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Soaring Eagle Construction LLC

740 1120 East
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Soaring Eagle Construction LLC

740 1120 East
4.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"The work done, attention to detail and politeness is outstanding; scheduling was however not trivial due to weather and complications in other projects impacting the predictability of when our work would get done"

Florian S on April 2023

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"The work done, attention to detail and politeness is outstanding; scheduling was however not trivial due to weather and complications in other projects impacting the predictability of when our work would get done"

Florian S on April 2023


J R Trotter Excavation

484 South Commerce Road
4.83(
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J R Trotter Excavation

484 South Commerce Road
4.83(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 years of experience

J R Trotter Excavation is committed to excellence 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.

"They are great to work with. They do a great job."

Scott D on March 2020

J R Trotter Excavation is committed to excellence 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.

"They are great to work with. They do a great job."

Scott D on March 2020


MC EXCAVATION LLC

92 Valarie St
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MC EXCAVATION LLC

92 Valarie St
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

MC EXCAVATION 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.

MC EXCAVATION 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.


Dig Forward Construction LLC

1034 E 2250 N
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Dig Forward Construction LLC

1034 E 2250 N
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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Dig Forward Excavation we pride   ourselves on being the best lawn improvement company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!"

Dig Forward Excavation we pride   ourselves on being the best lawn improvement company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!"


Renegade Excavation, LLC

4458 Maegen Nicole Ln
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Renegade Excavation, LLC

4458 Maegen Nicole Ln
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7 years of experience

At Renegade Excavation, LLC our company is based on the belief that our customers needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

At Renegade Excavation, LLC our company is based on the belief that our customers needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.


Witty Tuss Excavation & Garden, LLC

728 Hanover Dr
4.90(
5
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Witty Tuss Excavation & Garden, LLC

728 Hanover Dr
4.90(
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Customers say: Quick response
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"The job was done exactly as we asked. He did a very good job. I would give him 4.5 stars."

Elaine K on June 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"The job was done exactly as we asked. He did a very good job. I would give him 4.5 stars."

Elaine K on June 2025


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Crown Contractors LLC

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Crown Contractors LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
848 local quotes requested

Crown Contractors specializes in multiple categories of construction including residential homes, major home renovations, excavation, earthwork, public utilities, and commercial office. Our team has over 100 combined years experience multiple types of construction. $250 million in heavy civil, $25 million in office & retail, and $14 million in residential homes. We don't have a large back office. Our business are the tradesmen that do the work. This means you aren't paying for someone's corner office, but for the people that are onsite and managing the project. This keeps our costs down for you!

"Phil and Lonnie are amazing to work with. They are very intuitive even when the client has no concrete plan for building. Their combined and individual experience delivers the whole package. Thoroughly enjoyed meeting with them and viewing our property. I found them to be Honest and sincerely interested in helping and not just for their gain. Thank you so much. Great guys! Talented and professional."

kim h on November 2024

Crown Contractors specializes in multiple categories of construction including residential homes, major home renovations, excavation, earthwork, public utilities, and commercial office. Our team has over 100 combined years experience multiple types of construction. $250 million in heavy civil, $25 million in office & retail, and $14 million in residential homes. We don't have a large back office. Our business are the tradesmen that do the work. This means you aren't paying for someone's corner office, but for the people that are onsite and managing the project. This keeps our costs down for you!

"Phil and Lonnie are amazing to work with. They are very intuitive even when the client has no concrete plan for building. Their combined and individual experience delivers the whole package. Thoroughly enjoyed meeting with them and viewing our property. I found them to be Honest and sincerely interested in helping and not just for their gain. Thank you so much. Great guys! Talented and professional."

kim h on November 2024


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Konisto Companies LLC

5.00(
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Konisto Companies LLC

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
165 local quotes requested

We are an excavation contractor in Utah Valley and we specialize in everything from dirt removal and grading to demolition. With over 5 years in the business, we are determined to find safe, fast, and reliable solutions to any project.

"On time and punctual and very good to communicate with"

Benjamin Konisto R on May 2023

We are an excavation contractor in Utah Valley and we specialize in everything from dirt removal and grading to demolition. With over 5 years in the business, we are determined to find safe, fast, and reliable solutions to any project.

"On time and punctual and very good to communicate with"

Benjamin Konisto R on May 2023


Anderson Services

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Anderson Services

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I am a one man band, and can do anything from framing a house to detailed tile work. I can do small and big jobs.

I am a one man band, and can do anything from framing a house to detailed tile work. I can do small and big jobs.


Lone Peak Excavation and Concrete LLC

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Lone Peak Excavation and Concrete LLC

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We specialize in sewer and water main repair, installation, or replacements. We strive to offer high quality service that you are satisfied with at an affordable price. We are a small business with low overhead and 2 years of experience in the field of sewer and water repair.

"Great! I would use them again"

Bryan B on January 2024

We specialize in sewer and water main repair, installation, or replacements. We strive to offer high quality service that you are satisfied with at an affordable price. We are a small business with low overhead and 2 years of experience in the field of sewer and water repair.

"Great! I would use them again"

Bryan B on January 2024

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in American Fork, UT

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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