Jack Jerome Land Development

05/31/2026

Not all land clearing is done the same. Strategic clearing can dramatically increase how much of your property is actually usable, while still preserving the natural character of the land. On many rural properties, selective clearing can increase usable acreage by 30 percent or more.

The goal is not to clear everything, it is to clear with purpose. Open space where you need it, and natural coverage where you want it. What would you do with more usable land?

05/15/2026

“If your land does not work, nothing else will.”

Before anything else, these are the three areas that matter most: Reliable access so you can actually use your property. Strategic clearing to expand usable space.And a long term plan that ties everything together.

Most issues we see come from skipping one of these steps.
Which one have you already tackled? Let us tackle all three.

05/11/2026

Water can either add value to your land or create ongoing problems. Without proper drainage planning, water can lead to erosion, standing runoff, and long term damage to your property.

In fact, poor drainage is responsible for over 50% of erosion related issues on rural land, making it one of the most important factors to get right from the start. When designed correctly, features like ponds and grading systems help control water flow, protect your land, and improve usability year round. Is your property working with water or fighting against it?

05/08/2026

A fishing pond is more than just a feature, it is an experience built into your land. Whether it is for relaxing evenings, time with family, or adding a reliable water source, a well built pond brings both enjoyment and function to your property.

Properties with water features like ponds can see value increases of up to 15 to 25 percent, depending on placement and usability.The key is proper excavation and positioning so it holds water consistently and supports long term use.
If you could add one feature to your land, would it be a fishing pond?

04/30/2026

Fencing is not just about boundaries, it is about control, access, and long term land management. The right fencing and gate placement helps with livestock rotation, security, and overall property function.

Studies show that well planned fencing systems can improve land efficiency and livestock management by up to 20 percent.

Gates, spacing, and layout all matter more than most landowners realize. Are your fences working for you, or just marking your property lines?

04/27/2026

POND RENOVATION COMPLETE❗️

Below are some before/after pictures of a pond renovation we recently completed for a client. In this project we deepened the pond (removing over 5 feet of silt), strengthened and widened the berm, rebuilt the spillway as well as enhancing drainage inlets into the pond.

Are you ready to increase the value of your property? Please call us for any property enhancements or improvements you may need.

(512) 540-1093
www.jackjeromelanddevelopment.com

04/13/2026

Most landowners make this mistake....They start clearing or building without a plan.

What feels like progress can actually create bigger issues later: poor access, drainage problems, and having to redo work that could have been done right the first time. The smartest move you can make is starting with a clear plan for how your land will function long term and we offer start to finish services.

Are you already working your land, or still in the planning phase? We can help with a free land assessment.

04/02/2026

We recently completed a project for a client where we rebuilt his two-mile long driveway into his property.

To improve drainage, we built up and crowned the road and added drainage ditches. We also added culverts with catch basins and added crushed granite road base, where needed, to further improve drainage and the integrity of the road.

If you’re looking to improve your property and increase its value, call us now and let the transformation begin!

512 540-1093
www.jackjeromelanddevelopment.com

03/14/2026