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Avatar for Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance

Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance

5.00(
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Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance

5.00(
33
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

We are a family owned and operated complete home repair, maintenance and remodeling company. We have over 29 years of experience in residential remodeling, repairs, maintenance and construction. We believe in and provide premium craftsmanship for all of your home needs. We are professional, trustworthy and reliable. We service the entire Tristate area.

"They came on time and did a wonderful job"

Amelia B on September 2025

We are a family owned and operated complete home repair, maintenance and remodeling company. We have over 29 years of experience in residential remodeling, repairs, maintenance and construction. We believe in and provide premium craftsmanship for all of your home needs. We are professional, trustworthy and reliable. We service the entire Tristate area.

"They came on time and did a wonderful job"

Amelia B on September 2025


"Good at personal advising and suggestions as to which you'd like things done.. very highly recommend for all those folks out there who just need an extra hand.. he's great and you'll fall in love with all of his work."

Ashley V on July 2025

Patterson Excavation, LLC proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated.

"Good at personal advising and suggestions as to which you'd like things done.. very highly recommend for all those folks out there who just need an extra hand.. he's great and you'll fall in love with all of his work."

Ashley V on July 2025


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Fehling Excavating, LLC

5.00(
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Fehling Excavating, LLC

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

Welcome to Fehling Excavating! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority! Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Very easy and straightforward to deal with. Did everything as promised and on time. Would use them again for sure"

Jason B on April 2024

Welcome to Fehling Excavating! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority! Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Very easy and straightforward to deal with. Did everything as promised and on time. Would use them again for sure"

Jason B on April 2024


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AJM AG LLC

5.00(
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AJM AG LLC

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Locally owned, and family operated business. We take your vision and turn it into reality. Our main focuses are land clearing/management, dirt work, grading/final grading, and septic systems. We can tackle anything you have in mind!

"Expert work using the best tools for the job. AJM confidently accessed the scope of the work providing a competitive proposal. During the entire process AJM handled tasks at hand asking me several questions along the way making certain I was satisfied with the work. Truly outstanding in everyway! I plan on hiring AJM for my next project and have already recommended him to several of my friends. 5 stars"

Thomas H on March 2026

Locally owned, and family operated business. We take your vision and turn it into reality. Our main focuses are land clearing/management, dirt work, grading/final grading, and septic systems. We can tackle anything you have in mind!

"Expert work using the best tools for the job. AJM confidently accessed the scope of the work providing a competitive proposal. During the entire process AJM handled tasks at hand asking me several questions along the way making certain I was satisfied with the work. Truly outstanding in everyway! I plan on hiring AJM for my next project and have already recommended him to several of my friends. 5 stars"

Thomas H on March 2026


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EARTHWORX LAND MANAGEMENT

5.00(
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EARTHWORX LAND MANAGEMENT

5.00(
7
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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Earth Worx Land Management is a locally owned land clearing and property improvement company based in Demossville, Kentucky. We help homeowners, farmers, and small developers reclaim overgrown land, open up views, and get sites ready to use with services like forestry mulching, brush and tree removal, light excavation, and driveway and drainage work. We serve customers at their properties across Demossville and the surrounding Northern Kentucky area and can also handle certain projects at our Demossville location. Customers trust us for dependable communication, quality equipment, and respect for their land from start to finish. Contact us today for a free estimate and straightforward advice on your next land or clearing project.

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Alice W on February 2026

Earth Worx Land Management is a locally owned land clearing and property improvement company based in Demossville, Kentucky. We help homeowners, farmers, and small developers reclaim overgrown land, open up views, and get sites ready to use with services like forestry mulching, brush and tree removal, light excavation, and driveway and drainage work. We serve customers at their properties across Demossville and the surrounding Northern Kentucky area and can also handle certain projects at our Demossville location. Customers trust us for dependable communication, quality equipment, and respect for their land from start to finish. Contact us today for a free estimate and straightforward advice on your next land or clearing project.

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Alice W on February 2026


Patriot Land Management

5.00(
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Patriot Land Management

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
Free onsite estimate

Patriot Land Management can offer forestry mulching land clearing and can completely rid your property of unwanted vegetation for that finished park look. I also offer excavation services of all kinds such as grading for driveways, basements , building pads and ponds. We are a veteran owed and operated company,fully insured and bonded with 10 years experience.

"I typically do not make recommendations, but I will for Patriot Land Management. Brian showed up when he was suppose to, listened to what I wanted done, made some positive suggestions, and completed the work to perfection., even though it took multiple trips due to the weather. I will use Patriot in the future."

