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Conway land clearing and site prep
5.0(
9
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Lawtey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"It was great- texted me about arrival times as I am deaf. AThe driveway was graded and the limestone put down. Assured me if any problems- just text for response. I am so thankful as few others responded in a timely manner"
Before starting
Installed 5 palms for a customer in there backyard
Before I ever broke ground
During project
Clearing 1 acre

+12

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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The Land Gator, LLC.
5.0(
7
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Lawtey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"I needed my fence removed, my yard graded, some rock piles cleared and a large dead tree taken down. I called Land Gator. Nathan told me to send a couple pics of the yard. He came over that afternoon, and gave me a very reasonable estimate. He showed up on Friday to do the work when promised. I was highly impressed with the level of work he did quickly and efficiently. I have other projects for him in the future. I highly recommend Land Gator for anyone looking for work done!"
Driveway
Finish leveling
Shed/ barn pads
Excavating Project
Tree cleanup

+36

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&M Site Prep, LLC
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Lawtey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were fantastic to work with, helpful, and, knowledgeable. We have worked with J & M Site Prep on 5 projects now, and they will continue to be our company to site work. They are punctual, courteous and a pleasure to work with, we highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hutchins and Sons Enterprises
4.8(
48
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Lawtey, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Super company. Owner is very knowledgeable and tries very hard to do a great job. He even found 2 leaks in my AC duct work and patched it for me while he was in attic. He went above and beyond."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Lawtey, FL

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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