Graham Land Services delivers clean, functional sites across Brazos County—from selective clearing and forestry mulching to cattle ponds, house pads, driveways/culverts, and final grading. Based in Anderson and serving a ~70-mile radius, we pair top-tier equipment with drainage-smart planning so your next trade can roll in without rework.
Areas We Serve in Brazos County
We handle projects across the county, including Bryan, College Station, Kurten, Wixon Valley, Edge, Millican, and nearby rural tracts. Have a larger ranch or multi-phase project just beyond county lines? Share the address and scope—we’ll advise quickly.
Core Services Available in Brazos County
- Ponds & Lakes – Excavation, clay liners compacted in lifts, dam/keyway construction, and spillways/overflows set by laser for level control.
- Land Clearing & Grubbing – Boundary marking, tree/brush removal, stump/root grubbing, debris haul-off or controlled burn (where permitted).
- Underbrushing & Forestry Mulching – Open visibility and access with minimal ground disturbance; mulch helps with erosion control.
- House & Barn Pads – Engineered elevations and compaction for a truly foundation-ready pad.
- Driveways, Parking Lots & Culverts – Durable access with base compacted in lifts and culverts sized for local flows.
- Rough & Final Grade – Shape drainage correctly, then finish smooth for sod, seed, or immediate use.
- Excavation & Demolition – Trenching, removals, and safe tear-downs with debris management.
- On-Site Planning & Consulting – Walk-throughs, phasing, and cost-smart scopes aligned to your long-term plan.
Local Site Considerations in Brazos County
- Mixed soils: Expect pockets of clay, sandy loam, and blends—even on the same tract. We evaluate soils before pads, roads, or ponds.
- Drainage first: Correct slopes, ditches, and culvert sizing prevent washouts and standing water around homesites and barns.
- Selective tree strategy: Preserve healthy, non-invasive shade trees where they add value; remove hazard and invasive species.
- Mulch benefits: Forestry-mulch layers can reduce erosion on slopes and along trails while improving visibility and access.
Our Process (Built for Fewer Surprises)
- Walk-Through & Goals – Confirm boundaries, utilities, keep/remove trees, and the phases ahead (home, barn, pond, fencing).
- Plan & Estimate – Itemized scope with billable machine hours + transport for transparent pricing.
- Execute – The right machines and attachments for high production with controlled ground impact.
- Finish & Handoff – Clean, build-ready sites with drainage set and debris handled.
Project Timeline at a Glance
- Step 1: Discovery Call (15–20 min). Share goals, acreage, address/pin, photos, and target timeline.
- Step 2: On-Site Walk-Through. Verify soils, slopes, utilities, tree strategy; align phases and budget.
- Step 3: Itemized Estimate. Transparent pricing based on billable machine hours + transport (and any disposal).
- Step 4: Mobilize & Execute. The right iron and attachments for high production with controlled ground impact.
- Step 5: Finish & Handoff. Drainage set, debris handled, and a clean site ready for builders or pasture use—plus next-step recommendations.
What to Have Ready for a Fast Quote
- Scope: Clearing, pads, pond, driveway/culvert, grading, demo (pick all that apply).
- Acreage & Map: Address/pin and a quick sketch or mark-up of work areas and access gates.
- Photos/Video: Overviews plus close-ups of dense brush, slopes, and any culvert/ditch areas.
- Targets & Constraints: Desired finish (homesite, pasture, arena), budget range, and timing windows.
Equipment We Run in Brazos County
- Dozers with rakes/blades for cut/fill and root raking
- Excavators for tree removals, ponds, and culverts
- Skid steers with mulchers, buckets, and grading attachments
- Sheepsfoot & smooth drum compactors for pads and pond liners
- Haul trucks & support equipment for debris and materials
Build on Solid Ground—Start with a Smarter Site Plan
Our process is straightforward: one call to discuss your goals and property, one on-site visit to assess conditions and confirm the scope, and one written, itemized estimate before any equipment moves. No vague numbers, no surprises on the back end. Just a clear plan, a realistic timeline, and a crew that shows up and gets it done.
Graham Land Services is based in Anderson — about 35 miles from Bryan-College Station — and serves Brazos County as a regular part of our working territory. We’re fully insured, run well-maintained CAT and John Deere equipment, and have completed land clearing, pond construction, pad building, and site grading projects across this county since 2010.
We’re nearby, serve a ~70-mile radius from Anderson, TX, and consider larger, multi-phase ranch projects beyond that. Busy schedule? We can coordinate access with your builder and provide photo/video progress updates. Call (936) 203-6910 to get on the calendar, or tap Get an Estimate to send a pin, a few photos, and your target dates—then leave the dirt work to us.