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Avatar for Clean Out Property Preservation Services
Clean Out Property Preservation Services
5.0(
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Serving Tampa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dawn came the same day to assess my needs. I had an appointment very quickly and had my pressure washing and porch cleaning done in a very timely and efficient manner. I will definitely use COPPS again for future projects. I am already putting together my next project. You cannot go wrong with the fair pricing and the promptness of this company. I highly recommend them!!! "
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Response time1 day
Response rate90%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CD Grading & Land Management LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Tampa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Chris did an absolutely phenomenal job bushhogging and clearing my backyard! The area was completely overgrown, but he made quick work of it, leaving the yard looking clean, open, and completely transformed. Not only was his work top-notch, but his price was by far the best around. I called a few places, and Chris’s rates were the most reasonable and you definitely get more than what you pay for with the quality of his work. He showed up on time, was super professional, and made sure to clean up everything before finishing. I can’t recommend him enough. I’ll definitely be calling Chris again for any future yard projects!"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L&H General Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving Tampa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dmarcus did a great job installing a French drain and grading the land at an appropriate slope. He took the time to answer my questions and planned the job with me. He installed the drain taking into consideration the nearby tree roots and cleared obstructions. Would recommend Dmarcus for any landscaping job. "
Response time3 days
Response rate97%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Southern Majestic Homes
4.5(
35
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Serving Tampa, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Stan and Billy did a amazing job removing my old in ground pool and back filling it. Their cleanliness of the job site before and after work was exceptional. Very courteous and professional company I would definitely Recommend to anyone needing any work done also very reasonably priced."
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Pool And Pool Enclosure

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Response time1 day
Response rate89%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AR Site Solutions LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Tampa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated tree business with over 25 years of experience. We offer a wide selection of services from landscaping and irrigation to full tree removals. We have discounts for military, first responders as well as discounts prior to hurricane season to ensure the safety of your home and most importantly your family.

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French drain

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&C Construction Group
New to Angi

Serving Tampa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We’re a full-service excavation and land clearing company proudly serving communities across Florida. From residential projects to large-scale commercial developments, we provide reliable solutions for site preparation, land clearing, grading, trenching, and debris removal.\n\nOur paving division offers professional asphalt paving, sealcoating, and gravel filling to ensure durable, long-lasting surfaces for driveways, roads, and parking areas.\n\nWhether you’re preparing a site for construction, clearing overgrown land, or improving drainage, our experienced team delivers precise, efficient results using modern equipment and proven techniques. We work closely with homeowners, builders, and contractors to keep projects on schedule and to specification, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and dependable service.

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New to Angi

Serving Tampa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Your property deserves more than a quick fix—it deserves professional care. We specialize in landscaping, tree removal, and grading services that improve appearance, safety, and long-term value. No shortcuts, no guesswork—just dependable work and results you’ll be proud of.\nCall now to schedule your free estimate.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Tampa, FL

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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