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MTMC Holdings, LLC
4.8(
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Serving West Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding integrity! Very rare deduction to excellence in both demeanor and quality of work performed. I would hire Matt and his company for any project no matter how big. If I ever build a custom home in the SLC area he will be the contractor I use."
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+15

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fullmer Greenscapes
5.0(
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Serving West Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very detailed work and quality service. Fullmer was very polite and helpful towards my family as well. Overall great experience with Fullmer Greenscapes."
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Full maintenance Service
ROCK JOB - Before annd after
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Response time9 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Quality Jobs
5.0(
4
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Serving West Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had them remove a large amount of dirt and weeds from our side yard, and then add some mulch and gravel. They did a wonderful job and were very fairly priced compared to other quotes. I have referred them to others and definitely will be using them again."
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Terraform Groundworks
5.0(
3
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Serving West Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Carter with Terraform Groundworks was an absolute pleasure to work with, and I highly recommend him! He built a stunning rock retention wall in our backyard, and the results exceeded our expectations. Our yard presented some challenges, but Carter handled them seamlessly, showcasing his expertise and problem-solving skills. From start to finish, Carter was professional, kind, and incredibly hardworking. His project estimate was spot-on, and his attention to detail was evident in every aspect of his work. We were so impressed with the backyard transformation that we brought him back to upgrade our front yard as well, and once again, he delivered exceptional results. If you are considering an excavation or landscaping project, look no further Carter is the best choice. We could not be happier with his work and would absolutely hire him again!"
Retaining Wall
Heber Boulder Wall
Midway
Midway Project
Midway Project

+14

Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
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J R Trotter Excavation
4.8(
3
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Serving West Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

J R Trotter Excavation is committed to excellence 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.

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in West Jordan, UT

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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