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Green Clearing & Grading
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Serving Phenix City, AL and surrounding areas

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Family business that has being farming and doing dirt work for years. We can take an over grown peice of property and can clear it and plant your pastures. Build you a pond or even build your driveways an house/barn pad and build a fence to keep all your animals in or anything unwanted out. We even have the equipment to maintain the property for you if wanted.We will do it all small or big.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ballard Mulching and More
5.0(
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Serving Phenix City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I am new the Lee County Alabama - I purchased some property out in this area that was in need of a lot work like tree , brush removal and overall land clearing and seeding. James and his team did a great job in cleaning up my property. Itâ s amazing the before and after! I will use his company again and I would recommend him to anyone in need of any of his many services. Thank you James of Ballard Mulching Service's your the best! Sincerely Bethany H"
Creek clearing
Creek clearing
Creek clearing
Creek clearing
Creek clearing

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Response time3 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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First step Environmental
5.0(
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Serving Phenix City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"WOW, WHEN I TELL YOU THESE GUYS WERE AMAZING ? ??. I WILL BE CALLING ON STEP FIRST ENVIRONMENTAL AGAIN. VERY PROFESSIONAL WORK AND GET THE JOB DONE AND CLEAN UP WHEN FINISHED! THANK YOU GUYS???"
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Platinum Property Services of Auburn
5.0(
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Serving Phenix City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cole is a professional guy, very polite, and focused on providing customer service. He was very prompt with his quote on mulching my property, and when I hired him to do the job, he did what we agreed on, to perfection. I will use him again."
After Forestry Mulching
Before Forestry Mulching
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Phenix City, AL

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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