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J. Chapman. LLC

6438 Upper C C Rd
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J. Chapman. LLC

6438 Upper C C Rd
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

J. Chapman is committed to excellence in 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.

"Did an excellent job removing an old shed"

Marvin C on February 2024

J. Chapman is committed to excellence in 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.

"Did an excellent job removing an old shed"

Marvin C on February 2024


Cash Industries Inc.

2523 Highway 1010
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Cash Industries Inc.

2523 Highway 1010
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35 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Cash Industries Inc. we don't just push dirt around we reshape land and get it ready for whatever you have planned. From land clearing to driveways, house pads, and drainage, we show up, gear up, and get the job done. Looking forward to your business!

Cash Industries Inc. we don't just push dirt around we reshape land and get it ready for whatever you have planned. From land clearing to driveways, house pads, and drainage, we show up, gear up, and get the job done. Looking forward to your business!


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Red Capitol Drafting & Design LLC

4420 Blount Rd
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Red Capitol Drafting & Design LLC

4420 Blount Rd
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25 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

TRENT DALCOURT -owner operator 2023 - Mechanical Engineering_Southern University 2016 - EST. RCDD 2011 - Drafting & Design_ Grambling State University EXPERIENCE: -DRAFTING & DESIGN- (AUTOCAD/INVENTOR/REVIT/CREO/UNITY, INDUSTRY STANDARD BUILDING PLANS 2D-3D-ISO, COST ESTIMATION, DRAFT EXISTING BUILDINGS) -CONSTRUCTION- (DEMO, SITE CLEARING/PREP, GRADING, FORMING, FRAMING, ADD ON, TERMITE/WATER DAMAGE REPAIR, MIS.) -MECHANIC- (MOBILE SVC. , CAR, TRUCK, HEAVY EQUIPMENT, BOAT, MIS.) -INDUSTRIAL- (ELECTRIC MOTORS/PUMPS/ PROCESS SYSTEMS, MIS.)

TRENT DALCOURT -owner operator 2023 - Mechanical Engineering_Southern University 2016 - EST. RCDD 2011 - Drafting & Design_ Grambling State University EXPERIENCE: -DRAFTING & DESIGN- (AUTOCAD/INVENTOR/REVIT/CREO/UNITY, INDUSTRY STANDARD BUILDING PLANS 2D-3D-ISO, COST ESTIMATION, DRAFT EXISTING BUILDINGS) -CONSTRUCTION- (DEMO, SITE CLEARING/PREP, GRADING, FORMING, FRAMING, ADD ON, TERMITE/WATER DAMAGE REPAIR, MIS.) -MECHANIC- (MOBILE SVC. , CAR, TRUCK, HEAVY EQUIPMENT, BOAT, MIS.) -INDUSTRIAL- (ELECTRIC MOTORS/PUMPS/ PROCESS SYSTEMS, MIS.)


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Rons Total Home Services

62 Airview Drive
5.00(
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Rons Total Home Services

62 Airview Drive
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
55 years of experience

For over 52 years, Ron’s Total Home Services has been providing superior service with state of the art technology for homes and businesses in Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson and the surrounding Upstate SC. We offer carpet cleaning, hard wood floor cleaning, air duct cleaning and replacement, Oriental rug washing, mold remediation and crawl space encapsulation, tile and grout cleaning services, home remodeling, and much more!

"JF Land Management is the BEST! Amazing, fast work at an unbeatable price!"

Amy C on December 2024

For over 52 years, Ron’s Total Home Services has been providing superior service with state of the art technology for homes and businesses in Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson and the surrounding Upstate SC. We offer carpet cleaning, hard wood floor cleaning, air duct cleaning and replacement, Oriental rug washing, mold remediation and crawl space encapsulation, tile and grout cleaning services, home remodeling, and much more!

"JF Land Management is the BEST! Amazing, fast work at an unbeatable price!"

Amy C on December 2024


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Pipe Runner Plumbing

8772 Quarters Lake Road
4.73(
15
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Pipe Runner Plumbing

8772 Quarters Lake Road
4.73(
15
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Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
967 local quotes requested

Pipe Runners Plumbing Repair has been servicing Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and surrounding areas for 5+ years. We service New Construction, Residential, and Commercial Properties. We pride ourselves on outstanding customer service, quality plumbing repairs, installation, and clog-free solutions - guaranteed. We're dedicated to your happiness, which means we get it right the first time! Our team of expert plumbers are here for you, 24 hours a day. Plumbing made easy, just call us.

"We were scammed, he said he cleaned our hot water heater, then proceeded to say our ignitor needed to replaced but kept insisting our hot water heater was on its last leg, and we needed something new, he said he would have to return another time, then charged us 475$. I knew something was up so I canceled service with him, a different plumber we trusted came by and said it’s obvious no service was done and said our hot water heater was fine. They replaced the ignitor and cleaned our system properly for only 505$."

Brad R on May 2025

Pipe Runners Plumbing Repair has been servicing Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and surrounding areas for 5+ years. We service New Construction, Residential, and Commercial Properties. We pride ourselves on outstanding customer service, quality plumbing repairs, installation, and clog-free solutions - guaranteed. We're dedicated to your happiness, which means we get it right the first time! Our team of expert plumbers are here for you, 24 hours a day. Plumbing made easy, just call us.

