Buying land is like investing money in the bank. If you get a good deal on a parcel of land, you may have gotten that deal because you are taking responsibility for clearing it. While this is a very big job, it can be done with the right tools, machines, and enough people to help you.
The best way to go about a job of clearing land is to know what you have to do first. Staying in sequence of the things that need to be done first will make the job go by faster and more smoothly. If you know what you have to do, then you need to start getting together people that are willing to help you.
If you have a homelite chainsaw, then you already have the most used tool in clearing land. Make sure that you always practice safety and precaution while operating a chainsaw. You can cut down all the trees that you do not want first.
You should not be the only one cutting trees. Your friend that came to help might have brought along his husqvarna chainsaw as well. You can use another saw in cutting the downed trees into logs small enough for loading onto a truck. While this is hard work, the more people with tools you have on it the better and faster it will get done.
You can get a lot of help with large machines that are designed to clear land. One of these great machines can mulch up trees, bushes, and whatever else in the way of growing plants that gets in its way. This tractor is a large forestry mower, sometimes called a Brontosaurus, and requires an operator that knows how to operate it safely. You can get a lot done in no time if you hire out one these machines to help you.
If you have a zojirushi rice cooker at home, you could make an all in one dish to take along for lunch while you work on your land. This could involve the whole family and it would be a good time together as you look around at the woods that will turn into the yard to play in soon.
While clearing land is a hard job, it is also a very rewarding one when you are going to be the one living on it. Used to be that was the only way there was to have a place of your own. These days it is a treat to be able to work the land with your bare hands that you plan to live on.