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At Bellingham Excavation we pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!
"They did an amazing job. Responded quickly and had job completed in record time. We had less than a foot clearance under house and they were able to excavate nearly 12 yards of dirt out! We now have plenty of clearance to proceed with next project. TEN stars! "
Jody C on April 2025
At Bellingham Excavation we pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!
"They did an amazing job. Responded quickly and had job completed in record time. We had less than a foot clearance under house and they were able to excavate nearly 12 yards of dirt out! We now have plenty of clearance to proceed with next project. TEN stars! "
Jody C on April 2025
Welcome to Cedar Valley's #1 choice for all of your tree service and excavating needs! We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We also offer excavation services. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. Give us a call today.
Welcome to Cedar Valley's #1 choice for all of your tree service and excavating needs! We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your property with respect and care. We offer tree trimming and removal services that are customizable to the needs of the home or business owner. We also offer excavation services. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. Give us a call today.
Together, Evan & Ellie have over 20 years experience within the construction industry. We are recognized across Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom County & Eastern Washington as a General Contractor specializing in residential and commercial Excavation, concrete driveways, concrete foundations, Asphalt driveways & sealcoating, Land grading or clearing, hardscaping, retaining walls, drainage, and more!
"They were just wonderful to work with! We would highly recommond them they are honest, dependable hard working young people ,that have the greatest work ethics I have seen in years! Not to mention they do beautiful work!!!!!! We are so glad we found them!!! Thank You Evan & Ellie for a Fantastic Job!!!!!"
Randy m on March 2025
Together, Evan & Ellie have over 20 years experience within the construction industry. We are recognized across Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom County & Eastern Washington as a General Contractor specializing in residential and commercial Excavation, concrete driveways, concrete foundations, Asphalt driveways & sealcoating, Land grading or clearing, hardscaping, retaining walls, drainage, and more!
"They were just wonderful to work with! We would highly recommond them they are honest, dependable hard working young people ,that have the greatest work ethics I have seen in years! Not to mention they do beautiful work!!!!!! We are so glad we found them!!! Thank You Evan & Ellie for a Fantastic Job!!!!!"
Randy m on March 2025
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! Services: Repair Underground utilities, install new, underground utilities, Grade for sidewalks and driveways, dig out for footings, clearing and grubbing of trees and debris, concrete, demolition, and haul off. Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Got a quick estimate and responses. The job was done in a timely manner. Very professional. Definitely would work with them again and recommend them!"
francisco f on January 2024
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! Services: Repair Underground utilities, install new, underground utilities, Grade for sidewalks and driveways, dig out for footings, clearing and grubbing of trees and debris, concrete, demolition, and haul off. Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Got a quick estimate and responses. The job was done in a timely manner. Very professional. Definitely would work with them again and recommend them!"
francisco f on January 2024
Foundation excavation, driveway and patio preparation for concrete, site preparation for building, landscaping, structure demolition, land clearing, tree removal, tree falling, tree trimming, stump removal and grinding.
"Matt was very professional, efficient with his time, competitively priced, and amicable. He avoided many things that we discovered in the ground, even after private utility location. I would absolutely hire him again for future projects and would refer him to anyone needing an excavation operator with refined skills. Thanks, Matt! Five Stars!"
Orion E on July 2024
Foundation excavation, driveway and patio preparation for concrete, site preparation for building, landscaping, structure demolition, land clearing, tree removal, tree falling, tree trimming, stump removal and grinding.
"Matt was very professional, efficient with his time, competitively priced, and amicable. He avoided many things that we discovered in the ground, even after private utility location. I would absolutely hire him again for future projects and would refer him to anyone needing an excavation operator with refined skills. Thanks, Matt! Five Stars!"
Orion E on July 2024
Over the years, we have made a name for ourselves locally by specializing in difficult projects and enjoy the challenges they bring. Our goals have remained the same, give customers a professsional job for a fair price. We appreciate your interest in our company. If you would like to discuss your project, or have us give you a bid, please contact us. No job is too large or too small, we do them all!
Over the years, we have made a name for ourselves locally by specializing in difficult projects and enjoy the challenges they bring. Our goals have remained the same, give customers a professsional job for a fair price. We appreciate your interest in our company. If you would like to discuss your project, or have us give you a bid, please contact us. No job is too large or too small, we do them all!
We are a competitive excavating business that serves Whatcom and Skagit Counties.
We are a competitive excavating business that serves Whatcom and Skagit Counties.
www.whatcomexcavation.com
www.whatcomexcavation.com
Minergy emerged into the marketplace in 2008 as a Washington State Registered Contractor with its President Michael Neria managing projects and operations. We built a firm foundation through exceptional performance and a proven track record of supplying economically viable solutions for project needs. Working closely with state and federal programs, Minergy established certification as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). In 2010, Minergy started working closely with Acute Lawn and Landscape on many residential and commercial landscape projects. Minergy acquired Acute Lawn and Landscape in January of 2012, bringing with it, its owner Landon Estes as the new Vice-President of Minergy. His 20 years of experience in the landscaping and lawn care industry will provide yet another firm building block into our future.
Minergy emerged into the marketplace in 2008 as a Washington State Registered Contractor with its President Michael Neria managing projects and operations. We built a firm foundation through exceptional performance and a proven track record of supplying economically viable solutions for project needs. Working closely with state and federal programs, Minergy established certification as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). In 2010, Minergy started working closely with Acute Lawn and Landscape on many residential and commercial landscape projects. Minergy acquired Acute Lawn and Landscape in January of 2012, bringing with it, its owner Landon Estes as the new Vice-President of Minergy. His 20 years of experience in the landscaping and lawn care industry will provide yet another firm building block into our future.
Building site preparation and clearings FAQs
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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