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Carolina Grading & Land Clearing LLC
4.6(
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Serving Travelers Rest, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"You can't find a better service provider for this type of work anywhere in my area. We were extremely well pleased with not only the work but the polite and friendly atmosphere that they bring. They did even more than we expected!! The price was very affordable. If you need a plot of land cleared these are the guys to do. Awesome! I would highly recommend them to anyone."
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Trailblazers
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Serving Travelers Rest, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Years of water erosion needed fill and grading. Three other contractors had come and promised estimates. Crickets. Russ came out and gave us an estimate and did the work quickly and professionally. Easy to work with and did the job when he said he would. Very satisfied. Highly recommended. Definitely hire him again if needed."
Response time2 days
Response rate87%
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Groundbreaking Excavation & Hauling
5.0(
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Serving Travelers Rest, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Did an amazing job on backfilling dirt around my house and also removing and hauling trees and brush from my property line so a fence could be installed. 10/10"
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Fisher Stump Services
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Serving Travelers Rest, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"JJ arrived on time and grinded down over 20 stumps. He left our yard easy to plant seeds so we can mow. Now our backyard is much more eye pleasing. Thank you so much. Would highly recommend using . Mike&Bettie "
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Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by9%of homeowners
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Titan Construction LLC
4.9(
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Serving Travelers Rest, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Customers say: Quick response

"I completely trust the crew at Titan Construction. From the first time I met Mary and Dennis they were courteous, listened, and were real with me about what I could get done in my budget! I appreciate that they did their best to understand my financial situation and were willing to work with me on the proposal. Then when it came time to do work, the crew was great and I felt comfortable enough to let them work in my house when I wasnâ t home! They did a top notch job and were willing to change a few things that I had envisioned differently but didnâ t explain well in the beginning ð I will definitely be using Titan Construction on future projects."
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
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Chappell & Associates Construction LLC
3.8(
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Serving Travelers Rest, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work was exceptional. Arrived when expected. Finished job ahead of schedule, very professional and respectful. Would recommend to anyone needing grading and or landscaping."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Ridgetop Land Management
New to Angi

Serving Travelers Rest, SC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Locally owned and operated. Provide a wide variety of services to keep your property looking prestige year round. Available for emergency calls \n

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Travelers Rest, SC

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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