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Blue Cord Property Care
106 Saw Mill Road
4.89(
57
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Approved Pro
Blue Cord Property Care
106 Saw Mill Road
4.89(
57
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

If you like our reviews, please visit our website directly as we have a LOT more information and photos there. https://www.bluecordpropertycare.com/ You can also check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Hlpqyv5AKRI_ajQikxlgg We are a family and veteran owned and operated business and we use the best equipment in the industry for the best possible results. If you're looking for a small family business that takes the time to understand what you want and to create something truly special, all while making it an enjoyable experience, we will be a good fit for you.

"Blue Cord did a great job with the property grading and care."

Erica C on February 2025

If you like our reviews, please visit our website directly as we have a LOT more information and photos there. https://www.bluecordpropertycare.com/ You can also check out our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Hlpqyv5AKRI_ajQikxlgg We are a family and veteran owned and operated business and we use the best equipment in the industry for the best possible results. If you're looking for a small family business that takes the time to understand what you want and to create something truly special, all while making it an enjoyable experience, we will be a good fit for you.

"Blue Cord did a great job with the property grading and care."

Erica C on February 2025


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Poletti Excavating
55 Railroad St
4.91(
22
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Approved Pro
Poletti Excavating
55 Railroad St
4.91(
22
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Welcome to Poletti Excavating, proudly servicing Cressona and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.Specializing in new and reconditioned yards.Digging out for above ground pools.Removing stumps. All pipe excavating installation (water,sewer,storm sewer,and underground gas and electric lines) and all your landscaping needs.Also installing retaining wall blocks

"Everything was great! Great response to time !"

Rene F on March 2024

Welcome to Poletti Excavating, proudly servicing Cressona and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.Specializing in new and reconditioned yards.Digging out for above ground pools.Removing stumps. All pipe excavating installation (water,sewer,storm sewer,and underground gas and electric lines) and all your landscaping needs.Also installing retaining wall blocks

"Everything was great! Great response to time !"

Rene F on March 2024


Larry Miller General Contracting
PO Box 423
4.83(
6
)
Approved Pro
Larry Miller General Contracting
PO Box 423
4.83(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"No comment."

Allen B on May 2021

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"No comment."

Allen B on May 2021


Trout Run Landscape
248 Proudfoot Drive
4.78(
9
)
Approved Pro
Trout Run Landscape
248 Proudfoot Drive
4.78(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

Hello. Trout Run Landscape is proud to be partnering with HomeAdvisor to offer our full service landscape and lawn care business to the greater Birdsboro area. We will not only maintain, aerate, and seed your lawn for home or business, but we will design your landscape to specifications and create your customized landscaping as well. Please call for a free estimate.

"Chris and team are the best! Superior to several other services I have had"

Ron M on January 2024

Hello. Trout Run Landscape is proud to be partnering with HomeAdvisor to offer our full service landscape and lawn care business to the greater Birdsboro area. We will not only maintain, aerate, and seed your lawn for home or business, but we will design your landscape to specifications and create your customized landscaping as well. Please call for a free estimate.

"Chris and team are the best! Superior to several other services I have had"

Ron M on January 2024


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Premier Construction Consultants LLC
748 Connolly Drive
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Premier Construction Consultants LLC
748 Connolly Drive
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We provide results, not excuses! We pride our company on customer service, professionalism, great communication, efficiency, and superior quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your project. We look forward to earning your business! Feel free to give us a call today! If you already have plans and would like an estimate. Please add the plans to this link:

"Premier Construction Consultants, LLC completed two projects , they excavated, installed storm drain and poured concrete for a commercial project, and excavated for a large residential patio by my pool that the pool contractor messed up. They are the best at what they do, rather it’s excavation, site utilities, concrete work, they are the best at what they do."

derek l on April 2025

We provide results, not excuses! We pride our company on customer service, professionalism, great communication, efficiency, and superior quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your project. We look forward to earning your business! Feel free to give us a call today! If you already have plans and would like an estimate. Please add the plans to this link:

"Premier Construction Consultants, LLC completed two projects , they excavated, installed storm drain and poured concrete for a commercial project, and excavated for a large residential patio by my pool that the pool contractor messed up. They are the best at what they do, rather it’s excavation, site utilities, concrete work, they are the best at what they do."

derek l on April 2025


Furnace Stream Farms
728 Monument Road
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Furnace Stream Farms
728 Monument Road
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
22 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Furnace Stream Farms Excavating, is your premier choice for Excavation. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service for years. Call today!

"These guys do great work, i subcontract them for all my excavation work needed, pleasure doing business with these guys!"

Brad H on April 2025

Furnace Stream Farms Excavating, is your premier choice for Excavation. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service for years. Call today!

"These guys do great work, i subcontract them for all my excavation work needed, pleasure doing business with these guys!"

Brad H on April 2025


Reinerts Earthworks
992 Sheep Hill Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Reinerts Earthworks
992 Sheep Hill Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
5 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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Wessner Hauling & Excavating Inc.
180 Hottenstein Rd
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Wessner Hauling & Excavating Inc.
180 Hottenstein Rd
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
34 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We proudly serve our customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Give us a call today!

"Needed clearing work with fill and resloping for low lying area. Wessner Excavating came in with a fair price bid and the work was done in a timely, correct manner. Would definitely recommend and rehire for additional work."

Mike W on April 2025

We proudly serve our customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Give us a call today!

"Needed clearing work with fill and resloping for low lying area. Wessner Excavating came in with a fair price bid and the work was done in a timely, correct manner. Would definitely recommend and rehire for additional work."

Mike W on April 2025


Droptine Professional Services
709 Robert Drive
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Droptine Professional Services
709 Robert Drive
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

With 6 years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Family owned and operated. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Easy to deal they do whats is expected."

Jamie S on March 2022

With 6 years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Family owned and operated. Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Easy to deal they do whats is expected."

Jamie S on March 2022


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The Steel Bucket
Beechwood Ave
5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
The Steel Bucket
Beechwood Ave
5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
416 local quotes requested

Family owned and operated, dedicated to giving stress free estimates and convenient scheduling, for all your needs regarding junk, rubbish, debris, and even snow removal. We do tree removal and stump grinding, demolition and excavation. We offer full yard clean ups and house clean outs. Gutters, and pressure washing for the home also available. Competitive pricing, and estimates are free. No job is too small, we accept cash and PayPal. We do accept credit cards via link through PayPal.

"Great! Everything got cleaned up."

Janet H on June 2025

Family owned and operated, dedicated to giving stress free estimates and convenient scheduling, for all your needs regarding junk, rubbish, debris, and even snow removal. We do tree removal and stump grinding, demolition and excavation. We offer full yard clean ups and house clean outs. Gutters, and pressure washing for the home also available. Competitive pricing, and estimates are free. No job is too small, we accept cash and PayPal. We do accept credit cards via link through PayPal.

"Great! Everything got cleaned up."

Janet H on June 2025

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Pottstown, PA

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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