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Rock Solid Excavation, LLC

742 Skate Street, Unit 4
4.00(
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Rock Solid Excavation, LLC

742 Skate Street, Unit 4
4.00(
2
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

Rock Solid Excavation LLC 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 attention to detail is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Installed foundation. Ran into some issues but were eventually resolved"

Brian R on July 2024

Rock Solid Excavation LLC 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 attention to detail is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Installed foundation. Ran into some issues but were eventually resolved"

Brian R on July 2024


Crunch Time Construction LLC

1398 N MOUNTAIN RD
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Crunch Time Construction LLC

1398 N MOUNTAIN RD
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3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Licensed and Insured. Doing ALL construction projects from dirt to finish and everything in between. 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.

Licensed and Insured. Doing ALL construction projects from dirt to finish and everything in between. 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.


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SoundGround, LLC

4677 S 250 East
5.00(
9
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SoundGround, LLC

4677 S 250 East
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
12 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!

"This is the second time I have hired Sound Ground. TJ and his crew always do an exceptional job and are always the best price. They are on time and professional. I will hire them again when needed."

Curt J on May 2024

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!

"This is the second time I have hired Sound Ground. TJ and his crew always do an exceptional job and are always the best price. They are on time and professional. I will hire them again when needed."

Curt J on May 2024


MC EXCAVATION LLC

92 Valarie St
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MC EXCAVATION LLC

92 Valarie St
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

MC EXCAVATION LLC 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.

MC EXCAVATION LLC 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.


JM Concrete

3054 S 1000 W
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JM Concrete

3054 S 1000 W
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17 years of experience
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We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are ethical, honest and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are ethical, honest and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you


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American Firewood and Tree Service

1526 South 1100 West
4.88(
24
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American Firewood and Tree Service

1526 South 1100 West
4.88(
24
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 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.

"David and his crew removed two stumps and all the roots, vista-pruned trees, removed a dead tree, as well as cleaned up dead limbs. They went above and beyond to help and complete the jobs. They were happy to lay sod after the stump removal. I would highly recommend them, and will hire them again when I need further tree service. They were on time and communicated well."

SYLVIA T 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.

"David and his crew removed two stumps and all the roots, vista-pruned trees, removed a dead tree, as well as cleaned up dead limbs. They went above and beyond to help and complete the jobs. They were happy to lay sod after the stump removal. I would highly recommend them, and will hire them again when I need further tree service. They were on time and communicated well."

SYLVIA T on May 2021


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Precision Excavating LLC

10901 N PANORAMA DR
5.00(
3
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Precision Excavating LLC

10901 N PANORAMA DR
5.00(
3
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Free onsite estimate

Precision Excavating LLC is here to help! We offer a variety of excavation and demolition services. We are based out of the Highland, UT area. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Precision did a fantastic job getting my property ready for a shop couldn’t have asked for better people to work with. "

Daniel B on October 2025

Precision Excavating LLC is here to help! We offer a variety of excavation and demolition services. We are based out of the Highland, UT area. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Precision did a fantastic job getting my property ready for a shop couldn’t have asked for better people to work with. "

Daniel B on October 2025


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Spring Creek Excavation LLC

2114 W 2200 W
5.00(
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Spring Creek Excavation LLC

2114 W 2200 W
5.00(
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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With 15 years of experience, Spring Creek Excavation LLC is here to help! We offer a variety of residential excavation and small business services. We are based out of the Wellsville area. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Job was done quickly correctly and great value for the work done. Randy was very fair to work with and I would definitely recommend him to anyone that needs work done and I will hire him again."

Jeremy J on August 2025

With 15 years of experience, Spring Creek Excavation LLC is here to help! We offer a variety of residential excavation and small business services. We are based out of the Wellsville area. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Job was done quickly correctly and great value for the work done. Randy was very fair to work with and I would definitely recommend him to anyone that needs work done and I will hire him again."

Jeremy J on August 2025


Witty Tuss Excavation & Garden, LLC

728 Hanover Dr
4.90(
5
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Witty Tuss Excavation & Garden, LLC

728 Hanover Dr
4.90(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
1 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!

"The job was done exactly as we asked. He did a very good job. I would give him 4.5 stars."

Elaine K on June 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!

"The job was done exactly as we asked. He did a very good job. I would give him 4.5 stars."

Elaine K on June 2025


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Peterson Excavation, LLC

4794 E 2600 N
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Peterson Excavation, LLC

4794 E 2600 N
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3 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 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.

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.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Ogden, UT

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 Ogden, UT homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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