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Carroll Bros. Contracting
4.4(
40
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Queen Anne, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Customers say: Quick response

"Carroll Brothers removed our old, in-ground swimming pool. The space was very narrow, but the team got in and worked around the space, demolished the pool, back-filled, and graded our backyard in about 2 1/2 days. They filled in topsoil, and when I noticed that I did not think it was level enough to the manager, Tom, they brought in extra topsoil to build the lawn up higher, regraded, and seeded the lawn. The price remained the same even with the extra soil, and was a fair price, given the bids I had received from other companies in the local market. I would rehire if I had another pool to have demolished."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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C & D'S INSTALLERS
4.3(
39
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Queen Anne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Credit card accepted

"Everything was excellent. The team identified the hole in our pool liner. On the day of replacing the liner, identified a potentially severe issue with the structure of the pool. Provided a recommendation for a replacement pool. Proceeded to remove the old pool and excavate the land in preparation for construction of the new pool. Once the new pool arrived, they constructed the pool and constructed new outline landscaping around the pool. We are now the envy of our neighbors who have all watched and gazed in amazement at our new backyard oasis. For all of your pool needs, this is who you need to contact ASAP."
completed back fill
Finished Wooden Outline Border Landscaping
Laying the 6 Mil Plastic for the Weed & Water Control around the Pool for the Commercial Black Border Outline Landscaping Project
Prepping the Pool for the Commercial Black Border Outline Landscaping Project
Start of the Backfill process

+33

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Ace Lawn & Landscaping
4.4(
60
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Queen Anne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Ace to clean up the last two autumn's worth of leaves from my yard. The crew of three worked for four hours and cleared the worst of the build-up. They came with all the equipment needed for the job worked diligently for the entire time, and left my yard a lot clearer.
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Arius Builders and Engineers LLC
5.0(
6
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Queen Anne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Provided complete construction drawings on time, which were approved by county without any need for revisions. Sepehr and Saed were very responsive and were quick to perform a site visit and start the work. Highly recommend due to professionalism and expertise."
Foundation Plan
New Kitchen
Prepped the kitchen for sanding and hardwood restoration
Masonry Depot Structural Elevations
Truss shoring support

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stewart Boys
5.0(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Queen Anne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great again, hired them back two weeks after they came do yardwork and land clearing they put up my fence, row my entire property, a chain-link and salt a chain-link gate at the front of the property so people couldn’t use my driveway as a U-turn put an electric gate opener on there and they came out perfect I will be using them in the future and from now on they are my go to company"
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Legacy Land Management
4.3(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Queen Anne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Highly recommend Legacy Land Management. I was looking for a company to work on a few projects and they were the right fit. Super happy with the outcome, great company and great communication. The work was done much quicker than I expected and quality was amazing. Theyre great to work with. Will be hiring this company again."
Rough grading
Rough grading
Rough grading
Rough grading
Lot clearing

+68

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Queen Anne, MD

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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