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Building site preparation and clearing pros in Leeds

Newcombs Dirt Works
331 NEWCOMB DR
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Newcombs Dirt Works
331 NEWCOMB DR
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

Mon-Fri 8a-5pm We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Very dependable and does excellent work. We will continue to use NEWCOMBà ¢à  à  S Dirtworks for any future projects we have."

Mandy H on October 2023

Mon-Fri 8a-5pm We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Very dependable and does excellent work. We will continue to use NEWCOMBà ¢à  à  S Dirtworks for any future projects we have."

Mandy H on October 2023


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Lynch Land Service, LLC
342 Trace Ridge Rd
4.94(
9
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Approved Pro
Lynch Land Service, LLC
342 Trace Ridge Rd
4.94(
9
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
23 local quotes requested
9 years of experience

Lynch Land Service, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Tyler did a great job of removing 2 large oak trees from my home and saving me a ton of trouble. He did it fast and very convenient. Would hire again."

cole b on November 2024

Lynch Land Service, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Tyler did a great job of removing 2 large oak trees from my home and saving me a ton of trouble. He did it fast and very convenient. Would hire again."

cole b on November 2024


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Southern Dirt LLC.
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5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Southern Dirt LLC.
.123
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
156 local quotes requested

Southern Dirt LLC is a trusted and dedicated land development and landscape services provider, specializing in creating, transforming, and maintaining outdoor spaces across central Alabama. As experts in land clearing, excavation, grading, landscaping, and drainage solutions, Southern Dirt LLC caters to a diverse range of clients, from homeowners and developers to commercial property owners. Our skilled professionals utilize cutting-edge equipment and ensure each project is completed efficiently, safely, and with lasting results. Our clients value our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, making Southern Dirt LLC a preferred partner in land development.

"Great hard working men"

Phil H on November 2024

Southern Dirt LLC is a trusted and dedicated land development and landscape services provider, specializing in creating, transforming, and maintaining outdoor spaces across central Alabama. As experts in land clearing, excavation, grading, landscaping, and drainage solutions, Southern Dirt LLC caters to a diverse range of clients, from homeowners and developers to commercial property owners. Our skilled professionals utilize cutting-edge equipment and ensure each project is completed efficiently, safely, and with lasting results. Our clients value our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, making Southern Dirt LLC a preferred partner in land development.

"Great hard working men"

Phil H on November 2024


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Cahaba Land Services
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Cahaba Land Services
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
192 local quotes requested

With over 15 years experience in the Excavation and Land Clearing Service, Cahaba Services, LLC, is your industry expert! We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business, you can trust that we'll treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today and we look forward to working with you soon!

"25 stumps removed and hauled away. Holes were filled in. Courteous, friendly and easy to work with personnel."

Mary M on December 2023

With over 15 years experience in the Excavation and Land Clearing Service, Cahaba Services, LLC, is your industry expert! We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business, you can trust that we'll treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today and we look forward to working with you soon!

"25 stumps removed and hauled away. Holes were filled in. Courteous, friendly and easy to work with personnel."

Mary M on December 2023


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W&C Sullivan Properties
130 Ellis Lane
5.00(
18
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Approved Pro
W&C Sullivan Properties
130 Ellis Lane
5.00(
18
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
714 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Very quick and easy to work with!"

Alice D on June 2025

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Very quick and easy to work with!"

Alice D on June 2025


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JURADOS INTERIOR/EXTERIOR LLC
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
JURADOS INTERIOR/EXTERIOR LLC
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
291 local quotes requested

What ever you are looking for to customize your interior or exterior look do not hesitate to call this small family owned and operated business! Thanks and God bless!

"dry wall"

malik t on March 2023

What ever you are looking for to customize your interior or exterior look do not hesitate to call this small family owned and operated business! Thanks and God bless!

"dry wall"

malik t on March 2023


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DeBoer Dirt and Land
Surrounding Areas
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
DeBoer Dirt and Land
Surrounding Areas
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
327 local quotes requested

Our Dirt and Land Management company has been serving the community for many years. We are a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing top-notch service to our clients. We have the knowledge, expertise, and equipment necessary to handle any land management challenge. From land clearing and grading to excavation and demolition, we have the skills and resources to tackle your job. We believe that our commitment to excellence, customer service, and safety sets us apart from our competitors. We are proud of the work we do and the positive impact it has on our clients and their communities. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your land management goals. Land Clearing: We can clear your land of trees, brush, and other unwanted vegetation to prepare it for new construction or other uses. We can brush hog large or small property and clear fence lines. Grading: We can improve drainage and potholes for gravel and dirt driveways. Excavation: We can dig trenches and other types of excavation to prepare your land for new construction or to install utilities. Demolition: We can safely tear down buildings, structures, and other obstacles on your land to clear the way for new development. Site Preparation: We can prepare your land for planting, or other uses by removing debris, grading, and making any necessary improvements. Hauling: We can haul away debris, dirt, or other materials from your land to clear the way for new development.

