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New South Construction, LLC
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

With over 10 years of experience in the excavation and construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from site clearing and preparation for new builds and gravel road and driveway installations. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give New South Construction a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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SS Enterprises LLC
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! We have a minimum minimum of 2500$ cost will go up according to size and scope of the project. Our average project is between 12-20,000$.

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Tridion Environmental
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Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Customers say: Quick response

"Kurt was very responsive in replying to my inquiry and was quick to get us on his schedule. He cleared 1 acre of our land efficiently and professionally, I hardly knew they were here, we are very happy with results and will refer and use this company again"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Johns Island, SC

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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