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Building site preparation and clearing pros in Sterlington

Avatar for Parks Land Services, LLC

Parks Land Services, LLC

651 PARKS RD
5.00(
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Parks Land Services, LLC

651 PARKS RD
5.00(
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•Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"I've know David and his family for years. He is a good dude and will treat you right. He will make sure that you are happy with his work. "

Kurt A on September 2025

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"I've know David and his family for years. He is a good dude and will treat you right. He will make sure that you are happy with his work. "

Kurt A on September 2025

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Cypress Bottom Construction LLC

1471 Gatson Road
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Cypress Bottom Construction LLC

1471 Gatson Road
5.00(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
198 local quotes requested

Excavating, Dirt Work, Clearing, Pond Building, Road Maintenance, House Pads, Oil Field

"I was very well pleased and would highly recommend this company. Couldn’t have built a prettier pond"

Harold H on April 2024

Excavating, Dirt Work, Clearing, Pond Building, Road Maintenance, House Pads, Oil Field

"I was very well pleased and would highly recommend this company. Couldn’t have built a prettier pond"

Harold H on April 2024

Sandbox construction

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Sandbox construction

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Excavating, trenching, tractor with loader, dump trailer cleanup debris or junk dig holes fill in trench set grades for ditching and land

Excavating, trenching, tractor with loader, dump trailer cleanup debris or junk dig holes fill in trench set grades for ditching and land

A-PRO PLUMBING SERVICE

121 WATSON SCHOOL RD
5.00(
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A-PRO PLUMBING SERVICE

121 WATSON SCHOOL RD
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a small family-owned plumbing business. Our work is performed by a licensed and insured plumber. It is affordable and of professional quality. We offer discounts for senior citizens. All work is warrantied. A plumber is on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. After hours charge is only an additional $25! Estimates are given upon request.

We are a small family-owned plumbing business. Our work is performed by a licensed and insured plumber. It is affordable and of professional quality. We offer discounts for senior citizens. All work is warrantied. A plumber is on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. After hours charge is only an additional $25! Estimates are given upon request.

Triple C Carpentry and Construction

121 Rebel Drive
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Triple C Carpentry and Construction

121 Rebel Drive
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Free onsite estimate

We are a small locally owned and operated construction buisness with 5+ years of experience. We specialize in fences, decks, porches, lean-tos, pole Barnes, facia and soffit repair, tree removal, trash haul off and much more ! Give us a call today for a free estimate 318-331-2578

We are a small locally owned and operated construction buisness with 5+ years of experience. We specialize in fences, decks, porches, lean-tos, pole Barnes, facia and soffit repair, tree removal, trash haul off and much more ! Give us a call today for a free estimate 318-331-2578

Leland Hamm Foundation & Construction

1132 CAPLES RD
4.86(
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Leland Hamm Foundation & Construction

1132 CAPLES RD
4.86(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Structural engineer approved and meets FHA or VA inspections.

Structural engineer approved and meets FHA or VA inspections.

Futch Contractors, LLC

2110 Hwy 348
5.00(
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Futch Contractors, LLC

2110 Hwy 348
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a license and insured earthwork, drainage, and levee contractor.

We are a license and insured earthwork, drainage, and levee contractor.

CMC Florida Investment Construction

10041 SW 42nd Terrace
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CMC Florida Investment Construction

10041 SW 42nd Terrace
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19 years of experience

Our company offers new construction and project management services for commercial, multifamily buildings and homes.

Our company offers new construction and project management services for commercial, multifamily buildings and homes.

Wards septic and sewer

805 Webb Hill Rd
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Wards septic and sewer

805 Webb Hill Rd
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We specialize in septic tank install, repair, drain unclog and repair. We are open 24/7 365. We guarantee our work. Septic tank installs are 1 year free parts replacement and 2 years of inspections. Me and my team have been in the septic and drain business for a combined 15 years of service and knowledge. We are licensed and insured.

We specialize in septic tank install, repair, drain unclog and repair. We are open 24/7 365. We guarantee our work. Septic tank installs are 1 year free parts replacement and 2 years of inspections. Me and my team have been in the septic and drain business for a combined 15 years of service and knowledge. We are licensed and insured.

Circle M Dirt

276 Parrots Beak
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Circle M Dirt

276 Parrots Beak
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Free onsite estimate

Circle M Dirt

Circle M Dirt

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Sterlington, LA

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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