Landowner Resources
Preparing Your Property for a Fuels Reduction Project
What to gather before a site assessment: parcel boundaries, access routes, water sources, known hazards and treatment goals.
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Resources
Guides for landowners, agencies and project managers
Plain explanations of how fuels treatments work, what agencies look for in a contractor, and how to prepare a property before crews arrive.
Guides and articles
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Short, practical reads drawn from field experience on agency, utility and private projects.
Wildfire Mitigation
Understanding Defensible Space Zones
How the 0–30 ft, 30–100 ft and extended perimeter zones differ, and what each one is meant to accomplish.
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Mastication or Hand Crews: Choosing a Treatment Method
Slope, vegetation size, access and residue requirements usually decide the method. Here is how the tradeoffs work.
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Forestry Project Preparation Checklist
A practical checklist covering permits, notifications, access, environmental constraints and documentation.
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What Agencies Look for in a Forestry Contractor
Registrations, licenses, safety metrics, prequalification systems and past performance documentation.
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Where Woody Material Goes After Treatment
On-site mulch, chip haul to biomass energy facilities and landfill diversion — and what drives the choice.
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Answers to the questions we get most
Covering treatment methods, project timelines, permitting, documentation and service coverage.
Capability statement and documentation
Agencies, utilities and prime contractors can request Evergreen's capabilities statement, insurance certificates, EMR letter, W-9, licensing documentation and project references. Contact the estimating and contracts team at Estimating@evergreenforestrygroup.com.
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Tell us about your property, project requirements, timeline and location. Our team will review the details and help determine the appropriate next step.