"Excellent, they were efficient, friendly, appropriately priced and came in on budget. The property looked a lot better when they left."

Lori D on September 2024

Our Dirt and Land Management company has been serving the community for many years. We are a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing top-notch service to our clients. We have the knowledge, expertise, and equipment necessary to handle any land management challenge. From land clearing and grading to excavation and demolition, we have the skills and resources to tackle your job. We believe that our commitment to excellence, customer service, and safety sets us apart from our competitors. We are proud of the work we do and the positive impact it has on our clients and their communities. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your land management goals. Land Clearing: We can clear your land of trees, brush, and other unwanted vegetation to prepare it for new construction or other uses. We can brush hog large or small property and clear fence lines. Grading: We can improve drainage and potholes for gravel and dirt driveways. Excavation: We can dig trenches and other types of excavation to prepare your land for new construction or to install utilities. Demolition: We can safely tear down buildings, structures, and other obstacles on your land to clear the way for new development. Site Preparation: We can prepare your land for planting, or other uses by removing debris, grading, and making any necessary improvements. Hauling: We can haul away debris, dirt, or other materials from your land to clear the way for new development.

"Excellent, they were efficient, friendly, appropriately priced and came in on budget. The property looked a lot better when they left."

Lori D on September 2024


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Elite Drain Cleaning & Septic Services
13585 State Highway 75
4.92(
12
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Approved Pro
Elite Drain Cleaning & Septic Services
13585 State Highway 75
4.92(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
586 local quotes requested

For honest Work You Can’t Beat, Call Elite! Septic issues can be expensive and frustrating, which is why you need a team who knows what they are doing! We specialize in all drain and septic needs. We will quickly diagnose and solve all septic tank, drain, and field line issues! From unclogging pipes, to replacing entire septic and leach systems, we assure you your house will be back up and running in no time at a great price! Financing available!

"Honest company! They will assess your problem and not over charge! A kind man came out and showed us what needed to be done. He fixed it at a reasonable cost!"

Heather D on April 2023

For honest Work You Can’t Beat, Call Elite! Septic issues can be expensive and frustrating, which is why you need a team who knows what they are doing! We specialize in all drain and septic needs. We will quickly diagnose and solve all septic tank, drain, and field line issues! From unclogging pipes, to replacing entire septic and leach systems, we assure you your house will be back up and running in no time at a great price! Financing available!

"Honest company! They will assess your problem and not over charge! A kind man came out and showed us what needed to be done. He fixed it at a reasonable cost!"

Heather D on April 2023


SUPERIOR PLUMBING
1240 1st St N
4.84(
92
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SUPERIOR PLUMBING
1240 1st St N
4.84(
92
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

ALL PLUMBING INCLUDING; REPLACING SEWER LINES, DRAIN CLEANING, WATER HEATERS, GARBAGE DISPOSALS. WE REPLACE WATER LINES FROM THE METER TO THE HOUSE. INSTALLING NEW FIXTURES Drain cleaning including sewage ejection pump sump or storm water pumps. Please call the office directly for more information.

"Good experience. Went as expected"

Mike H on January 2019

ALL PLUMBING INCLUDING; REPLACING SEWER LINES, DRAIN CLEANING, WATER HEATERS, GARBAGE DISPOSALS. WE REPLACE WATER LINES FROM THE METER TO THE HOUSE. INSTALLING NEW FIXTURES Drain cleaning including sewage ejection pump sump or storm water pumps. Please call the office directly for more information.

"Good experience. Went as expected"

Mike H on January 2019


CHARLES PICKLE SEPTIC TANK
2101 BROOKSIDE COALBURG RD
4.00(
1
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CHARLES PICKLE SEPTIC TANK
2101 BROOKSIDE COALBURG RD
4.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a family owned and operated business. We started the business in the 70's. We are experienced in the septic tank business. We can handle all of your septic tank problems

We are a family owned and operated business. We started the business in the 70's. We are experienced in the septic tank business. We can handle all of your septic tank problems

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Leeds, AL

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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