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Purchaser Paid Services SOUTHWEST COLORADO FORESTRY CONTRACTOR / PURCHASER / SERVICE PROVIDER LIST The Colorado State Forest Service provides this list as a service only. The Colorado State Forest Service makes no implied or actual endorsements, recommendations, and/or certifications as to the performance of any businesses or individuals listed in our directory. Landowners and users of this directory are encouraged to request references and documentation of all applicable licenses and/or insurance coverages prior to entering into agreements with the businesses and individuals listed. Listings are by county according to the physical location of the business. Most contractors have an interest in working in adjacent and multiple counties.

X X X X X X Archuleta Mike Kukuk Tree Service Mike Kukuk Pagosa Springs CO 719-850-0021 [email protected] 12" Chipper; Tractor work; Brush hog; Capable of large projects; Insured

Archuleta Miller Bros Construction Jarod Miller Pagosa Springs CO 970-507-0142 [email protected] Dozer, Backhoe, Skidsteer, Pump Truck, Saw Mill, Polebarns, Grapples Archuleta MS & C Enterprises LLC Mike Williamson Pagosa Springs CO 505-249-6737 X X X X X X X X Skidloader, Chipper, Masticator; 30 acres and less Archuleta Pagosa Springs Tree Service Don Sinkey Pagosa Springs CO 970-946-3931 [email protected] X X X X X Tree climber; Certified Arborist; ISA; Insured Archuleta Pathfinder Construction & Mitigation Thad McKain Pagosa Springs CO 970-749-2439 [email protected] X X 1-5 acres & HOA; experienced wild land firefighter; Insured 970-946-8859 [email protected] 40 acres and less; Works with HOA, homeowners, insurance companies X X X X X X X X Archuleta Put Hill Customs David & John Steinert Pagosa Springs CO 970-946-8885 [email protected] www.puthillcustoms.com & FireWise guidelines; Archuleta & La Plata counties Access to any size equip; Dirt work; Road construction; Insured; servicing Archuleta RABE Enterprises Robert Atkins Pagosa Springs CO 970-946-8811 [email protected] X X X X X X X X X SW Colorado Any job size; Climbing & chipping services; Archuleta, Mineral, & Archuleta San Juan Fire Mitigation Kevin Neel Pagosa Springs CO 970-398-1929 [email protected] X X X X X X X X X X X X X Hinsdale Counties Archuleta USA Builders Bob Ewing Pagosa Springs CO 970-749-8616 [email protected] X X X Fire mitigation; Forestry; Road Building; Structural Steel

Dolores Coal Bed Creek Construction David & Clint Cressler Dove Creek CO 970-677-2797 970-677-3797 (Fax) [email protected] Dirt work, Road building, Gravel installation, Culverts

La Plata Tom Fischer Hesperus CO 970-749-7770 [email protected] X X 5-40 acres in La Plata County La Plata Joe Lobato Durango CO 970-247-3496 X Log EQ-Processor; Skidders; Self-Loading Log Truck; Sawmill; X X 25 years in business; Can meet diverse needs; 40+ acres; La Plata Andy McCoy Bayfield CO 970-946-4522 [email protected] servicing SW Colorado La Plata Jshoke Wright Hesperus CO 970-799-4268 [email protected] X X Logging equipment La Plata Animas Valley Arborist James Lyman Hesperus CO 970-259-1055 [email protected] X X X X X X X X Stump grinding; Transplant; Bucket truck; Licensed & Insured Erosion control; Wetlands & stream mitigation; Hydrolic equipment La Plata AJ Construction Terry James Durango CO 970-259-1502 970-749-7739 www.ajdirtworks.com X X X X X X X X X X for rehab on wildland fires(BAER); Servicing Four Corners La Plata Benlin Wildland, LLC Bennett Arnold Bayfield CO 970-903-1012 949-422-3040 [email protected] X X X X X 35 years firefighting background. Any size project. La Plata The Branch Manager Dan Ochocki Durango CO 970-259-5065 970-903-1957 X Pruning; insured/licensed; servicing SW Colorado La Plata Care Tree & Pest Control Specialists Dennis Howell Hesperus CO 970-247-1327 X X Insecticidal applications Efficient; Willing to work with FireWise and EQUIP; Fire mitigation X X X X X X X landscaping; Thistle reduction; Retaining walls; Background in La Plata Cedar Enterprises, LLC Bryan Wendt Durango CO 970-769-3438 [email protected] naturaltablecreations.com environmental policy; Insured; Serves La Plata & Montezuma counties

