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JNJ Construction & Excavating, LLC

PO Box 801
5.00(
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JNJ Construction & Excavating, LLC

PO Box 801
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

JNJ Construction & Excavating LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They are honest and extremely fair with the prices, and they always do what they say they are going to do."

Joe H on August 2023

JNJ Construction & Excavating LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They are honest and extremely fair with the prices, and they always do what they say they are going to do."

Joe H on August 2023


Salazar Concrete

8472 Sheridan Drive
5.00(
10
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Salazar Concrete

8472 Sheridan Drive
5.00(
10
)
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

With more than 15 years of experience, we are here to help you with all your concrete needs. We proudly offer outstanding quality service in all aspects of concrete work including driveways, floors, basements, and much more. We also do basement waterproofing. As a family-owned and locally-operated business, we can offer highly competitive prices, and a level of customer service a larger firm simply cannot match. Quality work and lasting impressions are our main priorities, so please give us a call today! Se habla Espanol!

"I have known Mr. Salzar for almost 10 years and he has done many projects for me. As usual, his professionalism and quality of work far exceeded my expectations. He just completed a structural retaining wall of concrete block. The wall looks amazing and is built to last forever."

Chuck A on December 2020

With more than 15 years of experience, we are here to help you with all your concrete needs. We proudly offer outstanding quality service in all aspects of concrete work including driveways, floors, basements, and much more. We also do basement waterproofing. As a family-owned and locally-operated business, we can offer highly competitive prices, and a level of customer service a larger firm simply cannot match. Quality work and lasting impressions are our main priorities, so please give us a call today! Se habla Espanol!

"I have known Mr. Salzar for almost 10 years and he has done many projects for me. As usual, his professionalism and quality of work far exceeded my expectations. He just completed a structural retaining wall of concrete block. The wall looks amazing and is built to last forever."

Chuck A on December 2020


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Two Men In A S10

195 Valley Brook Dr
4.75(
2
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Two Men In A S10

195 Valley Brook Dr
4.75(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 years of experience

Welcome to Two Men in a S10, the leading Landscaping specialists serving Covington and the surrounding areas. With over 15 years of experience in projects ranging from maintenance to brand new landscapes, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate!

"N/A"

john f on June 2019

Welcome to Two Men in a S10, the leading Landscaping specialists serving Covington and the surrounding areas. With over 15 years of experience in projects ranging from maintenance to brand new landscapes, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate!

"N/A"

john f on June 2019


Deer Creek Brush Control & Landscape Services, LLC

9190 Hwy 5
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Deer Creek Brush Control & Landscape Services, LLC

9190 Hwy 5
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25 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality of our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality of our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!


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Hoyle Management Inc.

406 E Coker Rd
5.00(
4
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Hoyle Management Inc.

406 E Coker Rd
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Very professional. Fast response. Great work and pricing. Would be using and recommending this company again. "

Sandy A on August 2025

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Very professional. Fast response. Great work and pricing. Would be using and recommending this company again. "

Sandy A on August 2025


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All Marine Land Clearing

2315 Reubens Run
5.00(
5
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All Marine Land Clearing

2315 Reubens Run
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

All Marine Land Clearing is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 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. We specialize in land clearing, underbrush removal, and saplings and tree removals up to 12 inches in width. We put veterans back to work! Call us today!

"Great work, good rate, and they got it done when they said they would. Highly recommend"

Matthew N on December 2022

All Marine Land Clearing is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 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. We specialize in land clearing, underbrush removal, and saplings and tree removals up to 12 inches in width. We put veterans back to work! Call us today!

"Great work, good rate, and they got it done when they said they would. Highly recommend"

Matthew N on December 2022


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Danco Property Care

2204 Old Yorkville Rd
4.60(
5
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Danco Property Care

2204 Old Yorkville Rd
4.60(
5
)
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

Family owned since 2008. We do landscape installs including: Drainage solutions Grading Tree installation We also replace waterlines. We do have a $1000 minimum. Give us a call for a free estimate and consultation.

"Detail oriented. Great customer service."

paul l on September 2022

Family owned since 2008. We do landscape installs including: Drainage solutions Grading Tree installation We also replace waterlines. We do have a $1000 minimum. Give us a call for a free estimate and consultation.

"Detail oriented. Great customer service."

paul l on September 2022


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RRB Site Development, LLC

5010 Burruss Mill Road
4.90(
11
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RRB Site Development, LLC

5010 Burruss Mill Road
4.90(
11
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Free onsite estimate

RRB Site Development, LLC is 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 known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Sometimes, once in a while one is fortunate enough to engage the perfect company for the job you need done. That was surely the case with hiring RRB Sie Development, LLC. They did a wonderful job for me and I will absolutely engage them again for any projects like this I might have in the future. I couldn't be more satisfied."

Sal B on September 2025

RRB Site Development, LLC is 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 known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Sometimes, once in a while one is fortunate enough to engage the perfect company for the job you need done. That was surely the case with hiring RRB Sie Development, LLC. They did a wonderful job for me and I will absolutely engage them again for any projects like this I might have in the future. I couldn't be more satisfied."

Sal B on September 2025


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MC Earthworks LLC

1654 Fort Mason Way
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MC Earthworks LLC

1654 Fort Mason Way
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Approved Pro
11 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

At MC Earthworks LLC, we specialize in transforming raw land into usable, beautiful, and functional spaces. Based in Georgia and serving clients across the state, we offer expert services in land clearing, grading, dirt work, erosion control, road building, and pond construction. Whether you’re preparing a site for your dream home, improving access with a new road, or creating a custom pond, our skilled team is committed to delivering high-quality results with precision and care. With a focus on efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction, MC Earthworks LLC is your trusted partner for all your land development needs. Let us bring your vision to life—efficient land prep, done right.

At MC Earthworks LLC, we specialize in transforming raw land into usable, beautiful, and functional spaces. Based in Georgia and serving clients across the state, we offer expert services in land clearing, grading, dirt work, erosion control, road building, and pond construction. Whether you’re preparing a site for your dream home, improving access with a new road, or creating a custom pond, our skilled team is committed to delivering high-quality results with precision and care. With a focus on efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction, MC Earthworks LLC is your trusted partner for all your land development needs. Let us bring your vision to life—efficient land prep, done right.


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Andy’s Services and Equipment

1820 Crabapple Lane
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro

Andy’s Services and Equipment

1820 Crabapple Lane
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We have a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Andys did a great job . Offered suggestions that helped to make project even better than described. Brought in dirt needed to help control water flow away from the house . Connected downspouts on both sides of house and covered them deep enough to guide water flow a great distance from my home . All suggestions and completion helped in controlling my budget . Did not accept any compensation until project was completed and my satisfaction . Would recommend Andys Equipment & Services with a 5 and a job well done , including seeding .. Thank You Andy for your presence on the site for crew guidance . "

Harrell W. M on September 2025

We have a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Andys did a great job . Offered suggestions that helped to make project even better than described. Brought in dirt needed to help control water flow away from the house . Connected downspouts on both sides of house and covered them deep enough to guide water flow a great distance from my home . All suggestions and completion helped in controlling my budget . Did not accept any compensation until project was completed and my satisfaction . Would recommend Andys Equipment & Services with a 5 and a job well done , including seeding .. Thank You Andy for your presence on the site for crew guidance . "

Harrell W. M on September 2025

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Decatur, 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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