Land Clearing, Land Grading, Excavating Services
Moriches, NY

Clearing land is a much larger and more complicated process than most people consider. Existing structures, utilities, drainage systems and more need to be identified and evaluated to ensure a safe and effective solution.
When we think about all the brush andآ vegetationآ and trees and stumps that need to be cleared from a site, not to mention all the dirt that needs to be shifted to level the site, we’re very glad that we live in the age of technology. Our equipment is perfect for clearing away any tracts ofآ vegetationآ and top soil, leaving behind a solid foundation for a new construction.
Whether you have new construction plans, a home addition, or own land that needs clearing for the installation of pools, patios or other landscape features, The Lawn Barber is the perfect choice for all of your excavation and land clearing needs. From removing and recycling brush to excavating and grading, our team can spare you the stress of this large-scale project and handle it in a turnkey fashion from start to finish. More importantly, we are committed to protecting your property, the surrounding area, and the environment with every excavation or land clearing project.
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Land clearing & grading in Moriches, NY
Moriches is a South Shore Brookhaven hamlet on the north edge of Moriches Bay, threaded by the Forge River and low tidal ground beside inland wooded lots. The Lawn Barber has cleared and graded sites throughout Moriches and knows how the local ground behaves once the brush comes down.
Why Moriches sites need grading and drainage together
Moriches is low, flat South Shore ground close to the bay and its tidal creeks, so the water table is high. Proper grading plus French-drain or dry-well systems are essential to keep a cleared site dry. Work near regulated wetlands or waterways also carries NYSDEC and local setbacks, which we confirm before mobilizing.
What we clear and grade in Moriches
Whether you are building new, opening up an overgrown parcel, or reclaiming a backyard near the Forge River, the Moriches Bay shoreline, and the Montauk Highway corridor, our equipment is sized for it. Common Moriches projects include land clearing for new-home construction, additions and pools; swimming-pool removal and fill-in; stump and bamboo removal; storm-water grading and erosion control; and driveway and patio site prep. Learn more about the area at Moriches, NY.
Moriches land clearing FAQs
Do I need a permit to clear land in Moriches, NY?
Most tree removal, grading and land-disturbance work around Moriches requires town or county review, and clearing near wetlands, bays or freshwater triggers additional NYSDEC and local setbacks. We scope those requirements for your Moriches lot before any equipment moves.
Can you clear wooded, farm or estate lots in Moriches?
Yes. From wooded parcels to former farm and estate ground, we clear brush, trees and stumps across Moriches, then grade the site for new construction, additions, pools or open yard.
Why is drainage part of land clearing in Moriches?
Moriches's soils and water table mean a freshly cleared lot can pool or erode without a plan. We set positive grades and add French drains or dry wells where needed so your Moriches site stays dry.
Do you remove old in-ground pools and fill them in?
Yes, swimming pool removal and fill-in is one of our most requested services. We demolish the shell, haul out debris, backfill with clean fill and grade the yard flat and ready to seed or sod.
How fast can you start a project in Moriches?
For most Moriches sites we can walk the property within a few days and provide a free written estimate. Timing depends on permits and weather, but our equipment is local to Suffolk County so mobilization is quick.




