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Superior Services Contracting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Centralia, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shannon did an awesome job clearing our property for a large driveway. He listened to our ideas for our property and made them a reality. I will call Shannon for all of my heavy equipment job needs."
New driveway parking area
New driveway parking area
New driveway parking area
New driveway parking area
New driveway parking area

+22

Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dependable Excavation Plus
5.0(
8
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Serving Centralia, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Dependable Excavation Plus..is great... very prompt and professional with responding and got the project done quickly and professionally... very fair pricing and willing to go the extra mile to make sure you are satisfied 😀... I highly recommend Mr Sean.. Driveway drainage and regravel parking project."
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JB and Son Excavating
4.9(
7
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Serving Centralia, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely well done. Project had flooding issues. The crew dug a drain well, regraded the yard and input a French drain system efficiently, effectively and were really easy to work with. Jimmy was clear, communicative and quick. I will definitely rely on this company again when necessary. Fantastic experience!"
Response time7 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Centralia Boulevard Land Company, LLC
4.8(
3
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Serving Centralia, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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+7

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TMR Excavation
New to Angi

Serving Centralia, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

TMR Excavation LLC is a locally owned excavation company serving Southwest Washington with affordable, high-quality dirt work. We specialize in residential projects including Site prep, Shop pads, Driveway installs, land clearing, grading, trenching, drainage solutions, brush removal, and more. With 10 years of experience working for top regional contractors in both heavy civil and residential jobs, we bring the experience to the private sector — offering honest service, transparent process, expert results, and a job done right. From the first estimate to the final grade, we take pride in getting your project done for you!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Expedeck
5.0(
24
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Serving Centralia, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"First of all, THANK YOU SO MUCH to all of you at Stabuilt from our family to make our multiyear dream come true. We can’t believe this transformation still. When we met Brent for the first time, we felt so confident that we are on right track and then with Leland and then specially with Hamid to bring it all together. Each of you were really wonderful to work with! Project Manager Hamid was available anytime to discuss our ideas and helped with many suggestions throughout. We had many changes throughout that the crew was able to accommodate it and were able to complete it in a very reasonable time. There were many times Hamid and crew went extra mile to help us!"
Andrew Farjo
Landscape Lighting with retaining walls
Accent wall / Seating wall with LED lighting
Andrew Farjo
Andrew Farjo

+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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COR DEMOLITION LLC
5.0(
30
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Serving Centralia, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jared did excellent work on my property and I wouldn’t have been able to get it done without his help. He’s a great guy and the company overall was such an easy and pleasant experience. Highly recommend!"
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Centralia, WA

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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