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Brothers of Landscape Development, LLC
4.2(
49
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Joe and his crew were fantastic ! The pricing was very fair and they finished my porch, walkway , and new lawn in 2 days. They did an amazing job and I would highly recommend them to anyone!"
Brick walkway
Paver walkway
Paver walkway
Unilock wall
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
149 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M3 Xcavating & Cleanout, LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Adam (Owner) was so speedy with providing a quote and coming to our home to do our excavation project! Very reasonably priced! Thank you Adam for such a great job and wonderful communication! Will definitely refer anybody I know to this company!"
5 acres of Excavating
Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Top Notch Logging, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Top notch land and lot clearing did a great job clearing my lots. They were very prompt in reaching out when I did an online inquiry. They had someone out to do an estimate the next day. I was able to book the job and they had equipment out with in the next two days to do the job. They were very reasonable with pricing that I was actually surprised. The two gentlemen that came out and did the work were very professional and seemed very experienced. I would recommend them to anyone."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Scofield Outdoor Services LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I will never use another tree service! We had our tree trimmed and lots of shrubs removed from along our drive way. This company also removed a jungle from our back yard and replaced it with the most beautiful fire pit. We are beyond happy with the work that was done and all for a reasonable price. I highly recommend using S.O.S. for your yard needs."
Tree Felling
MapleWood Career Canter
Land Clearing
Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
T Miller Masonry LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

T Miller Masonry LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

stone jobs
stone jobs
stone jobs
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Master Logistix LLC
New to Angi

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

We have been in business since 2016. We strive for quality craftsmanship. We strive to do what it takes to get the job done on time without sacrificeing quality. Willing to put in long hours to beat the next rain storm. We are not the cheapest but we do it correctly, safely, and as timely as possible to make deadlines. We have heavy equipment readily available. We have great contacts if the job requires assistance from another liscenced contractor or simply the job isn't for us.

70x700' barn excavating
70x700' barn excavating
BROKEN STONE EXCAVATING L.L.C.
New to Angi

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Broken Stone Excavating LLC is a locally owned business providing services to Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania including dirt moving, lot clearing, driveway grading, sewage installation and repair, drainage and utility line ditching, foundation digging and aggregate delivery. \nFully licensed and insured\n

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Akron, OH

A professional team can clear an acre of land in as little as two to twelve hours, depending on your land's condition. You'll need to consider factors like vegetation density, terrain features, and obstacles such as trees, stumps, rocks, or existing structures can increase the time required. If your land is heavily wooded or has uneven terrain, expect the process to take longer and require more effort.

If you're looking to clear land for a pasture, expect to pay between $400 and $600 per acre for forestry mulching or $500 to $5,600 per acre for conventional land clearing. When choosing a method, consider:

  • Forestry Mulching: Leaves organic material in the soil, promoting new ground cover growth.

  • Conventional Clearing: You might lose valuable topsoil during this process.

A land-clearing project typically involves several key steps to prepare your property for construction or landscaping. First, assess your land and obtain any necessary permits from your local building department. Then, professionals use specialized equipment to remove trees, stumps, brush, and vegetation. After clearing, they haul away debris and may perform grading to level the land, ensuring it's ready for your intended use.

Preparing land to build a house typically costs between $1,000 and $4,000, depending on your land's size and condition. This includes clearing space for the foundation, which may involve removing trees, stumps, brush, and leveling or grading the site. Don't forget to budget for additional costs like permits, fees, and installing utility connections such as gas lines, water lines, and sewer mains.

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