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Top-Rated Building site preparation and clearing pros in New-Lisbon - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Hale's Dirty Work, LLC
Hale's Dirty Work, LLC
5.0(
10
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving New-Lisbon, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The owner was very knowledgeable and has lots of experience with the equipment he was operating. Very easy to work with and always communicates with me during the process. Very friendly and respectful of you and your property. Going to have him back for some pond work this fall. He is definitely not afraid of work. Was able to adapt and overcome any obstacles in his work."
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Field tile repair
Pond repair
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+27

Response time8 hrs
Response rate93%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sweet's Land Clearing & Forestry
Sweet's Land Clearing & Forestry
3.7(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving New-Lisbon, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very responsive, professional and honest. Explained the process, made sure I was happy with the completed work and even made suggestions which decreased the original estimated cost of our project. We will be using them again."
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Crawlspace / Basement Waterproofing Solution
4.4(
256
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving New-Lisbon, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brian and his crew returned to my building on a warranty followup- their previous work done wonders for my flooding problems, but my foundation walls are apparently made of swiss cheese and there was one small seepage problem remaining which only shows up during a "100 year rain event".  Brian indicated that they go for 100%, not 99% and scheduled time to come back out to my building to address the issue under the warranty (a.k.a. free of charge) from the original work.  They came back out, dug up the foundation again, and found a crack hidden behind an old hasty concrete patching job that had been tarred over, which was determined to be causing the remaining seepage.  They repaired the crack and were done with the whole task in only hours.  I am a repeat customer, and can't say enough good things about Crawlspace and Basement Waterproofing solutions, they are friendly, helpful, and most of all, stand behind their work!
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+13

Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Knox Septic Sewer Service
Knox Septic Sewer Service
4.8(
341
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving New-Lisbon, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went better than I expected. The entire crew were very nice and worked very efficiently. This company has their act together. They had all the equipment and all seemed very professional. Jim Knox seems to be a very honest man and explained everything he was going to do and how long it would take. He kept in contact with me pretty much every day from when we signed the contract to the completion date. He and his crew worked long days on my project to get it done ahead of what he scheduled."
Response time3 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Perfection Concrete
5.0(
9
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving New-Lisbon, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

"We had a great experience! Mike did the job in two days and we couldn't be more impressed! It looks beautiful, no complaints. They were there when they said they would be and when something came up they contacted me. The price was very reasonable and they were friendly to work with. I would definitely recommend them and will use them again in the future."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in New-Lisbon, 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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