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Andrews Landscaping, LLC

20 State Park Ave
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Andrews Landscaping, LLC

20 State Park Ave
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15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 10 years of experience in the landscaping industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from maintenance to tree trimming. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Andrew's Landscaping a call today, we look forward to working with you!

With over 10 years of experience in the landscaping industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from maintenance to tree trimming. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Andrew's Landscaping a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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North East Development LLC

12 Echo Dr
3.77(
13
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North East Development LLC

12 Echo Dr
3.77(
13
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Customers say: Terrific value
36 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

**We do not remove oil tanks*** 25 Years Experience with Gunite Built in Pools, Excavation, Drainage, Foundations, demo, grading, sewer, and water installation. Licensed and insured. Quality work with great prices. Call Joe today for a free assessment and proposal of the work you need done!

"After 2 1/2 years of not being able to secure a contractor willing to excavate or property we found Joe who told us, "No problem when do you want to start?" After receiving Joes quote we asked if he could build us a wall also. Joe stuck with us even after we were satisfied with the excavation. He encouraged to order gravel late on a Friday to finish up the site."

Victor B on September 2025

**We do not remove oil tanks*** 25 Years Experience with Gunite Built in Pools, Excavation, Drainage, Foundations, demo, grading, sewer, and water installation. Licensed and insured. Quality work with great prices. Call Joe today for a free assessment and proposal of the work you need done!

"After 2 1/2 years of not being able to secure a contractor willing to excavate or property we found Joe who told us, "No problem when do you want to start?" After receiving Joes quote we asked if he could build us a wall also. Joe stuck with us even after we were satisfied with the excavation. He encouraged to order gravel late on a Friday to finish up the site."

Victor B on September 2025

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Andrew Sisson Landscape

271 Long Highway
4.50(
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Andrew Sisson Landscape

271 Long Highway
4.50(
2
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

I am a professional business owner located in Little Compton RI. We’ve been in business over 25 year and pride are selves on our reputation of completing quality work on time and on budget we handle all aspects of landscaping excavation stonework outdoor living and many other services. Contact us at anytime for a free estimate.

"Satisfied with results of the work. Also performed another task for me after finishing the initial work. Would have liked more communication as to when the job would begin."

Philip P on November 2020

I am a professional business owner located in Little Compton RI. We’ve been in business over 25 year and pride are selves on our reputation of completing quality work on time and on budget we handle all aspects of landscaping excavation stonework outdoor living and many other services. Contact us at anytime for a free estimate.

"Satisfied with results of the work. Also performed another task for me after finishing the initial work. Would have liked more communication as to when the job would begin."

Philip P on November 2020

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The FInal Cut LLC

60 Lantern Lane
5.00(
3
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The FInal Cut LLC

60 Lantern Lane
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
92 local quotes requested

Final Cut does it all and they do it all as if they are designing, cleaning, creating their own yard. Landscape Design: The exterior of your home tells a story of who you are. Final Cut will help you design the landscape that tells that story. A story you will love coming home to everyday. Landscape Services: Hydro Seeding, Drainage Correction, Tree Trimming/Removal, Commercial Property Hardscapes: which are becoming more and more popular, offers Design and installation of Fire Pits, Fireplaces, Outdoor Kitchen and Bars, Patios, Steps, Driveways, Pool Aprons, Retaining Walls, and Walkways. Site Work: Foundation Excavation, Backfill and Compaction, Swimming Pool Excavation, Septic Systems, Lot Grading, Underground Utilities, Concrete Driveway & Sidewalk Removal, Concrete Preparation, & Material Hauling Final Cut is an owner/operator business and has been in business for 15 years. Employees are part of the family and have helped with growth. Whether you own a residential property, commercial property or both, Final Cut has the expertise, man-power & competitive pricing to enhance your outdoor living.

"Matt is great to work with and a true professional. He is reliable and the quality of his work is second to none. He always takes time to understand what we want when we are planning a project and makes it come to life!!! He stands by his work and we have never had any issues with the work he's completed which demonstrates he is very knowledgeable and a master of his craft!"

Shawn M on October 2023

Final Cut does it all and they do it all as if they are designing, cleaning, creating their own yard. Landscape Design: The exterior of your home tells a story of who you are. Final Cut will help you design the landscape that tells that story. A story you will love coming home to everyday. Landscape Services: Hydro Seeding, Drainage Correction, Tree Trimming/Removal, Commercial Property Hardscapes: which are becoming more and more popular, offers Design and installation of Fire Pits, Fireplaces, Outdoor Kitchen and Bars, Patios, Steps, Driveways, Pool Aprons, Retaining Walls, and Walkways. Site Work: Foundation Excavation, Backfill and Compaction, Swimming Pool Excavation, Septic Systems, Lot Grading, Underground Utilities, Concrete Driveway & Sidewalk Removal, Concrete Preparation, & Material Hauling Final Cut is an owner/operator business and has been in business for 15 years. Employees are part of the family and have helped with growth. Whether you own a residential property, commercial property or both, Final Cut has the expertise, man-power & competitive pricing to enhance your outdoor living.

"Matt is great to work with and a true professional. He is reliable and the quality of his work is second to none. He always takes time to understand what we want when we are planning a project and makes it come to life!!! He stands by his work and we have never had any issues with the work he's completed which demonstrates he is very knowledgeable and a master of his craft!"

