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Avatar for Golden Mountain Excavation & Clearing LLC

Golden Mountain Excavation & Clearing LLC

365 Richard Roberts Road
4.67(
3
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•Approved Pro

Golden Mountain Excavation & Clearing LLC

365 Richard Roberts Road
4.67(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

We have the experience, and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Golden Mountain Excavation & Clearing strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

"They did a great job but never discussed the dirt mound left behind. A call would of been nice too discuss removing it while the job was going on. Other than that they were in and out on a day. Highly recommend them"

Brad S on September 2023

We have the experience, and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Golden Mountain Excavation & Clearing strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

"They did a great job but never discussed the dirt mound left behind. A call would of been nice too discuss removing it while the job was going on. Other than that they were in and out on a day. Highly recommend them"

Brad S on September 2023

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Black Water Construction

267 Farmington Creek Road
4.93(
14
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•Approved Pro

Black Water Construction

267 Farmington Creek Road
4.93(
14
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
33 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

Here at Blackwater Construction and Excavation we specialize in land management projects like excavation, water diversion, clearing, cleaning, and maintaining your property as well as cutting and prepping land for driveways. If you have a job that needs to be done we have a crew ready to make it happen. Don’t let another summer go by with out finishing all your around the house projects! Message us today for a quote!

"I hired these guys to clear off my land to build my home. They cleared the land, installed a septic, built my house pad, built my driveway, and placed my water line & underground electric. These guys were phenomenal. I would recommend them to everyone needing some work done! "

Kate C on June 2025

Here at Blackwater Construction and Excavation we specialize in land management projects like excavation, water diversion, clearing, cleaning, and maintaining your property as well as cutting and prepping land for driveways. If you have a job that needs to be done we have a crew ready to make it happen. Don’t let another summer go by with out finishing all your around the house projects! Message us today for a quote!

"I hired these guys to clear off my land to build my home. They cleared the land, installed a septic, built my house pad, built my driveway, and placed my water line & underground electric. These guys were phenomenal. I would recommend them to everyone needing some work done! "

Kate C on June 2025

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Longobardo Earthworks

293 Ridgeline Drive
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro

Longobardo Earthworks

293 Ridgeline Drive
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
12 local quotes requested
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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"He did amazing!!!"

aaron c on September 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"He did amazing!!!"

aaron c on September 2025

B & C property solutions

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B & C property solutions

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Free onsite estimate

We offer services that include anything to do with equipment, and excavation work.

We offer services that include anything to do with equipment, and excavation work.

Roberts excavation

178 West Minster Dr
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Roberts excavation

178 West Minster Dr
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1 years of experience

we are local and family owned and operated no matter the size of the project we would love the opportunity to earn your business and make your dreams reality

we are local and family owned and operated no matter the size of the project we would love the opportunity to earn your business and make your dreams reality

T L Dirt Movers LLC

471 East Woodlawn Ave
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T L Dirt Movers LLC

471 East Woodlawn Ave
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40 years of experience

We are an established, locally owned and operated company that has been serving Tipton and Shelby County and the surrounding areas for the last 28 years. We are committed to providing quality service and satisfaction to all our customers. Call us!

We are an established, locally owned and operated company that has been serving Tipton and Shelby County and the surrounding areas for the last 28 years. We are committed to providing quality service and satisfaction to all our customers. Call us!

PDOA, a.k.a. Babin Enterprises

221 Presley Ave
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PDOA, a.k.a. Babin Enterprises

221 Presley Ave
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42 years of experience

We provide Commercial, Marine, and Residential/Recreational construction, repair remodel and demolition services. From the Ground to the roof, and from the waterline to the river or lake bottom. All at affordable pricing as related to the work required by our customers. Contractor quality at handyman prices!

We provide Commercial, Marine, and Residential/Recreational construction, repair remodel and demolition services. From the Ground to the roof, and from the waterline to the river or lake bottom. All at affordable pricing as related to the work required by our customers. Contractor quality at handyman prices!

Redemption Property Preservation

536 County Road 669
3.40(
5
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Redemption Property Preservation

536 County Road 669
3.40(
5
)

Do you need brick, block, or stone repairs? Perhaps you want to build a retaining wall. Or, maybe you need minor grade work and drainage completed. At Redemption, we can tackle these projects and many more of your home improvement needs!

"Great, very professional"

Kanwar S on July 2024

Do you need brick, block, or stone repairs? Perhaps you want to build a retaining wall. Or, maybe you need minor grade work and drainage completed. At Redemption, we can tackle these projects and many more of your home improvement needs!

"Great, very professional"

Kanwar S on July 2024

CROWDERS HYDRAULICS & IND

756 Thinwood Dr.
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CROWDERS HYDRAULICS & IND

756 Thinwood Dr.
No reviews yet
45 years of experience

Since 1980, we've been an award-winning excavating company providing earthmoving and site prep work. Some our projects include roads, ponds, compactions, tree removal, clearing, basements, underground utilities and, water line installation. Contact us today for quality workmanship and quality service.

Since 1980, we've been an award-winning excavating company providing earthmoving and site prep work. Some our projects include roads, ponds, compactions, tree removal, clearing, basements, underground utilities and, water line installation. Contact us today for quality workmanship and quality service.

Bridge Water Construction

31 Hackett Hollow Lane
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Bridge Water Construction

31 Hackett Hollow Lane
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60 years of experience

We offer a wide range of home repair services from roofing to foundation repairs and basement repairs

We offer a wide range of home repair services from roofing to foundation repairs and basement repairs

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Pikeville, TN

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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