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Whipkey Excavating
5.0(
9
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Peyton did an outstanding job with the excavation, clearing, grading and leveling of our yard. From start to finish, they were easy to work with, professional, reliable, and took great pride in their work. They genuinely care about customer satisfaction. If you’re looking for a company that delivers high-quality work for excavation or property improvement, I highly recommend Whipkey Excavating!"
Regrade/ land clear
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Joshua R Carlisle Contracting
5.0(
12
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh did an excellent job removing a tree that fell on my shed. He is professional and and conscience about the work that he performs. I would definitely recommend him for any project that needs done."
Living area remodel
Living area remodel
Living area remodel
After
After barn beams installed

+11

Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prime Time Masonry and Concrete, LLC
4.7(
21
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"5 Stars – Excellent Service and Craftsmanship! I recently hired Primetime Masonry & Concrete to remove several trees and replace my old sidewalk, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From start to finish, the team was professional, efficient, and incredibly skilled. They handled the tree removal safely and quickly, and the new sidewalk looks fantastic—clean, level, and beautifully finished. Communication was clear throughout the project, and they made sure everything was done to my satisfaction. It’s rare to find a company that combines quality work with great customer service, but Primetime truly delivered. Highly recommend them!"
new stone
new stone
backyard patio
backyard patio
stone fireplace

+3

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Torre Acres, LLC
4.2(
17
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Needed to get a water line dug, reached out on a Sunday afternoon and they called back right away and was on-site the next day. Would highly recommend!"
Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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ZZ Landworx
3.6(
14
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Eighty Four, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I took all the trees and shrubs around the front and sides of my house out as they did nothing for the new siding I just put in. Zach came over and we talked about how we could make the landscape look. He told me they could get to me in November. Sure enough he called and his crew along with him showed up and proceeded to transform a dull lifeless landscape into a work of art."
Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Eighty Four, 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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