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Avatar for Parrish Clearing & Grading, LLC
Parrish Clearing & Grading, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our lot cleared for our new build (home, building and pool) but Parrish Clearing and Grading did an amazing job! They were timely, highly communicative and professional. I definitely would recommend their services for any job; big or small!"
Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Yates Landscaping Company
5.0(
36
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Bret Yates came out within a day to look at the job and provide a quote. He scheduled a date and time and actually started 1 day earlier due to weather and completed the job the same day. He and his employees were very respectful and worked hard to complete the project. I would highly recommend this company for concrete and landscaping."
Response time1 day
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Garner Landscaping And Removal
4.9(
12
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The work was performed quickly. The contractor was friendly and professional. However, some of the materials were defective. I contacted him and was promised a replacement. He never returned or contacted me again."
Parking lot install
Parking lot install
Regraveling a driveway
Regraveling a driveway
New driveway install

+19

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Evans LandWork
5.0(
5
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The plan was discussed and goals were set. John met all of them. I am extremely pleased with the outcome. Grading can be a messy process but John had the site all cleaned up when he was finished. "
Clearing of kudzu
Clearing of kudzu
Clearing of kudzu
Clearing of kudzu
Clearing of kudzu

+8

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Greener Horizons Enterprises
5.0(
13
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very pleased with the work that Ethan of Greener Horizon Enterprises completed for us. Ethan installed a drain pipe and two boxes to allow water to drain to the back of our property. Ethan’s knowledge of water management and skills in completing the project are outstanding. The project was a success and we are happy to say we are now working with him on a second project."
land development
Response time3 days
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Allison's Welding
5.0(
11
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Allison s Welding is awesome - quality work and delightful to work with. Our rails are perfect and Josh and his team are courteous and punctual. Our house is almost one hundred years old and they matched our original railings so that they fit right in. We highly recommend them."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Land Pro NC
5.0(
2
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tommy with Landpro did an amazing job scraping my driveway and removing snow from my porches and sidewalks. He arrived on time and was very thorough. The cost was reasonable and I would definitely use their services again!"
Driveway mulching
Driveway mulching
Driveway mulching
Driveway mulching
Huge farm clean up

+15

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Greensboro, 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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