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Sonart Construction Corp.
4.8(
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Serving Alvarado, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called Sonart construction to give me a bid remodeling a kitchen. I spoke to the project manager Ziv and he was very professional I then set up an in office meeting with Ziv we discussed our options and I was very pleased with how we all worked together with different ideas and we all came with the best kitchen design hat suits my needs and wants. Will definitely recommend to all family and friends."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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3B Excavation and Dirt Work
4.6(
13
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Serving Alvarado, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This is a great company. It was a pleasure to do business with them. They kept in contact with me through the whole process and were very fast in accomplishing the work I needed. Everything was discussed upfront including pricing. Work was completed ahead of scheduled needs and I am very satisfied with them. To me, they went above and beyond my expectations."
lot clearing
lot clearing
lot clearing
lot clearing
on the job

+19

Response time8 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
Horst Construction
4.8(
6
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Serving Alvarado, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had got a hold of Philip and had asked him to come and see what it would cost to do the left side of my property, I had trees that were totally in the way of my driveway and I wanted to travel that area for parking. I have had a lot of companies come by and give me a quote on what they would charge me to do the job and I just could not afford that much that they were quoting me, Philip gave me such a great quote I had hired him. He comes over with his equipment and works on my yard he had cleared it all and had it cleaned up in one day. He did such a fantastic job and he is the kindest gentleman that I have hired. It was fantastic working with him and I have other things that I need to be done and we will most defiantly be calling him back to do them. You want someone who is honest and cares about their work he is the one to hire. Thank you so much for all of your help Philip and I will be contacting you again. Fantastic job..."
Road entrance
Road
Road 2
House Pad on Lot 2
3 House pads

+21

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Dumpster Dog
5.0(
10
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Serving Alvarado, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They arrived on time and were superbly professional and fast. They did exactly what they said and did it very quickly!!"
Junk Removal
Junk Removal
Junk Removal
Junk Removal
Junk Removal

+16

Response time10 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Landers Ranch Services
5.0(
7
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Serving Alvarado, TX and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quick response

At Landers Ranch Services, we are a reputable excavation company located in Grimes County, TX. Serving the surrounding areas, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services to meet all our clients' excavation needs. With our skilled team and state-of-the-art equipment, we ensure efficient and reliable results for every project.

Bulkhead
Bulkhead
Bulkhead
Land clearing
Land clearing

+10

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Western Heritage Construction, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Alvarado, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This Pro was asked to build a driveway on a piece of bare land we purchased! Needless to say it was EXCELLENT work. Branden is reliable. He shows us on time and gets the job done. His attention to detail is evident. Branden constructed my driveway as it was his own. I will be hiring Branden again for future projects. Thank you for a job well done!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McKinneys Finishing Touch
5.0(
1
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Serving Alvarado, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Everyone from McKinney's finishing to was extremely professional . They came when they said they would and the finished product is outstanding. Mr. McKinney gave more than he contracted for and kept us informed of his progress. We will most definitely use this service for any other projects that we have. I most definitely recommend McKinney's Finishing Touch and find the name to be very appropriate. Thank you, Ramon and Rhonda. Marti Boren"
Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Alvarado, TX

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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