Shawn M on October 2023

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Zoom Drain

200 Putnam Pike, Suite C
5.00(
11
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Zoom Drain

200 Putnam Pike, Suite C
5.00(
11
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
312 local quotes requested

A clogged-up drain is every homeowner’s nightmare. The thought of a sink overflowing or sewage backing out of a toilet can give anyone shivers. Who can you call when you need help with a problematic drain or sewer line – and fast? Zoom Drain of Rhode Island, of course! We're the trusted team of drain and sewer service experts in Providence, Cranston, Johnston and the surrounding areas for residential, commercial and industrial properties. Our highly-trained team is equipped with top-grade tools of the trade and leading industry knowledge, so we can tackle anything that slows down your drainage system. Whether you live in a multi-story townhouse or an expansive ranch home, Zoom Drain of Rhode Island can handle all your sewer and drain needs.

"Amazing team and service! We had flooding in our basement and as you can imagine it was extremely stressful. Kyle and his team made sure we were comfortable every step of the way. We ended up having a late service, due to other clients they had that night. Preston showed up at 730pm with smile and determination to fix our issue. He was here until after midnight, trying everything he could. Unfortunately, we had to resort to calling the city for assistance at the sewer. They recommended a plumber and helped get though a major issue at our house. Thank you Zoom Drain."

Tonya M on February 2024

A clogged-up drain is every homeowner’s nightmare. The thought of a sink overflowing or sewage backing out of a toilet can give anyone shivers. Who can you call when you need help with a problematic drain or sewer line – and fast? Zoom Drain of Rhode Island, of course! We're the trusted team of drain and sewer service experts in Providence, Cranston, Johnston and the surrounding areas for residential, commercial and industrial properties. Our highly-trained team is equipped with top-grade tools of the trade and leading industry knowledge, so we can tackle anything that slows down your drainage system. Whether you live in a multi-story townhouse or an expansive ranch home, Zoom Drain of Rhode Island can handle all your sewer and drain needs.

"Amazing team and service! We had flooding in our basement and as you can imagine it was extremely stressful. Kyle and his team made sure we were comfortable every step of the way. We ended up having a late service, due to other clients they had that night. Preston showed up at 730pm with smile and determination to fix our issue. He was here until after midnight, trying everything he could. Unfortunately, we had to resort to calling the city for assistance at the sewer. They recommended a plumber and helped get though a major issue at our house. Thank you Zoom Drain."

Tonya M on February 2024

Almeida Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

22B Lark Industrial Pkwy
4.50(
2
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Almeida Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

22B Lark Industrial Pkwy
4.50(
2
)
Customers say: Quick response
39 years of experience

Local Company in business more than 25 years, to service your needs for Plumbing, Heating, Drain Cleaning and A/C.

Local Company in business more than 25 years, to service your needs for Plumbing, Heating, Drain Cleaning and A/C.

AFFORDABLE HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING SERVICES

Pobox 114020
4.90(
352
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AFFORDABLE HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING SERVICES

Pobox 114020
4.90(
352
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers

30 years of experience! Repairs/inspections/Installations/System conversions & more! We are honest, affordable & reliable ?️? Call (401) 640-1210 for a free estimate!

"good job, good service"

Jon S on September 2024

30 years of experience! Repairs/inspections/Installations/System conversions & more! We are honest, affordable & reliable ?️? Call (401) 640-1210 for a free estimate!

"good job, good service"

Jon S on September 2024

GRENCO INC

35 Raymond Potter Rd
5.00(
3
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GRENCO INC

35 Raymond Potter Rd
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

GRENCO Inc is an owner operated company founded in 1991 as GRENON CONSTRUCTION. GRENCO Inc. Was incorporated in 1998. We are located in South County, RI Our primary service area spans from Westerly to Warwick. As a owner operated company we can provide the personalized service and attention to detail your looking for. Each project will be designed, detailed, and carried out by the owner Scott Grenon. With 20+ years in the construction industry we have the experience needed to get the job done properly.

GRENCO Inc is an owner operated company founded in 1991 as GRENON CONSTRUCTION. GRENCO Inc. Was incorporated in 1998. We are located in South County, RI Our primary service area spans from Westerly to Warwick. As a owner operated company we can provide the personalized service and attention to detail your looking for. Each project will be designed, detailed, and carried out by the owner Scott Grenon. With 20+ years in the construction industry we have the experience needed to get the job done properly.

North East Development LLC

12 Echo Dr
3.77(
13
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North East Development LLC

12 Echo Dr
3.77(
13
)
Customers say: Terrific value
36 years of experience

**We do not remove oil tanks*** 25 Years Experience with Gunite Built in Pools, Excavation, Drainage, Foundations, demo, grading, sewer, and water installation. Licensed and insured. Quality work with great prices. Call Joe today for a free assessment and proposal of the work you need done!

"After 2 1/2 years of not being able to secure a contractor willing to excavate or property we found Joe who told us, "No problem when do you want to start?" After receiving Joes quote we asked if he could build us a wall also. Joe stuck with us even after we were satisfied with the excavation. He encouraged to order gravel late on a Friday to finish up the site."

Victor B on September 2025

**We do not remove oil tanks*** 25 Years Experience with Gunite Built in Pools, Excavation, Drainage, Foundations, demo, grading, sewer, and water installation. Licensed and insured. Quality work with great prices. Call Joe today for a free assessment and proposal of the work you need done!

"After 2 1/2 years of not being able to secure a contractor willing to excavate or property we found Joe who told us, "No problem when do you want to start?" After receiving Joes quote we asked if he could build us a wall also. Joe stuck with us even after we were satisfied with the excavation. He encouraged to order gravel late on a Friday to finish up the site."

Victor B on September 2025

Constitution State Construction

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Constitution State Construction

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Full service landscaping, hardscapes, excavation, sitework and snow removal.

Full service landscaping, hardscapes, excavation, sitework and snow removal.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Middletown, RI

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.

The Middletown, RI homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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