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Aaron's Landscaping
4.7(
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Serving Dillsburg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Aaron and his team did a great job helping us remove several large shrubs and trim several others. Their rates are beyond fair and they are super nice guys. We will definitely be calling them again."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Zukauckas Landscapes and Hardscapes, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Dillsburg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Quick response to our need, courteous and professional review of the project by Zac before work began. Crew of Grant and Carter performed the work in an expeditious, highly competent, and organized manner. The work was accomplished on time, cleanup was excellent, and the quality of the project fully met our expectations. We will unquestionably use them again when we have similar needs, and will not hesitate to provide their contact information to our friends and neighbors., Very well done!"
Inside concrete pour
porch pour
Florida porch prep
Patio with deck
patio with stairs

+7

Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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MALCO LANDSCAPE INC
4.6(
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Serving Dillsburg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a concrete patio installed, and I love it. Malco landscape is a very professional company from start to finish. I was kept up-to-date on everything as needed. The process was very seamless and Bob was wonderful to work with. I would recommend Malco landscape to anyone!!!"
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KS Property Services
5.0(
4
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Serving Dillsburg, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job, very efficient. I needed it done right away and they were able to do that for me. He was very kind and polite also professional. I feel they went over and above, and I am very appreciative of that. I would definitely use them again in the future. Thank you so much."
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+3

18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Douglas O Kent Excavating
New to Angi

Serving Dillsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

I’ve been an in-demand Excavating Contractor in East Berlin, Pennsylvania since 1981. I have the know-how to tackle everything from the smallest of repairs to large-scale projects. No matter the size of the job. I always work hard to ensure my clients are completely satisfied with my work. Call to schedule an initial consultation today. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JND Construction
4.6(
14
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Serving Dillsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired the maid service to clean our house on a bi weekly basis, they are wonderful. The first time they came out we couldn't believe our eyes when we got home. They straightened up and cleaned things we probably would have never done. I highly recommend these two ladies, they are super friendly and do a wonderful job."
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+7

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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C & D'S INSTALLERS
4.3(
39
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Serving Dillsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Credit card accepted

"Everything was excellent. The team identified the hole in our pool liner. On the day of replacing the liner, identified a potentially severe issue with the structure of the pool. Provided a recommendation for a replacement pool. Proceeded to remove the old pool and excavate the land in preparation for construction of the new pool. Once the new pool arrived, they constructed the pool and constructed new outline landscaping around the pool. We are now the envy of our neighbors who have all watched and gazed in amazement at our new backyard oasis. For all of your pool needs, this is who you need to contact ASAP."
completed back fill
Finished Wooden Outline Border Landscaping
Laying the 6 Mil Plastic for the Weed & Water Control around the Pool for the Commercial Black Border Outline Landscaping Project
Prepping the Pool for the Commercial Black Border Outline Landscaping Project
Start of the Backfill process

+33

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Dillsburg, PA

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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