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Atteberry Excavation and Trucking, LLC, is a well-established company in Tucson (and surrounding communities) with 35+ years of experience. We offer the best in customer care, as well as professionalism. Our company prides itself on integrity, so our work replicates this as well. Call us for your next project.
"This is an excellent company! Friendly and responsive. The entire team is professional and responsive to all my concerns. Can't say enough good about them. Have hired them for three jobs to date."
Charles p on January 2020
Atteberry Excavation and Trucking, LLC, is a well-established company in Tucson (and surrounding communities) with 35+ years of experience. We offer the best in customer care, as well as professionalism. Our company prides itself on integrity, so our work replicates this as well. Call us for your next project.
"This is an excellent company! Friendly and responsive. The entire team is professional and responsive to all my concerns. Can't say enough good about them. Have hired them for three jobs to date."
Charles p on January 2020
2-M Dirt Works, LLC 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.
2-M Dirt Works, LLC 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.
With 30 years of experience in the construction industry, we are experts in everything custruction from building large custom homes to casitas and whole home, kitchen or bath remodels. We do both commercial and residential work and are fully capable of handling all their needs. Give us a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"We needed a contractor to build an addition on our house for my wifeâ s aging mother. La Casita Developmentâ s bid was competitive, and they were able to start almost immediately. They completed our mother-in-law suite on time and on budget. Carl and his crew were very easy to work with. We are very happy with the results and would highly recommend La Casita Development."
William B on August 2023
With 30 years of experience in the construction industry, we are experts in everything custruction from building large custom homes to casitas and whole home, kitchen or bath remodels. We do both commercial and residential work and are fully capable of handling all their needs. Give us a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"We needed a contractor to build an addition on our house for my wifeâ s aging mother. La Casita Developmentâ s bid was competitive, and they were able to start almost immediately. They completed our mother-in-law suite on time and on budget. Carl and his crew were very easy to work with. We are very happy with the results and would highly recommend La Casita Development."
William B on August 2023
We are an excavating company with over 30 years experience. What kind of work do we do? Anything and everything dirt work related. The most common projects would be house pads, site prep, utilities, and road grading. However, we don't just stop there. We do demolition, water distribution, sewer installs, dump truck services and much more. When you call Canyon Edge Excavating LLC you get the owner bidding your project, and more than likely running the tractor. There are no huge overhead inflations with us. Give us a call!
"very happy with how we were treated in regards to the job needed. the work was done timely and efficiently. would definitely recommend to others and will use again if we ever need more work done."
Dave L on February 2025
We are an excavating company with over 30 years experience. What kind of work do we do? Anything and everything dirt work related. The most common projects would be house pads, site prep, utilities, and road grading. However, we don't just stop there. We do demolition, water distribution, sewer installs, dump truck services and much more. When you call Canyon Edge Excavating LLC you get the owner bidding your project, and more than likely running the tractor. There are no huge overhead inflations with us. Give us a call!
"very happy with how we were treated in regards to the job needed. the work was done timely and efficiently. would definitely recommend to others and will use again if we ever need more work done."
Dave L on February 2025
MR. Precision Grading & Excavating is a local, licensed, bonded, and insured small business with experience since the early 2000's, bringing precision and function to land and roadways. We specialize in excavating, lot/land clearing, grading, drainage solutions, site development, and more! We strive to meet the unique needs of every customer and take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements and deliver exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer, and contact us with any questions or schedule a free estimate today!
"Michael graded my rural neighborhood roads as well as cleared, graded, and graveled a lot and driveway on my property. He took the time to ensure the gravel matched perfectly with our existing rock. I hired him again to excavate and install water and sewer lines for our RV parking. Michael took a consultative approach to help me meet the needs of my projects. Michael was professional, timely, and his pricing was on point. I would recommend and rehire him for all grading and excavation needs."
Cheryl M on March 2025
MR. Precision Grading & Excavating is a local, licensed, bonded, and insured small business with experience since the early 2000's, bringing precision and function to land and roadways. We specialize in excavating, lot/land clearing, grading, drainage solutions, site development, and more! We strive to meet the unique needs of every customer and take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements and deliver exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer, and contact us with any questions or schedule a free estimate today!
"Michael graded my rural neighborhood roads as well as cleared, graded, and graveled a lot and driveway on my property. He took the time to ensure the gravel matched perfectly with our existing rock. I hired him again to excavate and install water and sewer lines for our RV parking. Michael took a consultative approach to help me meet the needs of my projects. Michael was professional, timely, and his pricing was on point. I would recommend and rehire him for all grading and excavation needs."
Cheryl M on March 2025
My names Robert Cole I am the owner of Coles Excavating and Pad Building LLC ROC 342232 My website can be viewed at Coles Excavating and Pad Building LLC on google Im a owner operator that offers excavation and compaction work Trenching for utilities compaction for foundations and grading for roads, erosion control etc 520-227-8431 or visit us www.colesexcavatingandpadbuildingllc.com
"Did a good job. Reasonably priced"
Thomas K on January 2025
My names Robert Cole I am the owner of Coles Excavating and Pad Building LLC ROC 342232 My website can be viewed at Coles Excavating and Pad Building LLC on google Im a owner operator that offers excavation and compaction work Trenching for utilities compaction for foundations and grading for roads, erosion control etc 520-227-8431 or visit us www.colesexcavatingandpadbuildingllc.com
"Did a good job. Reasonably priced"
Thomas K on January 2025
We do not offer backflow testing. We specialize in septic tank services such as pumping, inspection, new installation, certification, repairs, unclogging and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"PDW SEPTIC IS A VERY DIVERSE COMPANY. Not only do they pump septic tanks but can evaluate your current system, do major modifications, complete installation of new septic systems along with the leaching system. Tony, the foreman has over 35 years experience in the septic field and is very experienced in all phases of taking care of all your septic needs, as he did mine. Tony explained to me how your septic system is the very heart of your home as it can’t function without it. Thanks PDW, you gave my 50 year old septic system a new lease on life, and that I am grateful for"
Joseph M on February 2025
We do not offer backflow testing. We specialize in septic tank services such as pumping, inspection, new installation, certification, repairs, unclogging and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"PDW SEPTIC IS A VERY DIVERSE COMPANY. Not only do they pump septic tanks but can evaluate your current system, do major modifications, complete installation of new septic systems along with the leaching system. Tony, the foreman has over 35 years experience in the septic field and is very experienced in all phases of taking care of all your septic needs, as he did mine. Tony explained to me how your septic system is the very heart of your home as it can’t function without it. Thanks PDW, you gave my 50 year old septic system a new lease on life, and that I am grateful for"
Joseph M on February 2025
A family owned General Contracting company within The Old Pueblo. As a construction company we strive to give our customers the best quality of work we can provide as well as any helpful information we can give. Many years of experience within Commercial Construction & remodeling as well as residential construction & remodeling.
"he did the job in timely manner"
Teresa k on January 2018
A family owned General Contracting company within The Old Pueblo. As a construction company we strive to give our customers the best quality of work we can provide as well as any helpful information we can give. Many years of experience within Commercial Construction & remodeling as well as residential construction & remodeling.
"he did the job in timely manner"
Teresa k on January 2018
We are a full service General Contracting company.We can do all aspects of building and repair from the ground up to compeltion Visit Our Web site at www.caruthersconstruction.com
We are a full service General Contracting company.We can do all aspects of building and repair from the ground up to compeltion Visit Our Web site at www.caruthersconstruction.com
Independently owned & operated. Offering full construction and help during an emergency.
Independently owned & operated. Offering full construction and help during an emergency.
Building site preparation and clearings FAQs
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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