Land Clearing Colfax CA 95713

Modern Era Construction – Expert Land Clearing in Colfax, CA 95713 & Surrounding Areas

Looking for reliable, professional land clearing in Colfax, CA and the surrounding Placer County foothills? Modern Era Construction is your trusted local partner for residential and commercial lot clearing, land grading, brush removal, tree removal, and complete site preparation. With years of experience serving Colfax (95713), Auburn, Grass Valley, Meadow Vista, Weimar, Alta Sierra, and the greater Nevada County area, we deliver fast, clean, and affordable results that get your project off to the perfect start.

Call us today at (530) 327-9850 for a free, no-obligation estimate!

Why Choose Modern Era Construction for Land Clearing in Colfax?

• Fully licensed, bonded, and insured
• Modern equipment (forestry mulchers, excavators, skid steers, graders) for efficient, low-impact clearing
• Residential lot clearing for new home builds and firebreak creation
• Commercial site preparation and land grading for developers and builders
• Eco-friendly practices – we mulch and recycle on-site when possible to reduce waste
• Same-week scheduling available for most projects
• 100% customer satisfaction focus – just check our 5-star reviews below

About Colfax, California – The Little Mountain Town with Big Potential

Nestled along Interstate 80 in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Colfax, CA (ZIP 95713) is a charming historic railroad town with a current population of approximately 2,050 residents (2024 estimates). Known as the “Gateway to the Sierra,” Colfax offers stunning views, easy access to recreation at Rollins Lake and the American River, and a tight-knit community feel while being only 50 miles from Sacramento and 65 miles from Lake Tahoe.

With new custom homes popping up in the Cape Horn, Applegate, and Weimar areas, demand for professional land clearing and grading services has never been higher. Whether you’re clearing an overgrown 1-acre homesite or preparing a 20-acre commercial parcel, Modern Era Construction knows the local terrain, soil types, permitting rules, and fire-safe requirements specific to Placer County and the City of Colfax.

Our Land Clearing & Grading Services in the Colfax Area

• Residential Lot & Land Clearing – Remove trees, brush, stumps, and debris
• Firebreak & Defensible Space Clearing – CalFire-compliant 100-ft defensible space
• Land Grading & Excavation – Level pads, driveways, septic areas, and building sites
• Forestry Mulching – Eco-friendly, no-burn clearing that leaves nutrient-rich mulch behind
• Commercial Site Preparation – Large-scale clearing for subdivisions, solar farms, and retail projects
• Storm Damage & Hazard Tree Removal – Fast response after wind and snow events

Serving Colfax 95713 and all surrounding communities including: Auburn | Grass Valley | Nevada City | Meadow Vista | Applegate | Weimar | Alta Sierra | Foresthill | Dutch Flat | Gold Run | Chicago Park

What Our Colfax-Area Customers Are Saying

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Modern Era Construction cleared our 3-acre lot in Colfax in just two days. They handled the permits, mulched everything on-site, and left the property perfectly graded for our new home. Highly recommend!” – Jennifer R., Colfax, CA

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Best land clearing company in the foothills! They created a beautiful building pad and driveway on our steep Applegate property. Professional crew, fair price, and they cleaned up better than when they arrived.” – Mark T., Applegate, CA

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Needed emergency hazard tree removal after the last snowstorm. They were out the next morning and had everything safely down and chipped by afternoon. True lifesavers!” – Sarah L., Weimar, CA

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “We hired them for commercial lot clearing on Cape Horn. They beat two other bids and finished ahead of schedule. Already planning to use them again on phase two.” – David M., Developer, Colfax, CA

Ready to Clear Your Land in Colfax or the Surrounding Area?

Don’t let overgrown brush or uneven terrain hold up your project.

Contact Modern Era Construction today at (530) 327-9850 or fill out our quick quote form for same-day pricing.

Modern Era Construction – Clearing the Way for Your Future in Colfax and Placer County Since 2015.

Modern Era Construction Serving Colfax, CA 95713 & All Surrounding Areas Phone: (530) 327-9850 Licensed | Bonded | Insured Open Monday–Saturday 7 AM – 6 PM