Commercial Land Clearing in Clive, IA

Land Management Resources provides commercial land clearing in Clive, Iowa for developers and property owners ready to build.

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  • Site cleared to grade so your contractor can begin foundation or utility work without delays
  • Brush, trees, and stumps fully removed, reducing fire risk and liability on vacant commercial parcels
  • Debris hauled off-site, keeping your Clive property clean and compliant with site plan requirements
  • Drainage paths kept clear during clearing to protect against erosion on graded commercial lots
  • Consistent equipment and crew for parcels of varying size, from single pad sites to larger tracts
  • Site documentation available to support your development review submissions with the City of Clive
A commercial lot in Clive, Iowa after land clearing, showing bare level ground with tree stumps removed and debris cleared. The site is ready for foundation work on a new commercial development.

Expert Commercial Land Clearing in Clive, IA

Commercial land clearing in Clive moves a site from raw or overgrown ground to a clean, build-ready condition. Land Management Resources handles tree removal, brush clearing, stump grinding, grading prep, and debris removal for commercial parcels across Clive. Clive sits within the Greater Des Moines metro, and commercial activity is concentrated along corridors like 86th Street, Hickman Road, and University Avenue. Infill and pad-site development in these corridors often means working around tight lot lines, existing drainage paths, and grading contour requirements outlined in the Clive Development Standards Manual. We work on sites ranging from single-acre pad sites to larger multi-use parcels. Whether you are preparing ground for a new retail build, office project, or light industrial use, we remove what is in the way and leave the site ready for your next step. Call Land Management Resources to talk through what your Clive commercial site needs before work begins.

What's included

  • Site cleared to grade so your contractor can begin foundation or utility work without delays
  • Brush, trees, and stumps fully removed, reducing fire risk and liability on vacant commercial parcels
  • Debris hauled off-site, keeping your Clive property clean and compliant with site plan requirements
  • Drainage paths kept clear during clearing to protect against erosion on graded commercial lots
  • Consistent equipment and crew for parcels of varying size, from single pad sites to larger tracts
  • Site documentation available to support your development review submissions with the City of Clive
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and Warren. Land Management Resources Our Services 2 machines in a field that we finished clearing1 We Specialize in Clearing and Renewing Overgrown Land LMR offers offers a wide range of services to to help make your property dreams come true. Whether you want hiking or horseback riding or atv trails made
hunting or fishing access or just want your land brought back to a maintainable state
we have the specialized equipment and expertise to help you get there. Schedule a Consultation! What We Can Do Here are just some of the services we offer. If you don’t see what you are looking for
feel free to reach out. Our experts are happy to work with you to get your property looking its best. We have the specialized equipment necessary to handle a wide variety of land management tasks. Forestry Mulching Forestry Mulching We clear land using a single machine to cut
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and clear vegetation Rough-Cut Mowing for Large Field and Development Properties Rough-Cut Mowing We can mow to control weeds and unwanted growth in your large field and development property. Hard To Access Vegetation Management Retention Pond
Slope and Ditch Mowing We can mow on steep slopes
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and ditches Property Clean-Up and Light Demolition Property Cleanup and the Light Demolition Junk and debris removal and haul away services. StumpRemoval Stump Removal We have the tools to get rid of difficult-to-remove stumps. Tree-Brush and Storm Cleanup Tree
Brush and Storm Cleanup Tree and storm cleanup and removal. We’ve Got the Right Tools for the Job Having the right tools for the job can make quick work out of a tough job. We have specialized equipment that allows us to safely and efficiently clear brush
remove thorny bushes
mow steep banks
and clean fallen debris. A job that might take months with your chainsaw and hard work can be done in just a couple of days with our expertise
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and equipment. We can work with you to come up with a solution to whatever vegetation management problem you are having. Storm Damage Cleanup Our Story We take pride in being a family-owned and operated company. Our family has operated small businesses in Iowa since 1927
and we are proud to continue to serve our community. We started with a few small pieces of equipment to help take care of the family acreage
and have quickly grown into a larger operation capable of handling any of your land management needs. Reach out to us today! Home-Gallery3 Home-Gallery2 Home-Gallery1 Who We Are who we are5 who we are4 who we are3 who we are2 who we are1 Why Choose LMR Right from the beginning when our clients contact us
we offer a walk-through/consultation or evaluation of your project
this ensures open communication and makes sure your goals are completely met. While we are on your land or property we operate as if it is our own property and always try to leave it better than when we left. At LMR we keep a modern fleet of equipment to minimize downtime
operate faster and more efficiently
and leave our clients with the best-finished product. We are always adding new equipment and attachments to better serve our customers. As the owners of acreage properties ourselves we understand the many different needs that can arise and how much faster and more effective the right machinery can get the job done. Our owners have a combined experience of over 50 years in the agriculture and equipment industry.

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Commercial Land Clearing FAQ

Common questions about commercial land clearing in Clive, IA.

Commercial land clearing in Clive covers tree and brush removal, stump grinding, debris hauling, and surface grading prep. The exact scope depends on your parcel size and what the site plan requires.

Yes, we work on constrained lots including infill parcels along corridors like 86th Street and Hickman Road. We plan equipment access and clearing boundaries before starting to protect adjacent properties.

It is a good idea to have your site plan in process before clearing begins, since Clive requires development review approval for new commercial construction. Contact us and we can coordinate with your project timeline.

We identify existing drainage paths on the site before clearing and work around them to avoid erosion issues. Clive's development standards require drainage paths to be clearly maintained on commercial sites.

We clear pad sites, office parcels, light industrial lots, and mixed-use tracts throughout Clive. If the site has vegetation, stumps, or debris blocking development, we can scope the work for you.

Call Land Management Resources to describe your Clive site and what you are building. We will assess the parcel and outline what clearing work is needed to get you to a build-ready condition.

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Clint is the best! Actually takes pride in doing a great job! Highly recommend him and his team! Cleaned up our HOA ponds and removed a tree and made it really look nice! Thanks!

Steve Adkison Google review · October 2025

Clint, at land management resources, did a great job for us. His machine really cleans stuff up, right down to the dirt. I definitely recommend him. He got to our job quickly and his rates are reasonable. The brush was so thick before he started you couldn't walk through it.

Douglas Pedersen Google review · May 2025

Clint was OUTSTANDING to work with. He came out to our site and gave me honest feedback on what would work and what to avoid. His work was top notch. He delivered on all of his promises and gave us an awesome finished product. Our timber looks amazing and is easier to access. We have seen more wildlife since his work and now will be able to maintain it for years to come. Highly recommend Clint not only for the work he does but how professional and honest he is. Great job Clint - appreciate all you did!

Brian Osborn Google review · July 2023

We hired LMR to clear some ditches and fence lines. Clint did an excellent job, was very timely and responsive, and is a genuinely nice guy. I will definitely hire him again.

George Scholten Google review · April 2026

We had a great experience with this company from start to finish they removed several shrubs along the side of the house and the work was done quickly, cleanly and professionally. The crew was courteous, communicating clearly and left the area looking neat. Such a relief to work with a company that does exactly what they promise. We’re very happy with the results and would absolutely recommend them to anyone needing this type of work done.

Paul Potts Google review · April 2026

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