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Avatar for Pro Joes Roofing and General Contracting, LLC
Pro Joes Roofing and General Contracting, LLC
4.7(
16
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Serving East Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It's very hard in the poconos to have someone even call you back. We called pro Joe's They responded immediately we had storm damage they were there the next day ready to work replace our entire roof left the property spotless nice people easy to work with and the price was great. Highly recommended"
Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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KTD Landworx
4.0(
4
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Serving East Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kacey did a nice job for us clearing a portion of our lot. He was very communicative and always responded in a timely manner. We were overall pleased with his services."
Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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All Phases Contracting
4.8(
29
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Serving East Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job. The job was started on time and finished on time. Clean up was complete and professional. I feel the pricing was very fair. I would give them an excellent rating and will use them again in the future."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
scotts property services
4.5(
52
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Serving East Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Scottâ s Property Services did an outstanding job reconstructing my gravel driveway and building a water drainage system for the driveway. Scott and Nick showed up on time, worked fast and answered all my questions. These young men showed great experience gained from the family heavy construction business. I highly recommend Scottâ s for outdoor projects. Art Crabtree"
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Gilroy Northeast, Inc.
4.3(
54
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Serving East Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After many months of trying to hire a contractor to repair my sinking front steps,I finally gave up-frustrated with the no call backs,no show ups.One contractor said I could do it myself by hiring heavy equipment,order the fill and compact it myself!.I finally called Home Advisor and was promptly sent to Gilroy Northeast.John Gilroy came the next day,gave me a realistic plan for the repair and a schedule date to start.The job was completed in a timely manner by a professional,competent team to my complete satisfaction. Thank you,John Gilroy!! Susan H,Tobyhanna Pa"
 NEW TECHO BLOC PATIO
Retaining Wall
Outdoor Fire Pit and Patio Concept
NEW BEAUTIFUL PATIO
Patio

+20

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Randolph Excavating, Inc.
4.9(
9
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Serving East Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kurt was very professional. Before he started he kept checking the slope of the property to know where French drains had to be installed. I had large ponding areas on my property and with all the rain we had the ponding never went down. I had a lot of rain yesterday and I wanted to see how the water was draining away. It was perfect. He came early in the morning and didn't leave till 6:00pm. He never took a break, just kept working with his equipment all day long. The temperature was always in the high 80's and very humid. I would definitely recommend him for any job you may have. Thanks Kurt, you saved my property, it looks great. Now just waiting for the grass to grow. This project cost me over $8000.00 and was worth every penny. He did more than expected."
French Drain
Pen Argly 100' Fr. Drain
Start of cleanup
Pen Argly 100' Fr. Drain
Pen Argly 100' Fr. Drain

+15

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in East Stroudsburg, 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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