Preserving Our Future With Innovation In Vegetation Management

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Rooted In Family And Sustainability

VM West leads the industry in vegetation management, combining advanced techniques with a deep commitment to preserving the environment for future generations. Our approach is guided by a mission to provide sustainable solutions that protect infrastructure, enhance natural ecosystems, and create lasting value for our clients. As a family-owned company, we prioritize the well-being of our employees, fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace, and remain steadfast in honoring God through ethical practices and meaningful relationships.

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Delivering Results That Exceed Expectations

From the initial planning stages to project completion, we approach every task with integrity and a steadfast commitment to excellence. Our expertise and forward-thinking solutions are rooted in decades of experience, ensuring we deliver sustainable results that align with our clients’ goals while respecting the land we serve.

Utility Vegetation Management: Ensuring safe and compliant utility corridors through tailored vegetation management solutions.

Forest Management: Reducing hazardous fuels and restoring forest ecosystems to promote long-term resilience.

Rangeland Management: Improving rangeland functionality and reducing fire risks through adaptive vegetation strategies.

Forest Products: Maximizing forest resource utilization with sustainable solutions for saw logs, firewood, and more.

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Utility vegetation management Forest management Rangeland management Forest products
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Our Projects

purgatory one

Purgatory Resort New Ski Lift Line Clearing

1,149 acre forest health and fire risk reduction stewardship project in partnership with the United States Forest Service, protecting residential…

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herman six

Herman Stewardship

1,149 acre forest health and fire risk reduction stewardship project in partnership with the United States Forest Service, protecting residential…

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curecanti one

Curecanti to Rifle Transmission Line Clearing

Operating across 60 miles of steep, mountainous terrain, VM West performed full-scale vegetation removal within the transmission line right-of-way, including…

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lake tahoe four

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit – Circuit 2/3

Joint venture between the Heavenly Ski Resort, Nevada Energy, and the United States Forest Service, to preserve the integrity of…

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angel peak one

Angel Peak Hole Drilling

Removal of aged utility infrastructure, the drilling of new power pole holes, and aerial setting of new pole and hardware.

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msmec one

MSMEC Wildfire Remediation

State forestry partners solicited our services for hazardous fuels mitigation and forest health enhancement on 182 aces of Colorado Springs…

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big blue five

Big Blue

State forestry partners solicited our services for hazardous fuels mitigation and forest health enhancement on 182 aces of Colorado Springs…

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t winch

Buro-Molas

Operating across 11 miles of high elevation transmission lines, at elevations more than 11,000’, VM West utilized expert falling crews,…

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monarch mtn three

Monarch

VM West successfully completed the Monarch Mountain Project, a significant initiative aimed at enhancing safety and operational efficiency at the…

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post gna one

Post GNA

831-acre mechanical thinning project focused on improving forest health through the removal of dead, diseased, and dying trees, while promoting…

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Miller Gulch

VM West successfully completed the Miller Gulch Stewardship Project in partnership with Stewardship West and the US Forest Service. This…

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NV Energy

VM West successfully completed a comprehensive vegetation management project for Nevada Energy, employing our extensive experience in utility line management,…

