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Avatar for Wildgray Landworks, LLC
Wildgray Landworks, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Foley, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely personal, very competitive pricing, they completed the site work preparation for a major parking lot along with building site. Also provide tree removal. Will be hiring again for next project I highly recommend this company for any of your needs. This was a very difficult scope of work provided by engineers they made it look easy."
Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Catalina Land Management LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Foley, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"To hire Daniel and his company Catalina Land Management to clear about six acres in the middle of 13 acres on my property in DeFuniak Florida. They did an outstanding job and within a week I had five acre plot graded out smoothly with next to no extra roots left to pick up. Site was clean no trash or debris left behind. I wish I could say the same about the company that built the home. Will definitely work with them again if ever needed in the future"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Let Us Move It For You
4.9(
27
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Serving Foley, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I also hired this company for junk removal after they moved/loaded a 26ft truck! Alfred, the owner is respectful and reliable and his employees follow the same work ethics. Great guys and would highly recommend them!!!"
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Competitive Construction LLC
4.9(
9
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Serving Foley, AL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work, we are extremely happy with Brandon and Joshua and the professional clearing of our land. They went above and beyond and we will hire them again for future projects. Highly recommended company!"
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
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Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project

+99

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landworx Excavating and Trucking
5.0(
4
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Serving Foley, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

"Great! Leighton did a great job with communication and timing on excavating and installing my water line from the road up the hill to where my house is going. I definitely recommend him for excavation projects."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Surfside Services
4.8(
18
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Serving Foley, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jessica and Alexis always do the best job cleaning my house! They have been cleaning my house for months now! It does not matter if it is an express cleaning or deep cleaning, they pay attention to detail and you can definitely tell my home has been professionally cleaned each time! I am very for Surfside cleaning services! 10/10 recommend! Thank you Surfside!"
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+39

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Foley, AL

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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