Smith Landworx
About Smith Landworx
Smith Landworx is a land clearing and site work company based in New Virginia, Iowa. They work with residential and commercial customers across central and southern Iowa. Their main work is forestry mulching, tree pulling, and fence line removal, along with brush management, invasive species work, and heavy machinery clearing. They also take on grading work, building pads, driveway work, demolition, and septic install and repair. In their own words, "we provide multiple land improvement needs such as, forestry mulching, tree pulling and fence line removal." This is not a timber buying or timber sale outfit. There's no mention of standing timber purchases, species, or a consulting process for a landowner looking to sell logs. What they offer is the physical work of clearing land, pulling trees, and getting ground ready for other uses. Smith Landworx fits a landowner in central or southern Iowa who needs land cleared, brush and invasive species dealt with, or a fence line opened up, not someone looking to sell standing timber or get a forestry management plan. From smithlandworx.com, read 10 October 2026.
Can they handle a timber sale?
Selling standing timber properly takes three things. Here's what the state register credits this firm with.
Timber AppraisalAn estimate of what your standing timber is worth in dollars, based on how much there is, its quality, and current prices. When you are selling, settling an estate, dividing property, or need a value for taxes or insurance.What does this mean? → — not listed
works out what your standing timber is worth
Timber Cruise & Volume EstimateA field measurement of your standing trees — their species, sizes, and quality — that adds up to how much wood you actually have. Before you sell, so you go in knowing roughly what is out there rather than taking a buyer's word for it.What does this mean? → — not listed
measures and grades what's actually out there
Timber Sale & Contract AdministrationRunning the sale for you: advertising the timber, taking bids, writing the contract, and overseeing the logging so the agreed terms are met. When you want someone on your side handling the whole sale rather than dealing with buyers and loggers yourself.What does this mean? → — not listed
runs the sale and handles the contract
This firm isn't credited with all three, which doesn't make it a worse forester — plenty specialise in management planning, wildlife or wetlands. It does mean that if your goal is to sell timber, you'd likely need someone else for the part that's missing.
Everything they're registered for
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