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SMG Home Services
5.0(
11
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Serving Manorville, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service and friendly, knowledgeable, honest. They started doing some work for me last year, now doing more and bigger projects. My window suddenly started leaking; I called the company that installed it and they were going to come in 3 months just “to look at it”. Called SMG & within an hour came to look at it & was dealt with now not after more damage is done. They also put in a new roof as I found another leak...no waiting, no fuss. And all done in one day. The best? I really had no clean up whatsoever. Supervisor Charlie came next day to make sure I was happy and that they did clean up."
Finished trim work
Finished trim work
Apartment Renovation
Front Portico
Pool Deck (5x18)

+103

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Buchanan LandWorks, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Manorville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So professional from the start Installed a new concrete area and coping around steps to pool Made a nice design on coping Workers were so nice as was owner"
Response time2 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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RHP Unlimited
4.5(
12
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Serving Manorville, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired Mike for several jobs and 3 out of 4 were done very well. He apologized for the one job that did not go well and made amends for it, which I appreciated. He really wants to do right by his clients and as such, stays in touch with them from start to finish."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Manorville, NY

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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