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KP Earthwork & Paving
9711 Calvin Avenue
4.89(
9
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Approved Pro
KP Earthwork & Paving
9711 Calvin Avenue
4.89(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

KP Earthwork & Paving brings the quality and experience you can trust to both projects large or small. Our attention to your specific project needs will help ensure all of your construction goals will be met. Please call us today for an estimate on your next paving or earthwork project!

"Ken is very knowledgeable and professional. My backyard was not draining well in the last rain after a garage extension. He graded the soil and built a paving stone walkway. When I couldn't find anyone to put sods on the soil, he took on the job and did a great job. I am very happy with the work."

cecilia n on July 2022

KP Earthwork & Paving brings the quality and experience you can trust to both projects large or small. Our attention to your specific project needs will help ensure all of your construction goals will be met. Please call us today for an estimate on your next paving or earthwork project!

"Ken is very knowledgeable and professional. My backyard was not draining well in the last rain after a garage extension. He graded the soil and built a paving stone walkway. When I couldn't find anyone to put sods on the soil, he took on the job and did a great job. I am very happy with the work."

cecilia n on July 2022


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Golden Blade Grading Inc.
639 Foreston Dr
4.75(
4
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Approved Pro
Golden Blade Grading Inc.
639 Foreston Dr
4.75(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

Ay Golden Blade grading Inc. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' 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

"Good company. He did a great job"

Javier G on November 2023

Ay Golden Blade grading Inc. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' 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

"Good company. He did a great job"

Javier G on November 2023


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BRG Properties, Inc.
1601 Carmen Dr, Suite 110C
4.88(
30
)
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BRG Properties, Inc.
1601 Carmen Dr, Suite 110C
4.88(
30
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

We are a veteran-owned company offering junk/ rubbish removal, demolition, hauling, and dumpster rental. Licensed, bonded, and insured, the best service with competitive pricing.Whether it's a small or big project, we have you covered. We service all of Ventura County and the surrounding areas. License #1096336

"I’ve used BRG twice. These guys are fair on pricing, and show up with big trucks and muscles to get the job done. Incredibly professional and kind as well. You can’t go wrong with using them."

Tom F on August 2023

We are a veteran-owned company offering junk/ rubbish removal, demolition, hauling, and dumpster rental. Licensed, bonded, and insured, the best service with competitive pricing.Whether it's a small or big project, we have you covered. We service all of Ventura County and the surrounding areas. License #1096336

"I’ve used BRG twice. These guys are fair on pricing, and show up with big trucks and muscles to get the job done. Incredibly professional and kind as well. You can’t go wrong with using them."

Tom F on August 2023


Bernardo Concrete Inc.
10841 Court Ave
3.67(
3
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Bernardo Concrete Inc.
10841 Court Ave
3.67(
3
)
26 years of experience

Bernardo concrete is a fullscale concrete repair company specializing in concrete construction, concrete repair, and concrete demolition. Bernardo Concrete works out of Orange County but services the entire Southern California area. Bernardo can handle concrete repair and construction services for commercial, residental, as well as industrial projects. Call Bernardo Concrete today for a free estimate and ask for your Angies List Members Discounts. We would love to serve you today,

"Can’t even express how satisfied we are with our completed work. Suggestions were made and I’m glad that I went with their professional ideas that I’m sure comes from years of experience. The crew was professional and clean and was on time"

Roni D on May 2024

Bernardo concrete is a fullscale concrete repair company specializing in concrete construction, concrete repair, and concrete demolition. Bernardo Concrete works out of Orange County but services the entire Southern California area. Bernardo can handle concrete repair and construction services for commercial, residental, as well as industrial projects. Call Bernardo Concrete today for a free estimate and ask for your Angies List Members Discounts. We would love to serve you today,

"Can’t even express how satisfied we are with our completed work. Suggestions were made and I’m glad that I went with their professional ideas that I’m sure comes from years of experience. The crew was professional and clean and was on time"

Roni D on May 2024


Tommy Treehouse
No reviews
Tommy Treehouse
No reviews
11 years of experience

I have been building in the trees for roughly 5 years now and it is amazing what you see in the canopy of a massive tree everyone should have a treehouse or a tree gym or both from house to play house we can do it.

I have been building in the trees for roughly 5 years now and it is amazing what you see in the canopy of a massive tree everyone should have a treehouse or a tree gym or both from house to play house we can do it.


