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New South Construction, LLC

204 Red Fox Run
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New South Construction, LLC

204 Red Fox Run
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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 10 years of experience in the excavation and construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from site clearing and preparation for new builds and gravel road and driveway installations. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give New South Construction a call today, we look forward to working with you!

With over 10 years of experience in the excavation and construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from site clearing and preparation for new builds and gravel road and driveway installations. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give New South Construction a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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Gomez Tree, Lawn & Cleaning Services, LLC

3393 Timothy Simmons Rd
4.93(
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Gomez Tree, Lawn & Cleaning Services, LLC

3393 Timothy Simmons Rd
4.93(
15
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

Gomez Tree, Lawn & Cleaning Services, LLC is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business

"Quality work, family business"

David H on May 2025

Gomez Tree, Lawn & Cleaning Services, LLC is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business

"Quality work, family business"

David H on May 2025

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McCully Land Services, LLC

14550 Heritage Hwy
5.00(
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McCully Land Services, LLC

14550 Heritage Hwy
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

Welcome to McCully Land Services, LLC! In business since 2019, we are a full service dirt work company who takes great pride in the quality of our work and guarantees customer satisfaction. We specialize in everything from forestry mulching to excavation and land clearing for both residential and commercial properties, and no job is too big or too small. Serving Bamberg and its surrounding areas, be sure to give us a call today!

"Lee was very professional. Provided me with detailed estimate and completed the job in the time we agreed upon. Would definitely do future business with this company."

Kathleen P on March 2020

Welcome to McCully Land Services, LLC! In business since 2019, we are a full service dirt work company who takes great pride in the quality of our work and guarantees customer satisfaction. We specialize in everything from forestry mulching to excavation and land clearing for both residential and commercial properties, and no job is too big or too small. Serving Bamberg and its surrounding areas, be sure to give us a call today!

"Lee was very professional. Provided me with detailed estimate and completed the job in the time we agreed upon. Would definitely do future business with this company."

Kathleen P on March 2020

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Hunter Land Worx, LLC

640 Dupont Road
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Hunter Land Worx, LLC

640 Dupont Road
4.85(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

HUNTER LANDWORX is dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services, and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. We are located out of Charleston, SC, but we have been serving the Carolinas since 2013. We specialize in land clearing, pond digging, demolition, and site work. NO JOB IS TOO BIG OR SMALL! We also offer gyro-tracking, under brushing, and bush hogging. QUOTES ARE COMPLETELY FREE Prices vary on land track thickness, pond depth, and size.

"Company was used to remove a 17’ X 33’ vinyl liner pool, backfill / compact & level area."

Larry L on June 2021

HUNTER LANDWORX is dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services, and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. We are located out of Charleston, SC, but we have been serving the Carolinas since 2013. We specialize in land clearing, pond digging, demolition, and site work. NO JOB IS TOO BIG OR SMALL! We also offer gyro-tracking, under brushing, and bush hogging. QUOTES ARE COMPLETELY FREE Prices vary on land track thickness, pond depth, and size.

"Company was used to remove a 17’ X 33’ vinyl liner pool, backfill / compact & level area."

Larry L on June 2021

Whitefish Executive Services, Inc.

1260 Sunset Drive
3.50(
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Whitefish Executive Services, Inc.

1260 Sunset Drive
3.50(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

With over 22 years of experience in the Plaster & Drywall industry, Whitefish Executive Services, Inc. is your industry expert in Charleston. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"Did not quite finish."

Harold J on July 2022

With over 22 years of experience in the Plaster & Drywall industry, Whitefish Executive Services, Inc. is your industry expert in Charleston. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"Did not quite finish."

Harold J on July 2022

AA Forestry Mulching And Tractor Services, LLC

118 Whitetail Ln
5.00(
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AA Forestry Mulching And Tractor Services, LLC

118 Whitetail Ln
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at AA Forestry Mulching and Tractor Services, LLC strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction.

"They done a good job he is very nice guy"

Satua P on August 2020

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at AA Forestry Mulching and Tractor Services, LLC strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our focus being customer satisfaction.

"They done a good job he is very nice guy"

Satua P on August 2020

SS Enterprises LLC

1445 Smyrna Church Rd
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SS Enterprises LLC

1445 Smyrna Church Rd
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38 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

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Southern Site Works LLC

3904 North Highway 17
5.00(
3
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Southern Site Works LLC

3904 North Highway 17
5.00(
3
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9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Great work. Will hire again! "

Avery D on August 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Great work. Will hire again! "

Avery D on August 2025

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Grasschoppers Landscaping

2762 SC-174
5.00(
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Grasschoppers Landscaping

2762 SC-174
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
15 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Delivered a few loads of top soil and fill dirt to my property. Took great care with staying on the driveway and not tracking up my yard with his dumptruck. Arrived in a timely manner and was professional and friendly. "

Alisha s on August 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Delivered a few loads of top soil and fill dirt to my property. Took great care with staying on the driveway and not tracking up my yard with his dumptruck. Arrived in a timely manner and was professional and friendly. "

Alisha s on August 2025

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Halvorsen Construction

208 Palmetto Street
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Halvorsen Construction

208 Palmetto Street
5.00(
4
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25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers

"Great worker and does great work. would have him do any job that I need done. can not find anyone better "

Ray S on August 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers

"Great worker and does great work. would have him do any job that I need done. can not find anyone better "

Ray S on August 2025

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Mount Pleasant, SC

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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