When do you need Land Clearing?
Before you build a home, shed, driveway, or pool, you’ll need the land cleared of trees, brush, and stumps. Our team gets your property ready for grading, excavation, or foundation work.
Construction Prep
If your land is overrun with brush, weeds, or fallen trees, we’ll help you take it back. Land clearing opens up space and improves both usability and property value.
Reclaiming Land
Leftover stumps are not only eyesores — they can be dangerous and attract pests like termites. We grind stumps well below surface level, leaving your yard clean and safe.
Removing Old Stumps
Clearing out dense vegetation and stumps can drastically improve water flow and soil health — especially on sloped or poorly drained lots — and gives you a clean slate for landscaping.
Improving Drainage
Fully Licensed & OSHA Compliant
We follow all local, state, and federal regulations — including OSHA safety standards — to ensure every project is done legally and safely, from the first cut to final cleanup.
Emergency Response Available
Storm damage? Downed trees? We’re on-call 24/7 to handle urgent tree removals and get your property back to safe conditions fast.
Family-Owned & Operated
We treat every job like it’s in our own backyard. As a family business, we take pride in honest work, fair pricing, and long-standing relationships with our clients.
Fully Insured for Your Peace of Mind
Our crews are fully insured with both liability and workers' comp coverage — so you’re never left on the hook if something unexpected happens.
Why Choose US?
LAND CLEARING AND STUMP GRINDING
Clear the Way with Expert Land Clearing & Stump Removal
Whether you're preparing for new construction, expanding your yard, or just looking to reclaim overgrown land, Top Notch Tree & Excavating LLC is your go-to team for fast, professional land clearing and stump removal. Serving Northern New Jersey and Rockland County, NY, we bring over 20 years of experience and the heavy-duty equipment needed to handle projects of any size — from small residential lots to large commercial sites.
We remove trees, brush, and debris efficiently, and grind stumps down to below-grade level to eliminate tripping hazards and prepare the ground for whatever comes next.