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Mesa Excavation
6428 Lower Miller Creek Road Apt # 105
4.33(
9
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Approved Pro
Mesa Excavation
6428 Lower Miller Creek Road Apt # 105
4.33(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
21 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"O thanks"

Brian L on March 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"O thanks"

Brian L on March 2024


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White River Excavation, LLC
3788 Amazing Grace Rd
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
White River Excavation, LLC
3788 Amazing Grace Rd
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We provide professionalism and quality workmanship that only comes from years of experience and a passion for this industry. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

"Extremely fast, kind, and professional. Highly recommend. "

Myndi J on June 2025

We provide professionalism and quality workmanship that only comes from years of experience and a passion for this industry. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

"Extremely fast, kind, and professional. Highly recommend. "

Myndi J on June 2025


R & R Pump Company
907 Euclid Ave
1.00(
1
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R & R Pump Company
907 Euclid Ave
1.00(
1
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40 years of experience

We are a very diverse company. Tamer Rask founded the business 30 years ago, now he and his 3 kids run and operate it. R&R Pump is a very uniquely ran company. Every employee strives to satisfy the customer and not just provide him with the best product but the best way to do it also.

We are a very diverse company. Tamer Rask founded the business 30 years ago, now he and his 3 kids run and operate it. R&R Pump is a very uniquely ran company. Every employee strives to satisfy the customer and not just provide him with the best product but the best way to do it also.


Kemp's Construction & Excavation
Unknown
No reviews
Kemp's Construction & Excavation
Unknown
No reviews
42 years of experience

Kemp's Constuction & Excavation provides support and services to individuals, contractors, municipalities and government agencies.

Kemp's Constuction & Excavation provides support and services to individuals, contractors, municipalities and government agencies.


Premier Utility Solutions
No reviews
Premier Utility Solutions
No reviews

wildlife properties enhancement inc.
Unknown
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wildlife properties enhancement inc.
Unknown
No reviews
25 years of experience

Property Enhancement & Forestry , Trade & Bartering

Property Enhancement & Forestry , Trade & Bartering


Massey Excavating
Unknown
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Massey Excavating
Unknown
No reviews
45 years of experience

For over 30 years, Massey Excavating has been your local, family owned and operated excavation service and contractor, proudly serving Bigfork, Kalispell, Flathead Valley, and the surrounding areas with high quality, reliable excavating. As a fully licensed, bonded, and insured business, the experts at Massey Excavating are dedicated to providing complete customer satisfaction on each and every one of our projects. We specialize in installing septic tanks, road construction, digging of foundations, clearing and grading of land, digging ponds, and rock wall construction. For the best service and pricing on thorough and reputable excavation, call Massey Excavating TODAY! We look forward to assisting you!

For over 30 years, Massey Excavating has been your local, family owned and operated excavation service and contractor, proudly serving Bigfork, Kalispell, Flathead Valley, and the surrounding areas with high quality, reliable excavating. As a fully licensed, bonded, and insured business, the experts at Massey Excavating are dedicated to providing complete customer satisfaction on each and every one of our projects. We specialize in installing septic tanks, road construction, digging of foundations, clearing and grading of land, digging ponds, and rock wall construction. For the best service and pricing on thorough and reputable excavation, call Massey Excavating TODAY! We look forward to assisting you!


Trenchless Solutions
PO BOX 18064
No reviews
Trenchless Solutions
PO BOX 18064
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

We offer trenchless pipe replacement. Specialize in underground repair or replacement of water and sewer lines. Commercial, multifamily, or residential welcome.

We offer trenchless pipe replacement. Specialize in underground repair or replacement of water and sewer lines. Commercial, multifamily, or residential welcome.


LMN Construction LLC
1956 T St
No reviews
LMN Construction LLC
1956 T St
No reviews
13 years of experience

Your Eco Friendly Building Solution

Your Eco Friendly Building Solution


Last Call Locating
1504 Golden Blvd.
No reviews
Last Call Locating
1504 Golden Blvd.
No reviews
14 years of experience

Underground utility locating

Underground utility locating

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Hamilton, MT

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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