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Avatar for C2G Environmental Consultants LLC
C2G Environmental Consultants LLC
5.0(
20
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Monroe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"C2G was excellent during the entire process. they had a quote to my in less than 24 hours and promptly answered my questions when I called them. Once I selected them they were able to schedule the job just a few days out and I could not have been more satisfied with the outcome. The two workers who did the job were knowledgeable and respectful. In over 20 years of home ownership I would have to say this was the best experience I ever had with a home contractor."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lilco Construction Inc
5.0(
10
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Monroe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had the opportunity to experience Lilco's work on several projects. These guys always had a professional attitude and took the time for all preparations and quality control. They did not leave a mess or unwarranted damages like so many fly-by-night contractors tend to do. They even magnet swept driveways for screws/nails whenever they finished loading out for the night. The owner is always up front about any costs, with no hidden charges to get the jobs done."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Stewart Building & Excavating LLC
5.0(
8
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Monroe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott rebuilt my kitchen. Not only did he install all of my appliances, he also built me a breakfast nook. Tiles are flushed together making the surfaces smooth and easy to clean. He communicated with me through each process of renovations and addressed all of my concerns. He also built a drainage system through my yard and both at the top and bottom of my driveway to prevent flooding. If I ever had a question, he always had an answer."
Cabin
Bedroom wall
loft area
Cabin Renovation
Bedroom

+49

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SKS Excavation LLC
5.0(
6
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Monroe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"SKS Excavation LLC is extremely professional, keeps appointments, returns calls and always ready to take on a project! My recent needs have been with lawn/landscaping/weeding/mulch and yard maintenance. We have reviewed my “list” that also includes power washing, future plant and flower beds and next season taking care of our snow removal. They are insured, friendly and willing to discuss your vision and suggest solutions. I would not hesitate to hire or SKS Excavation LLC for any project large or small!"
Front deck replacement
Front deck replacement
Block retaining wall
Block retaining wall
Block retaining wall

+3

41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jaguar Paving Corp.
4.4(
7
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Monroe, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great experience. Clear quote, good dialogue during the process, quality work and great results. Worked very well with the electrician. Hiring them again for an additional project"
New Asphalt Driveway with a new Edge (Belgian Blocks)
New Asphalt Driveway
New Asphalt Driveway
New Asphalt Driveway
Patio Pavers

+22

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Monroe, 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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