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Fox Excavating LLC
5.0(
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Serving Middlefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brent is a hands on business man and offers a professional excavating service that is unmatched in the area. Not only did Brent tackle a difficult project , he met the challenge by suggesting small changes in consultation with engineer and inspector to maximize grade and space . Fox excavation was a pleasure to work with . The project was completed within the stated time frame and updates were communicated daily during the installation . I would not hesitate to recommend Fox Excavating for your septic system installation or repair. Steven K. Nieminen Chester, Massachusetts"
Septic Tank Project
Septic Tank Project
Recycled asphalt millings parking lot
Septic Tank Project
Concrete pad

+14

Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rocky Ridge Excavation
4.6(
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Serving Middlefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Spencer @ Rocky Ridge was easy to communicate with, clear about numbers, and helped problem solve many different issues within budget. He was very friendly, straightforward, and easy to work with. Will 100% hire again."
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+23

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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D.C. Land Management, LLC
4.9(
4
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Serving Middlefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The work done was very professional. The completed project was exactly what we wanted. We needed stone moved. Loam brought in and reseeded. We also decided we wanted to add arborvitaes after the project was started. This was no problem at all. He was very flexible and accommodating to make all the adjustments. This project came out great. Very impressed with the work."
Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mossman Land Management
New to Angi

Serving Middlefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

-Grading \n-Excavation\n-Drainage \n-Seeding\n-Material removal\n-Fencing \n\nWe work hard as a team to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. With a reliable and dedicated team, we look forward to working with you on your next project. All questions and or inquires are always welcome!\n\nWe specialize in grading, drainage, excavation, fencing, landscape design/ideas, and general lawn maintenance.

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M & M Construction LLC
4.6(
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Serving Middlefield, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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The drains were done in one day. Due to very sandy soil, he came back the next day with topsoil and then was able to put in seed. The job was done professionally and the installers were friendly and knowledgeable.  The site was cleaned up and all I have to do  is water the seed.  He assured me that if there were any problems whatsoever, I should let him know and he will come out and see to it. I am very pleased and it all went smoothly.


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Retaining Wall (Before)
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Channel Drain

+26

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Middlefield, MA

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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