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C R Mitchell Construction, Inc.

PO Box 865
5.00(
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C R Mitchell Construction, Inc.

PO Box 865
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
28 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your project as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customization to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We couldn’t be happier with the CRM company. CRM Co. has top tier leadership and culture that reflects in the work they perform. From day one, they were professional, friendly, and easy to communicate with.The crew showed up on time, worked hard, and paid attention to every detail. We highly recommend CRM. Co. "

Cory M on October 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your project as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customization to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"We couldn’t be happier with the CRM company. CRM Co. has top tier leadership and culture that reflects in the work they perform. From day one, they were professional, friendly, and easy to communicate with.The crew showed up on time, worked hard, and paid attention to every detail. We highly recommend CRM. Co. "

Cory M on October 2025


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ANB Excavation Engineering, Inc

774 N. TWIN OAKS VALLEY ROAD SUITE A
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ANB Excavation Engineering, Inc

774 N. TWIN OAKS VALLEY ROAD SUITE A
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10 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

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.

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.


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KainBrook Engineering Inc.

5.00(
7
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KainBrook Engineering Inc.

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

KainBrook Engineering excels in precision excavation work, including footings, foundations, piles, augured holes, pools, bioretention systems, and underground utilities. Our expertise extends to small and medium grading projects, slope repairs, and land clearing. As a General Engineering Contractor, KainBrook collaborates with a range of vetted subcontractors skilled in Electrical, Plumbing, Drafting, and Carpentry. We are committed to delivering the highest quality work swiftly and meticulously, ensuring no harm comes to existing utilities or structures.

"I had a drainage issue around a building on a concrete pad on my property. Jake, the proprietor, visited, assessed the issue and made a plan to put channel drains in the concrete pad to drain the water. He was able to put two well placed drains in the areas needing drainage. We have since had two heavy rains. No water has collected and the drains functioned perfectly. Price was very reasonable and Jake was a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!"

Kathleen G on March 2025

KainBrook Engineering excels in precision excavation work, including footings, foundations, piles, augured holes, pools, bioretention systems, and underground utilities. Our expertise extends to small and medium grading projects, slope repairs, and land clearing. As a General Engineering Contractor, KainBrook collaborates with a range of vetted subcontractors skilled in Electrical, Plumbing, Drafting, and Carpentry. We are committed to delivering the highest quality work swiftly and meticulously, ensuring no harm comes to existing utilities or structures.

"I had a drainage issue around a building on a concrete pad on my property. Jake, the proprietor, visited, assessed the issue and made a plan to put channel drains in the concrete pad to drain the water. He was able to put two well placed drains in the areas needing drainage. We have since had two heavy rains. No water has collected and the drains functioned perfectly. Price was very reasonable and Jake was a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!"

Kathleen G on March 2025


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Koloa Pacific Construction, Inc

12700 Stowe Dr
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Koloa Pacific Construction, Inc

12700 Stowe Dr
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Koloa Pacific Construction provides San Diego and surrounding areas with full-service civil earthwork for commercial and residential projects, including: Mass Grading, Specialized Excavating, Clearing, Demolition, Retaining Walls, and Erosion Control. Here at KPC, our team will provide exceptional service and will do what it takes to exceed our your expectations. We pride ourselves on providing accurate pre-construction services to improve efficiencies and to avoid any unforeseen challenges. Because of these capabilities, we have earned a solid reputation for honesty, integrity and outstanding performance in our industry.

Koloa Pacific Construction provides San Diego and surrounding areas with full-service civil earthwork for commercial and residential projects, including: Mass Grading, Specialized Excavating, Clearing, Demolition, Retaining Walls, and Erosion Control. Here at KPC, our team will provide exceptional service and will do what it takes to exceed our your expectations. We pride ourselves on providing accurate pre-construction services to improve efficiencies and to avoid any unforeseen challenges. Because of these capabilities, we have earned a solid reputation for honesty, integrity and outstanding performance in our industry.


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Ikon Construction Inc.

3310 Via De La Valle
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Ikon Construction Inc.

3310 Via De La Valle
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31 years of experience

Ikon Construction Inc. was founded by Sam Bienduga in 1994, Specializing in Fine Home and Estate Development and construction management. Service areas include Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Malibu, Orange County, San Diego County. www.ikonconstruction.org Additional e-mail - sam@ikonservices.net.

Ikon Construction Inc. was founded by Sam Bienduga in 1994, Specializing in Fine Home and Estate Development and construction management. Service areas include Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Malibu, Orange County, San Diego County. www.ikonconstruction.org Additional e-mail - sam@ikonservices.net.


