Clearing the way & leading the industry

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At Lanracorp, we set the standard for excellence in pipeline maintenance, right-of-way clearing, tree clearing, and oil and gas industry services. Our unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction has established us as a leading nationwide contractor. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, both in the field and at our headquarters, ensuring that we stay ahead of best practices, safety protocols, and industry advancements.

With every project, we deliver unparalleled quality and professionalism, earning the trust of contractors and operators across the country. Our team utilizes advanced technologies, such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and GPS tracking, to transparently capture field activities and provide clients with detailed documentation of completed work and identified hazards.

Our dedication to excellence and a willingness to challenge our own procedures have placed Lanracorp as a leading nationwide contractor. We believe that nothing is ever good enough and that there is always room for improvement. This mindset drives us to lead from the front and make the industry better as a whole.

Leadership That Inspires Excellence

Lanracorp’s success is built on the visionary leadership of Brent Oberlink, an entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in the oil and gas industry. Since founding Lanracorp in 2007, Brent has driven the company to become a nationwide leader in right-of-way clearing, employing approximately 80 people. His commitment to innovation, safety, and a family-oriented culture has set new industry standards.

Beyond Lanracorp, Brent’s entrepreneurial spirit extends to owning and operating multiple successful businesses, including The Better Contractor, Obling Properties, and Dapper Gents. His dedication to mentoring and uplifting others is evident through his active involvement in local CEO programs, where he serves as a mentor, board member, and board chair, helping youth succeed.

Under Brent’s guidance, Lanracorp continues to raise the bar in safety, efficiency, and innovation, setting a benchmark for the entire industry.

BUILDING A BETTER INDUSTRY: THE BETTER CONTRACTOR

As part of his commitment to advancing the industry, Brent Oberlink founded The Better Contractor, a company that supports contractors with resources to improve safety, crew training, and business operations. Through online video-based instruction on equipment use and leadership, as well as guidance on streamlining workflows and fostering stronger client relationships, The Better Contractor helps professionals address the unique challenges of the field. Stop checking boxes and start making a difference with The Better Contractor’s training services. 

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finding solutions with the Better Contractor Podcast

Running a contracting business comes with questions—how to train crews, improve safety, or grow your operations effectively. The Better Contractor Podcast, hosted by Brent Oberlink, tackles these challenges head-on. Each episode features insights from experts in fields like tree care, landscaping, and equipment safety, offering actionable advice that contractors can apply directly to their businesses.

Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned pro, the podcast delivers straightforward solutions to help you overcome obstacles and take your business to the next level.

The Better Contractor Podcast: The Contractor's Podcast

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