At Cowie Contracting, we provide specialised forestry services across Otago, NZ, combining over 20 years of industry experience with modern equipment and practical know-how. Whether you're preparing land for planting, improving access, or clearing after harvest, our team delivers efficient, reliable solutions tailored to the unique challenges of forestry work.
Our Forestry Contracting Services
Forestry Tracks
We construct and maintain durable forestry tracks to support logging operations and improve property access. Whether you need skid tracks, haul roads, or access routes through challenging terrain, we use the right equipment and techniques to ensure long-lasting, weather-resistant results.
Benefits:
- Improved accessibility for machinery and vehicles
- Safe and stable travel routes
- Custom-built for specific forestry or terrain conditions
Tree Stump Removal
Our team is equipped to remove tree stumps efficiently, making your land ready for replanting, development, or general clean-up. We handle everything from single stumps to large-scale clearing with minimal ground disruption.
Benefits:
- Clear, level land for reuse
- Reduced regrowth and pest issues
- Safer and cleaner forestry operations
Root Raking
We offer root raking services to remove tree roots, debris, and undergrowth, leaving the land clean and workable. Root raking is an essential part of site preparation and post-harvest clean-up in forestry blocks.
Benefits:
- Prepares land for planting or pasture
- Minimises leftover debris
- Helps reduce fire risk and weed regrowth