Vegetation / fuels

Metau Resilient Forests

Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington

License verified · Nov 12, 2026

Leavenworth-area forestry company offering wildfire tree thinning, pruning, and woody-debris (fire fuel) removal, with a stated focus on the upper Wenatchee Valley. The Metau site also describes work in Chelan, Kittitas, and Douglas counties and links to wildfireRx, which describes home-hardening and defensible-space consulting and implementation; owner is listed as Wes Johns.

Services as described: Metau site describes wildfire tree thinning, pruning, and woody-debris (fire fuel) removal focused on the upper Wenatchee Valley (Lake Wenatchee, Plain, the Chumstick, Leavenworth, Icicle Creek, and Peshastin) and also mentions Chelan, Kittitas, and Douglas counties. A linked wildfireRx site describes home-hardening and defensible-space consulting and implementation.

Location: Leavenworth, WA (Chelan County)
Email: [email protected]
Work type: Vegetation / fuels
Service filters: Defensible space / fuels reduction; Assessment / planning
License status (this directory): License verified
License number: METAURF801RU · Look up on Washington L&I contractor verify
Board legal name: METAU RESILIENT FORESTS
Board status wording: Active (meets current requirements)
Effective dates (board): 01/08/2021 — 01/13/2027
Board check date: Nov 12, 2026
License notes: Washington L&I Verify, checked November 12, 2026: METAU RESILIENT FORESTS, license METAURF801RU, status Active, effective 01/08/2021–01/13/2027, Chelan County (Leavenworth / PO Box 636). Parent company is METAU LLC. Workers' comp records list both Metau Resilient Forests and WildfireRx as DBAs of Metau LLC; the workers' comp account is current. Current bond (RLI Ins Co $30,000, until canceled) and liability insurance (Northfield Ins Co $1,000,000, exp 02/10/2027). No license violations in the previous 6-year record. One late-renewal lapse was recorded and reinstated (01/08–01/13/2025). The public Metau site did not display a phone number, so none is published here.
Company website: https://www.metau.net/

Company website source: https://www.metau.net/. Board license fields checked Nov 12, 2026. Confirm services, licensing, insurance, and pricing directly with the company and the state board before hiring.

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