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Bart Flanagan Tree Service
4.3(
87
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Serving Steep Falls, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional, quick, clean, concise, and cost efficient!"
Response time2 days
190 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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ASL Excavating
5.0(
4
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Serving Steep Falls, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Shane did an excellent job, excavating and leveling the soil. I’m very happy I chose him. He is very skilled in what he is doing. The work was done in time, and better than I could imagine . My back yard is looking perfect thanks to him."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JM Excavating
5.0(
3
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Serving Steep Falls, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jake and his team were awesome to work with and they'd be the first I'd recommend for any excavation job big or small. He was able to make our vision for a backyard into a reality and worked tirelessly (weekends included) to make it happen. Jake was on time, honest and dependable, which is unheard of in the current market!"
Camp Lot Cleared and Driveway Installed
Vacant Lot
Shed Foundation Posts
Rock Walls
Rock Walls

+12

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tree Scouts LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Steep Falls, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a family-oriented veteran owned and operated company with years of experience in hazardous tree removal, pruning, land clearing and excavation. Our sole purpose at this company is to provide you with the very best and professional experience without sacrificing quality in our craft. We are currently available to provide free quotes and complete jobs throughout the State of Maine. We look forward to hearing from you!

Response time2 days
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Garland Trucking And Property Maintenance
New to Angi

Serving Steep Falls, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Easy going property care and maintenance company \nFast responding \nHonest work and communication \nSpring and fall clean ups \nResidential material hauling\nDemo\nLawn care \nLandscaping\nAnd a lot more!\nWe work for you!\n

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White Rock Logging & Excavating
4.0(
104
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Serving Steep Falls, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

"Tony with his crew (Travis, Porky) came within days and did some digging and leveled and resloped our yard which was quite hilly and uneven..,,,,The yard was about 150 ft by 100ft....They also leveled a smaller spot that was 20ft by 40 ft...They brought in big equipment and worked hard all day..They used some of the left over dirt that they dug up and filled in extra spots in out yard that need it...They helped pull up the grass growing in our pond. They came back and loamed and seeded the whole yard... They're prices were reasonable and they were very friendly and professional Tony was great and easy to work wit...i highly recommend him and his crew"
Yard Work
Building bird house
Yard Work
Building bird house
Building bird house

+8

Response time2 days
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Steep Falls, ME

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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