Right-sized
land work.
Done right.
Compact tractor work for homeowners and small-acreage owners. The jobs too big for a Saturday and too small for a construction crew. One operator, one capable machine, one clear price.
Services
A focused set of jobs, done at the right scale. If it fits a compact tractor and a careful operator, it fits us.
Compact tractor work
Material moving, loader work, leveling, and the odd jobs a tractor is simply built for.
Driveway grading
Regrading washboard and potholes, reshaping the crown, and getting water to run where it should.
Brush clearing
Reclaiming overgrown corners, fence lines, and back acres that have disappeared into growth.
Light excavation
Digging, backfill, and small earthwork sized for a yard, not a job site.
Post hole digging
Clean, consistent holes for fence lines, decks, and posts. Three or thirty.
Land management
Trails reopened, lanes graded, pasture cleared, and the property made usable again.
The work that
falls in the gap
Homeowners
The drive that washes out every spring. The flooded corner. The stumps still sitting where the tree came down.
Renting equipment means a lost day and a learning curve. A big contractor means a minimum charge built for a job ten times your size. So the list sits. We make the call simple and the list shorter.
Small-acreage owners
Five acres, ten acres, a hobby farm or a wooded lot. Too much to manage by hand, too modest for a farm operation.
The big outfits treat your land as the leftover ticket between bigger jobs. We treat it as the main event, priced and scheduled like it matters, because to you it does.
Four steps.
No runaround.
You call
Tell me about the job in plain language. Call or text, and you reach me, not a phone tree.
Clear price
I look at the work, then give you a flat price or an honest range before anything starts.
Scheduled day
We set a day and I keep it. You know who is coming and when.
Done and clean
The work gets finished, the site gets cleaned up, and the only sign left is the problem solved.
You know the
number first
No surprise charges, no padded invoices, no quote that drifts upward once the tractor is on site.
Common jobs are priced flat, so you hear one clean number. Open-ended work is billed by time with an honest range up front. Materials like gravel and fill are billed separately at cost, never marked up inside the labor rate.
Work for
every season
Repair and regrade
Snowmelt wrecks drives and exposes drainage problems. The busiest stretch of the year, and the time to book early.
Projects and clearing
Brush clearing, trail and lane work, post holes, and grading once the ground is dry and firm.
Cleanup and prep
Get the land ready for winter. Regrade drives before the freeze and close out the projects that waited all year.
Serving Oakland Township and nearby communities.
When the land needs real work at the right scale, this is who you call.
419.979.6154 / markbirkmeier@gmail.com