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Summer Breeze Landscape & Lawn Care, LLC
4.9(
77
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Keene, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Jaren to do some excavation around our home and clear out an old fence and some brush. In the process, some serious deterioration of our foundation was discovered. Jaren was able to recommend someone who could fix our foundation problem and he took care of all arrangements. It was nice to have someone who went beyond what we had hired him for to get things done right. Very professional and knowledgeable. Would definitely hire again."
Landscape rejuvenation, drainage remediation 3-4
Landscape rejuvenation, drainage remediation 4-4
Landscape rejuvenation, drainage remediation 1-4
Landscape rejuvenation, drainage remediation 2-4
Remediated drainage/erosion issues

+58

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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J&M Construction
4.7(
29
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Keene, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Work was quick and professional. The crew cleaned up the site and left no mess. Workers were polite. Communication could have been clearer. We were unsure of the work date until the crew showed up. Price was slightly higher than expected, but the quality is outstanding."
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+26

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GRADE A EXCAVATION LLC
5.0(
11
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Keene, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I give Grade A an A+. If you need dirt work done, they're the people to call. They do top quality work and you can tell take pride in it. Very dependable and stand by what they tell you. Great communication, honest, and excellent work all around. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone needing excavator work. I will use them for anything I might need done in the future."
Drive way extension
Drive way extension
Drive way extension
Parking pad
Parking pad

+11

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Goch Quality Construction, LLC
5.0(
11
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Keene, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We couldn?t be happier with our new deck! From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and extremely detail-oriented. They took the time to understand exactly what we wanted and delivered a final product that exceeded our expectations.The craftsmanship is top-notch?the structure feels solid, the layout is seamless, and the finish work is clean and polished. They kept the job site organized and communicated with us throughout the entire process. It?s clear they take pride in their work, and it really shows in the quality of the final result. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable and skilled crew."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Moreland Homes, LLC
3.5(
31
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Keene, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Jason and his crew did an outstanding job on our room addition (sunroom). People we know commented on Jason's excellent craftsmanship. In addition, Jason was always open to our feedback and displayed excellent customer service. We are very happy with the finished work and we would highly recommend Moreland Homes!"
Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Keene, KY

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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