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KC CONTRACTING & CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"KC Contracting and Construction built 3 homes for us simultaneously (For us and our 2 sons), a shop, and a barn, and did a phenomenal job on everything. They were very professional, hard working, and easy to work with. We have built several homes in the past and this was, by far, our best experience. We have never worked with a more honest contractor who really cares about his customers and the quality of the work they provide. We will definitely use them for any future construction needs."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Construction and Excavation
4.3(
17
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The owner accommodated my work schedule and was extremely professionally. The job was completed promptly and exceeded my expectations. I will definitely recommend this company."
Response time3 days
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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HUCKLEBERRY HOME REPAIR LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Quick, Clean, and painless! Pressure washed house, deck, and fence first day. Returned next morning did a few repairs we needed inside also fixed the siding and repaired our gate so it opens. They finished the day staining the deck and fence."
Texture/paint
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Triple C Land Services
5.0(
2
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Triple C removed 3 very large trees for me. I can’t recommend them highly enough and couldn’t be more pleased. They offered a competitive estimate, were professional, hard working, friendly, competent, and patient with my questions. Clean up was meticulous! Their work was fascinating to watch, especially for my seven-year-old grandson, who kept his nose pressed to the window. :) Thank you, Triple C!"
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Quality Excavation
4.0(
1
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Here at Quality Excavation, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. 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!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Levite Solutions
3.7(
3
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Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Prompt response,came out and gave a reasonable estimate for the work that was asked. Arrived on time and completed all work as agreed upon. Got my yard cleaned up and looking good. I would highly recommend."
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Springfield, MO

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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