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Hobbs Excavating
5.0(
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Serving Freetown, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hobbs excavating was very professional and thorough with the work. They did a great job on cleanup and worked efficiently. I highly recommend Hobbs Excavating. "
Level front yard
Level front yard
Level front yard
Drainage and landscape
Level front yard

+22

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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LandCore LLC
5.0(
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Serving Freetown, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Landcore, LLC has done a couple of projects at our home. Always prompt, always dependable, and always a job done well!"
Response time10 hrs
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Mulryan Excavating, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Freetown, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"In the spring of 2023 we hired Mulryan Excavating to reshape and reconstruct our pond. It was overgrown and was beginning to not look like a pond and more like an oversized puddle. They did an amazing job and we could not be happier with the outcome."
Back yard restoration
Pond restoration
Pond restoration
Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Accelerated Contracting and Excavating Services, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Freetown, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Accelerated Contracting and Excavating Services, LLC 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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TNT Dirtworks
New to Angi

Serving Freetown, IN and surrounding areas

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TNT Dirtworks provides professional excavation and dirtwork services backed by over 20 years of heavy equipment experience. We specialize in site preparation, grading, land clearing, driveways, trenching, drainage solutions, and general excavation for residential and agricultural projects. Our team is committed to quality workmanship, dependable scheduling, and honest communication from start to finish. Whether you’re preparing for new construction or improving your property, TNT Dirtworks delivers reliable results built on experience and precision.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Freetown, IN

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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