"We were scammed, he said he cleaned our hot water heater, then proceeded to say our ignitor needed to replaced but kept insisting our hot water heater was on its last leg, and we needed something new, he said he would have to return another time, then charged us 475$. I knew something was up so I canceled service with him, a different plumber we trusted came by and said it’s obvious no service was done and said our hot water heater was fine. They replaced the ignitor and cleaned our system properly for only 505$."

Brad R on May 2025


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J&S Plumbing

PO Box 45211
4.89(
38
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J&S Plumbing

PO Box 45211
4.89(
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Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
532 local quotes requested

We specialize in plumbing services, repairs, inspections, installations, drain cleaning, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Absolutely amazing young men! Very responsive, hard working,kind and helpful. Did a fantastic job, efficient and worth every penny!"

Ms Debbie K on August 2025

We specialize in plumbing services, repairs, inspections, installations, drain cleaning, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Absolutely amazing young men! Very responsive, hard working,kind and helpful. Did a fantastic job, efficient and worth every penny!"

Ms Debbie K on August 2025


Warren and Sons Excavation Services

4.86(
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Warren and Sons Excavation Services

4.86(
14
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Customers say: Terrific value
32 local quotes requested

We are a family and veteran owned Excavation contractor offering many services such as land clearing/grading; junk haul off/furniture, tree limbs, debris, tire disposal; trenching, digging for pool or pond install; dirt, gravel and rock delivery, gravel driveway install, light demolition and more.

"He showed up in a timely manner, got the work done quickly also worked with me on the cost."

Tonya M on December 2024

We are a family and veteran owned Excavation contractor offering many services such as land clearing/grading; junk haul off/furniture, tree limbs, debris, tire disposal; trenching, digging for pool or pond install; dirt, gravel and rock delivery, gravel driveway install, light demolition and more.

"He showed up in a timely manner, got the work done quickly also worked with me on the cost."

Tonya M on December 2024


J&M Construction

7808 Elliot Rd
1.00(
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J&M Construction

7808 Elliot Rd
1.00(
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11 years of experience

J&M Construction is a locally owned family run company that offers construction services to baton rouge and surrounding areas. You can also find us on home advisor and thumbtack. Com. Additional Zip - 70817.

J&M Construction is a locally owned family run company that offers construction services to baton rouge and surrounding areas. You can also find us on home advisor and thumbtack. Com. Additional Zip - 70817.


Living Water Plumbing & Drain Solutions LLC.

8733 Siegen Lane
5.00(
5
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Living Water Plumbing & Drain Solutions LLC.

8733 Siegen Lane
5.00(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to Living Water Plumbing and Drain Solutions LLC., your dependable plumbing company serving Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding areas. We offer both residential plumbing services and commercial plumbing services for all of your plumbing needs. As your premier plumbing contractor in the Baton Rouge area we value honesty, punctuality, and excellent customer service. You can count on the reliability of all our work and we guarantee your satisfaction. Some of our services include: Plumbing Repair Plumbing Installation Lavatory and Faucets Tub Valves and Tubs Shower Valves Commodes Kitchen Sink Faucets Garbage Disposals Water Heater Services Hot Water Heater Installation Hot Water Heater Repair Drain Cleaning With Living Water Plumbing and Drain Solutions LLC. you get the expertise of a Master Plumber with over 20 years of experience in plumbing. Our attention to detail and high-quality work is unmatched. We look forward to building a lasting relationship with you and serving as your dedicated plumber for your home or business. Contact us today at Living Water Plumbing and Drain Solutions LLC. for more information on our professional plumbing services.

"The plumber was professional and knowledgeable about the problem. Not only did he perform the repairs, he also showed me the problem and explained what needed to be done. He took his time and replaced parts that needed to be replaced. He also gave a great price for the work performed."

Louis H on December 2021

Welcome to Living Water Plumbing and Drain Solutions LLC., your dependable plumbing company serving Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding areas. We offer both residential plumbing services and commercial plumbing services for all of your plumbing needs. As your premier plumbing contractor in the Baton Rouge area we value honesty, punctuality, and excellent customer service. You can count on the reliability of all our work and we guarantee your satisfaction. Some of our services include: Plumbing Repair Plumbing Installation Lavatory and Faucets Tub Valves and Tubs Shower Valves Commodes Kitchen Sink Faucets Garbage Disposals Water Heater Services Hot Water Heater Installation Hot Water Heater Repair Drain Cleaning With Living Water Plumbing and Drain Solutions LLC. you get the expertise of a Master Plumber with over 20 years of experience in plumbing. Our attention to detail and high-quality work is unmatched. We look forward to building a lasting relationship with you and serving as your dedicated plumber for your home or business. Contact us today at Living Water Plumbing and Drain Solutions LLC. for more information on our professional plumbing services.

"The plumber was professional and knowledgeable about the problem. Not only did he perform the repairs, he also showed me the problem and explained what needed to be done. He took his time and replaced parts that needed to be replaced. He also gave a great price for the work performed."

Louis H on December 2021


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FAQs for building site preparation and clearing projects in Zachary, LA

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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