4/6/2021 Page 1 of 4 SOUTHWEST COLORADO FORESTRY CONTRACTOR / PURCHASER / SERVICE PROVIDER LIST The Colorado State Forest Service provides this list as a service only. The Colorado State Forest Service makes no implied or actual endorsements, recommendations, and/or certifications as to the performance of any businesses or individuals listed in our directory. Landowners and users of this directory are encouraged to request references and documentation of all applicable licenses and/or insurance coverages prior to entering into agreements with the businesses and individuals listed. Listings are by county according to the physical location of the business. Most contractors have an interest in working in adjacent and multiple counties.

Other: Consulting & Grant Writing; Both owners significantly experienced, educated, & certified in fields of work; 1/4 acre+ projects; Provide FREE X X X X X X X X estimates; Use of saws, pole saws, grapple & dump trailer allow for hand- Danielle & 575-202-1642 work and more to be provided; Insured; Serving SW Colorado, Local & La Plata Coronado Consulting & Fire Mitigation, LLC Robert Coronado Bayfield CO Danielle 970-903-7907 Robert [email protected] Tribal, potential to expand to State & Federal levels. Dirt Contractor that builds the pads for the structures that hold up the high voltage lines. Use High Flow large Cat Skid Steers with attached mulchers for bush clearing. Have our own water trucks, Maintainers, Scrappers, Dozers, Rollers, Excavators, Backhoes, etc. Performed work for Tri-State Generation all over Colorado, New Mexico, & parts of La Plata CRG Construction, Inc. Dayson Gosney Bayfield CO 970-884-7380 970-426-4030 (Fax) [email protected] Nebraska. Business is based out of SW Colorado.

Specialize in Hazard Trees & Removals; Free estimates within 60 miles [email protected] X X X X X X of Bayfield; Locally owned & operated; Fully Licensed & Insured; Serves La Plata Cutting Edge Tree Worx Amber Bailey Bayfield CO 970-403-1026 970-426-2704 www.cuttingedgetreeworx.com Four Corners: Durango, Pagosa Springs, Ignacio, Bayfield, and Cortez La Plata Doc Ricketts Tree Service Lenny Ricketts Durango CO 970-259-6269 [email protected] X X X X X Tree removal; Industrial 14" chipper Specializes in land/lot clearing with log skidder, Bobcat with grapple, X X X X X X X bucket; hazard tree removal; hauling; dirt work; tree skidding. Free La Plata 4Corners Forestry, LLC Kevin Sanchez Durango CO 970-426-8222 [email protected] estimates.

X X La Plata F & N Mitigation Case Fields Durango CO 970-317-9715 970-317-4024 Complete removal, chipper, hand crew Small scale brush mowins. Post fore restoration, forest restoration, X X X X X X X brush mowins. Insured/Licensed. Servicing La Plata, Archuleta, & La Plata Fire Smart Jon Westrup Durango CO 970-759-3707 [email protected] www.firesmartdurango.com Montezuma counties La Plata Forest Scapes Aaron Gebhard Durango CO 970-769-4026 [email protected] www.forestscapesdurango.com X X X X X X X Specializes in difficult access areas; all hand work so low impact La Plata Forge Construction Aaron Hyatt Durango CO 970-335-9665 [email protected] X X Limbing, hand crew thinning/piling, complete removal La Plata Ginger Ninja Mitigation Zach Stevenson Durango CO 719-287-1419 [email protected] X X X X X X X X Full service forest health management 70 ft. lift, log truck, chipper, certified arborist; Insured/Licensed; SW X X La Plata Heartwood West Tree Experts Tom Eskew Durango CO 970-247-4827 Colorado TH83 Telehander (reach=40ft), Mini Excavator, Skidsteer; Licensed & La Plata High Country Construction of Durango, LLC Steve Minerich Durango CO 970-946-1321 [email protected] durangogeneralcontracting.com X X X Insured; Partially minority owned; Serves SW Colorado La Plata High Mesa Forestry Lucas Vecchio Durango CO 970-403-2203 [email protected] Forest ag, planning, implementation La Plata Hinkley Forestry Services Don Hinkley Durango CO 970-749-4455 X X X X X

