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Erie Excavation and Construction Limited

9051 Hamot Rd.
5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro

Erie Excavation and Construction Limited

9051 Hamot Rd.
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

Please call Noah at 814-853-0125 OR Email sales@erieexcavation.org for a Free Estimate! Erie Excavation and Construction Limited 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.

"These guys are the best! They are honest and trustworthy. You can trust they will get you the fairest price in the area for great quality service. They will also work with you every step of the way to ensure they are meeting all expectations. I plan to only work with these guys again in the future for all my excavation projects this spring."

Erin D on February 2024

Please call Noah at 814-853-0125 OR Email sales@erieexcavation.org for a Free Estimate! Erie Excavation and Construction Limited 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.

"These guys are the best! They are honest and trustworthy. You can trust they will get you the fairest price in the area for great quality service. They will also work with you every step of the way to ensure they are meeting all expectations. I plan to only work with these guys again in the future for all my excavation projects this spring."

Erin D on February 2024

JD Hauling

3227 Raymilton Rd
5.00(
1
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•Approved Pro

JD Hauling

3227 Raymilton Rd
5.00(
1
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
41 years of experience

With over 20 years of experience, we are the experts you need for your home or business. We handle everything from land clearing to commercial paving. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give Deeters Farm Construction a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"Responsive and knowledgeable"

Doug P on March 2019

With over 20 years of experience, we are the experts you need for your home or business. We handle everything from land clearing to commercial paving. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give Deeters Farm Construction a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"Responsive and knowledgeable"

Doug P on March 2019

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Brace Services LLC

10632 Greenlee Rd
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Brace Services LLC

10632 Greenlee Rd
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6 years of experience

Formed in 2019, Brace Services specializes in underground utilities, with the ability to adapt to any project or situation.

Formed in 2019, Brace Services specializes in underground utilities, with the ability to adapt to any project or situation.

Cross Forestry Mulching and Land Clearing

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Cross Forestry Mulching and Land Clearing

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Cross Forestry Mulching and Land Clearing is a new and innovative land clearing company that uses a eco-friendly process mulching the trees and brush into fine mulch giving the ground healthy nutrients. With forestry mulching it is easier on the ground causing no mud or ruts. You can selectively clear your property leaving any desirable trees or bushes. We do commercial, residential, and rural properties. Contact us today to get a quote.

Cross Forestry Mulching and Land Clearing is a new and innovative land clearing company that uses a eco-friendly process mulching the trees and brush into fine mulch giving the ground healthy nutrients. With forestry mulching it is easier on the ground causing no mud or ruts. You can selectively clear your property leaving any desirable trees or bushes. We do commercial, residential, and rural properties. Contact us today to get a quote.

Lyles Underground Services LLC

18084 N Main St
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Lyles Underground Services LLC

18084 N Main St
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I perform all aspects of excavation work, including but not limited to, ditching, drainage, small concrete work, utility installation, tree cleanup, and Hauling ( up to 6500 lbs.)

I perform all aspects of excavation work, including but not limited to, ditching, drainage, small concrete work, utility installation, tree cleanup, and Hauling ( up to 6500 lbs.)

Critzer Brothers Concrete & Construction

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Critzer Brothers Concrete & Construction

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We specialize in all concrete commercial and residential. From patios and sidewalks to garage floors and driveways. We offer a variety of finishes including stamped concrete.

We specialize in all concrete commercial and residential. From patios and sidewalks to garage floors and driveways. We offer a variety of finishes including stamped concrete.

B&C Services

10 Quarry Rd.
5.00(
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B&C Services

10 Quarry Rd.
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Owner Operator. No Subs. Cost determined by job. No travel charges.

Owner Operator. No Subs. Cost determined by job. No travel charges.

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Dutch Richards

145 Stoney Run Road
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Dutch Richards

145 Stoney Run Road
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26 years of experience
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Kerstetter excavating an trucking

103 Sprucewood Ln
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Kerstetter excavating an trucking

103 Sprucewood Ln
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All your excavation needs we can handle over 20 years experience

All your excavation needs we can handle over 20 years experience

H&M Landscape and Construction LLC

4671 Harborview Drive
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H&M Landscape and Construction LLC

4671 Harborview Drive
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10 years of experience

H&M Landscape and Construction LLC focuses on four keys to success; 1.) attention to detail, 2.) reliable and reasonable priced services, 3.) customer satisfaction and 4.) deliver consistently superior professional services. We believe our services and prices deliver the best available value. No payment is ever accepted until you are satisfied with our work.

H&M Landscape and Construction LLC focuses on four keys to success; 1.) attention to detail, 2.) reliable and reasonable priced services, 3.) customer satisfaction and 4.) deliver consistently superior professional services. We believe our services and prices deliver the best available value. No payment is ever accepted until you are satisfied with our work.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Erie, 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.

The Erie, PA homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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