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Avatar for SE Services of South Florida
SE Services of South Florida
2182 Lakeville Dr
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
SE Services of South Florida
2182 Lakeville Dr
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take pride in our company's 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!

"Yes, he was here on time respectful and did a great job"

Elisa M on January 2025

We take pride in our company's 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!

"Yes, he was here on time respectful and did a great job"

Elisa M on January 2025


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Dirt Guys Construction, LLC
10189 Idle Pine Lane
3.00(
2
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Dirt Guys Construction, LLC
10189 Idle Pine Lane
3.00(
2
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Approved Pro
12 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

DIRT GUYS CONSTRUCTION LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They were supposed to show up on the 21st of April. They did not show nor did they call. I asked for proof of insurance and a license, all I received was a copy of their insurance. They were supposed to pull a permit but when I checked with the city, no permit was issued. Luckily no money exchanged hands, thank God for small favors !! Be careful if you hire this company don?t pay up front. "

Frank C on April 2025

DIRT GUYS CONSTRUCTION LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They were supposed to show up on the 21st of April. They did not show nor did they call. I asked for proof of insurance and a license, all I received was a copy of their insurance. They were supposed to pull a permit but when I checked with the city, no permit was issued. Luckily no money exchanged hands, thank God for small favors !! Be careful if you hire this company don?t pay up front. "

Frank C on April 2025


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Southern Country Land
6740 Slater Pines Dr
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Southern Country Land
6740 Slater Pines Dr
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Southern Country Land is a trusted land services contractor proudly serving residential, commercial, and agricultural clients throughout Southwest Florida. Specializing in grading, forestry mulching, and land clearing, we bring decades of hands-on experience and deep knowledge of Florida’s terrain to every project. Whether preparing raw land for development, clearing dense brush and invasive vegetation, or fine-grading lots for construction, our team delivers efficient, environmentally-conscious results with precision. We offer: Forestry Mulching – A low-impact, eco-friendly method for underbrush removal and vegetation management that returns nutrients to the soil while enhancing property value. Land Clearing – Safe and thorough clearing for residential builds, agricultural plots, or commercial development, including tree and stump removal. Grading Services – Rough and finish grading for site preparation, erosion control, and improved drainage.

"We called Southern Country Land to help us grade our property, there were so many low spots and they were able to get the ground all level. We are very satisfied with our entire experience and will definitely use them again. "

Brittney B on June 2025

Southern Country Land is a trusted land services contractor proudly serving residential, commercial, and agricultural clients throughout Southwest Florida. Specializing in grading, forestry mulching, and land clearing, we bring decades of hands-on experience and deep knowledge of Florida’s terrain to every project. Whether preparing raw land for development, clearing dense brush and invasive vegetation, or fine-grading lots for construction, our team delivers efficient, environmentally-conscious results with precision. We offer: Forestry Mulching – A low-impact, eco-friendly method for underbrush removal and vegetation management that returns nutrients to the soil while enhancing property value. Land Clearing – Safe and thorough clearing for residential builds, agricultural plots, or commercial development, including tree and stump removal. Grading Services – Rough and finish grading for site preparation, erosion control, and improved drainage.

"We called Southern Country Land to help us grade our property, there were so many low spots and they were able to get the ground all level. We are very satisfied with our entire experience and will definitely use them again. "

Brittney B on June 2025


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A&S Land Clearing
4112 17th Street Southwest
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A&S Land Clearing
4112 17th Street Southwest
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

A&S Land Clearing is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

A&S Land Clearing is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!


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BIG SKY LAND DEVELOPMENT
10540 RUDEN RD
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
BIG SKY LAND DEVELOPMENT
10540 RUDEN RD
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
29 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

We pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Outstanding company. They cleaned out our detention pond. Great job"

Leonard M on April 2025

We pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Outstanding company. They cleaned out our detention pond. Great job"

Leonard M on April 2025


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A&M Demolition & Tree Services LLC
22 Nelson Rd S
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
A&M Demolition & Tree Services LLC
22 Nelson Rd S
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
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!

"This company was professional and responsive to all my needs. Definitely would recommend and use again."

Charles R on April 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!

"This company was professional and responsive to all my needs. Definitely would recommend and use again."

Charles R on April 2025


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Shinex Inc
2855 Mizzen Way
4.00(
4
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Shinex Inc
2855 Mizzen Way
4.00(
4
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Approved Pro
16 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

SHINEX INC . We offer comprehensive cleaning solutions for residential and commercial properties, including: Deep house cleaning Move-in/move-out cleaning Regular maintenance cleaning Special occasion cleaning Commercial Cleaning Office cleaning Janitorial services Retail space cleaning Industrial facility cleaning Why Choose Us? Reliable and punctual service Experienced and trained staff Eco-friendly cleaning products Customized cleaning plans.

SHINEX INC . We offer comprehensive cleaning solutions for residential and commercial properties, including: Deep house cleaning Move-in/move-out cleaning Regular maintenance cleaning Special occasion cleaning Commercial Cleaning Office cleaning Janitorial services Retail space cleaning Industrial facility cleaning Why Choose Us? Reliable and punctual service Experienced and trained staff Eco-friendly cleaning products Customized cleaning plans.


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Formax Construction LLC
1201 6th Avenue West
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Formax Construction LLC
1201 6th Avenue West
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Approved Pro
1966 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

Formax Construction LLC works with residential and commercial clients. We have experience in single family homes, and multi-family buildings. We have the capability to manage the project all in house - site work & excavation, new construction, renovation and additions. Keeping clients within budget and within schedule. We have over 5 years of experience in construction. Not only can we help with construction, but all the heavy lifting in pre-construction - designing, creating budgets, and most importantly getting you permits fast.

Formax Construction LLC works with residential and commercial clients. We have experience in single family homes, and multi-family buildings. We have the capability to manage the project all in house - site work & excavation, new construction, renovation and additions. Keeping clients within budget and within schedule. We have over 5 years of experience in construction. Not only can we help with construction, but all the heavy lifting in pre-construction - designing, creating budgets, and most importantly getting you permits fast.


Campion's Landscaping and Grading
PO Box 3
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Campion's Landscaping and Grading
PO Box 3
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
835 local quotes requested

Campion's Landscaping and Grading has been serving Southwest Florida since 1986. Our knowledge and expertise sets us apart from the competition. Contact us today for all your home project needs.

"Build Tiki Huts new or Rethatch"

Betotikihut T on January 2024

Campion's Landscaping and Grading has been serving Southwest Florida since 1986. Our knowledge and expertise sets us apart from the competition. Contact us today for all your home project needs.

"Build Tiki Huts new or Rethatch"

Betotikihut T on January 2024


S&N LLC Contracting
19239 Rolling Acres Road
No reviews
S&N LLC Contracting
19239 Rolling Acres Road
No reviews
1 years of experience

S&N Contracting LLC is a local family owned business with the skills and resources for a variety of projects. Most contractors will have a hand in one of the steps in your dream project but we can handle it start to finish. Now is the perfect time to make those ideas you've been putting off a reality. Contact us today for a free quote and assessment.

S&N Contracting LLC is a local family owned business with the skills and resources for a variety of projects. Most contractors will have a hand in one of the steps in your dream project but we can handle it start to finish. Now is the perfect time to make those ideas you've been putting off a reality. Contact us today for a free quote and assessment.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Punta Gorda, FL

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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