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Questions to Ask Your Logging Company

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Sometimes as a landowner you will need to hire a logging company to clear or thin trees, either for a food plot or to remove diseased trees. When that need arises, it’s important to be sure that you are working with an experienced logging company that can handle the work. As a reputable logging company serving Mifflin County and the surrounding area, A.M. Logging has provided a list of questions to be sure to ask when choosing a logging company. These questions can ensure that there are no surprise costs and that everyone is on the same page – before the job starts. Who pays for set-up (moving equipment)? When getting a price quote from logging companies, you’ll notice that there are almost always some fixed costs included. One of the larger fixed costs is normally the cost of moving equipment to the job site. No matter how many trees are to be cut, the cost of moving equipment remains about the same due to the logistics of moving the required equipment. What equipment/method of...

The Many Benefits of a Properly Executed Timber Harvest

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Planning a timber harvest? There are a variety of objectives to consider. These include but are not limited to:  Preventing soil erosion  Providing quality wood products  Improving the overall quality and future potential of the woods Since every piece of timber is unique, there is no one forest-management plan that works best in all situations. That’s why it is so essential to trust A.M. Logging, reputable logging company serving Clinton County and all of Pennsylvania, to help develop a plan that will work for your unique land. We can work with you and help you make an informed decision about the future of your timber. There should be many benefits of a properly executed timber harvest. Some of these include:    Wildlife benefits. There are certain methods of timber harvesting that seek to improve the health of the stand in ways that attract more wildlife. These often produce sizable payouts to the landowner while also enhancing the forestland for wild game. O...