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Arrow Restoration and Construction

1375 New Holland Dr
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Arrow Restoration and Construction

1375 New Holland Dr
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14 years of experience

At Arrow Restoration, we specialize in general excavation, foundations, pipelines, underground utilities, and roads. We are a licensed contractor in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Arizona. Our dedicated team focuses on construction and environmental restoration. We have over 20 years of experience in the excavation and aquatic restoration field.

At Arrow Restoration, we specialize in general excavation, foundations, pipelines, underground utilities, and roads. We are a licensed contractor in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Arizona. Our dedicated team focuses on construction and environmental restoration. We have over 20 years of experience in the excavation and aquatic restoration field.

LB Asphalt & Construction Inc

203 Fletching Way APT A
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LB Asphalt & Construction Inc

203 Fletching Way APT A
5.00(
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Free onsite estimate
Warranties offered

We are 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.

"Lane and his team were great to work with. After a quick site inspection of my driveway, I received a competitive quote for crack repair and seal coating, next day. Thunderstorms caused the cancellation of our initial work day, but Lane quickly got me back on the schedule. My driveway was a year or two overdue for repair, but LB Asphalt & Construction has it looking new again. I?ll be calling Lane for future work without hesitation."

Casey H on June 2025

We are 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.

"Lane and his team were great to work with. After a quick site inspection of my driveway, I received a competitive quote for crack repair and seal coating, next day. Thunderstorms caused the cancellation of our initial work day, but Lane quickly got me back on the schedule. My driveway was a year or two overdue for repair, but LB Asphalt & Construction has it looking new again. I?ll be calling Lane for future work without hesitation."

Casey H on June 2025

R & R Pump Company

907 Euclid Ave
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R & R Pump Company

907 Euclid Ave
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40 years of experience

We are a very diverse company. Tamer Rask founded the business 30 years ago, now he and his 3 kids run and operate it. R&R Pump is a very uniquely ran company. Every employee strives to satisfy the customer and not just provide him with the best product but the best way to do it also.

We are a very diverse company. Tamer Rask founded the business 30 years ago, now he and his 3 kids run and operate it. R&R Pump is a very uniquely ran company. Every employee strives to satisfy the customer and not just provide him with the best product but the best way to do it also.

Kemp's Construction & Excavation

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Kemp's Construction & Excavation

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42 years of experience

Kemp's Constuction & Excavation provides support and services to individuals, contractors, municipalities and government agencies.

Kemp's Constuction & Excavation provides support and services to individuals, contractors, municipalities and government agencies.

wildlife properties enhancement inc.

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wildlife properties enhancement inc.

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25 years of experience

Property Enhancement & Forestry , Trade & Bartering

Property Enhancement & Forestry , Trade & Bartering

Massey Excavating

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Massey Excavating

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45 years of experience

For over 30 years, Massey Excavating has been your local, family owned and operated excavation service and contractor, proudly serving Bigfork, Kalispell, Flathead Valley, and the surrounding areas with high quality, reliable excavating. As a fully licensed, bonded, and insured business, the experts at Massey Excavating are dedicated to providing complete customer satisfaction on each and every one of our projects. We specialize in installing septic tanks, road construction, digging of foundations, clearing and grading of land, digging ponds, and rock wall construction. For the best service and pricing on thorough and reputable excavation, call Massey Excavating TODAY! We look forward to assisting you!

For over 30 years, Massey Excavating has been your local, family owned and operated excavation service and contractor, proudly serving Bigfork, Kalispell, Flathead Valley, and the surrounding areas with high quality, reliable excavating. As a fully licensed, bonded, and insured business, the experts at Massey Excavating are dedicated to providing complete customer satisfaction on each and every one of our projects. We specialize in installing septic tanks, road construction, digging of foundations, clearing and grading of land, digging ponds, and rock wall construction. For the best service and pricing on thorough and reputable excavation, call Massey Excavating TODAY! We look forward to assisting you!

Tmh tucking

910 Iowa St
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Tmh tucking

910 Iowa St
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10 years of experience

LMN Construction LLC

1956 T St
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LMN Construction LLC

1956 T St
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13 years of experience

Your Eco Friendly Building Solution

Your Eco Friendly Building Solution

Last Call Locating

1504 Golden Blvd.
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Last Call Locating

1504 Golden Blvd.
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14 years of experience

Underground utility locating

Underground utility locating

Huffaker Construction & Excavating LLC

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Huffaker Construction & Excavating LLC

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Huffaker Construction & Excavating LLC will do the job for you. Just call us now and leave the work to us!

Huffaker Construction & Excavating LLC will do the job for you. Just call us now and leave the work to us!

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Big Timber, MT

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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