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Tucker's Contracting Services
5.0(
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Serving Augusta, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Tucker did a great job grading and constructing a detention pond at our 5 acre campground. He was responsive always answered the phone and showed up when he said he would. Will call him again for future projects."
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Response time9 hrs
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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ISRAEL TRUCKING LLC
5.0(
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Serving Augusta, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Israel Trucking throughTerrence Underwood and his team to remove trees and debris after Hurricane Helene. They did an excellent job of removing and grinding a fallen cedar tree and other trees and debris in my yard. They also tore down and removed a shed and it's many contents out of my backyard. Although the entrances to my backyard were too narrow for them to use some equipment that would've made the job easier, Terrence and his team cleared the yard and it's contents by hand -- with no complaints. I am excited about continuing to work with them for future projects. The services were scheduled quickly after I contacted them. They take pride in making sure to clean up well. The team worked without supervision and were true to their word....I didn't have to worry about whether they would show up or not. Finally, the prices for services were very affordable - they didn't' try to take advantage of me as a customer. I highly recommend Israel Trucking for fantastic work! "
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Kellys Clearing
4.8(
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Serving Augusta, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worker had very good people skills and work ethic. If he had taken the old piece of furniture behind the house as he said he would, he would have been rated 5 stars instead of 4."
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+4

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCully Land Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Augusta, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Lee was very professional. Provided me with detailed estimate and completed the job in the time we agreed upon. Would definitely do future business with this company."
Stump Grinding
Forestry Mulching
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Augusta, GA

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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