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Avatar for Carolina Pinewood LLC
Carolina Pinewood LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Felipe was awesome. He was professional and attentive during the site visit and provided exceptional customer service. He completed the project perfectly and ensured proper follow-up. I highly recommend Felipe! "
Excavating Project
Yard leveling for grass seeds
Culvert Drainage
Mulching
Mulching

+106

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Kingdom Riderz Hauling & Tree Service, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Respect Patrick's business and fair pricing. Helpful workers did cut some trees into fire place logs.."
Road Maintenance
Types of Equipment
Demolition
Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Hernandez Cruz Tree Removal
4.9(
11
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional! They cut down a huge pecan tree that had limbs hanging above my house. They cleaned everything up afterwards && even left me some firewood like we asked. They were very punctual as well!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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M&D Property Solutions
4.9(
17
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can. "
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clearly Leveled Up LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clearly Leveled Up was great. They arrived on time and started working right away. The workers, Mike and BJ were very professional. They were courteous and very easy to converse with. They did exactly what we asked for and we love it !!! Wish we could have sent the photos of the work but the system keeps telling us the file was too large."
pond
pond
pond
pond
pond

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Twice as Nyce Grading LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"In this period where itâ s is almost impossible to get companies to respond to pleas for help, it was especially rewarding to have Mr, Currie of Twice as Nice Grading LLC answer my request and show up for the appointment which included a quote of price and start date. I was impressed with the quality of work and the courtesy shown to my Wife and I. The price was fair and affordable. I would hire this company again if I have any more related projects"
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ACME Contracting Services, Inc.
4.8(
5
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Serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I very much appreciated Davidâ s willingness to work with me on timing of the project and even had to change our plans when Hurricane Ian made its way through NC."
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Fayetteville, NC

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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