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Building site preparation and clearing pros in Dalton

Avatar for GBD Excavating, LLC
GBD Excavating, LLC
P.O. Box 5456
5.00(
2
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GBD Excavating, LLC
P.O. Box 5456
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

We are family owned and operated, with experience and licensing to tackle all your outdoor needs. Offering a complete range of services including, but not limited to, excavating, septic, drainage, demolition, footings, and land maintenance.

"Fantastic experience, great customer service, and amazing quality. The site looks better than I expected and I look forward to doing more work with them."

Stephen N on September 2024

We are family owned and operated, with experience and licensing to tackle all your outdoor needs. Offering a complete range of services including, but not limited to, excavating, septic, drainage, demolition, footings, and land maintenance.

"Fantastic experience, great customer service, and amazing quality. The site looks better than I expected and I look forward to doing more work with them."

Stephen N on September 2024


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GAC Services, LLC
2042 Shinbone Valley Road
4.94(
9
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GAC Services, LLC
2042 Shinbone Valley Road
4.94(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
78 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

At GAC Services LLC, we proudly provide high-quality excavation, site management, and utility services tailored to residential and commercial needs. Our services include excavation and trenching, grading and land management, land clearing and debris removal, landscaping and hardscaping, concrete and pavers installation, and safety bollard installation. With over a decade of experience, we prioritize precision, safety, and customer satisfaction, using advanced tools and techniques to deliver exceptional results. Whether you're preparing a site, managing drainage, or enhancing your property’s aesthetic and functionality, GAC Services LLC is committed to exceeding expectations. We specialize in efficient and reliable solutions designed to meet your unique project needs, ensuring your vision becomes reality. 📞 423-356-4066 | 📧 gacservicellc@gmail.com 🌐 www.gacservicesllc.com

"I am very happy with the work that was done. I would hire Austin again, Austin really knows what he is doing, he did an outstanding job of working within my budget. Jerry in Rome"

Jerry N on May 2025

At GAC Services LLC, we proudly provide high-quality excavation, site management, and utility services tailored to residential and commercial needs. Our services include excavation and trenching, grading and land management, land clearing and debris removal, landscaping and hardscaping, concrete and pavers installation, and safety bollard installation. With over a decade of experience, we prioritize precision, safety, and customer satisfaction, using advanced tools and techniques to deliver exceptional results. Whether you're preparing a site, managing drainage, or enhancing your property’s aesthetic and functionality, GAC Services LLC is committed to exceeding expectations. We specialize in efficient and reliable solutions designed to meet your unique project needs, ensuring your vision becomes reality. 📞 423-356-4066 | 📧 gacservicellc@gmail.com 🌐 www.gacservicesllc.com

"I am very happy with the work that was done. I would hire Austin again, Austin really knows what he is doing, he did an outstanding job of working within my budget. Jerry in Rome"

Jerry N on May 2025


316 Land Clearing LLC
PO Box 5429
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316 Land Clearing LLC
PO Box 5429
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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at 316 Land Clearing LLC strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at 316 Land Clearing LLC strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.


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Ru-bug's Transports LLC
128 Taylor Circle
4.80(
5
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Ru-bug's Transports LLC
128 Taylor Circle
4.80(
5
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Approved Pro
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"They came, walked the property, gave a bid on the work I needed. Returned with a contract, we signed and they proceeded to schedule the work. They arrived as promised and completed to job. "

Carol N on May 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"They came, walked the property, gave a bid on the work I needed. Returned with a contract, we signed and they proceeded to schedule the work. They arrived as promised and completed to job. "

Carol N on May 2025


Mitch Hasty Construction and Demolition LLC
210 W Franklin St Unit B
5.00(
1
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Mitch Hasty Construction and Demolition LLC
210 W Franklin St Unit B
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
29 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Have major storm damage or just need some demolition construction cleaned up? Call Mitch Hasty Construction and Demolition for all your demolition and grading or resloping needs. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to our customers. Please allow us the opportunity to earn your business.

"I've never been more satisfied when I hired a construction company to prepare some acreage for building. Mitch Hasty is a professional. "

James (Jim) C on June 2025

Have major storm damage or just need some demolition construction cleaned up? Call Mitch Hasty Construction and Demolition for all your demolition and grading or resloping needs. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to our customers. Please allow us the opportunity to earn your business.