Private homeowner to HOA size; Coaches self-reliance - Works alongside homeowners to coach on proper equipment purchases, X X X chainsaw operational training & maintenance, tree felling, property resource mgmt, fire science, & set realistic goals; Affordable fire La Plata Homestead Fire Mitigation, LLC Jon Frisch Durango CO 970-317-0826 [email protected] www.homesteadfiremitigation.com mitigation options. Serves Durango area & Four Corners Specializes in tech removals/trimming; Skidsteer w/mulcher; Log skidder; X X X X Dump truck w/log loader; less than 50 acre projects; Road & house lot La Plata Klatt & Son Tree Service Danny Klatt Durango CO 970-403-6211 [email protected] clearing; 70ft aerial lift; Insured Trackhoes w/masticator & skidsteer; Dumptruck for brush removal; La Plata Leonard & Sons Excavation Travis Leonard II Bayfield CO 970-884-2239 970-759-1995 [email protected] X X X Excavation La Plata Rocky Mountain Ecology Shawn Knox Durango CO 970-259-2186 www.rockymountainecology.com X Planning, Implementation, Hand crew, Barko Chippers La Plata Scapegoat Landscaping & Tree Service Kynan Kelly Durango CO 970-903-4236 [email protected] X X X X X X X Servicing La Plata county

4/6/2021 Page 2 of 4 SOUTHWEST COLORADO FORESTRY CONTRACTOR / PURCHASER / SERVICE PROVIDER LIST The Colorado State Forest Service provides this list as a service only. The Colorado State Forest Service makes no implied or actual endorsements, recommendations, and/or certifications as to the performance of any businesses or individuals listed in our directory. Landowners and users of this directory are encouraged to request references and documentation of all applicable licenses and/or insurance coverages prior to entering into agreements with the businesses and individuals listed. Listings are by county according to the physical location of the business. Most contractors have an interest in working in adjacent and multiple counties.

12" Chipper; Beetle prevention; High quality service & customer X X X X X X satisfaction; Certified w/International Society of Arborculture since 1996; college degree in Horticulture; 22 years experience in landscape design La Plata Southwest Certified Arborists Ryan Albrecht Hesperus CO 970-749-4239 www.albrechttrees.com & installation; Climber; Serving Four Corners; Licensed & Insured Less than 100 acres; SW Colorado & N. New Mexico; certified applicator La Plata Southwest Conservation Corps Kevin Heiner Durango CO 970-403-0145 [email protected] www.sccorps.org X X X X X for beetle spraying; does chipping if machine is rented Multiple sizes of equipment to match jobs; Statewide; USFS, BLM, La Plata Spriggs Excavation, Inc. Troy Flory Durango CO 970-749-5840 [email protected] www.spriggsexcavation.com X Southern Ute Tribe, TriState Electric, private entities; Insured La Plata Stan's Forest Care Stan Fleming Bayfield CO 970-769-8843 X Tree planting/erosion control Sawmill; Log decks; Self-propelled mulcher, Brushhog, mechanical harvester/processor, self-loading trailer, 3 compact loaders, big log X X X X X X skidder; Timber sales; 5-100+ acres; Montezuma, Archuleta, La La Plata Stateline Firewood Tom Ross Durango CO 970-259-1853 970-903-0650 [email protected] Plata Counties & Statewide

