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Missouri Excavation & Land Management LLC
2941 County Rd 303
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Missouri Excavation & Land Management LLC
2941 County Rd 303
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
177 local quotes requested

Missouri Excavation & Land Management, LLC is a dedicated excavation business based in Linn, providing top-notch services for all your excavating, grading, and clearing needs. With a focus on precision and efficiency, we ensure that your construction projects start on a solid foundation. Our team is experienced in land management and site preparation, making us the go-to choice for projects in Missouri. Call or message for a free estimate!

"Great work. Very efficient and detail oriented. Definitely recommend!"

Dalton w on December 2024

Missouri Excavation & Land Management, LLC is a dedicated excavation business based in Linn, providing top-notch services for all your excavating, grading, and clearing needs. With a focus on precision and efficiency, we ensure that your construction projects start on a solid foundation. Our team is experienced in land management and site preparation, making us the go-to choice for projects in Missouri. Call or message for a free estimate!

"Great work. Very efficient and detail oriented. Definitely recommend!"

Dalton w on December 2024


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Probst Co.
67 Foster Hope Lane
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Probst Co.
67 Foster Hope Lane
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

I do general skid steer work. Gravel driveway repair, move dirt, pile of trees, trash, metal, parking lots, and gravel.

"Everything went really well!! Louis was very easy to work with, very accommodating and willing to make sure that the work done is what I expected and was satisfied with. I’ve got more work to get done and I’m looking forward to working with him again!"

Mike S on October 2024

I do general skid steer work. Gravel driveway repair, move dirt, pile of trees, trash, metal, parking lots, and gravel.

"Everything went really well!! Louis was very easy to work with, very accommodating and willing to make sure that the work done is what I expected and was satisfied with. I’ve got more work to get done and I’m looking forward to working with him again!"

Mike S on October 2024


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1 years of experience

Welcome to CHCS Construction Services & Property Management! We look forward to serving you!

Welcome to CHCS Construction Services & Property Management! We look forward to serving you!


Capital City Contracting, LLC
PO Box 1126
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Capital City Contracting, LLC
PO Box 1126
No reviews
18 years of experience

Capital City Contracting is a locally owned (Jefferson City, MO) construction company specializing in general contracting, construction management, and self-performing interior/exterior trades services. Throughout our history, we've succeeded by providing a wide range of construction solutions to our clients and delivering quality work. Contact us today for a free estimate & visit our website www.cccmidmo.com

Capital City Contracting is a locally owned (Jefferson City, MO) construction company specializing in general contracting, construction management, and self-performing interior/exterior trades services. Throughout our history, we've succeeded by providing a wide range of construction solutions to our clients and delivering quality work. Contact us today for a free estimate & visit our website www.cccmidmo.com


Elevate land services
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Elevate land services
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Elevate land services offers a wide variety of equipment work to assist in dirt work, land clearing, or landscaping jobs. A few things we offer but are not limited too. -land/brush clearing -driveways (rock, concrete, dirt) -drainage -fence clearing/installation -dirt grading -dirt/rock removal - ponds/lakes (new, clean up, rip rap, addition) -tree removal

Elevate land services offers a wide variety of equipment work to assist in dirt work, land clearing, or landscaping jobs. A few things we offer but are not limited too. -land/brush clearing -driveways (rock, concrete, dirt) -drainage -fence clearing/installation -dirt grading -dirt/rock removal - ponds/lakes (new, clean up, rip rap, addition) -tree removal


Next Generation Construction L.L.C
4109 West Snowy Hills Construction
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Next Generation Construction L.L.C
4109 West Snowy Hills Construction
No reviews
17 years of experience

At Next Generation we doing everything from there is to with construction. We have been doing a Lot of new residential building. We also do remodeling. There are 4 employes an they have been working for the company for over 3 years.. we all take our work seriously an make sure that our work is done to the best capability possible. Customers satisfaction is our number one goal.

At Next Generation we doing everything from there is to with construction. We have been doing a Lot of new residential building. We also do remodeling. There are 4 employes an they have been working for the company for over 3 years.. we all take our work seriously an make sure that our work is done to the best capability possible. Customers satisfaction is our number one goal.


Balkenbusch Excavating Co
387 Jefferson St
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Balkenbusch Excavating Co
387 Jefferson St
No reviews
78 years of experience

We are an Excavating Company and provide Basement Digging and Excavating Services in Jefferson City, MO. If you are you looking for a Excavating Contractor Jefferson City MO in the United States you will find it here. This is a directory of Excavating Contractor Jefferson City MO that maintain internet websites. We do not claim or accept any responsibility for the services listed here. Click on one of the states listed below in order to find an Excavating Contractor Jefferson City MO in your area.

We are an Excavating Company and provide Basement Digging and Excavating Services in Jefferson City, MO. If you are you looking for a Excavating Contractor Jefferson City MO in the United States you will find it here. This is a directory of Excavating Contractor Jefferson City MO that maintain internet websites. We do not claim or accept any responsibility for the services listed here. Click on one of the states listed below in order to find an Excavating Contractor Jefferson City MO in your area.


Martin's Excavation
501 West Green Street
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Martin's Excavation
501 West Green Street
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Thank you for visiting Martin's Excavation! We are your locally owned and operated excavation specialists based in Versailles, MO. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"Their work was of nice quality and prompt."

Jonathan L on October 2022

Thank you for visiting Martin's Excavation! We are your locally owned and operated excavation specialists based in Versailles, MO. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"Their work was of nice quality and prompt."

Jonathan L on October 2022


The Nehemiah Group
903 Old Hwy 63 N STE C
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The Nehemiah Group
903 Old Hwy 63 N STE C
No reviews
17 years of experience

The Nehemiah Group is a Family Owned and Operated construction firm that provides professional construction services to Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Clientele in the Mid-Missouri area. We offer all-inclusive services which allows The Nehemiah Group to be your one stop shop. We do everything it takes to complete a project in a safe and timely manner while providing excellent service to our Customers

The Nehemiah Group is a Family Owned and Operated construction firm that provides professional construction services to Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Clientele in the Mid-Missouri area. We offer all-inclusive services which allows The Nehemiah Group to be your one stop shop. We do everything it takes to complete a project in a safe and timely manner while providing excellent service to our Customers


Precision Handyman Services LLC
12908 Strobel Rd
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Precision Handyman Services LLC
12908 Strobel Rd
No reviews
7 years of experience

Precision Handyman Services is dedicated to giving it's customers the highest quality of work for the cheapest price. We cover in and around Jefferson city, Columbia, Fulton, and the Lake of the Ozarks. With over 30 years of combined handyman experience, we are capable of tackling almost any range of tasks. Including, concrete, tree and brush removal, dirt work, framing, decks, roofing, siding, windows and door installations, bathroom remodels, drywall, painting, trimming, cabinet installations, and much more! We pride ourselves on innovations, reliability, and precision. So, quit wasting your time, and call us first!

Precision Handyman Services is dedicated to giving it's customers the highest quality of work for the cheapest price. We cover in and around Jefferson city, Columbia, Fulton, and the Lake of the Ozarks. With over 30 years of combined handyman experience, we are capable of tackling almost any range of tasks. Including, concrete, tree and brush removal, dirt work, framing, decks, roofing, siding, windows and door installations, bathroom remodels, drywall, painting, trimming, cabinet installations, and much more! We pride ourselves on innovations, reliability, and precision. So, quit wasting your time, and call us first!

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Jefferson City, MO

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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