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Clean Collection, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Woodhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clean Collection personnel are very professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. We hired them to remove some trees and trim others in our backyard in Brooklyn. They discussed all options and followed up with us for any questions. They communicated very well and completed the job in under the time they said they would. I would definitely recommend."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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RHP Unlimited
4.5(
12
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Serving Woodhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"UPDATE- after some time has passed I had several tiles come loose. They repaired 5 or 6 of them over several visits but after 2 cancellations (And 1 cancellation of my own) I still have at least 2 loose tiles and many that sound hollow underneath. The frustrating part is that before the job started, I asked if the floor needed to be leveled and was told no. I had them back a 2nd time before starting the project and asked them to double check if the floor needed to be leveled and they said no again. Clearly it did. ----------------------------------------------------------- I used RHP for a tile floor in my basement. The price and time estimate Mike gave me on the first day were precise and the work is great. Mike himself was on the job every day.i would recommend them and would use them again."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Greenovative Home Improvement
4.5(
1
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Serving Woodhaven, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Antonio, at Greenovative, was great. I really enjoyed his professionalism. He and his crew found creative ways to decrease the price of the project. We are happy we gave Greenovative this project. Honestly, we will use them again."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Woodhaven, NY

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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