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K&B Property Maintenance LLC
5.0(
17
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The team that came arrived on time and completed the work as expected for the agreed price. They were pleasant and respectful. The work was completed carefully and without disruption to the house. The work took longer to complete then anticipated but the crew remained positive and friendly. They were respectful and offered suggestions when I (homeowner) was asked how I preferred some things to be done. We are preparing to sell our house and had some punch list items left from gut renovating the kitchen and they performed a variety of tasks to make those items return the expected value on the house and get it ready to sell."
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+12

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
San's Tree Service Inc
4.8(
139
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I couldn’t be happier with the tree removal service we received from San's Tree Service. From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and incredibly efficient. They handled everything safely and with great care, including cleanup—our yard looked better afterward than it did before! Their communication was clear, pricing was fair, and the entire process was stress-free. Highly recommend this company to anyone needing tree removal or cleanup. Outstanding work!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ricky Cook Excavating Co INC
5.0(
9
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend this excavating company! They were professional, dependable, and did an excellent job from start to finish. They communicated clearly, showed up when promised, and made sure everything was completed properly. The finished work looks great, and they left the property clean and organized. I would definitely use them again!"
Adam Complex
Adam Complex
Adam Complex
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+1

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
W and W Construction
4.1(
37
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This company was very responsive---if I left a message, the call back was prompt, when we had questions or concerns---there were creative solutions, awesome options and a positive, professional demeanor. This was by far, the best experience we have had with a contractor! The quality of work and attention to detail was outstanding and most important to me---I felt heard! The vision we had of the finished project was respected and every effort was made to bring it to fruition. We could not be happier..."
Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Thickett-B-Gone
5.0(
10
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

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 time4 hrs
Response rate96%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Capps Excavation
5.0(
9
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Maggie Valley, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I spoke with Virgil about a limb that was hanging over my house and I was concerned about the upcoming ice storm causing it to fall onto my home. He came out quickly, sawed off the limb, and didn't charge me anything. While he was here I had him look at some other trees and he gave me an estimate on taking these down. As soon as the weather clears and it is safe to be here, I will let him know. I would recommend him highly, he answers his text messages and phone calls promptly, and strives to do a good job for you. I'm glad I have met him."
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House prep
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New drive

+9

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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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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