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Avatar for TNG Excavation, LLC
TNG Excavation, LLC
4.2(
37
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Sweet, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Of the six companies I talked with, TRC showed up on time to examine the site and provide an accurate estimate. Others did not show up. TRC was up front about a start date due to their work load. Due to our flexibility, they were able to fit our "small" job into their work flow earlier than thought. The job crew show up the day prior to review the job site and coordinate start times, material delivery and job completion. They started on time and completed the entire job in one day. Most excellent work. Very professional team. Would most definitely recommend."
Digging for septic in ID City
Getting ready to dig for tank
Still digging
Found a boulder!
Setting tank

+33

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Summit Contractors LLC
5.0(
4
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Sweet, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"After getting several estimates, I asked Brett to come over to provide an in-person estimate. He sent a very reasonable estimate that included demolition and haul-away of some cement work in my backyard. He also asked if I wanted to add 2 yards (give or take) of large granite rocks along my fence line that I've been wanting to dispose of and be hauled away, for a small additional cost. He showed up on time and made quick work of the cement walkway and the fire pit area, as well as the granite rocks. Brett is a friendly, professional, and he has the skills, knowledge, and the right equipment to get the job done in a timely fashion. He cleaned up whatever mess there was, and it looks great for the next phase of my backyard renovation. I would highly recommend him and his company for any demolition needs. Here are the before and after photo's."
Farmhouse driveway
Farmhouse driveway
Farmhouse driveway
Back patio addition
Driveway replacment

+12

46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Unleashed dirt works & landscape LLC
4.7(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Sweet, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys did great work, both my wife and I are very happy with the extended concrete patio. They are very knowledgeable, respectful, and hardworking. I am very appreciative of the attention to detail they put into the job and the time they took to walk me through every step."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
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WG Concrete
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Sweet, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"WG Concrete did an amazing job on our patio room footing, foundation and slab. They were accommodating of our schedule, offering suggestions on structural and finish work. Justin, the owner, is experienced and knowledgeable and very easy to work with. The end result was exactly what we had envisioned! I highly recommend WG Concrete!"
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Austin Shippy Construction
4.8(
30
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Sweet, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"Austin was great to work with. A very hard worker and competent. He came prepared with what was needed and junped right in to get the job done. He took time to clean up the work area as well. I would most certainly recommend Austin Shippy Construction to anyone who is needing his type of expertise. Thanks Austin for a job well done. Paul Bergen"
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Titus Construction llc
5.0(
4
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Sweet, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had a great experience working with Titus Construction for land clearing and site clean-up. Their team was punctual, professional, and thorough in their work. They handled the job efficiently, ensuring the site was cleared safely and ready for the next phase of construction. Communication was clear throughout, and they paid attention to detail to make sure everything was done to high standards. I highly recommend Titus Construction for anyone needing reliable land clearing and site clean-up services!"
Regrading existing gravel
Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Sweet, ID

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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