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Dags Excavation
5.0(
16
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Jared did an amazing job and was very thorough in his work. He prepared the site work for a retaining wall behind a newly installed pool and the attention to details in where he placed the drainage was perfect. The following week we had a tremendous amount of rain and it kept all that water well away from the pool. Took a lot of pride in the work he did for us and can not wait to work with him again on our next project!"
Response time7 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Simoneau Excavation, LLC
5.0(
8
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Simply the most professional excavation company I have ever used. Al, Joe and Jon were easy to talk to and they understood exactly what I wanted. The job was completed on time and on budget. I will use them for all of my future projects."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ikon Imports LLC
5.0(
10
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently used Ikon Imports for junk removal and was very impressed! They were on time, professional, and efficient, taking great care of everything. The whole process was smooth, with easy booking, transparent pricing, and excellent customer service. I highly recommend Ikon Imports for reliable junk removal services!"
Organizing Items
Sorting items
Clean Room
Half Full Garage
Empty Garage

+7

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
S.L. Dionne Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance, LLC
4.5(
26
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Customers say: Quality work

"We interviewed 3 contractors. The quotes were close, but we felt more confident with Shawn's vision. We had a very large area to excavate and landscape. We had many trees removed and close to some wetland area which could not be disturbed. Shawn had a vision and we let him run with it. Timing wise he finished up just prior to the start of many long periods of rain. It was a very big project, and he mostly worked alone. He brought in some help for top soil raking and prep for the hydro seed. Shawn is a good guy. Very pleased with his work and glad he's out there doing the this work. We love the yard, it came out great."
Extensive Walkway and Walls
Cobblestone work, granite threshold
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Cobblestone patio with medalion

+51

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Twin Timber Construction
Twin Timber Construction
5.0(
8
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Michael and his team did an amazing job remodeling our kitchen. From start to finish, they were professional, reliable, and paid close attention to every detail. The quality of the workmanship exceeded our expectations, and the finished kitchen looks absolutely beautiful. The project stayed organized, communication was great throughout the entire process, and the crew always kept the work area clean. I highly recommend Michael’s company to anyone looking for a high-quality kitchen remodel. Thank you for an outstanding job!"
Laconia Custom Home
Laconia Custom Home
Laconia Custom Home
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Tseranos Construction, LLC
5.0(
4
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"We hiredTseranos Construction to add an addition to our home, mudroom, garage with primary suite above. I would highly recommend this company, work was completed on time and we were very happy with quality of work. The owner was always available to answer questions and help us through the construction process."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Alliance company
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Litchfield, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Owned and operated by Jide Williams, Alliance is a full-service site preparation and excavation company. We specialize in transforming raw land into build-ready sites through expert grading, land clearing, and demolition. Whether you need materials delivered, debris hauled out, or complex tank and stump removal, we provide the heavy equipment and the "lead contractor" expertise to keep your project on schedule and on budget.

Retaining wall
Retaining wall
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Retaining wall
Retaining wall

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Litchfield, NH

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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