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Po Brothers LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Makawao, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with the excavation work. Akua was very professional and communicated throughout the process. I would highly recommend Po Brothers and will definitely use them again."
Pool layout
7’ deep pool hole ready for construction
Pipe installation
Pipe backfill
Jungle

+29

Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
TKH Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Makawao, HI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our reputation of experience, expertise, quality, and customer service to meet our consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of your project. We take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job from start to finish. We look forward to working on your next project.

Response time3 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cutting Edge Maui
5.0(
3
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Serving Makawao, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Cutting Edge was a great choice in taking care of yard clean up, mowing, tree trimming, and they even helped in cementing in my flag pole. They were efficient, reliable, and hard-working. Prices were fair and worth every dollar! The projects were done quickly and with a careful eye. If you want any landscaping work done on Maui, I highly recommend Cutting Edge."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LHL locals helping locals llc
4.5(
5
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Serving Makawao, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

"They were very efficient. The driveway came out exactly how we wanted it. They also put up a retaining wall for us which also turned out great. They were courteous , friendly and prompt. The cost was also very acceptable. I would highly recommend Kelii Kai Maui Services. This company has much Aloha."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Makawao, HI

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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