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Malco Landscape, Inc.

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Malco Landscape, Inc.

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
29 years of experience

Malco Landscape Inc. provides numerous landscaping services to residential, commercial, and industrial properties in the South Central Pennsylvania region. We specialize in landscaping, hardscaping, concrete repair, and asphalt. Here at Malco, we have a dedicated group of employees who strive to meet and exceed customer needs and expectations. We make your property look exceptional based on your specific design preferences, leaving our customers with the highest satisfaction. Malco Landscape Inc. provides FREE estimates so do not hesitate to call today. Serious inquires only! REMINDER: WE ARE A LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION COMPANY, NOT MAINTENANCE!

"The guys were amazing, worked very hard and completed the restraining wall in front yard is absolutely BEAUTIFUL THANKS GIYS AND BOB FOR A GREAT JOB ð"

Gina L on April 2024

Malco Landscape Inc. provides numerous landscaping services to residential, commercial, and industrial properties in the South Central Pennsylvania region. We specialize in landscaping, hardscaping, concrete repair, and asphalt. Here at Malco, we have a dedicated group of employees who strive to meet and exceed customer needs and expectations. We make your property look exceptional based on your specific design preferences, leaving our customers with the highest satisfaction. Malco Landscape Inc. provides FREE estimates so do not hesitate to call today. Serious inquires only! REMINDER: WE ARE A LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION COMPANY, NOT MAINTENANCE!

"The guys were amazing, worked very hard and completed the restraining wall in front yard is absolutely BEAUTIFUL THANKS GIYS AND BOB FOR A GREAT JOB ð"

Gina L on April 2024


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Full Throttle Excavation

5.00(
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Full Throttle Excavation

5.00(
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Super Service Award
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

"Honest, trustworthy, and reliable. Not only do I plan on using them again in the future, but I would highly recommend them. "

Jon S on September 2025

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

"Honest, trustworthy, and reliable. Not only do I plan on using them again in the future, but I would highly recommend them. "

Jon S on September 2025


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Douglas O Kent Excavating

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Douglas O Kent Excavating

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45 years of experience

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!

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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TWC Excavation and Outdoor Services

5.00(
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TWC Excavation and Outdoor Services

5.00(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
34 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

At TWC Excavation and Outdoor Services, LLC we pride ourselves on being the best outdoor service company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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Betty K on December 2025

At TWC Excavation and Outdoor Services, LLC we pride ourselves on being the best outdoor service company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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Betty K on December 2025


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TWC Excavation & Outdoor Services

5.00(
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TWC Excavation & Outdoor Services

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

At TWC Excavation and Outdoor Services, LLC we pride ourselves on being the best outdoor service company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Very smoothly, a dependable company. Completed everything in a very professional manner."

Judith K on October 2025

At TWC Excavation and Outdoor Services, LLC we pride ourselves on being the best outdoor service company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Very smoothly, a dependable company. Completed everything in a very professional manner."

Judith K on October 2025


Grosser Excavating Inc

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Grosser Excavating Inc

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a excavating contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Amazing work! Great crew!"

Chris G on November 2024

Our mission is to be a excavating contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Amazing work! Great crew!"

Chris G on November 2024


All-Terra Construction, Inc.

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All-Terra Construction, Inc.

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2026 years of experience

All-Terra Construction, Inc. is a central PA based excavation and construction company. With a service radius of approximately 1.5 hrs from State College, we provide residential and commercial excavation, grading and utility products and services. In addition to our core services, we specialize in providing solutions such as sinkhole and subsidence remediation, stormwater and drainage improvements, foundation repairs, underpinning and waterproofing, waterline leak detection including deployment of acoustical listening devices, and repairs/replacements including trenchless and conventional methods, installation of automatic breach containment valves and communications to protect water distribution systems, and sewer maintenance and repair services, including trenchless methods. We're also engaged in structural and decorative retaining walls and concrete construction. Our ultimate goal is to provide unmatched communication and service quality so as to develop long lasting relationships.

All-Terra Construction, Inc. is a central PA based excavation and construction company. With a service radius of approximately 1.5 hrs from State College, we provide residential and commercial excavation, grading and utility products and services. In addition to our core services, we specialize in providing solutions such as sinkhole and subsidence remediation, stormwater and drainage improvements, foundation repairs, underpinning and waterproofing, waterline leak detection including deployment of acoustical listening devices, and repairs/replacements including trenchless and conventional methods, installation of automatic breach containment valves and communications to protect water distribution systems, and sewer maintenance and repair services, including trenchless methods. We're also engaged in structural and decorative retaining walls and concrete construction. Our ultimate goal is to provide unmatched communication and service quality so as to develop long lasting relationships.


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TCK land services LLC

5.00(
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TCK land services LLC

5.00(
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"Good people skills, easy to work with, professional workmanship."

Dan M on February 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"Good people skills, easy to work with, professional workmanship."

Dan M on February 2025


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Stemler Services LLC

5.00(
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Stemler Services LLC

5.00(
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Super Service Award
2 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 Stemler Services LLC strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

"Jackson was amazing to work with. His prices were fair and he accomplished the work quickly and without any delays. He replaced our mulch with stone and finished our path. It looks amazing! We will definitely call him for our next project. "

Stephanie B on August 2025

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

"Jackson was amazing to work with. His prices were fair and he accomplished the work quickly and without any delays. He replaced our mulch with stone and finished our path. It looks amazing! We will definitely call him for our next project. "

Stephanie B on August 2025


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Myers Construction

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Myers Construction

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

With over 5 years of experience, Myers Construction is dedicated to bringing your dreams to reality! We are an honest family owned locally operated business.Our services consist of a wide variety of jobs. We do any of your small handyman jobs to large remodeling jobs. We do landscaping from mowing to laying mulch as well as hardscaping. Call for an estimate today!

"This is the second time I've used Myers Construction in the past few months and I have bene very pleased both times. This time they remodeled my basement laundry room to turn it into a useable half bath. The toilet was below grade and required special installation but is working perfectly. As usual they were professional and fairly priced with their estimate. I highly recommend for anyone looking for a quality construction job!"

Nathan C on January 2021

With over 5 years of experience, Myers Construction is dedicated to bringing your dreams to reality! We are an honest family owned locally operated business.Our services consist of a wide variety of jobs. We do any of your small handyman jobs to large remodeling jobs. We do landscaping from mowing to laying mulch as well as hardscaping. Call for an estimate today!

"This is the second time I've used Myers Construction in the past few months and I have bene very pleased both times. This time they remodeled my basement laundry room to turn it into a useable half bath. The toilet was below grade and required special installation but is working perfectly. As usual they were professional and fairly priced with their estimate. I highly recommend for anyone looking for a quality construction job!"

Nathan C on January 2021

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Duncannon, 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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