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Leisure Contracting, LLC

4.43(
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Leisure Contracting, LLC

4.43(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
37 local quotes requested

Leisure Contracting, LLC, has been in business for over 18 years and performs the highest quality pool work. Turn your backyard into something to talk about. We listen to our customers�� needs and then design a custom plan to meet and exceed their wishes. Leisure contracting can handle any of your pool desires. Customer satisfaction is our guarantee. Need a new liner for your pool? Look no further! We carry the most durable liners around, available in a variety of patterns. Our large selection of Loop-Loc liners will make your pool look brand new.

"Highly recommend"

Kelly M on July 2023

Leisure Contracting, LLC, has been in business for over 18 years and performs the highest quality pool work. Turn your backyard into something to talk about. We listen to our customers�� needs and then design a custom plan to meet and exceed their wishes. Leisure contracting can handle any of your pool desires. Customer satisfaction is our guarantee. Need a new liner for your pool? Look no further! We carry the most durable liners around, available in a variety of patterns. Our large selection of Loop-Loc liners will make your pool look brand new.

"Highly recommend"

Kelly M on July 2023


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Premium Drainage & Erosion Solutions

4.99(
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Premium Drainage & Erosion Solutions

4.99(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

If you're looking for honesty and quality workmanship, you've come to the right place. Our specialty is drainage and landscaping, but whether a property needs storm drains, french drains, sump pumps, grading, leveling, excavation, patios, creative guttering for water removal or landscaping, we do all of the above with guaranteed results! Get in touch today for a consultation, and help us help you come up with the perfect drainage solution for your home or business!

"Five star experience from start to finish. The team went above and beyond, taking time to understand the problem and recommend solutions that fixed the issue and vastly improved the drainage around our home and backyard. They show up on time and communicate clearly throughout the process. Would highly recommend!!!"

David B on December 2025

If you're looking for honesty and quality workmanship, you've come to the right place. Our specialty is drainage and landscaping, but whether a property needs storm drains, french drains, sump pumps, grading, leveling, excavation, patios, creative guttering for water removal or landscaping, we do all of the above with guaranteed results! Get in touch today for a consultation, and help us help you come up with the perfect drainage solution for your home or business!

"Five star experience from start to finish. The team went above and beyond, taking time to understand the problem and recommend solutions that fixed the issue and vastly improved the drainage around our home and backyard. They show up on time and communicate clearly throughout the process. Would highly recommend!!!"

David B on December 2025


J&A Contracting, LLC

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J&A Contracting, LLC

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Interior and Exterior Home Improvements I have over 20 years of experience, guarantee my work and will always provide an honest quote for the work that you are requesting to be done. I am the owner-operator of my family owned business.

Interior and Exterior Home Improvements I have over 20 years of experience, guarantee my work and will always provide an honest quote for the work that you are requesting to be done. I am the owner-operator of my family owned business.


M² BUILDING AND DESIGN

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M² BUILDING AND DESIGN

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MASTER BUILDER, FINISH CARPENTER

MASTER BUILDER, FINISH CARPENTER


Tysons Service Corp

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Tysons Service Corp

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Chamberlin-Washington Inc.

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Chamberlin-Washington Inc.

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

CHAMBERLIN-WASHINGTON INC., Your CAULKING & WATERPROOFING SPECIALISTS. Serving you since 1898, Chamberlin-Washington Inc. has grown into an established company, Accredited with BBB (Better Business Bureau), Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Our Mission is: To provided high quality services and complete satisfaction to our valued customers and business partners.

CHAMBERLIN-WASHINGTON INC., Your CAULKING & WATERPROOFING SPECIALISTS. Serving you since 1898, Chamberlin-Washington Inc. has grown into an established company, Accredited with BBB (Better Business Bureau), Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Our Mission is: To provided high quality services and complete satisfaction to our valued customers and business partners.


