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Adirondack Landscaping

8860 North Main Street
4.21(
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Adirondack Landscaping

8860 North Main Street
4.21(
12
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 years of experience

Adirondack Landscaping is devoted to providing New York residents with the best lawns in the state! Your yard is really like the face of your home! Make sure it reflects the beauty of the family as much as your home itself does! We take pride in making sure your lawn looks better than a magazine by providing full installs and then complete maintenance afterwards. Our goal is to leave every homeowner 100% satisfied, and their lawn 100% healthy. Give us a call today for your free quote!

"Friendly and efficient"

Neva P on May 2023

Adirondack Landscaping is devoted to providing New York residents with the best lawns in the state! Your yard is really like the face of your home! Make sure it reflects the beauty of the family as much as your home itself does! We take pride in making sure your lawn looks better than a magazine by providing full installs and then complete maintenance afterwards. Our goal is to leave every homeowner 100% satisfied, and their lawn 100% healthy. Give us a call today for your free quote!

"Friendly and efficient"

Neva P on May 2023


BlitzSchnell Enterprises

8286 New Floyd Road
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BlitzSchnell Enterprises

8286 New Floyd Road
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21 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

BlitzSchnell Enterprises is the 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!

BlitzSchnell Enterprises is the 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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JReid Farms Contracting

511 Mckibben Road
4.92(
18
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JReid Farms Contracting

511 Mckibben Road
4.92(
18
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

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.

"Very fair price for the large amount of work done. Experienced,,knowledgeable and dependable person who did exactly what he said he was going to do in the time frame that he had set forth. Friendly regular guy who I have already recommended to a neighbor next to our place on Sandy Pond..Old school work ethic rarely found today."

David B on July 2021

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.

"Very fair price for the large amount of work done. Experienced,,knowledgeable and dependable person who did exactly what he said he was going to do in the time frame that he had set forth. Friendly regular guy who I have already recommended to a neighbor next to our place on Sandy Pond..Old school work ethic rarely found today."

David B on July 2021


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The Earthworks Group LLC

7470 Crooked Brook Rd
5.00(
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The Earthworks Group LLC

7470 Crooked Brook Rd
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
100 local quotes requested

O.S.H.A. Certified D.E.C Certifications Professional Operators Training Certification With 35 Years of combined experience, our family-run business would love to handle your service needs with safety at the forefront, followed by quality and expertise. We handle all sorts of landscaping; from total surface regrading, to land clearing and foundation excavation. Our service scope also includes driveway, septic, and leach field installations. Looking forward to having a conversation with you and answering any questions you may have.

"Despite the horrible weather, the project was promptly completed."

Mark L on February 2025

O.S.H.A. Certified D.E.C Certifications Professional Operators Training Certification With 35 Years of combined experience, our family-run business would love to handle your service needs with safety at the forefront, followed by quality and expertise. We handle all sorts of landscaping; from total surface regrading, to land clearing and foundation excavation. Our service scope also includes driveway, septic, and leach field installations. Looking forward to having a conversation with you and answering any questions you may have.

"Despite the horrible weather, the project was promptly completed."

Mark L on February 2025


Starr Tower Solutions LLC

PO Box 38
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Starr Tower Solutions LLC

PO Box 38
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5 years of experience

Electrical / Civil contractor specializing in new services, land clearing, roads, and concrete flatwork.

Electrical / Civil contractor specializing in new services, land clearing, roads, and concrete flatwork.


BILL'S MINI EXCAVATING

8147 WOODS HWY
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BILL'S MINI EXCAVATING

8147 WOODS HWY
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22 years of experience

I'm just a one man operation .I have no financing options. I do mostly smaller jobs (Bill's Mini Excavating ) what it boils down to with me is having satisfied customers. If you are not happy, I will do everything in my power to correct the problem. All I want is HAPPY CUSTOMERS.

I'm just a one man operation .I have no financing options. I do mostly smaller jobs (Bill's Mini Excavating ) what it boils down to with me is having satisfied customers. If you are not happy, I will do everything in my power to correct the problem. All I want is HAPPY CUSTOMERS.


Rizio and Calandra Plumbing/Excavation Inc.

5.00(
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Rizio and Calandra Plumbing/Excavation Inc.

5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We provide 24 hour emergency services

"Also help acquiring a snake of my own. Response was incredibly quick and professional at a level rare in the Rome area Consistently the best in the region.."

James H on March 2021

We provide 24 hour emergency services

"Also help acquiring a snake of my own. Response was incredibly quick and professional at a level rare in the Rome area Consistently the best in the region.."

James H on March 2021


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Wilcox Basement Systems Inc

10327 Coombs Rd
4.73(
15
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Wilcox Basement Systems Inc

10327 Coombs Rd
4.73(
15
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Customers say: Quick response
36 years of experience

Wilcox Basement Systems, Inc. is your responsible and reputable local waterproofing company with over 30 years in the construction and basement waterproofing business. David Wilcox is the owner and has been an integral part of the Upstate Central New York Community for over 3 decades- His personal experience of building homes gives him vast knowledge in helping homeowners permanently correct their issues with basement seepage, crawlspace encapsulation and foundation repair. Wilcox Basement Systems, Inc. was built on David's own personal accountability and complete customer satisfaction. Wilcox Basement Systems waterproofing installations are backed by a transferable written warranty.

Wilcox Basement Systems, Inc. is your responsible and reputable local waterproofing company with over 30 years in the construction and basement waterproofing business. David Wilcox is the owner and has been an integral part of the Upstate Central New York Community for over 3 decades- His personal experience of building homes gives him vast knowledge in helping homeowners permanently correct their issues with basement seepage, crawlspace encapsulation and foundation repair. Wilcox Basement Systems, Inc. was built on David's own personal accountability and complete customer satisfaction. Wilcox Basement Systems waterproofing installations are backed by a transferable written warranty.


Diamond C Excavating & Design

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Diamond C Excavating & Design

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9 years of experience

Diamond C Excavating & Design strives for customer satisfaction and professionalism. We specialize in all excavation aspects, landscaping and design, land clearing, concrete, snow and ice management, and much more!

Diamond C Excavating & Design strives for customer satisfaction and professionalism. We specialize in all excavation aspects, landscaping and design, land clearing, concrete, snow and ice management, and much more!


CCS Tree Services

10 Lock St
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CCS Tree Services

10 Lock St
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Rome, NY

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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