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Lake Excavation, LLC

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Lake Excavation, LLC

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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Lake Excavation 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.

"Joe was great to work with. He did exactly what I asked for and went above and beyond with some material that was left over. I would definitely hire him again."

Cheryl D on July 2021

Lake Excavation 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.

"Joe was great to work with. He did exactly what I asked for and went above and beyond with some material that was left over. I would definitely hire him again."

Cheryl D on July 2021


Workman Power Washing & Dumpster Rentals

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Workman Power Washing & Dumpster Rentals

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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12 years of experience

With more than 25 years experience, we are 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.

"Friendly hard working man...definitely highly recommend!"

Paul T on September 2023

With more than 25 years experience, we are 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.

"Friendly hard working man...definitely highly recommend!"

Paul T on September 2023


Koivu Earthworks

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Koivu Earthworks

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Customers say: Quality work
17 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Koivu Earthworks is a local small business serving residential and commercial clients throughout southern NH and North Central MA. We can assist you with all of your landscape construction, excavation and snow removal needs. We are an owner operated company that has found a niche specializing in farm restoration and construction work, and we are excited to work for you!

"Unbelievable attention to detail transformed our farm back to life"

Theresa C on July 2020

Koivu Earthworks is a local small business serving residential and commercial clients throughout southern NH and North Central MA. We can assist you with all of your landscape construction, excavation and snow removal needs. We are an owner operated company that has found a niche specializing in farm restoration and construction work, and we are excited to work for you!

"Unbelievable attention to detail transformed our farm back to life"

Theresa C on July 2020


Corriveau Construction Company

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Corriveau Construction Company

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15 local quotes requested
53 years of experience

Bob has been in business for 50 years. Started working on his own property and was disappointed in the quality of other people's work so he decided to go leave a career in electronics sales and into business himself.Became a career in building and developing.Built subdivisions.Built roads and all site work for new homes.

"This is the best construction pro I had in my life. If there is anyone's looking for the best construction crew this company is the best. I've never had anyone in my life as good as Corriveau construction company. They went beyond and above what I expected. "

Bill A on September 2025

Bob has been in business for 50 years. Started working on his own property and was disappointed in the quality of other people's work so he decided to go leave a career in electronics sales and into business himself.Became a career in building and developing.Built subdivisions.Built roads and all site work for new homes.

"This is the best construction pro I had in my life. If there is anyone's looking for the best construction crew this company is the best. I've never had anyone in my life as good as Corriveau construction company. They went beyond and above what I expected. "

Bill A on September 2025


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McLaughlin Contractors, LLC

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McLaughlin Contractors, LLC

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7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

McLaughlin Contractors 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.

McLaughlin Contractors 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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Simoneau Excavation, LLC

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Simoneau Excavation, LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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6 years of experience

We are a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer over years of industry experience and a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in excavation work and 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!

"Very professional, polite,and fast workers."

Karlene J on April 2023

We are a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer over years of industry experience and a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in excavation work and 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!

"Very professional, polite,and fast workers."

Karlene J on April 2023


"Absolutely amazing job thanks for getting rid of those 8 trees at my mother's camp"

Tony P on June 2023

Serving all of Grafton County and beyond, the professionals at Thomson Tree Service & Excavation are the go to, full service site-work, septic, and tree removal contractors you can trust to get the job done right! Call now for a free estimate!

"Absolutely amazing job thanks for getting rid of those 8 trees at my mother's camp"

Tony P on June 2023


S.L. Dionne Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance, LLC

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S.L. Dionne Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance, LLC

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Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
34 years of experience

S.L. Dionne Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance, LLC, provides a wide variety of brick and stone hardscape work throughout all of the Nashua and surrounding areas of New Hampshire. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and our customer retention throughout the years.

"Total care given on this project from start to finish. Excellent work."

Wendy O on December 2021

S.L. Dionne Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance, LLC, provides a wide variety of brick and stone hardscape work throughout all of the Nashua and surrounding areas of New Hampshire. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and our customer retention throughout the years.

"Total care given on this project from start to finish. Excellent work."

Wendy O on December 2021


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Chandler Construction

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Chandler Construction

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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20 local quotes requested

We are a fully insured growing excavation company in southern NH. We specialize in house lots, additions, barn/garage slabs, drainage systems, yard reclamation, land reshaping, stumping, tree removal, utility trenching and house demo. 22 years of experience. we take pride in our work and try to satisfy the customer beyond expectation on every job.

"Was very pleased with the results great company"

james s on March 2022

We are a fully insured growing excavation company in southern NH. We specialize in house lots, additions, barn/garage slabs, drainage systems, yard reclamation, land reshaping, stumping, tree removal, utility trenching and house demo. 22 years of experience. we take pride in our work and try to satisfy the customer beyond expectation on every job.

"Was very pleased with the results great company"

james s on March 2022


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A Pineo Construction

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A Pineo Construction

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
116 local quotes requested

A Pineo Construction is a Family Owned and Operated business. We provide home building, site development services and all aspects of construction for residential customers, builders, and commercial developers. We specialize in Home Construction and Additions as well as Roads, Subdivisions, House Lots, Underground Utilities, and Septic Systems. We also provide landscaping services such as retaining walls, drainage and yard renovations. We have been in business for over 30 years. We work successfully with Homeowners, Architects, General Contractors and Commercial Developers. We have the skills, experience and talent and we get things done on time. If you want a professional, experienced, and knowledgeable site contractor or builder please give us a call.

"They built two great projects for me so far. In 2019 they built a 14x12 chicken run onto my existing Reeds Ferry Shed 14x20 coop. In 2022 they built a 34x30 garage addition with apartment above."

Joanne Q on March 2024

A Pineo Construction is a Family Owned and Operated business. We provide home building, site development services and all aspects of construction for residential customers, builders, and commercial developers. We specialize in Home Construction and Additions as well as Roads, Subdivisions, House Lots, Underground Utilities, and Septic Systems. We also provide landscaping services such as retaining walls, drainage and yard renovations. We have been in business for over 30 years. We work successfully with Homeowners, Architects, General Contractors and Commercial Developers. We have the skills, experience and talent and we get things done on time. If you want a professional, experienced, and knowledgeable site contractor or builder please give us a call.

"They built two great projects for me so far. In 2019 they built a 14x12 chicken run onto my existing Reeds Ferry Shed 14x20 coop. In 2022 they built a 34x30 garage addition with apartment above."

Joanne Q on March 2024

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Goffstown, NH

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 Goffstown, NH homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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