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Avatar for M.C. Cutting Edge Site Prep & Forestry
M.C. Cutting Edge Site Prep & Forestry
5.0(
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Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys came out clean, trimmed They came out and fixed my decrepit lawn, very happy with the service their work ethic and their responsiveness, professionalism will definitely bring them back. Any projects I highly recommend."
Q1 Work completed
Q1 Work completed
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Maple next to a house
Maple next to a house

+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gatorland Services LLC
4.9(
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Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Gatorland Services to come out and look at the water problem in my back yard area. They suggested what we could do to fix the problem, talked about price and a timely manner to get it done.. they showed up that weekend following and got the job done and completed. I was very happy with the company. Would Definitely reach back out to them for anything else."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Skyline Timber LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Skyline Timber LLC is a trusted local tree service company delivering fast, safe, and professional results across Citrus County and surrounding areas. Known for reliable service and attention to detail, we handle everything from tree removal and trimming to storm cleanup, land clearing and junk removal —always with a focus on protecting your property and exceeding expectations.

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Jim Digs, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Couldn't ask for a more courteous you man. Did some work on my farm in Morriston, Florida; he went above and beyond. I would definitely recommend him to anyone and everyone. Fantastic job"
Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PRO GRADE CIVIL LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"James and his crew came and prepped a building site for my company, the 40x40 crushed and compacted rock pad was finished less than 24 hours from the time i received the quote. Very professional and knowledgeable crew. Will definitely rehire them for the next project."
Middlesburg
Driveway
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FJ Excavation
New to Angi

Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offering excavation, dirt work, landing clearing and site work preparation for underground utilities anywhere in Florida. Located in Pinellas but willing to travel. Feel free to reach out for any questions or service needs.

Excavation work
Excavation work
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Chaine & Chaine Services LLC
New to Angi

Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

My uncle and I have started our own LLC to assist people with many different home projects. From bathrooms and kitchens to outside the home, we can do it all!\n\nMy uncle has 30 years of experience in flooring and other handyman projects. I personally have worked with many different materials installing business signs for major store brands and small businesses. I have also managed all repair for 6 rental properties in the past. \n\nWith my uncle being in Brooksville and myself in Dunnellon, we have a wide range of area we are willing to travel. We look forward to providing the best service and quality of work possible!

Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service
5.0(
12
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Serving Chiefland, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They went above and beyond to make sure our issues were taken care of. We had a lot of flooding and standing water, and Billy worked with us to come up with a solution that would actually fix the problem areas for good. He made sure that we understood what he would be doing before he started, let us know the progression as the work was being done, and followed up after to be sure we were happy and that the results were what we expected. We would definitely have them do work for us in the future."
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+65

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

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