Top-rated building site preparation and clearing pros.

Get matched with top building site preparation and clearing pros in Chiefland, FL

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Building site preparation and clearing pros in Chiefland

Southern Site Prep

4.92(
6
)
Approved Pro

Southern Site Prep

4.92(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Established in 2006. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won?t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Hired Angus for clearing approximately one acre with a rock road to be laid down. , He gave a fair quote and began the work about a month later but within expected time frame. When he was done i was happy with the work he did and especially handling the removal of the material cleared. The road came out better then expected. He is professional and would recommend to anyone that needs work done. Price was reasonable and came in as quoted even gave him a bonus for doing good job. thank you, angus and southern site prep, i can use my land now. chris"

Chris P on February 2025

Established in 2006. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won?t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Hired Angus for clearing approximately one acre with a rock road to be laid down. , He gave a fair quote and began the work about a month later but within expected time frame. When he was done i was happy with the work he did and especially handling the removal of the material cleared. The road came out better then expected. He is professional and would recommend to anyone that needs work done. Price was reasonable and came in as quoted even gave him a bonus for doing good job. thank you, angus and southern site prep, i can use my land now. chris"

Chris P on February 2025


Avatar for The Wood Doctor Tree Service LLC

The Wood Doctor Tree Service LLC

5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro

The Wood Doctor Tree Service LLC

5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

The Wood Doctor Tree Service is a local, family-owned tree service proudly serving Alachua County and Marion County and surrounding areas. We offer professional tree removal, emergency tree removal with 24/7 response, tree trimming and pruning, tree health inspections, stump grinding, land clearing, grading, and machine work for residential and commercial properties. Our experienced team focuses on safe, efficient, and affordable tree care, including hazardous and storm-damaged trees. We are fully licensed, insured, and carry workers? compensation, giving customers peace of mind. Whether you need 24/7 emergency tree service, routine maintenance, or complete land clearing with optional finish planting, we deliver dependable service, clean worksites, and honest pricing. Quality workmanship and reliable local service are our top priorities.

The Wood Doctor Tree Service is a local, family-owned tree service proudly serving Alachua County and Marion County and surrounding areas. We offer professional tree removal, emergency tree removal with 24/7 response, tree trimming and pruning, tree health inspections, stump grinding, land clearing, grading, and machine work for residential and commercial properties. Our experienced team focuses on safe, efficient, and affordable tree care, including hazardous and storm-damaged trees. We are fully licensed, insured, and carry workers? compensation, giving customers peace of mind. Whether you need 24/7 emergency tree service, routine maintenance, or complete land clearing with optional finish planting, we deliver dependable service, clean worksites, and honest pricing. Quality workmanship and reliable local service are our top priorities.


"Contact is immediate and reliable. They cleared the property exactly as I discussed with him and it came in right on budget. DEFINITELY would hire again and will recommend to others."

Jack D on June 2023

Transform your property with professional land clearing and site prep services in Conway, Florida. Our experienced team specializes in excavating, ensuring a smooth and efficient process. Contact us today to bring your home projects to life.

"Contact is immediate and reliable. They cleared the property exactly as I discussed with him and it came in right on budget. DEFINITELY would hire again and will recommend to others."

Jack D on June 2023


Avatar for Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service

Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service

5.00(
24
)
Approved Pro

Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service

5.00(
24
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
22 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

I am a state licensed Under Ground Utility and Excavation contractor with 20+ years of experience. we do all types of dirt and concrete projects. including removal and installation. Demolition of structures property clean up. We are a very diversified company.

"Billy Hay and his crew are hardworking and very responsible. They show up on time and get the work done expertly. They are the best!!"

Nancy L on December 2025

I am a state licensed Under Ground Utility and Excavation contractor with 20+ years of experience. we do all types of dirt and concrete projects. including removal and installation. Demolition of structures property clean up. We are a very diversified company.

"Billy Hay and his crew are hardworking and very responsible. They show up on time and get the work done expertly. They are the best!!"

Nancy L on December 2025


"Great. The Job was completed as desired."

Randy K on September 2025

20+ years of experience! Because we work to make your gardens a paradise, we are disciplined in our goals and objectives and we always love to see the smile of our clients when they finish their work.

"Great. The Job was completed as desired."

Randy K on September 2025


Avatar for Level Up Concrete LLC

Level Up Concrete LLC

5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro

Level Up Concrete LLC

5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
4 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!

"They have poured many many pads and or barns at my farm, I am so impressed by the hard work and dedication put into every job."

Houston R on March 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!

"They have poured many many pads and or barns at my farm, I am so impressed by the hard work and dedication put into every job."

Houston R on March 2025


Avatar for Triple 7 Dumpster Rentals & Site Prep

Triple 7 Dumpster Rentals & Site Prep

No reviews yet

Triple 7 Dumpster Rentals & Site Prep

No reviews yet

Our goal is to ensure our customers get the best most affordable services in Live oak Fl and surrounding counties. Whether you need car hauler for rent, dump trailer, land clearing, or large roll off dumpster bins for a project with large amount of debris we have it covered. Our company can do just about another when it comes to land development such as culverts, driveways, tree and stump removal, house pads demolition, trenches as well as flowerbeds and landscaping.

Our goal is to ensure our customers get the best most affordable services in Live oak Fl and surrounding counties. Whether you need car hauler for rent, dump trailer, land clearing, or large roll off dumpster bins for a project with large amount of debris we have it covered. Our company can do just about another when it comes to land development such as culverts, driveways, tree and stump removal, house pads demolition, trenches as well as flowerbeds and landscaping.


Moyer Septic Service

No reviews yet

Moyer Septic Service

No reviews yet
66 years of experience

Serving The Tri County Area Residential & Commercial

Serving The Tri County Area Residential & Commercial


A Best Brick Pavers LLC

No reviews yet

A Best Brick Pavers LLC

No reviews yet
21 years of experience

Specialized in brick driveways, sidewalks, patios, pool decks, pool coping, fire pits, seating and retaining walls, shadow boxes, deco drains, and steps for over 10 years.

Specialized in brick driveways, sidewalks, patios, pool decks, pool coping, fire pits, seating and retaining walls, shadow boxes, deco drains, and steps for over 10 years.


Bothwell Site Services LLC

No reviews yet

Bothwell Site Services LLC

No reviews yet
Free onsite estimate

new company looking to impress the state of Florida..

new company looking to impress the state of Florida..

Showing 1-10 of 46
FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Chiefland, FL

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 Chiefland, FL homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.