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Avatar for Bronco Demolition, LLC
Bronco Demolition, LLC
4.9(
89
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Eddie and the team did an incredible job and looked for ways to go above and beyond. Eddie met all his commitments and was clear on the schedule. I would recommend Eddie and the Clean Slate Team for your demo project. Thanks Eddie!"
Pool Demolition
Pool Demolition
Pool Demolition - Progress Photo
Office
Space Fully Demoed

+4

Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for BRG Properties, Inc.
BRG Properties, Inc.
4.9(
30
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arrived on time. Very polite and nice. Worked fast and hard. Got the job done way quicker than I would have. Price was good. Would definately recommend to anyone who asks."
Concrete removal
Concrete removal
Renovation Clean up
Renovation Clean up
Concrete Demolition

+5

Response time3 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Alonso Grading and Demolition, Inc.
Alonso Grading and Demolition, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With several years experience, Alonso Grading and Demolition, Inc., works hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you soon on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

Excavation
Excavation
Excavation
Excavation
Excavation

+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Patios By B&B Inc
Patios By B&B Inc
4.6(
315
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From meeting a staffmember in their showroom, to having a rep. come out and discuss a plan/take measurements/write out a contract, to the first crew that took down the old cover, to the next crew that installed a new patio cover/awning, to the final detail crew, and finally the owner, Jeff, coming out to inspect, all went very well. They did excellent work, were ontime, cleaned up, and left us with a very nice new alumawood patio cover and awning. Would recommend this company to anyone."
Open Lattice Patio Cover
Open Lattice Patio Cover
Open Lattice Patio Cover
Open Lattice Patio Cover
Open Lattice Patio Cover

+41

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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US Home Developers Inc
4.5(
587
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kris was very helpful. Work was completed early and on budget. Kris kept us informed regularly about the progress of the demolition of the existing structure and the installation progress. We were pleased with the result, and will be using Kris and U.S. Home Developers for future projects."
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+45

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Thomas Parks Contracting
4.8(
100
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would definitely recommend Thomas Parks.  He and his team arrived on time, and completed the job of cleaning my gutters in a most professional and respectful manner.  Mr. Parks explained to me in detail all of what he would be doing and why.  He even went above and beyond.  (Note: It was Mr. Parks who originally installed some of my ground gutters more than a decade ago.)
After doing business with Mr. Parks that day, I hired him to do my Roof Waterproofing with Kool-Seal Coating.  Again, I was very pleased with Mr. Parks' work.  I would enthusiastically hire him again for future work on my house.  In fact, he and I have talked about putting a new roof on my shed out back.  Thank you, Thomas Parks.  I look forward to working with you again soon.


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+12

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Solidworks Remodeling
5.0(
12
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

"earlySolidworks Remodeling" did a backyard renovation project at my house in Tarzana , The project included: concrete stamped pouring at the back of the house, fire fit installation, pavers and upgrading mt existing fountain. The guys were very professional, they came early every morning nice and polite, at the end of each day they make sure that everything is clean before they are leaving. The duration of the project was as promised to us by Leo the project manager and the result its just fantastic! I feel like I bought a completely new house"
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+46

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Best Builders and Development, Inc.
Best Builders and Development, Inc.
4.9(
8
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We interviewed three contractors from different sources, Aaron was not the least expensive but his quote was more inline with expected budget. We hired Aaron and started construction on our new home, demo was quick we were ready for new foundations within a week, then we went into re - framing of existing structure, framing of new structures, cabanas decks, patios, etc. 6 months later we moved into our new home. At every step Aaron and his team were available to help manage expectations and avoid mishaps. Thanks Aaron.
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Natural Maple wood cabinets
Custom Kitchen
Custom Kitchen
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Plumber Man
Mr. Plumber Man
5.0(
18
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Hawthorne, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

"Tito & Gabe arrived on time & were very professional & COVID compliant. They assessed what I needed and completed the work in a fast, efficient and clean manner. I love my new showerhead and kitchen faucet. Would definitely hire them again for my plumbing needs."
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+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Hawthorne, CA

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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