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Wetty's Plowing & Sanding, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Phippsburg, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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"We had a dead tree taken down and dead branches removed from a couple trees around the driveway. They were on time, worked diligently to get the job done, and cleaned up very well. Very respectful of our property. Would definitely recommend them"
Response time2 days
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
Talbot & Son Excavation, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Phippsburg, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"At the outset, Kyle (owner) immediately contacted me to schedule a site survey of what the work needed to be done. We set up the appointment he arrived earlier than the time originally scheduled. The promptness was very much appreciated. The project entailed moving 5 loads of fill dirt and spreading it evenly along an embankment of the backyard and side yard. The work was prepped for the spring for him to deliver and spread loam. Kyle also offered some intangible assistance. I am in need of a carpenter and a mechanical services resources and immediately he shared their contact information. I feel confident that his and ;win team of trades are much like him. Prompt, follow through on what you are going to do and consultative. Kyle and I have schedule drainage work that needs to be performed in the spring as well. I would highly recommend you connect with him now if you should have jobs for the winter and get in front of the spring season."
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Response time2 days
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A.G. Construction, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Phippsburg, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had a pretty big project, removing an old camp roof and building a new roof rotated 90 degrees, and adding a loft area. We were very happy with Andrew and his crew. They really go the extra mile to make sure everything is done right - they don't cut corners and take pride in their work. They installed new windows in the front and even used Windex to wipe off their finger smudges! Price was very good, and they're good, honest guys to work with. Very pleased!"
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
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+27

Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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David J Boutilier
5.0(
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Serving Phippsburg, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We've hired Pete Boutillier's Junk Removal Company for multiple projects, and every experience has been excellent. Pete is professional, dependable, and reasonably priced. He shows up when he says he will, works hard, and always gets the job done efficiently. What really sets Pete apart is his ability to tackle challenging jobs. No job seems too big or complicated, and he's an excellent problem solver who doesn't need constant direction. He's a true self-starter who takes initiative and finds solutions when unexpected issues arise. If you're looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking, affordable, and easy to work with, we highly recommend Pete and his team. We wouldn't hesitate to hire him again for future projects!"
David J Boutilier
David J Boutilier
David J Boutilier
David J Boutilier
David J Boutilier

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Phippsburg, ME

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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