Timber Harvesting
Services
Thinning
Selective thinning of commercial plantations and estate woodlands, improving stand quality and long-term timber value while maintaining forest health.
"A good thinning requires a clear objective, a sharp axe and a cold heart."
Clear Fell
Complete removal of standing timber, leaving the site ready for replanting or alternative land use.
Site Clearance & Ground Restoration
Stump, root and brash removal, scrub clearing, and land preparation for forestry, ditch rectification — powerful grab rotator, brash rake, heavy-duty ripper tooth & various buckets.
Hand Cutting
For areas unsuitable for machinery — re-spacing, brashing, felling, thinning, stand removal, inspection racks, wind blow, steep terrain, root ripper.
Mulching
Excavator-mounted mulcher, tractor-mounted, and remote-operated tracked mulcher — versatile mulching solutions for all terrain types.
Brush Cutting
Forestry clearing saw work for vegetation management, ride maintenance, restocking clearance and areas inaccessible to machinery.
About
Cluan Forestry delivers a fully integrated forestry and site clearance service, from initial felling through to extraction, site clearance and ground preparation. A small business contracting on commercial forest plantations and estate woodlands, predominantly dealing in thinnings and lighter clear fell — using purpose-built forest machinery and an excavator for site rectification.
- Harvesting
- John Deere 1170E six-wheeled harvester fitted with AFM 55 harvesting head
- Forwarding
- Komatsu 845 compact forwarder with 12-tonne load capacity, extra-long rear frame, 10mtr crane reach
- Excavator
- CASE CX180D, 18 ton tracked machine on 900mm tracks
Whether carrying out selective thinning, windblown timber recovery, clear-felling, hand cutting, or excavator work, Cluan Forestry delivers a dependable, efficient service built on experience, planning, and care for the land. Every operation is carried out with a clear focus on safety, productivity, and environmental responsibility — protecting the value of the crop today while safeguarding the woodland for the future.
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Mission
- Professional, reliable forestry contracting
- High standards on every job
- Committed to developing skills and equipment
- Continuous learning and improvement
Standards
- Fully trained and certified operators
- Health, safety and environmental responsibility
- Well maintained, purpose-built machinery
- Quality and work ethic on every contract
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Chapelhill Yard, Trinity Gask,
PH3 1LL
Open today 07:00 - 18:30