"I've never been more satisfied when I hired a construction company to prepare some acreage for building. Mitch Hasty is a professional. "

James (Jim) C on June 2025


Elks Construction, LLC
108 Byrd Way, Unit 300
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Elks Construction, LLC
108 Byrd Way, Unit 300
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12 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Thank you for visiting Elks Construction, LLC. We are your locally owned and operated general contractor based in Warner Robins, GA. We service residential and commercial clients throughout GA. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

Thank you for visiting Elks Construction, LLC. We are your locally owned and operated general contractor based in Warner Robins, GA. We service residential and commercial clients throughout GA. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!


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Carroll Brothers Grading
3343 Georgia 52
4.14(
7
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Carroll Brothers Grading
3343 Georgia 52
4.14(
7
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Customers say: Quick response
99 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

We do grading, excavating and site clearing. . The Carroll brothers have been in the grading business since 1997 and started their own company in 2019. With over 20 years of experience in projects ranging from site clearing to major grading , excavation and backfill, we look forward to earning your business.

"Work was professional and timely. I’d definitely hire these guys again."

Mark S on November 2024

We do grading, excavating and site clearing. . The Carroll brothers have been in the grading business since 1997 and started their own company in 2019. With over 20 years of experience in projects ranging from site clearing to major grading , excavation and backfill, we look forward to earning your business.

"Work was professional and timely. I’d definitely hire these guys again."

Mark S on November 2024


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Inov8 Excavation
5.00(
2
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Inov8 Excavation
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
322 local quotes requested

Inov8 Fabrication and Excavation. We specialize in metal fabrication as well as all aspects of sitework, excavation, earthwork and various concrete projects. Our metal fabrication team members are experts in all sorts of metal types and uses to include custom gates, fencing and entries. We own our own excavation equipment and self perform all our work. We have significant experience in large scale site clearing, utility trenching and sewer work as well smaller excavation and sitework projects including residential property regrading, sink hole remediation and any other tasks requiring earthwork and excavation.  We will even use our equipment to move those heavy items you can’t budge. Our estimates are free, timely and competitive. Give us a call! 

"The service was wonderful, and they did an awesome job."

Michael B on August 2022

Inov8 Fabrication and Excavation. We specialize in metal fabrication as well as all aspects of sitework, excavation, earthwork and various concrete projects. Our metal fabrication team members are experts in all sorts of metal types and uses to include custom gates, fencing and entries. We own our own excavation equipment and self perform all our work. We have significant experience in large scale site clearing, utility trenching and sewer work as well smaller excavation and sitework projects including residential property regrading, sink hole remediation and any other tasks requiring earthwork and excavation.  We will even use our equipment to move those heavy items you can’t budge. Our estimates are free, timely and competitive. Give us a call! 

"The service was wonderful, and they did an awesome job."

Michael B on August 2022


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All Marine Land Clearing LLC
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
All Marine Land Clearing LLC
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
485 local quotes requested

We provide underbrush clearing including ivy, thorn bushes, and saplings all the way up to trees 10" in diameter. We mulch them on the spot leaving a mulch on the ground and your land looking amazing. No job is too small, No job is too big. Commercial and residential properties both benefit from this service. All Marine Land Clearing is Owned and Operated by (you guessed it) former Marines.

"Josh was a beast! On time and worth the money."

Matt N on February 2022

We provide underbrush clearing including ivy, thorn bushes, and saplings all the way up to trees 10" in diameter. We mulch them on the spot leaving a mulch on the ground and your land looking amazing. No job is too small, No job is too big. Commercial and residential properties both benefit from this service. All Marine Land Clearing is Owned and Operated by (you guessed it) former Marines.

"Josh was a beast! On time and worth the money."

Matt N on February 2022


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JT Plumbing and Septic
229 Hunter Lane
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
JT Plumbing and Septic
229 Hunter Lane
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

I’ve been in the plumbing industry since 2013 and after working for some of the big name companies I decided to go into business for myself! I offer customers reliable, quality, and budget friendly solutions to plumbing and septic problems. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Reliable and professional"

Lamar y on October 2024

I’ve been in the plumbing industry since 2013 and after working for some of the big name companies I decided to go into business for myself! I offer customers reliable, quality, and budget friendly solutions to plumbing and septic problems. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Reliable and professional"

Lamar y on October 2024

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Dalton, GA

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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