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Top-Rated Building site preparation and clearing pros in Florence - Updated Nov 2026

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Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance
4.5(
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Florence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First time experience amazing results. Communication was clear and followed through from the beginning starting with the call. I had reached out to four prior company's. All there quotes were more then double. I will be a return costumer for any future home repair projects ."
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10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Donathan Designs LLC
5.0(
7
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Florence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

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! \n

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by42%of homeowners
Trax Excavating, LLC
4.7(
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Florence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company is the only one that showed up to look at the work I needed done in person. Had 4 acres I needed cleared and graded, not only did they do the work but they also showed me a couple other things they could do to really get the most out of my property! I will definitely use them again for future work now that I know that they can run my water and sewage lines for my new house.. Thanks Chad!!"
Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JOHN'S CONCRETE & EXCAVATION LLC
4.1(
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Florence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Seriously impressed with the work John and his son did on my new driveway. From the start, John was super easy to talk to and knew what I was wanting. The guys showed up on time, worked hard, and you could tell they took pride in what they were doing. The driveway looks amazing – smooth, clean, and exactly what I wanted. Plus, the price was fair. If you need concrete work, give John a call. I highly recommend him and plan on using him for other services in the future!"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lowe Garner Land Services LLC
4.3(
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Florence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Project: rip out old landscaping timbers and old vegetation. Kaden Lowe was extremely good. He reviewed the work that I needed to have done, and he gave me a very reasonable estimate. He kept me informed of everything he was doing. The results are amazing. I had him do additional work that was not part of the original estimate. He viewed the additional work and gave me another reasonable estimate. He is very respectful. He and his assistant worked very hard, He made sure that everything was perfect according to our requirements. He finished the work in one day, and he didn't quit until he was finished and got our approval. He cleaned up the work area. He left the landscaping work "picture perfect". I would absolutely refer them to anyone. Please put them at the top of your referral list for a great landscaper."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dawsons Land Solutions
4.2(
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Florence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

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+2

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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Elevation Excavation LLC
5.0(
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Florence, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

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