MOUNTAIN VIEW POOLS & SPAS INC
412 W Scenic Dr
5.00(
1
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MOUNTAIN VIEW POOLS & SPAS INC
412 W Scenic Dr
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Swimming Pool/Spa Design, Construction, Building, Plaster, Replaster, Remodle, Equipment, Plumbing, Electrical, Repairs, Hardscape, Landscape

Swimming Pool/Spa Design, Construction, Building, Plaster, Replaster, Remodle, Equipment, Plumbing, Electrical, Repairs, Hardscape, Landscape


Guillen Trucking
36110 55th St E
No reviews
Guillen Trucking
36110 55th St E
No reviews
21 years of experience

Guillen Trucking Inc has over 15 years of experience in this business. We provide material transportation/ hauling via super-10 dump trucks. Our super-10 dump trucks are able to haul the following: Dirt Hauling Construction Material Hauling Broken Concrete Hauling Sand & Gravel Delivery Service Demolition Debris Hauling Aggregate Hauling Hot Asphalt Hauling Gravel Hauling

Guillen Trucking Inc has over 15 years of experience in this business. We provide material transportation/ hauling via super-10 dump trucks. Our super-10 dump trucks are able to haul the following: Dirt Hauling Construction Material Hauling Broken Concrete Hauling Sand & Gravel Delivery Service Demolition Debris Hauling Aggregate Hauling Hot Asphalt Hauling Gravel Hauling


Van Note Construction
PO Box 826
5.00(
1
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Van Note Construction
PO Box 826
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Steven Van Note has been a licensed contractor since 1982 and personally oversees every project. He uses only legal workers and other licensed contractors to produce top quality craftmanship and takes pride in maintaining his excellent reputation. Van Note Construction is honest and dependable and will give you what you pay for. Licensed General Contractor, General Engineering Contractor, and Concrete Contractor. We have also recently started "disability remodeling" to help the disabled stay in their homes by adding ramps, widening doorways, etc.

Steven Van Note has been a licensed contractor since 1982 and personally oversees every project. He uses only legal workers and other licensed contractors to produce top quality craftmanship and takes pride in maintaining his excellent reputation. Van Note Construction is honest and dependable and will give you what you pay for. Licensed General Contractor, General Engineering Contractor, and Concrete Contractor. We have also recently started "disability remodeling" to help the disabled stay in their homes by adding ramps, widening doorways, etc.


Russ Clutter Backhoe Service
P.O. Box 1020
5.00(
1
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Russ Clutter Backhoe Service
P.O. Box 1020
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Russ Clutter Backhoe owner/operator General Engineering Contractor, licensed and Insured payment according to contract. License #936435

"Russ is a rare gem, its hard to find quality honest people these days, and Russ is good people. He was accommodating and high value. He knows his trades and then some. After his first job for our property i hired him immediately for a second related issue on our hillside, he is skilled and brings experience that will save you big. I could not recommend a better human being to manage your underground/excavation/ secptic solutions."

John R on May 2022

Russ Clutter Backhoe owner/operator General Engineering Contractor, licensed and Insured payment according to contract. License #936435

"Russ is a rare gem, its hard to find quality honest people these days, and Russ is good people. He was accommodating and high value. He knows his trades and then some. After his first job for our property i hired him immediately for a second related issue on our hillside, he is skilled and brings experience that will save you big. I could not recommend a better human being to manage your underground/excavation/ secptic solutions."

John R on May 2022


G.L. Construction and Maintenance
No reviews
G.L. Construction and Maintenance
No reviews
20 years of experience

Welcome to G.L Construction and Maintenance, your trusted partner for all plumbing needs. With years of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we deliver top-notch plumbing solutions tailored to your residential or commercial requirements. From routine maintenance and repairs to complex installations, our team of licensed professionals ensures efficiency, reliability, and unmatched customer satisfaction. Whether it is fixing leaks, unclogging drains, installing Water heaters, or remodeling bathrooms, count on us for prompt service, quality workmanship, and competitive pricing. Trust G.L. Construction to keep your plumbing flowing smoothly.

Welcome to G.L Construction and Maintenance, your trusted partner for all plumbing needs. With years of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we deliver top-notch plumbing solutions tailored to your residential or commercial requirements. From routine maintenance and repairs to complex installations, our team of licensed professionals ensures efficiency, reliability, and unmatched customer satisfaction. Whether it is fixing leaks, unclogging drains, installing Water heaters, or remodeling bathrooms, count on us for prompt service, quality workmanship, and competitive pricing. Trust G.L. Construction to keep your plumbing flowing smoothly.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Palmdale, CA

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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