sections, and the property was completely safe the entire time. Great communication from quote through cleanup."
"Tree planting service was excellent. The arborist helped us pick species that would thrive in our soil and climate, and the planting itself was done with proper depth, root ball preparation, and staking. All five trees are doing great two seasons later."