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A Squared Builders LLC

291 Steed Dickerson Rd
5.00(
5
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A Squared Builders LLC

291 Steed Dickerson Rd
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Interior/Exterior Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"He got my horse fence up in less than two days, gate attached and took up all the old fencing as well. Fixed the rock around my round pen and made it look so much better! Very easy to work with."

Elaine B on January 2024

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Interior/Exterior Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"He got my horse fence up in less than two days, gate attached and took up all the old fencing as well. Fixed the rock around my round pen and made it look so much better! Very easy to work with."

Elaine B on January 2024


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Allison's Welding

414 McGhees Mill Rd
5.00(
11
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Allison's Welding

414 McGhees Mill Rd
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Allison's Welding 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.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022

Allison's Welding 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.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022


R and R Excavating

2727 Bulluck School Rd
5.00(
5
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R and R Excavating

2727 Bulluck School Rd
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

R and R Excavating is the premier excavation company serving Rocky Mount and surrounding areas for over the last 5 years. Our #1 goal as a company is having complete customer satisfaction and there is no job that is too big or too small. If you really want the job done right, call Russell today!

"Very good "

Frankie G on September 2025

R and R Excavating is the premier excavation company serving Rocky Mount and surrounding areas for over the last 5 years. Our #1 goal as a company is having complete customer satisfaction and there is no job that is too big or too small. If you really want the job done right, call Russell today!

"Very good "

Frankie G on September 2025


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2D Professionals, LLC

4501 New Bern Avenue, Suite 130-185
4.85(
66
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2D Professionals, LLC

4501 New Bern Avenue, Suite 130-185
4.85(
66
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

2D Professionals, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOB) and a Licensed Government Contractor. We have been serving the Triangle and the surrounding areas since 2005; and, we provide professional services for your home or business needs, as well as, government & municipal facilities across the Carolinas. Our services include retaining walls, hardscapes & landscaping for your exterior space. On the interior, we are a Shaw flooring dealer; and, can provide all your Carpet and Vinyl Plank (LVT) needs. We also provide Ceramic Tile, Paint, Ceiling Tile & Woodwork services, as well. Call today for a free site evaluation and estimate!

"We hired them to dismantle an existing walkway beside and behind the house and create a new one. WOW! It’s so beautiful and structurally sound. These guys are so easy to work with. The owner Dave, was able to make our somewhat hazy dreams a reality. Site manager Terry is knowledgeable and friendly. The staff are considerate of our property and friendly. We couldn’t be more pleased."

Leeann S on August 2025

2D Professionals, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOB) and a Licensed Government Contractor. We have been serving the Triangle and the surrounding areas since 2005; and, we provide professional services for your home or business needs, as well as, government & municipal facilities across the Carolinas. Our services include retaining walls, hardscapes & landscaping for your exterior space. On the interior, we are a Shaw flooring dealer; and, can provide all your Carpet and Vinyl Plank (LVT) needs. We also provide Ceramic Tile, Paint, Ceiling Tile & Woodwork services, as well. Call today for a free site evaluation and estimate!

"We hired them to dismantle an existing walkway beside and behind the house and create a new one. WOW! It’s so beautiful and structurally sound. These guys are so easy to work with. The owner Dave, was able to make our somewhat hazy dreams a reality. Site manager Terry is knowledgeable and friendly. The staff are considerate of our property and friendly. We couldn’t be more pleased."

Leeann S on August 2025


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PBH CONSTRUCTION

300 Southtown Circle
5.00(
5
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PBH CONSTRUCTION

300 Southtown Circle
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to PBH CONSTRUCTION! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Probably the most efficient group of people I’ve worked with in a while. Will definitely look into hiring them again."

Nia W on September 2025

Welcome to PBH CONSTRUCTION! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Probably the most efficient group of people I’ve worked with in a while. Will definitely look into hiring them again."

