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Avatar for S.H. Dunford Construction & Excavation
S.H. Dunford Construction & Excavation
4.9(
12
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned cape cod business, owned and operated by native cape codder Sam Dunford. We have been in business since 2012 providing quality work at a competitive price. From septic systems and excavation, to landscape construction and hardscapes, S.H. Dunford is your one stop shop. Follow us on Facebook! Facebook.com/shdunford

Projects
Projects
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Asphalt Solutions Enterprises
4.5(
51
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Drew was excellent to work with. Our driveway project was completed quickly, and the quality of the work is fantastic. The crew was friendly and professional, and I can't say enough good about our experience. Thank you, Drew!"
Our work
Response time3 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Bretten S. Johnson Tree & Landscape
4.6(
9
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"If you are looking for a tree removal company that combines skill, professionalism, and integrity, we highly recommend BSJ Tree Service. We hired them to remove 16 trees from our property including full stump removal. From the first contact they were responsive, professional and knowledgeable, they provided thoughtful advice about which trees should be removed or pruned and which ones were safe or worth keeping. The crew worked efficiently and the clean up was thorough- no unwanted debris left behind. They exceeded our expectations."
Response time1 day
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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JTC Contractors
2.8(
6
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John communicated very well during the whole job and always asked if we were happy. He has the skill and ability to do the level of detail a custom deck requires. He and his crew were always here when they said they would be and they finished the job on time. My new composite deck looks great and we would definitely hire this pro again. The neighbors watched what he can do and have also asked John to price their home improvement projects."
septics and site work
new septic
setting tanks
gear
new leachfield

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Response time5 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A + D CONNECTIONS, LLC
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

**With nearly a decade of hands-on experience, A&D Connections has earned a reputation across Massachusetts for reliable, precision-driven excavation work. Proudly veteran-owned and operated, we bring discipline, integrity, and craftsmanship to every project — from septic system swaps and water main connections to full-scale excavation and site prep. Our team is dedicated to doing the job right the first time, with safety and efficiency at the core of everything we do. Whether it’s a residential or light commercial project, we deliver clean, professional results that stand the test of time. At A&D Connections, we’re not just moving earth — we’re building strong foundations for our clients and our community. Reliable. Honest. Mission-ready — that’s the A&D difference.**\n

Septic Install
Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
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Timber Services Landscape & Excavation
5.0(
12
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This job was done very efficiently and professionaly. This tree removal was difficult because of the proximity of the power lines.The Crew worked very safely and there was good cleanup after the tree removal.Very satisfied with the quality of the work."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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PIC Home Pros
3.8(
72
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job took longer then the estimator predicted, but not longer then I thought it would take. We had 2 little spots that needed attention some months after completion and the foreman came out and fixed them. He has many years of experience so he was able to ascertain the problem and was fixed. No charge. We were very happy with the crew, their work ethic and professionalism. I diffidently recommend them."
Recommended by48%of homeowners
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Linny Constructions Inc
5.0(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving South-wellfleet, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

At Linny Constructions Inc, we provide high-quality excavation and septic services with a commitment to honesty, transparency, and precision. Serving Southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod, we treat every project—from residential backyard grading to large-scale commercial site prep—as if it were our own property.\nOur Specialized Services:\nSeptic Systems: Expert installation, replacement, and repairs for both homes and businesses.\nExcavation & Grading: Major resloping and site leveling to ensure proper drainage and a solid foundation.\nSite Preparation: Comprehensive land clearing and building site prep for new commercial and residential construction.\nFully licensed and insured, our team works closely with homeowners and property managers to ensure every job meets local regulations and is "done right the first time". We take pride in our clear communication, reliable timelines, and professional results.\nContact us today for a free estimate on your next project!

Septic system
Excavation
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in South-wellfleet, MA

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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