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Fleet Hauling and Grading

146 Fallen Acorn Dr
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Fleet Hauling and Grading

146 Fallen Acorn Dr
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7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Fleet Hauling and Grading is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Fleet Hauling and Grading is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!


Dellinger Farm Services

860 South Highway 16
5.00(
4
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Dellinger Farm Services

860 South Highway 16
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
31 years of experience

Welcome to Delliger Farms Services. We have over 25 years of experience in the Demolition & Excavation industry here in Stanley, NC. Give us a call today. Whether you need a full demo, site prep & clearing or major grading and resloping. We take pride in setting ourselves apart, by displaying nothing but the utmost professionalism, experience, and knowledge. Delliger Farms Services - clearing the way to your future!

"Did a great job, easy to talk and do whatever I requested for"

Ying Y on March 2020

Welcome to Delliger Farms Services. We have over 25 years of experience in the Demolition & Excavation industry here in Stanley, NC. Give us a call today. Whether you need a full demo, site prep & clearing or major grading and resloping. We take pride in setting ourselves apart, by displaying nothing but the utmost professionalism, experience, and knowledge. Delliger Farms Services - clearing the way to your future!

"Did a great job, easy to talk and do whatever I requested for"

Ying Y on March 2020


Lawing Landworks, LLC

1977 East Maiden Road
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro

Lawing Landworks, LLC

1977 East Maiden Road
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

OUR MISSION At Lawing Landworks, we appreciate both the beauty and utility of land. We know that property owners have ideas and desires for the betterment of their land that often requires strategic planning and implementation with large equipment that they don't have. It is our goal to help you envision the improvement of your property and bring about the realization of your ideas

"Quick, easy to work with, and very reliable."

Brad R on August 2022

OUR MISSION At Lawing Landworks, we appreciate both the beauty and utility of land. We know that property owners have ideas and desires for the betterment of their land that often requires strategic planning and implementation with large equipment that they don't have. It is our goal to help you envision the improvement of your property and bring about the realization of your ideas

"Quick, easy to work with, and very reliable."

Brad R on August 2022


GenX Land Clearing

5215 Sugar & Wine Rd
5.00(
3
)
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GenX Land Clearing

5215 Sugar & Wine Rd
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

GenX Land Clearing, proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. Please give us a call for all of your land management needs.

" Very fast and professional "

Scott B on October 2025

GenX Land Clearing, proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. Please give us a call for all of your land management needs.

" Very fast and professional "

Scott B on October 2025


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Turner Site Services, Inc.

13245 Highway 601
5.00(
1
)
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Turner Site Services, Inc.

13245 Highway 601
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Welcome to Turner Site Services! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Drew Turner did what he promised to do on time and well. He even did extra things I added to the project at the last minute."

Nancy S on March 2023

Welcome to Turner Site Services! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Drew Turner did what he promised to do on time and well. He even did extra things I added to the project at the last minute."

Nancy S on March 2023


Shilov Contracting, LLC

13107 Great Laurel Road
5.00(
2
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Shilov Contracting, LLC

13107 Great Laurel Road
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so there will be no question on who to call the next time service is needed. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!

"Very professional group. Project was completed in a timely manner and care was taken in regards to the rest of the property - No damaged bushes or ruts in grass ; )"

Krista Y on December 2020

We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so there will be no question on who to call the next time service is needed. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!

"Very professional group. Project was completed in a timely manner and care was taken in regards to the rest of the property - No damaged bushes or ruts in grass ; )"

Krista Y on December 2020


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Silver Line Construction Plus

2006 Hill Crest Road Northwest
5.00(
11
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Silver Line Construction Plus

2006 Hill Crest Road Northwest
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"

Sammi E on June 2024

With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"

Sammi E on June 2024


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Burroughs Land Management LLC

2687 Enola Rd
5.00(
6
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Burroughs Land Management LLC

2687 Enola Rd
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
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!

"Great work and great prices will be who I call and refer for now on with any land clearing or grading."

will b on October 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!

"Great work and great prices will be who I call and refer for now on with any land clearing or grading."

will b on October 2025


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Efird Enterprises

4105 Renee Forward Road
5.00(
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Efird Enterprises

4105 Renee Forward Road
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
31 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 knownfor our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Efird Enterprises does high quality work."

soyer h on February 2019

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 knownfor our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Efird Enterprises does high quality work."

soyer h on February 2019


Gregger's Grading LLC

5310 Cane Creek Rd
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro

Gregger's Grading LLC

5310 Cane Creek Rd
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of excavation services that are customizable to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They did what was expected at a reasonable price."

Tom B on November 2020

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of excavation services that are customizable to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They did what was expected at a reasonable price."

Tom B on November 2020

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Charlotte, NC

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.

The Charlotte, NC homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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