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Blue Cord Property Care

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Blue Cord Property Care

4.89(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

If you like our reviews, please visit our website directly as we have a LOT more information and photos there. https://www.bluecordpropertycare.com/ You can also check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Hlpqyv5AKRI_ajQikxlgg We are a family and veteran owned and operated business and we use the best equipment in the industry for the best possible results. If you're looking for a small family business that takes the time to understand what you want and to create something truly special, all while making it an enjoyable experience, we will be a good fit for you.

"Blue Cord did a great job with the property grading and care."

Erica C on February 2025

If you like our reviews, please visit our website directly as we have a LOT more information and photos there. https://www.bluecordpropertycare.com/ You can also check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Hlpqyv5AKRI_ajQikxlgg We are a family and veteran owned and operated business and we use the best equipment in the industry for the best possible results. If you're looking for a small family business that takes the time to understand what you want and to create something truly special, all while making it an enjoyable experience, we will be a good fit for you.

"Blue Cord did a great job with the property grading and care."

Erica C on February 2025


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Dirty Boys Contracting, LLC

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Dirty Boys Contracting, LLC

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7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Here at Dirty Boys Contracting we are a fully licensed and insured contracting company. No job is too large or small for us and we pride ourselves on our ability to keep all jobs running smoothly and under budget. Call now for a free quote.

Here at Dirty Boys Contracting we are a fully licensed and insured contracting company. No job is too large or small for us and we pride ourselves on our ability to keep all jobs running smoothly and under budget. Call now for a free quote.


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KW Excavation LLC

5.00(
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KW Excavation LLC

5.00(
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Free onsite estimate

KW Excavation LLC is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Wes and his crew did a tremendous job on my property in various ways. He did a downspout catch basin, driveway and lawn grading. He is a talented contractor and would recommend him. Thanks Wes! J. Martin "

Jolan M on December 2025

KW Excavation LLC is the leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Wes and his crew did a tremendous job on my property in various ways. He did a downspout catch basin, driveway and lawn grading. He is a talented contractor and would recommend him. Thanks Wes! J. Martin "

Jolan M on December 2025


Trout Run Landscape

4.78(
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Trout Run Landscape

4.78(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

Hello. Trout Run Landscape is proud to be partnering with HomeAdvisor to offer our full service landscape and lawn care business to the greater Birdsboro area. We will not only maintain, aerate, and seed your lawn for home or business, but we will design your landscape to specifications and create your customized landscaping as well. Please call for a free estimate.

"Chris and team are the best! Superior to several other services I have had"

Ron M on January 2024

Hello. Trout Run Landscape is proud to be partnering with HomeAdvisor to offer our full service landscape and lawn care business to the greater Birdsboro area. We will not only maintain, aerate, and seed your lawn for home or business, but we will design your landscape to specifications and create your customized landscaping as well. Please call for a free estimate.

"Chris and team are the best! Superior to several other services I have had"

Ron M on January 2024


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Groundscape Excavation and Landscaping, Inc.

5.00(
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Groundscape Excavation and Landscaping, Inc.

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

Welcome to Groundscape Excavation and Landscaping, Inc. Owner and operator, Brent, has over 20 years in the industry and knows how to get the job done right the first time! Our team specializes in all earthwork. Give us a call today for any of your needs. We look forward to helping you with your newest project. yourgroundscape.com Instagram - Groundscapeinc

"Quick and reliable"

John A on December 2023

Welcome to Groundscape Excavation and Landscaping, Inc. Owner and operator, Brent, has over 20 years in the industry and knows how to get the job done right the first time! Our team specializes in all earthwork. Give us a call today for any of your needs. We look forward to helping you with your newest project. yourgroundscape.com Instagram - Groundscapeinc

"Quick and reliable"

John A on December 2023


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Improved Earth, LLC

5.00(
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Improved Earth, LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Improved Earth LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Rick and his co-worker filled and graded around a 24x40 pole building. They did excellent work. They are friendly and above all want their customer to be satisfied. I was very pleased with the finished product and would highly recommend them."

David W on June 2022

Improved Earth LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Rick and his co-worker filled and graded around a 24x40 pole building. They did excellent work. They are friendly and above all want their customer to be satisfied. I was very pleased with the finished product and would highly recommend them."

David W on June 2022


Blackburn General Contracting LLC

5.00(
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Blackburn General Contracting LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's 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, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They were very professional, it was very helpful with advising different ways to make the project, and they were very trustworthy!"

Ben N on May 2021

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's 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, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They were very professional, it was very helpful with advising different ways to make the project, and they were very trustworthy!"

Ben N on May 2021


Glass Excavation LLC

5.00(
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Glass Excavation LLC

5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"He is a really good guy, trustworthy. honest and easy to work with. He is very professional.. He does great work."

Jeff E on May 2022

we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"He is a really good guy, trustworthy. honest and easy to work with. He is very professional.. He does great work."

Jeff E on May 2022


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Dream Maker Pools

5.00(
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Dream Maker Pools

5.00(
5
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6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

CNZ Development DBA of Dream Maker Pools is committed to excellence in 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.

CNZ Development DBA of Dream Maker Pools is committed to excellence in 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.


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The Steel Bucket

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The Steel Bucket

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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Family owned and operated, dedicated to giving stress free estimates and convenient scheduling, for all your needs regarding excavation, from land clearing, leveling, resloping, to trench digging and backfilling. Reasonable pricing, and estimates are free. No job is too small, we accept cash, check and PayPal. We do accept credit cards via link through PayPal. We Do Not offer landscaping services, including mowing, trimming, mulching or leaves.

Family owned and operated, dedicated to giving stress free estimates and convenient scheduling, for all your needs regarding excavation, from land clearing, leveling, resloping, to trench digging and backfilling. Reasonable pricing, and estimates are free. No job is too small, we accept cash, check and PayPal. We do accept credit cards via link through PayPal. We Do Not offer landscaping services, including mowing, trimming, mulching or leaves.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Norristown, PA

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 Norristown, PA homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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