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J&D Land Services and Demolition LLC
290 County Road 273
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J&D Land Services and Demolition LLC
290 County Road 273
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Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are locally owned and operated. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are locally owned and operated. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!


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Abshire's Mulching and Excavation, LLC
PO Box 184
5.00(
2
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Abshire's Mulching and Excavation, LLC
PO Box 184
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Abshire’s Mulching and Excavation, LLC strives to enhance residential and commercial property value through a natural approach to land management and functionality. As a family owned and operated business, backed by a Bachelor of Environmental Science Degree and using state of the art equipment, we take your investment seriously. Forestry Mulching is the process of removing undesirable vegetation without the harmful practice of topsoil, organic material and micro flora and fauna disruption. Selective mulching allows for the natural regeneration of forest floors as the customer desires. Services Include Custom land clearing- Ponds, dams and embankments Right-of-ways Fence rows Shooting lanes Tree trimming Pasture mowing and more! Excavation Services- Culvert repair and installation Erosion control, water diversion Trenching Small Demolition Like and share Abshire’s Mulching and Excavation on Facebook!

"Very good at his job, nice and fast, and a great person to work with."

Logan B on December 2021

Abshire’s Mulching and Excavation, LLC strives to enhance residential and commercial property value through a natural approach to land management and functionality. As a family owned and operated business, backed by a Bachelor of Environmental Science Degree and using state of the art equipment, we take your investment seriously. Forestry Mulching is the process of removing undesirable vegetation without the harmful practice of topsoil, organic material and micro flora and fauna disruption. Selective mulching allows for the natural regeneration of forest floors as the customer desires. Services Include Custom land clearing- Ponds, dams and embankments Right-of-ways Fence rows Shooting lanes Tree trimming Pasture mowing and more! Excavation Services- Culvert repair and installation Erosion control, water diversion Trenching Small Demolition Like and share Abshire’s Mulching and Excavation on Facebook!

"Very good at his job, nice and fast, and a great person to work with."

Logan B on December 2021


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Bicknell Excavating
3725 County Road 1157
5.00(
12
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Bicknell Excavating
3725 County Road 1157
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Excavating Services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Did exactly what I wanted"

Duane W on May 2022

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Excavating Services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Did exactly what I wanted"

Duane W on May 2022


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East TX Dirt
P.O. Box 927
4.25(
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East TX Dirt
P.O. Box 927
4.25(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to East TX Dirt, proudly servicing Mount Pleasant 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.

"Great work and in a timely manner!! Thanks"

James C on October 2022

Welcome to East TX Dirt, proudly servicing Mount Pleasant 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.

"Great work and in a timely manner!! Thanks"

James C on October 2022


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M4 Land Services
1320 County Rd 4744
5.00(
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M4 Land Services
1320 County Rd 4744
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
12 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

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!

"Yes, he was very nice and did a great job"

Genelle n on June 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!

"Yes, he was very nice and did a great job"

Genelle n on June 2025


Big Ts Land Clearing
5.00(
2
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Big Ts Land Clearing
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
83 local quotes requested

With over 7 years of hands on experience. We are here to help you with any Demolition, Dirt work, Land Clearing, Haul off, Excavation, Forestry, Mulching, Fence line clearing, and more Small business owner for over twenty years. Owner operator Licensed and insured New and Well maintained equipment.

"Excellent. Great communication. Sound advice. Well worth the money to get it done correctly and with no detail spared. Perfectionism crew. Courteous and respectful. Best value. Would definitely use them for routine maintenance too."

Leslie L on February 2025

With over 7 years of hands on experience. We are here to help you with any Demolition, Dirt work, Land Clearing, Haul off, Excavation, Forestry, Mulching, Fence line clearing, and more Small business owner for over twenty years. Owner operator Licensed and insured New and Well maintained equipment.

"Excellent. Great communication. Sound advice. Well worth the money to get it done correctly and with no detail spared. Perfectionism crew. Courteous and respectful. Best value. Would definitely use them for routine maintenance too."

Leslie L on February 2025


Flow Rite Plumbing
1910 E SE Loop 323 #109
5.00(
4
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Flow Rite Plumbing
1910 E SE Loop 323 #109
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Plumbing Contractor based in Tyler, Texas

"Employees were so kind, thorough, efficient, and productive! I’ll never hire anyone else!"

Micheal D on November 2019

Plumbing Contractor based in Tyler, Texas

"Employees were so kind, thorough, efficient, and productive! I’ll never hire anyone else!"

Micheal D on November 2019


Sptrackhoe & Specialties
15607 CR 314
5.00(
3
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Sptrackhoe & Specialties
15607 CR 314
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Two employees, payed weekly, competitive prices

Two employees, payed weekly, competitive prices


Nugent trucking&construction
No reviews
Nugent trucking&construction
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Emergency services offered

Nugent trucking&construction offers excavation,demo,driveways,ponds,pads,roads and also trucking let us assist you in your next project

Nugent trucking&construction offers excavation,demo,driveways,ponds,pads,roads and also trucking let us assist you in your next project


Clear Grade Excavation
14639 County Road 411
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Clear Grade Excavation
14639 County Road 411
No reviews

Residential and Commercial services. Site prep, Land Clearing, Grading, Pads, Demolition, Driveways, Drainage, and Ponds.

Residential and Commercial services. Site prep, Land Clearing, Grading, Pads, Demolition, Driveways, Drainage, and Ponds.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Quitman, TX

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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