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Solbreeze Services

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Solbreeze Services

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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
108 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

At Solbreeze Services we are a local family owned and operated company. For our customers we are responsive, provide quality service with fair pricing. Give us a call today!

"They were great. Very easy to work with."

Cate B on April 2025

At Solbreeze Services we are a local family owned and operated company. For our customers we are responsive, provide quality service with fair pricing. Give us a call today!

"They were great. Very easy to work with."

Cate B on April 2025

Millennium Concrete & Excavating, LTD

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Millennium Concrete & Excavating, LTD

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Customers say: Quality work
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Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Very professional and organized. Very good people to work with and beside."

Danny x on December 2020

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Very professional and organized. Very good people to work with and beside."

Danny x on December 2020

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Clover Construction Company LLC

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Clover Construction Company LLC

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We serve as a general contractor in various sectors of construction including residential, commercial and industrial. We self perform but not limited to earthwork, concrete foundations, concrete driveways/sidewalks, framing, roofing, windows/doors, drywall, painting and interior finishes. Clover Construction Company will tackle new construction, add-ons and renovations.

We serve as a general contractor in various sectors of construction including residential, commercial and industrial. We self perform but not limited to earthwork, concrete foundations, concrete driveways/sidewalks, framing, roofing, windows/doors, drywall, painting and interior finishes. Clover Construction Company will tackle new construction, add-ons and renovations.

MDC Excavating LLC

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MDC Excavating LLC

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As a company it is our goal to meet customer needs and put them first and to provide competitive prices. Services offered: grading, demolition, land clearing, driveways, and standard excavation needs.

As a company it is our goal to meet customer needs and put them first and to provide competitive prices. Services offered: grading, demolition, land clearing, driveways, and standard excavation needs.

K V LAND IMPROVEMENTS INC

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K V LAND IMPROVEMENTS INC

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34 years of experience

2-6 employees, pay due upon completion of work;call for any specials

2-6 employees, pay due upon completion of work;call for any specials

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STAR EXCAVATING

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STAR EXCAVATING

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63 years of experience

Site Work Services including excavation, underground utilities and demolition.

Site Work Services including excavation, underground utilities and demolition.

Markt Nay Excavating and Dozing LLC

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Markt Nay Excavating and Dozing LLC

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Mainstream Works

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Mainstream Works

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14 years of experience

Mainstream Works will work as an independent contractor for all services performed. With over 30 years of experience in home building, remodeling, landscaping, and construction, Mainstream Works guarantees a successful project.

Mainstream Works will work as an independent contractor for all services performed. With over 30 years of experience in home building, remodeling, landscaping, and construction, Mainstream Works guarantees a successful project.

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ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental

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ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental

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35 years of experience

ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental provides professional dumpster rental services and junk collection in the area of Detroit MI. For more information don't hesitate to call us. Garbage Removal, Trash Removal, Garbage Truck Service, Scrap Metal Removal, Waste Removal, Demolition Contractor, Fraser MI Garbage Collection, Garbage Dumpster, Affordable Dumpster Rental, Waste Management Dumpster Rental, Small Garbage Dumpster Rental http://allsizedumpsterrental.com/

ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental provides professional dumpster rental services and junk collection in the area of Detroit MI. For more information don't hesitate to call us. Garbage Removal, Trash Removal, Garbage Truck Service, Scrap Metal Removal, Waste Removal, Demolition Contractor, Fraser MI Garbage Collection, Garbage Dumpster, Affordable Dumpster Rental, Waste Management Dumpster Rental, Small Garbage Dumpster Rental http://allsizedumpsterrental.com/

Sunnybrook Excavating

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Sunnybrook Excavating

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7 years of experience

Sunnybrook Excavating, in Middlebury, IN, is a premier excavating contractor serving Elkhart, LaGrange, Kosciusko, Noble, and St. Joseph Counties since 2018. We specialize in land clearing, pond building, foundations, demolition, and much more. We’d like to personally invite you to call us for professional excavating services, today!

Sunnybrook Excavating, in Middlebury, IN, is a premier excavating contractor serving Elkhart, LaGrange, Kosciusko, Noble, and St. Joseph Counties since 2018. We specialize in land clearing, pond building, foundations, demolition, and much more. We’d like to personally invite you to call us for professional excavating services, today!

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Middlebury, IN

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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