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N & S Rentals / Ace Hardware

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N & S Rentals / Ace Hardware

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We were established in 1961, and still to this day, a locally owned and family operated small business. We are conveniently located eighteen miles north of Washington, D.C. and twenty-five miles west of Baltimore, Maryland. When looking to get a job completed, it is not the piece of rental equipment you are really looking for, it is the completion of the project with ease and within budget. Our staff of highly trained sales personnel comes from a vast array of industries. From heavy highway construction to bathroom remodels to counter-top designers. We have worked hand in hand with some of the largest Construction companies in the world to helping a homeowner with a small around the home project. Our highly trained counter sales personnel have a combined average of 150 year’s experience in the industry that you can depend on to get your job done right, providing you with high quality equipment and supplies at a reasonable cost to you. Get the job done right, on time and within budget the first time by going with N & S Rentals.

We were established in 1961, and still to this day, a locally owned and family operated small business. We are conveniently located eighteen miles north of Washington, D.C. and twenty-five miles west of Baltimore, Maryland. When looking to get a job completed, it is not the piece of rental equipment you are really looking for, it is the completion of the project with ease and within budget. Our staff of highly trained sales personnel comes from a vast array of industries. From heavy highway construction to bathroom remodels to counter-top designers. We have worked hand in hand with some of the largest Construction companies in the world to helping a homeowner with a small around the home project. Our highly trained counter sales personnel have a combined average of 150 year’s experience in the industry that you can depend on to get your job done right, providing you with high quality equipment and supplies at a reasonable cost to you. Get the job done right, on time and within budget the first time by going with N & S Rentals.


Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc.

5.00(
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Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc.

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc., a family-owned and operated company, has been in business for more than 40 years and represents many years of combined hands-on experience. Specializing in residential remodeling and restoration projects, we emphasize close working relationships with our clients and homeowners, as communication is key. We take pride in our positive track record as we strive to satisfy all of our clients in a timely manner, no matter how big, or small the project may be. Please be sure to check out our online photo gallery at www.nelsonandnelsongc.com for some examples of past projects. With a history of quality work, a courteous team and a love for remodeling, Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc. works to make your remodeling dreams a reality. We are licensed, insured, and bonded in Virginia. Our wide range of expertise in everything from custom new construction to restoring distressed properties will surely meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc., prides itself on being considerate and timely while adhering to the highest standards of quality in craftsmanship. No matter the size of the project we make attention to detail and client satisfaction a priority.

Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc., a family-owned and operated company, has been in business for more than 40 years and represents many years of combined hands-on experience. Specializing in residential remodeling and restoration projects, we emphasize close working relationships with our clients and homeowners, as communication is key. We take pride in our positive track record as we strive to satisfy all of our clients in a timely manner, no matter how big, or small the project may be. Please be sure to check out our online photo gallery at www.nelsonandnelsongc.com for some examples of past projects. With a history of quality work, a courteous team and a love for remodeling, Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc. works to make your remodeling dreams a reality. We are licensed, insured, and bonded in Virginia. Our wide range of expertise in everything from custom new construction to restoring distressed properties will surely meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. Nelson & Nelson General Contractors, Inc., prides itself on being considerate and timely while adhering to the highest standards of quality in craftsmanship. No matter the size of the project we make attention to detail and client satisfaction a priority.


ASC Excavating, Inc

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ASC Excavating, Inc

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Owner operated company.

Owner operated company.


Magnum Mango Excavation and Construction

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Magnum Mango Excavation and Construction

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Good day, We at Magnum Excavation concentrate on any excavation needs wether that be driveways, sewer and water mains (install or repair) comercial or residential, pool construction, trenches, concrete slabs, and any excavation need, our team is happy to come up with a competitive price and stand behind our work and product 100% of the time. Our staff has over 15 years of experience in major projects like town homes and city buildings to minor residential areas like in your back yard.

Good day, We at Magnum Excavation concentrate on any excavation needs wether that be driveways, sewer and water mains (install or repair) comercial or residential, pool construction, trenches, concrete slabs, and any excavation need, our team is happy to come up with a competitive price and stand behind our work and product 100% of the time. Our staff has over 15 years of experience in major projects like town homes and city buildings to minor residential areas like in your back yard.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Leesburg, VA

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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