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GCS Construction LLC

701 Reuben Wooten Road
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GCS Construction LLC

701 Reuben Wooten Road
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2 years of experience
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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Childers Lawn and Land

585 Childers Loop
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Childers Lawn and Land

585 Childers Loop
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1 years of experience
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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Rabon Excavating LLC

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Rabon Excavating LLC

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Customers say: True professional
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3 years of experience

Call us for a free estimate! With over 30 years of experience, we can help you achieve your vision for your projects. We are a family oriented business that emphasizes customer satisfaction from the first conversation to the completion of a job.

"Wonderful! They worked nonstop. Even did a few extras I asked for."

Denise J on August 2024

Call us for a free estimate! With over 30 years of experience, we can help you achieve your vision for your projects. We are a family oriented business that emphasizes customer satisfaction from the first conversation to the completion of a job.

"Wonderful! They worked nonstop. Even did a few extras I asked for."

Denise J on August 2024

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828Landscape

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828Landscape

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Customers say: Quality work
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5 years of experience

At 828 Landscaping, we are a quality-driven business based in Western North Carolina, specializing in grading, landscaping, and a comprehensive range of outdoor services. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the beauty and functionality of your property, turning your outdoor space into a dream view.

"Never responded."

Garrett A on July 2023

At 828 Landscaping, we are a quality-driven business based in Western North Carolina, specializing in grading, landscaping, and a comprehensive range of outdoor services. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the beauty and functionality of your property, turning your outdoor space into a dream view.

"Never responded."

Garrett A on July 2023

Cut N Dry Landscaping

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Cut N Dry Landscaping

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Cut N Dry Landscaping is a locally owned landscaping and hardscaping company located in the foothills of NC with over 4 years experience.

"Cohen did an excellent job replacing our front yard sod and re-seeding the side/back yard. He had to re-grade our front yard to fix some issues that our builder created and did a great job smoothing that out. He also set us up for continued success with a maintenance schedule, and has been quick to respond to any questions we had. 1 month later and our yard is the best in the neighborhood."

Mariah H on June 2023

Cut N Dry Landscaping is a locally owned landscaping and hardscaping company located in the foothills of NC with over 4 years experience.

"Cohen did an excellent job replacing our front yard sod and re-seeding the side/back yard. He had to re-grade our front yard to fix some issues that our builder created and did a great job smoothing that out. He also set us up for continued success with a maintenance schedule, and has been quick to respond to any questions we had. 1 month later and our yard is the best in the neighborhood."

Mariah H on June 2023

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services

11259 Buck Creek Rd
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services

11259 Buck Creek Rd
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Ameri-Con Inc.

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Ameri-Con Inc.

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All excavation and site needs. Local, family owned, licensed and insured.

All excavation and site needs. Local, family owned, licensed and insured.

Adolphson Building Company, LLC

10083 Hwy 105
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Adolphson Building Company, LLC

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16 years of experience

Family-owned & operated business.

Family-owned & operated business.

EvPro Roofing & Construction

129 Oak Ridge Circle
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EvPro Roofing & Construction

129 Oak Ridge Circle
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EvPro Roofing & Construction. EvPro offers superior work for any of your construction needs! Specializing in roofing, siding and gutters. Other services include custom decks, bathroom remodels, demolition and light grading. FUllY INSURED!

EvPro Roofing & Construction. EvPro offers superior work for any of your construction needs! Specializing in roofing, siding and gutters. Other services include custom decks, bathroom remodels, demolition and light grading. FUllY INSURED!

Land Works Grading LLC

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Land Works Grading LLC

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Land Works Grading, LLC is a professional excavating & grading contractor, based in Rutherfordton, NC. We provide excavation service to residential and commercial clients in Rutherford County and all surrounding areas. We started in 1998 as Land and Timber Services Inc. Our grading operator Lee has been a grader for over 30 years and still loves the work as much as when he began. He is more than a dirt mover - he is a land sculptor. Certified and licensed septic installer in NC/SC. We offer Excavation, Grading, Backhoe Service, Septic installation and Repair; Build driveways; Dig basements and footers; Trenching for utility installation; Land clearing and leveling; Drainage issues resolved. Contract Work or By the Hour

Land Works Grading, LLC is a professional excavating & grading contractor, based in Rutherfordton, NC. We provide excavation service to residential and commercial clients in Rutherford County and all surrounding areas. We started in 1998 as Land and Timber Services Inc. Our grading operator Lee has been a grader for over 30 years and still loves the work as much as when he began. He is more than a dirt mover - he is a land sculptor. Certified and licensed septic installer in NC/SC. We offer Excavation, Grading, Backhoe Service, Septic installation and Repair; Build driveways; Dig basements and footers; Trenching for utility installation; Land clearing and leveling; Drainage issues resolved. Contract Work or By the Hour

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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in West Jefferson, NC

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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