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Gibson's Grading And Construction
4.8(
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Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David was clearly a godsend for us. He did a deck and foundation repair but he can do just about anything. He is very knowledgeable, honest and affordable. It took us forever to find someone like him. He is well worth the wait."
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13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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K&B Property Maintenance LLC
5.0(
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Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Brent and Keith on our A-frame build was a great experience overall. From start to finish, they were professional, knowledgeable, and clearly take a lot of pride in their work. The craftsmanship really shows—our home is not only beautiful, but also feels incredibly solid and built to last. The quality of materials and attention to detail exceeded our expectations. The only downside was that the project took a couple of months longer than originally predicted. That said, it was absolutely worth the wait. The end result speaks for itself, and we’d much rather have things done right than rushed. We’re extremely happy with our A-frame and grateful to Brent and Keith for bringing it to life."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
W and W Construction
4.1(
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Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Refreshingly seamless from Day 1-no fuss, no muss...project started with a construction site safe and cleaned up everyday before leaving and stayed that way daily until project completed on time and on budget...made a couple changes ‘on the fly’ as we were converting a garage to a 4th bedroom with walkin closet and full bath. Have contracted for many successful remodels in the past that were well run, on time, on budget, and contractor lived up to his end of bargain, and this project was no different. I would use and recommend W and W Construction on any size remodel or new construction."
Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Thickett-B-Gone
5.0(
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Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ron and crew took down two trees, one large one very close to the house. They cleared up all debris and carted away. Ron cut the trees very low to the ground for us. Very good price, best quote we got. We would highly recommend and will use them again."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate85%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Keener Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Daniel and the Keener Landscaping team did an excellent job installing a welded wire panel and wood fence. Daniel is responsive, a great communicator, reliable and punctual. I couldn’t be happier with the work."
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+15

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Property Enhancements, Inc.
3.9(
62
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Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The crew was great. They did everything we expected for our landscaping project. T They were professional, friendly, and they communicated every step of the project and got our o.k. before proceeding. They also gave us good instructions on how to care for the new grass until it took root. CJ, the manager, gave us a sound quote and he was spot on with his suggestions for our project. The project included laying sod, creating two channels of river rock, covering our hills with pine straw, and trimming our hedges. I highly recommend Four Seasons Property Enhancements."
elevated terraced walkway
tree removal for mountain view
tree removal for mountain view
clearing for a RV campsite with retaining wall
water line installation

+32

Response time2 days
180 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Maggie Valley, NC

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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