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Triple 7 Excavation & Construction
5.0(
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Serving Sunderland, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had David come in and do some grading and site prep for a concrete patio. Was prompt with his response and quote. Price was very affordable! Once we got it scheduled the crew got the work done quickly. Would highly recommend!!!"
Concrete Patio Extension
Shrub Removal
Shrub Removal
Shrub Removal
Shrub Removal

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Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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D.C. Land Management, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Sunderland, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The work done was very professional. The completed project was exactly what we wanted. We needed stone moved. Loam brought in and reseeded. We also decided we wanted to add arborvitaes after the project was started. This was no problem at all. He was very flexible and accommodating to make all the adjustments. This project came out great. Very impressed with the work."
Response time8 hrs
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Forever Excavating
5.0(
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Serving Sunderland, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed some Water drainage repairs done on my property. Forever Excavating came in and got the job done safely and at a very reasonable price. They communicated with me through every step of the process and were very professional from start too finish. I highly recommend them! And will be using Them again for future Excavating projects!"
Land Clearing
Land Clearing
Land Clearing
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Dukes, LLC
3.9(
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Serving Sunderland, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The reps were professional and accommodating to requests. They communicated well so I knew when they would be on site."
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Truck and trailer
Haul away
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+36

Response time4 hrs
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Mossman Land Management
New to Angi

Serving Sunderland, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

-Grading \n-Excavation\n-Drainage \n-Seeding\n-Material removal\n-Fencing \n\nWe work hard as a team to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. With a reliable and dedicated team, we look forward to working with you on your next project. All questions and or inquires are always welcome!\n\nWe specialize in grading, drainage, excavation, fencing, landscape design/ideas, and general lawn maintenance.

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L & D Builders
New to Angi

Serving Sunderland, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

L & D Builders is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Sunderland, 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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