Mountain Tamer excavator working on a steep wooded mountain property

Northeast Georgia · Western North Carolina

Land clearing, grading and driveway work.

Tree & stump removal, brush cutting, underbrushing, long-arm bush hogging, leveling, drainage, culverts and hauling.

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Washed driveways, standing water, steep banks and overgrown lots.

Those are common problems on mountain property. If water keeps crossing a driveway, a bank keeps washing or brush takes over access, the job usually starts with grading, drainage or clearing.

Mountain Tamer handles residential land and lot clearing, driveway work, grading and leveling, drainage, brush cutting, underbrushing, tree and stump removal, culverts and hauling.

What Mountain Tamer does

Finished drainage swale carrying water through a mountain property

Grading, leveling and drainage

Grading and leveling for slopes, steep banks, driveways and other problem areas, including drainage correction, ditches, swales and culvert work.

  • Grading and leveling
  • Drainage work
  • Ditches and swales
  • Culvert work
Finished gravel driveway and turnaround on mountain property

Driveways

Driveway grading and regrading, gravel work, drainage correction and access improvements on mountain property.

  • Driveway grading and regrading
  • Gravel work
  • Drainage correction
  • Access improvements
Kubota excavator cutting dense brush with a hydraulic attachment

Land clearing and brush cutting

Clearing and brush work for overgrown lots, wooded ground, roadsides and steep banks.

  • Land and lot clearing
  • Brush cutting and underbrushing
  • Long-arm bush hogging
  • Overgrown banks and roadsides
Excavator hydraulic thumb handling a cut tree trunk

Tree & stump removal

Tree removal, stump removal and cleanup.

Rutted gravel driveway holding water before repair

Washed-out, rutted or wet driveways.

If water keeps crossing or sitting in a driveway, adding more gravel alone may not fix the problem. Mountain Tamer handles regrading, ditching, drainage correction and culvert work.

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Mountain Tamer jobs

Photos from actual grading, clearing, driveway, drainage and property jobs on mountain ground.

Cleared mountain lot overlooking lake and ridgelines
Land and lot clearing
Kubota KX040-4 excavator working a steep slope beside a structure
Grading and steep-bank work
Regraded gravel access with a clean driving surface
Driveway regrading
Excavator clearing heavy roadside vegetation
Brush cutting and underbrushing
Excavator working on a mountain property overlooking a lake
Mountain lot clearing
Kubota excavator working around a large root and stump mass
Stump removal and earthwork
Drainage channel carrying water through mountain terrain
Drainage work
Graded access path cut across a steep cleared hillside
Hillside access grading
Kubota excavator working in a newly cleared roadside opening
Roadside clearing
Cleared site with truck and dump trailer loaded with debris
Clearing and debris hauling
Excavator clearing vegetation along a wooded property edge
Underbrushing and access clearing
Finished graded driveway transition with compacted gravel
Driveway grading

What customers say

Recent recommendations posted publicly on Facebook.

“I had contacted Caleb and he was quick to respond and take a look at my situation. He arrived when he said he would and does an awesome job.”
Logan McCoyFacebook recommendation
“I have only superb encounters with Mountain Tamer, 99th percentile performance, personality, and communication.”
Robert WoodsideFacebook recommendation
“10 of 10 stars. Highly recommend!”
Barbara JarrettFacebook recommendation
“Very professional, showed up when he said. … Would definitely recommend 300% for any clearing you need.”
Susan LanceFacebook recommendation
“Great to work with and gives affordable estimates. I highly recommend his service!”
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Mountain Tamer Kubota KX040-4 excavator loaded on a MAXX-D dump trailer behind a Ford Super Duty flatbed Mountain Tamer

Kubota KX040-4 excavator and hauling setup.

The excavator is set up for digging, grading, brush cutting, underbrushing, stump work and handling logs and debris.

MachineKubota KX040-4
ClearingHydraulic brush cutter
HandlingHydraulic thumb
Trailer16' MAXX-D DTX dump trailer
TruckFord F-550 Super Duty flatbed
Ford Super Duty flatbed and MAXX-D dump trailer loaded with brush debris

Mountain Tamer · Caleb Gates

Mountain Tamer is an insured residential land and property service operated by Caleb Gates. Caleb has been in business for four years and offers free estimates.

Services include land and lot clearing, tree and stump removal, brush cutting, underbrushing, long-arm bush hogging, grading, leveling, driveways, drainage, culverts and hauling.

Service area: Rabun, Habersham and Stephens counties in Georgia, plus Macon County, North Carolina.

Call or text Caleb at 706-982-3361. You can also text photos of the job so he can see what you need done.

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Need clearing, grading, driveway or tree work?

706-982-3361 Text photos and details of the job Rabun · Habersham · Stephens · Macon County, NC