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Macomb County

Land Clearing Services in Macomb County

Whether you’re a homeowner, farmer, developer, or land investor, MotorCity Hot Shot provides professional land clearing services in Macomb County designed to prepare your property for its next phase. From residential lots to large acreage, we help transform overgrown land into clean, functional space with precision and efficiency.

Our team specializes in modern land clearing solutions, including forestry mulching, excavation, grading, and habitat management. We remove trees, dense brush, and invasive vegetation while minimizing environmental impact—delivering results that support construction, development, agriculture, and long-term land use.

Our Office

4726 E Clyde Rd
Howell, MI 48855

Phone

(248) 278-7195

Our Cities

Our Services

Ready to bring your property plans to life? MotorCity Hot Shot provides comprehensive land development services in Macomb County, handled by experienced professionals utilizing industry-leading equipment.

Forestry Mulching

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Land Clearing

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Excavation & Grading

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Habitat Management

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Recreational Ponds

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Groundbreaking Precision for Your Next Forestry Mulching Project

The Superior Solution: Forestry Mulching for Macomb County Properties

Traditional land clearing methods involve a disruptive, multi-step process: cutting, piling, burning, and hauling. These methods are costly, time-consuming, and can severely damage the delicate topsoil, leading to erosion—a critical concern on the sandy soils prevalent around Holland and the lake shore.

Forestry Mulching, in contrast, is an all-in-one solution. Our specialized forestry mulchers utilize a single machine to cut, grind, and shred trees, brush, and thick undergrowth into a fine, protective layer of organic material. This mulch is then left on the ground, delivering immediate and long-term environmental benefits tailored for the Western Michigan environment.

Erosion Control

The mulch acts as a natural mat, preventing soil washout on slopes and in areas with vulnerable soils, common near Battle Creek‘s river systems and Kalamazoo‘s rolling topography.

Soil Enrichment

As the organic mulch decomposes, it returns vital nutrients to the earth, improving soil health and fertility, which is especially beneficial for farmland near Lansing.

Low Impact on Ecosystems

Our track-driven equipment minimizes soil compaction and ground disturbance, preserving the health of desirable “keeper” trees and maintaining the structural integrity of the soil.

No Burning, No Hauling

We eliminate the need for smoky, polluting burn piles and the costly logistics of hauling debris, ensuring a cleaner, faster project completion in all our service areas.

Cutting-Edge Excavation for Modern Projects
What Is Forestry Mulching?

Forestry Mulching is the ultimate solution for efficient, environmentally friendly land clearing across Southeast Michigan. Our modern service combines precision and speed, transforming overgrown properties in a single, streamlined operation. We deploy advanced forestry mulching equipment to grind trees, brush, and thick vegetation into a uniform layer of nutrient-rich mulch, which remains on-site. Forget the costly disruption of traditional clearing—no burning, no hauling, and no multiple-step debris removal. This process saves you time and money while protecting your soil health and maximizing your property’s potential.

Comprehensive Applications of Forestry Mulching

Forestry mulching is a versatile solution suitable for many property types and land use goals throughout Macomb County, including:

  • Residential Lot Clearing: Remove overgrown brush and trees to prepare lots for new homes, additions, or landscaping improvements.
  • Commercial & Industrial Site Preparation: Efficiently clear land for warehouses, retail developments, parking areas, and infrastructure projects.
  • Agricultural & Farmland Maintenance: Control unwanted growth, reclaim overgrown fields, and maintain productive land without damaging topsoil.
  • Invasive Species Control:  Target invasive plants and unmanaged vegetation while protecting native species and maintaining soil structure.
  • Fence Line & Property Boundary Clearing: Maintain clear, defined property lines and access routes across large parcels.
  • Right-of-Way & Access Road Clearing: Improve visibility, safety, and accessibility for private roads, driveways, and utility paths.
  • Wildlife Habitat Management: Enhance land for hunting, conservation, and recreation by selectively clearing and maintaining vegetation.
  • Trail & Recreational Area Maintenance: Create and maintain trails, paths, and open spaces with minimal environmental impact.

Regardless of the size or complexity of your project, our team delivers tailored solutions that align with your land-use goals.

Why MotorCity Hot Shot?

Commitment to Satisfaction

We’re happy when our customers are happy. That’s why we go above and beyond on every project, exceeding all expectations.

A One-Stop Shop

From forestry mulching and land clearing to everything in between, we’re here to make your property dreams a stunning reality.

Free On-Site Estimates

No two properties are the same. The best way we can understand your project is by walking the property with you.

Ready to Transform Your Property?

Get started on your project today! We respond to all calls and form submissions within 1 hour, 7 days a week!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Macomb County Land Clearing & Forestry Mulching

Forestry mulching clears vegetation by grinding it into mulch on-site, while traditional clearing often involves pushing debris, hauling materials, or burning—making mulching faster and more environmentally friendly.

Yes. Forestry mulching is ideal for residential properties because it is precise, low-impact, and minimizes disturbance to surrounding areas.

Absolutely. Our equipment allows for controlled, selective clearing even in tight or developed areas.

Yes. We can mulch trees, saplings, and dense brush depending on project requirements and site conditions.

All material remains on-site as mulch, which helps retain moisture, prevent erosion, and improve soil quality.

Yes. It preserves topsoil, reduces erosion, and supports healthier land regeneration compared to traditional methods.