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CB Land Management, LLC

2708 US 70 Highway
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CB Land Management, LLC

2708 US 70 Highway
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4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

CB Land Management demonstrates expert quality work and professional customer service with each one of our clients. Call us to discuss your excavation, concrete, and land clearing projects!

CB Land Management demonstrates expert quality work and professional customer service with each one of our clients. Call us to discuss your excavation, concrete, and land clearing projects!


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Thickett-B-Gone

4734 Mosby Ridge Rd
5.00(
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Approved Pro

Thickett-B-Gone

4734 Mosby Ridge Rd
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
19 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Thickett-B-Gone, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We leave customers happy and give them a part of us of what we are proud too do. Put smile on people faces and have a clean job site.

"Thicket-Be-Gone was fantastic. Price was reasonable and he did much more than what I paid for. I plan on bringing him back to do more."

Brenda L on April 2025

Thickett-B-Gone, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We leave customers happy and give them a part of us of what we are proud too do. Put smile on people faces and have a clean job site.

"Thicket-Be-Gone was fantastic. Price was reasonable and he did much more than what I paid for. I plan on bringing him back to do more."

Brenda L on April 2025


Ridgeline Grading

99 Rhinehart Rd
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro

Ridgeline Grading

99 Rhinehart Rd
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Ridgeline Grading 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.

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Anthony B on November 2022

Ridgeline Grading 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.

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Anthony B on November 2022


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Armstrong Land Management Excavation

9 Alumni Lane
5.00(
2
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Armstrong Land Management Excavation

9 Alumni Lane
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Armstrong Land Management Excavation 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.

"Honest and professional"

Alan C on May 2023

Armstrong Land Management Excavation 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.

"Honest and professional"

Alan C on May 2023


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Elevation Earthworks LLC

23 Bens Cove Rd
5.00(
2
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Elevation Earthworks LLC

23 Bens Cove Rd
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

7 YEARS EXPERIENCE We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet your 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.

"Project was completed as estimated and on time- friendly , knowledgeable about septic drainfield repair. Also advised on excavating area around home to prevent drainage/ foundation issues. Would highly recommend!"

Karen B on September 2025

7 YEARS EXPERIENCE We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet your 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.

"Project was completed as estimated and on time- friendly , knowledgeable about septic drainfield repair. Also advised on excavating area around home to prevent drainage/ foundation issues. Would highly recommend!"

Karen B on September 2025


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Four Seasons Property Enhancements, Inc.

148 Posey Blanton Road
4.46(
50
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Approved Pro

Four Seasons Property Enhancements, Inc.

148 Posey Blanton Road
4.46(
50
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
136 local quotes requested

Four Seasons Property Enhancements, Inc., 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 customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"CJ and his crew installed this car pad. We are very pleased. We highly recommend their firm. "

Michael H on January 2025

Four Seasons Property Enhancements, Inc., 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 customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"CJ and his crew installed this car pad. We are very pleased. We highly recommend their firm. "

Michael H on January 2025


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Element Arbor

417 Sunny Drive
5.00(
22
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Element Arbor

417 Sunny Drive
5.00(
22
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
51 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

Element Arbor is a tree care company serving residential and commercial customers in Waynesville, Asheville and surrounding areas of North Carolina. Nicholas Johnson is the owner and operator of Element Arbor, who has demonstrated professional competency by serving the local community trees since 2011.

"Everything was perfect. Plenty of notice, professional work, great clean up and thoughtful follow up."

Walter K on July 2025

Element Arbor is a tree care company serving residential and commercial customers in Waynesville, Asheville and surrounding areas of North Carolina. Nicholas Johnson is the owner and operator of Element Arbor, who has demonstrated professional competency by serving the local community trees since 2011.

"Everything was perfect. Plenty of notice, professional work, great clean up and thoughtful follow up."

Walter K on July 2025


TAF Land Management LLC

159 Chase Drive
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro

TAF Land Management LLC

159 Chase Drive
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

**TAF Land Management - Transforming Outdoor Spaces** At TAF Land Management, we believe that a well-maintained landscape can elevate the beauty and functionality of any property. Based in Nebo NC, we specialize in comprehensive landscaping and tree services, tailored to meet the unique needs of residential and commercial clients. Our team of experienced professionals is passionate about creating stunning outdoor environments. From design and installation to maintenance and tree care, we offer a full range of services that ensure your landscape remains vibrant and healthy throughout the year. At TAF Land Management, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our goal is to exceed your expectations by delivering reliable, efficient, and environmentally-friendly services.

"I had a field full of kudzu and just looked horrible and needed it gone, so I called TAF and asked what they could do for me. First impression very good costumer service he worked with me and broke down the whole process with me, then gave me a good/reasonable price. When they came to do the work for me they got right to it and completed it exactly how he explained it and I expected. It looked very good and I can tell no corners were cut. I very much so recommend you call TAF for any land needs very pleased with my experience."

will m on September 2025

**TAF Land Management - Transforming Outdoor Spaces** At TAF Land Management, we believe that a well-maintained landscape can elevate the beauty and functionality of any property. Based in Nebo NC, we specialize in comprehensive landscaping and tree services, tailored to meet the unique needs of residential and commercial clients. Our team of experienced professionals is passionate about creating stunning outdoor environments. From design and installation to maintenance and tree care, we offer a full range of services that ensure your landscape remains vibrant and healthy throughout the year. At TAF Land Management, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our goal is to exceed your expectations by delivering reliable, efficient, and environmentally-friendly services.

"I had a field full of kudzu and just looked horrible and needed it gone, so I called TAF and asked what they could do for me. First impression very good costumer service he worked with me and broke down the whole process with me, then gave me a good/reasonable price. When they came to do the work for me they got right to it and completed it exactly how he explained it and I expected. It looked very good and I can tell no corners were cut. I very much so recommend you call TAF for any land needs very pleased with my experience."

will m on September 2025


Burroughs Land Management LLC

2687 Enola Rd
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro

Burroughs Land Management LLC

2687 Enola Rd
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"The Burroughs land management crew is amazing, super ethical and highly knowledgeable and skilled at their job and great to deal with especially the lead man Dalton."

coleman B on October 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"The Burroughs land management crew is amazing, super ethical and highly knowledgeable and skilled at their job and great to deal with especially the lead man Dalton."

coleman B on October 2025


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Eastwood Excavation LLC

6160 Hwy 357
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro

Eastwood Excavation LLC

6160 Hwy 357
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
12 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

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 the start to the 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.

"First of all, I wanna think Brandon and the Eastwood Excavation Company and Crew for doing a job well done!! The Blake family would like to thank you so much for your professionalism your courtesy how you handling how you demoed our home. Thee consultation, a very reasonable estimate and a on time schedule completion. We highly recommend you to anyone!! Brandon and your crew we want to thank you so much again for all that you’ve done!! The grading of our land look awesome!! "

Lonnie B on June 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 the start to the 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.

"First of all, I wanna think Brandon and the Eastwood Excavation Company and Crew for doing a job well done!! The Blake family would like to thank you so much for your professionalism your courtesy how you handling how you demoed our home. Thee consultation, a very reasonable estimate and a on time schedule completion. We highly recommend you to anyone!! Brandon and your crew we want to thank you so much again for all that you’ve done!! The grading of our land look awesome!! "

Lonnie B on June 2025

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Fletcher, 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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