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Concrete Xtreme
4.5(
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Serving Waldoboro, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony, Tess , KP, and the rest of the crew did an outstanding job! I hired another contractor who took my money and ran. Tony and his crew saved the day! They were fast, efficient, and professional. I highly reccomend them and their work! They replaced thirty feet of basement foundation wall the other guy had left open for six months. These guys had it completed in three weeks! They are the best!!!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Easy E's, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Waldoboro, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Hired Easy E's to clear my lot for septic tank. The work was done on time and professionally and also reasonably priced. I would highly recommend and plan to hire Evert again to complete my project."
Gravel Road
Bush Hogged 1 acre field
Bush Hogged 1 acre field
Bush Hogged 1 acre field
Bush Hogged 1 acre field

+18

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bear Claw Land Clearing
5.0(
1
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Serving Waldoboro, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Can’t say enough good things about this contractor! Very competitive quote, Work was completed just as I envisioned. Very careful about not damaging the grass and vegetation around the job site. I highly recommend him!"
Driveway grading
Driveway grading
Driveway grading
Driveway grading
Driveway grading

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G.A. Doughty Construction
3.4(
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Serving Waldoboro, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a great experience working with G.A. Doughty Construction. From the start, their team was communicative, responsive, and collaborative—making sure we were involved and informed at every step. They helped us navigate and recover from a difficult prior experience, stepping in with professionalism and integrity to get the work done right. Their commitment to quality and transparency gave us real peace of mind, and we’re grateful for their expertise and support throughout the project."
Custom Kitchen
Response time2 days
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Tree Scouts LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Waldoboro, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a family-oriented veteran owned and operated company with years of experience in hazardous tree removal, pruning, land clearing and excavation. Our sole purpose at this company is to provide you with the very best and professional experience without sacrificing quality in our craft. We are currently available to provide free quotes and complete jobs throughout the State of Maine. We look forward to hearing from you!

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Waldoboro, ME

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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