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Belinquete
5.0(
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Serving Wilton, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"I found David on Angie list and he got back to me immediately. I explained what I needed done and I had an estimate within3 hours. He is very affordable and was able to come the following week. They arrived on time. Very efficient, made sure everything was cleaned up before they left. I will be hiring him again for another project that I will be doing. Definitely hire him, you won't regretting it. You can see in the pictures what a great job he did. Thank you again David "
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Eden Farms LLC.
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Serving Wilton, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

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At Eden Farms, we're more than just a garden center and nursery – we're a family-run business deeply rooted in our love for gardening and community.\n\nFounded by Marshall Condon in 1994, our journey began with a passion for landscaping that traces back to our family's Pennsylvania roots. We've grown from a small landscape company to a full-service landscape contractor, offering everything from trees and shrubs to stone patios and fresh produce.\n\nOur commitment to you is built on trust, personalized service, and a genuine love for what we do. When you choose Eden Farms, you're choosing a family-run business that values your satisfaction and the beauty of your outdoor spaces.

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D & M Construction Services, Inc.
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Serving Wilton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1986

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Customers say: Quick response

"Very responsive and accommodating to changed conditions. Has good resources to bring additional trades to do the needful. Reasonable in cost."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Wilton, CT

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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