Nia W on September 2025


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American Property Maintenance Company

115 High Rock Drive
5.00(
1
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American Property Maintenance Company

115 High Rock Drive
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
64 local quotes requested

We are a turnkey Earthworks and hard scape company. American Property Maintenance specializes in drainage design, solutions, and mediation. Our knowledge and experience allows us to mediate storm water and drainage problems with a combination of NDS solutions, grading, excavation, and retaining walls. We install both structural and decorative retaining walls. We design and install interlocking pavers and natural stone walkways and patios. In combination of our services we can turn an unusable area into a wonderful outdoor living space for yours and other to enjoy. We provide commercial and residential lot clearing, grubbing, erosion control, stabilization, and excavation. Give us a call today to see how we can help you!

"Over the last few years I’ve worked with APMC now on nine different projects. Four for myself, three for immediate neighbors, and two for family. Everyone’s been more than satisfied which is why we always call them up for our other projects or recommend them."

Jerry C on October 2023

We are a turnkey Earthworks and hard scape company. American Property Maintenance specializes in drainage design, solutions, and mediation. Our knowledge and experience allows us to mediate storm water and drainage problems with a combination of NDS solutions, grading, excavation, and retaining walls. We install both structural and decorative retaining walls. We design and install interlocking pavers and natural stone walkways and patios. In combination of our services we can turn an unusable area into a wonderful outdoor living space for yours and other to enjoy. We provide commercial and residential lot clearing, grubbing, erosion control, stabilization, and excavation. Give us a call today to see how we can help you!

"Over the last few years I’ve worked with APMC now on nine different projects. Four for myself, three for immediate neighbors, and two for family. Everyone’s been more than satisfied which is why we always call them up for our other projects or recommend them."

Jerry C on October 2023


Capstone Building Company, LLC.

PO Box 1309
4.67(
6
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Capstone Building Company, LLC.

PO Box 1309
4.67(
6
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Customers say: Quality work
15 years of experience

Capstone Building Company, LLC. is a North Carolina Licensed General Contractor that is committed to the highest level craftsmanship and integrity. Our attention to detail and quality is what sets us apart from other companies. We employ the best carpenters in the area and specialize in new construction as well as remodeling and home improvements. We are bonded, insured and hold a Builders Unlimited License.

Capstone Building Company, LLC. is a North Carolina Licensed General Contractor that is committed to the highest level craftsmanship and integrity. Our attention to detail and quality is what sets us apart from other companies. We employ the best carpenters in the area and specialize in new construction as well as remodeling and home improvements. We are bonded, insured and hold a Builders Unlimited License.


Rainstorm Solutions

203 Halls Mill Dr
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Rainstorm Solutions

203 Halls Mill Dr
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16 years of experience

we are a Rainwater Harvesting, storm drain and utility contractor

we are a Rainwater Harvesting, storm drain and utility contractor


Ben Pearce

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Ben Pearce

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Grading and all kinds of dirt work; spreading topsoil/stone, dirt removal, grading, and concrete.

Grading and all kinds of dirt work; spreading topsoil/stone, dirt removal, grading, and concrete.


ALO Contracting, L.L.C.

P.O. Box 80054
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ALO Contracting, L.L.C.

P.O. Box 80054
No reviews yet

Serving the Raleigh, North Carolina Triangle area with over 25 years of experience in residential construction. We specialize in drainage and grading, tile, laminate and hardwood flooring installation, backsplashes, concrete patios, retaining walls, and complete bathroom remodels/renovations. Reliable, knowledgeable and trustworthy, we can meet all of your residential needs.

Serving the Raleigh, North Carolina Triangle area with over 25 years of experience in residential construction. We specialize in drainage and grading, tile, laminate and hardwood flooring installation, backsplashes, concrete patios, retaining walls, and complete bathroom remodels/renovations. Reliable, knowledgeable and trustworthy, we can meet all of your residential needs.

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

The Franklinton, NC homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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