X La Plata county with a focus on tree removal in Forest Lakes La Plata Tallman's Tree Service Ken Tallman Bayfield CO 970-903-8818 [email protected] neighborhood La Plata Timber Ridge Builders, Inc. Larry McCelvey Durango CO 970-903-9242 X X Skidsteer for removal La Plata Woodchuck Tree Service Dan Bowman Duango CO 970-403-5647 [email protected] X X X X X X X X Four Corners Wildfire Mitigation; chippers; boom truck

Main service is selling firewood to customers; Small & mobile for smaller Montezuma Gray Family Wood Processing Jess Gray Cortez CO 970-749-2223 [email protected] X X X X X jobs; Servicng SW Colorado Montezuma Dane D. Hately Lewis CO 970-560-0037 [email protected] X X X Thinning, right of way clearance Montezuma Aspen Wallwood Mary Ann Findley Dolores CO 970-882-7366 www.aspenwallwood.com X Sawmill; Offers timber milling; Sells firewood, sawdust, shavings Montezuma Bill F. Ragland & Sons Logging Bill & Doug Ragland Dolores CO 970-882-2350 X Timbco feller-buncher Montezuma Findley Dewayne Logging Dewayne Findley X X Timbco log truck; skidder Montezuma K & N Fuels Management Myron Baker Dolores CO 970-565-2632 970-529-0379 970-560-0999 (cell) Montezuma LTL Logs to Lumber Aaron Pawlicki Cortez CO 970-570-3073 X X Portable Wood Mizer, backhoe, trailer, chainsaws Montezuma Ott Sawmill Woody Ott Mancos CO 970-533-7997 X Sawmill Montezuma Potco Jimmy Potts Mancos CO 970-533-7106 X Montezuma Spruce Wood Products, Co Ken Stiles Cortez CO 970-564-1396 970-739-6187 X X Fire mitigation, beetle kill on private lands; Services Four Corners Montezuma Stonertop Lumber Harold Ragland Dolores CO 970-882-2350 X Sawmill Montezuma Swift Creek Brush Cutters Chris Swift Mancos CO 970-533-9797 970-799-3176 (cell) [email protected] X X X X X X Skidsteer w/Fecon head; Land clearing Large & Small scale wildfire mitigation (1-10acres, 10-40acres, 40+acres); Bobcat w/masticating head, chpper, & skidder. Access to log trucks. Prescribed Fire Planning (retired Fire Mgmt Officer for 11 Nat'l X X X X X X X X X X X Parks in Four Corners Area & Federal Type 1 & 2 burn boss); Emergency/Hazard tree removal/mitigation; Disaster Support; Serves Montezuma Underwood Forestry Steve Underwood Mancos CO 970-570-9800 [email protected] www.underwoodforestry.com Western Colorado & Four Corners area; Insured Montezuma Walt Mathies Logging Walter Mathies Cortez CO 970-565-7725 970-570-7870 (cell) X X Servicing SW Colorado Montezuma West Fork Lumber Clay Tilla Dolores CO 970-882-7842 X Sawmill Chipping, brush mowing, post fire erosion control; 40 acres or less; Montezuma Wise Wildfire Amy Wise Mancos CO 970-570-0003 [email protected] www.wisewildfire.com X X X X X Montezuma & San Juan Counties

Other Brandt Logging Inc. Perry Brandt Lazear CO 970-872-3087 970-872-2087 (fax) X Hydro-Ax, Dozers, Excavator, Blade. Defensible Space & Road Other Ed Jensen Construction Inc. Tom Jensen Redvale CO 970-729-1228 [email protected] X X Maintenance. San Miguel & Montrose Counties

4/6/2021 Page 3 of 4 SOUTHWEST COLORADO FORESTRY CONTRACTOR / PURCHASER / SERVICE PROVIDER LIST The Colorado State Forest Service provides this list as a service only. The Colorado State Forest Service makes no implied or actual endorsements, recommendations, and/or certifications as to the performance of any businesses or individuals listed in our directory. Landowners and users of this directory are encouraged to request references and documentation of all applicable licenses and/or insurance coverages prior to entering into agreements with the businesses and individuals listed. Listings are by county according to the physical location of the business. Most contractors have an interest in working in adjacent and multiple counties.