Jerry C on April 2024

Patriot Land Management can offer forestry mulching land clearing and can completely rid your property of unwanted vegetation for that finished park look. I also offer excavation services of all kinds such as grading for driveways, basements , building pads and ponds. We are a veteran owed and operated company,fully insured and bonded with 10 years experience.

"I typically do not make recommendations, but I will for Patriot Land Management. Brian showed up when he was suppose to, listened to what I wanted done, made some positive suggestions, and completed the work to perfection., even though it took multiple trips due to the weather. I will use Patriot in the future."

Jerry C on April 2024


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Donathan Designs LLC

5.00(
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Donathan Designs LLC

5.00(
6
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
12 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to Donathan Designs LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Donathon Design were on site in a couple of hours. They evaluated the shed and took measurements, then gave me a fair price of its removal. The next day, they come back and removed the shed in a couple of hours. All I can say is these guys are awesome"

Matthew C on December 2024

Welcome to Donathan Designs LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Donathon Design were on site in a couple of hours. They evaluated the shed and took measurements, then gave me a fair price of its removal. The next day, they come back and removed the shed in a couple of hours. All I can say is these guys are awesome"

Matthew C on December 2024


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Baioni Construction LLC

5.00(
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Baioni Construction LLC

5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Baioni Construction provides all aspects of excavator and skid steer work that is needed. From clearing area, digging foundation, final topsoil grading new residential and commercial buildings to demolition and removal of any structure. Small or big jobs, our attention to details is always on a high level to succeed a customer satisfaction.

"great job good clean up"

Dennis B on November 2024

Baioni Construction provides all aspects of excavator and skid steer work that is needed. From clearing area, digging foundation, final topsoil grading new residential and commercial buildings to demolition and removal of any structure. Small or big jobs, our attention to details is always on a high level to succeed a customer satisfaction.

"great job good clean up"

Dennis B on November 2024


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K&G Tree Service

4.88(
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K&G Tree Service

4.88(
8
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

Your trees are one of the first things people see as they approach your home. If you want to make a good first impression, you need well-maintained trees. *WE OFFER MILITARY AND SENIOR DISCOUNTS!* We can also be reached at: 859-640-7643 K&G Property Maintenance is a residential and commercial tree company in Burlington, KY that can help with our tree trimming, tree removal and stump grinding services. You can even trust us to handle regular lawn maintenance. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"I really appreciated their quick response to my call. They came out and got the job done fast. They did an excellent job. Would definitely use them for any future work!"

Amanda T on May 2023

Your trees are one of the first things people see as they approach your home. If you want to make a good first impression, you need well-maintained trees. *WE OFFER MILITARY AND SENIOR DISCOUNTS!* We can also be reached at: 859-640-7643 K&G Property Maintenance is a residential and commercial tree company in Burlington, KY that can help with our tree trimming, tree removal and stump grinding services. You can even trust us to handle regular lawn maintenance. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"I really appreciated their quick response to my call. They came out and got the job done fast. They did an excellent job. Would definitely use them for any future work!"

Amanda T on May 2023


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Wolfe Excavation LLC

5.00(
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Wolfe Excavation LLC

5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Serving Northern Kentucky with excavation service built on years of hands on experience in heavy equipment operation. Specializing in skid steer and mini excavator work, I provide reliable solutions for residential and light commercial projects. Land clearing, Grading & leveling, Site prep, Driveway install & repair, Material moving, Bush hogging, Post-construction cleanup, Trenching & digging, Small demolition, Tree stump removal.

"I had a small lot that was overgrown with trees and brush, and Wolfe Excavation handled the whole project from start to finish. They cleared the lot, safely burned the brush on site, stripped the topsoil, and graded everything so it’s smooth and properly sloped. Now the property is clean, level, and ready to build on. Nathan was professional, efficient, and clearly takes pride in doing the job right. Highly recommend Wolfe Excavation for grading and land prep!"

Will M on September 2025

Serving Northern Kentucky with excavation service built on years of hands on experience in heavy equipment operation. Specializing in skid steer and mini excavator work, I provide reliable solutions for residential and light commercial projects. Land clearing, Grading & leveling, Site prep, Driveway install & repair, Material moving, Bush hogging, Post-construction cleanup, Trenching & digging, Small demolition, Tree stump removal.

"I had a small lot that was overgrown with trees and brush, and Wolfe Excavation handled the whole project from start to finish. They cleared the lot, safely burned the brush on site, stripped the topsoil, and graded everything so it’s smooth and properly sloped. Now the property is clean, level, and ready to build on. Nathan was professional, efficient, and clearly takes pride in doing the job right. Highly recommend Wolfe Excavation for grading and land prep!"

Will M on September 2025

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Florence, KY

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.

The Florence, KY homeowners’ guide to building site preparation and clearings

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