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  • Congratulations to Corbin, our August VM West Safety Champion!Corbin was recognized for the professionalism, leadership, and safety awareness he consistently brings to the field.On the Monarch Hazard/Arc Tree Project, he continued to demonstrate what has become standard behavior for him: clear communication, strong hazard awareness, and making sure the crew planned their work in clear action steps.Corbin’s steady commitment to doing things the right way helped support a safe and successful project with no incidents. Great job, Corbin, and thank you for helping set the standard for our Brother’s Keeper safety culture. #safetyfirst #safety #landmanagement
  • VM West was proud to support the Pregnancy Resource Center as a sponsor of their 4th Annual Gymkhana Rodeo and Fundraiser this past Saturday!It was a great day bringing our community together in support of an important local organization. We’re thankful for the opportunity to give back and support events that make a positive difference in the communities where we live and work.Thank you to everyone who helped make the event such a success!🐴Rider: Oaklee Robinson #deltacounty #community
  • This Labor Day, VM West proudly recognizes the hardworking men and women who keep our communities, industries, and country moving forward. We are especially grateful for our VM West team and the dedication, skill, and hard work they bring to the job every day.From all of us at VM West, we wish you and your families a blessed, safe, and enjoyable Labor Day!
  • In observance of Labor Day, VM West offices will be closed on Monday, September 7. We are grateful for the hardworking men and women of VM West and across our communities whose dedication and commitment deserve to be recognized and celebrated. Our offices will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Labor Day! #LaborDay #laborday
  • Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
  • From all of us at VM West, we wish you a safe and Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸
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Congratulations to Corbin, our August VM West Safety Champion!Corbin was recognized for the professionalism, leadership, and safety awareness he consistently brings to the field.On the Monarch Hazard/Arc Tree Project, he continued to demonstrate what has become standard behavior for him: clear communication, strong hazard awareness, and making sure the crew planned their work in clear action steps.Corbin’s steady commitment to doing things the right way helped support a safe and successful project with no incidents. Great job, Corbin, and thank you for helping set the standard for our Brother’s Keeper safety culture. #safetyfirst #safety #landmanagement
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Congratulations to Corbin, our August VM West Safety Champion!Corbin was recognized for the professionalism, leadership, and safety awareness he consistently brings to the field.On the Monarch Hazard/Arc Tree Project, he continued to demonstrate what has become standard behavior for him: clear communication, strong hazard awareness, and making sure the crew planned their work in clear action steps.Corbin’s steady commitment to doing things the right way helped support a safe and successful project with no incidents.Great job, Corbin, and thank you for helping set the standard for our Brother’s Keeper safety culture.#safetyfirst #safety #landmanagement
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VM West was proud to support the Pregnancy Resource Center as a sponsor of their 4th Annual Gymkhana Rodeo and Fundraiser this past Saturday!It was a great day bringing our community together in support of an important local organization. We’re thankful for the opportunity to give back and support events that make a positive difference in the communities where we live and work.Thank you to everyone who helped make the event such a success!🐴Rider: Oaklee Robinson #deltacounty #community
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VM West was proud to support the Pregnancy Resource Center as a sponsor of their 4th Annual Gymkhana Rodeo and Fundraiser this past Saturday!It was a great day bringing our community together in support of an important local organization. We’re thankful for the opportunity to give back and support events that make a positive difference in the communities where we live and work.Thank you to everyone who helped make the event such a success! 🐴Rider: Oaklee Robinson #deltacounty #community
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This Labor Day, VM West proudly recognizes the hardworking men and women who keep our communities, industries, and country moving forward. We are especially grateful for our VM West team and the dedication, skill, and hard work they bring to the job every day.From all of us at VM West, we wish you and your families a blessed, safe, and enjoyable Labor Day!
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This Labor Day, VM West proudly recognizes the hardworking men and women who keep our communities, industries, and country moving forward. We are especially grateful for our VM West team and the dedication, skill, and hard work they bring to the job every day.From all of us at VM West, we wish you and your families a blessed, safe, and enjoyable Labor Day!
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In observance of Labor Day, VM West offices will be closed on Monday, September 7. We are grateful for the hardworking men and women of VM West and across our communities whose dedication and commitment deserve to be recognized and celebrated. Our offices will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Labor Day! #LaborDay #laborday
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In observance of Labor Day, VM West offices will be closed on Monday, September 7. We are grateful for the hardworking men and women of VM West and across our communities whose dedication and commitment deserve to be recognized and celebrated. Our offices will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8.We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Labor Day!#LaborDay #laborday
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Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
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Wildfires impact more than the landscape. They affect families, neighbors, first responders, and the communities we call home.VM West crews are supporting firefighting efforts on the Gold Mountain Fire near Ouray and Ridgway and the Willow Fire near Leadville by providing experienced personnel and specialized equipment to assist the firefighters on the front lines.As a company rooted in stewardship, service, and respect for the land, we understand that this work is about more than equipment and operations. It's about standing alongside our communities when they need it most.Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these fires, and we're grateful to the firefighters and emergency personnel whose courage and commitment inspire us every day. We remain committed to doing our part to support their mission and help protect the places we all cherish.#VMWest #WildlandFire #Colorado #Community #ForestStewardship #WildfireResponse
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From all of us at VM West, we wish you a safe and Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸
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From all of us at VM West, we wish you a safe and Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸
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