Colorado State Forest Service csfs.colostate.edu/durango Durango District FLC 7233, 1000 Rim Drive 970-247-5250 [email protected] Durango, Colorado 81301 FIRST LAST SAWTIMBER PURCHASERS SAWTIMBER PURCHASERS FIREWOOD etc) stays, fence (Poles, OTHER: FOREST TREE THINNING PRUNING TREE FOREST MASTICATION CHIPPING HANDWORK SLOPES ON STEEP BURNING PILE SLASH BARK PREVENTIVE SPRAYING BEETLE SERVICES CARE ARBORIST/TREE STRUCTURES NEAR SPACE DEFENSIBLE COUNTY COMPANY NAME NAME R CITY STATE PHONE # CELL PHONE # / EMAIL WEBSITE / EMAIL (REFORESTATION) PLANTING TREE SEEDLING COMMENTS Hydro-Ax, Grinder, Log Equip; speicalizes in large scale projects & Other Enviro Land Management Lance Armstrong Whitewater CO 970-261-5277 970-399-1102 (cell) [email protected] X X X X X X subdivisions vs. single homeowner Any job size; Prescribed fire; Certified fire fighters employed; Servicing Other Forest Fitness Jeremy Hamlon Los Ranchos NM 505-350-8426 [email protected] www.forestfitness.com X X X X X X X X X whole states of NM, AZ, CA, and CO Other Granite Seed & Erosion Control Tyler Gillette Denver CO 720-496-0600 [email protected] www.graniteseed.com Grass seed & erosion control; Statewide Other High Mesa Forestry Aaron Lund Colorado Springs CO 847-209-8829 [email protected] Forest ag, planning, implementation Portable Sawmill; ASV Skidsteer w/mastication head; Log Truck; 5-100 Other K.C. Wood Products Kevin Langley Florissant CO 719-337-3226 [email protected] X X X X X acres; Statewide CO; Insured Statewide CO; Insured; Professional Wildland Firefighters specializing in Other Lockwood Forestry & Excavation, LLC Christopher Lockwood Santa Fe NM 505-660-8028 [email protected] X X X X X X X land management using masticators; All size jobs Barko 900 w/modified Fecon, Bobcats T770 for packaging; Any job size, Other Markit! Forestry Management Patrick Gayner Colorado Springs CO 719-948-8220 X X X X X X X X 2 full logging sides, 11 tracked/wheeled masticators, utilities, forest [email protected] www.markitforestry.com restoration, ski hills, d-space Other Montrose Forest Products LLC Norm Birtcher Montrose CO 970-249-0812 970-275-2405 [email protected] X Able to do mastication. Willing to work both small & large scale projects; Other Mountain Fuelwood LLC Jim Young Delta CO 970-874-2882 970-250-5591 (cell) X X X X X X Services Statewide Other Mountain Valley Lumber John Baxter Saquache CO 719-655-2400 719-655-2401(fax) www.mountainvalleylumber.com X Various products and species Tub grinder; Resale of bi-products from sawmills; X X Other National Hardscape Supply Chip Scroggs Montrose CO 970-323-6300 970-209-7111 Servicing SW Colorado Other Quality Wood Products Harry Morrison Chama NM 505-983-2064 X Sawmill Other Rocky Mountain Timber Products Inc. Cassandra Doyon Del Norte CO 719-657-2846 [email protected] X Sawmill Multiple services & terrain; Invasive species work/herbicide; willing to X X X X X X X X X Other Seedmasters Tim Rineholt Colorado Springs CO 970-302-4724 [email protected] www.seedmasters.net work in SW Colorado for 10+ acres

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