USHA Property Services

334 Cobalt Dr
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USHA Property Services

334 Cobalt Dr
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USHA Property Services has 10 full time employees and provides construction services for all of Southern California. Our billing terms are dependent on the project. We offer financing for qualified clients and we also offer online payment.

USHA Property Services has 10 full time employees and provides construction services for all of Southern California. Our billing terms are dependent on the project. We offer financing for qualified clients and we also offer online payment.


Alamir Construction

17985 SAPONI CT
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Alamir Construction

17985 SAPONI CT
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25 years of experience

Alamir Construction is a full-service, professional, affordable and reliable local company, that will complete your home improvement projects on time and within budget. At Alamir Construction, your satisfaction is our number one priority.

Alamir Construction is a full-service, professional, affordable and reliable local company, that will complete your home improvement projects on time and within budget. At Alamir Construction, your satisfaction is our number one priority.


Brown's Building & Design

632 Cerro St
5.00(
1
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Brown's Building & Design

632 Cerro St
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I worked for my Fathers company for 10 years which he has owned for 36 years. I am starting my own journey now and will be providing the same professionalism as he does. Give my crew and I a chance to make your dream project come to life!

I worked for my Fathers company for 10 years which he has owned for 36 years. I am starting my own journey now and will be providing the same professionalism as he does. Give my crew and I a chance to make your dream project come to life!


Arrow Mitigation Water/Fire/Mold

Po Box 2022
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Arrow Mitigation Water/Fire/Mold

Po Box 2022
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we specialize in water, mold, and fire damage we do free thermal imaging inspections to figure out where the water is possibly coming from and also where there is existing damage. When we find the damage we use top of the line drying equipment to take care of the problem, we are here to provide friendly and professional customer service. we respond quickly 24/7, and will respond to your emergency quickly, I've been in this business for a little more than 10 years and been in business for over a year serving San Diego, Chula Vista , Bonita And surrounding Areas, give us a call today we be happy to help

we specialize in water, mold, and fire damage we do free thermal imaging inspections to figure out where the water is possibly coming from and also where there is existing damage. When we find the damage we use top of the line drying equipment to take care of the problem, we are here to provide friendly and professional customer service. we respond quickly 24/7, and will respond to your emergency quickly, I've been in this business for a little more than 10 years and been in business for over a year serving San Diego, Chula Vista , Bonita And surrounding Areas, give us a call today we be happy to help


RamFLEX Builders

PO Box 1012
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RamFLEX Builders

PO Box 1012
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13 years of experience

RAMFLEX BUILDERS IS COMMITED TO SERVING OUR COMMUNITIES AND NEIGHBORHOODS. RAMFLEX IS AN INNOVATIVE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, AIMED AT RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT-COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION MARKETS. OUR TEAM’S EMPHASIS IS ON PROVIDING CLIENTS WITH PROJECT COST EFFICIENCY, EXPEDIENT AND RELIABLE ACCESS TO EACH PHASE OF CONTRACTING AND THE HIGHEST QUALITY, FROM SMALL RENOVATIONS TO NEW CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENTS. RAMFLEX ALSO IS REINVESTING IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH UNDERPRIVILEGED-EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, CHARITY SPONSORSHIPS AND AWARENESS, AND OTHER SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENTS THAT BRING GREAT SERVICES TO LOCAL CUSTOMERS EVERYDAY. RAMFLEX’S MOTTO IS: “COMPETITION BREEDS INNOVATION, FROM CONCEPT TO COMPLETION.”

RAMFLEX BUILDERS IS COMMITED TO SERVING OUR COMMUNITIES AND NEIGHBORHOODS. RAMFLEX IS AN INNOVATIVE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, AIMED AT RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT-COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION MARKETS. OUR TEAM’S EMPHASIS IS ON PROVIDING CLIENTS WITH PROJECT COST EFFICIENCY, EXPEDIENT AND RELIABLE ACCESS TO EACH PHASE OF CONTRACTING AND THE HIGHEST QUALITY, FROM SMALL RENOVATIONS TO NEW CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENTS. RAMFLEX ALSO IS REINVESTING IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH UNDERPRIVILEGED-EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, CHARITY SPONSORSHIPS AND AWARENESS, AND OTHER SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENTS THAT BRING GREAT SERVICES TO LOCAL CUSTOMERS EVERYDAY. RAMFLEX’S MOTTO IS: “COMPETITION BREEDS INNOVATION, FROM CONCEPT TO COMPLETION.”

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in La Mesa, 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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