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*The Angi rating for Excavation companies in Kingston, ID is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Excavation needs.

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Inland Northwest Contracting, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Returned my call immediately. Came the next day and was able to clean out the roots in our main line."
Response time10 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KandL Enterprises
New to Angi

Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a local company. With a lifetime of logging and construction experience I will always do my level best to make your project look like I would want it to look like if it were mine. We will always be quick to respond to you and will only do one job at a time so you can be certain that you will never be left with an incomplete project

Response time1 day
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Silver Fox Excavation - Home Facebook
5.0(
3
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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"In a time when contractors are super busy This guy came out on a weekend to do my job. this was not a big job but it was important to me, I worked in the industry and I have worked with dozens of excavators and I would hire this guy again in a heart beat."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Flathead Excavation
5.0(
3
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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We recently worked with Flathead Excavation and couldn't be happier with the experience. From start to finish, their communication was outstanding—they kept us informed every step of the way, answering all of our questions promptly and clearly. The quality of their work was exceptional, and they went above and beyond to ensure everything was done to the highest standard. Their team demonstrated incredible professionalism, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to delivering results that exceeded our expectations. If you're looking for a reliable, hardworking excavation company that truly cares about its clients and the work they provide, I highly recommend Flathead Excavation. A top-notch team that you can trust!"
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Savage Landscape And Home Repair
5.0(
7
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Serving Kingston, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Robert was great to work with. He built our fence in a timely manner and came in right on budget. I highly recommend Savage Landscape and Home Repair."
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

There are several methods to hollow out a tree stump, and the best one depends on your tools, experience, and priorities. Common methods include using a chisel and hammer, a chainsaw, or burning.

  • Chisel and Hammer: This is often considered the easiest approach for those with limited tools or experience, though it is the most time-consuming.

  • Chainsaw: Using a chainsaw is the fastest method, but it comes with significant safety risks, especially for inexperienced users.

  • Burning: This can be an effective method, but it is not recommended unless you can first drill holes into the stump. Without holes, the stump will be difficult to light and may not burn completely through.

A power drill with at least a ⅜-inch diameter bit can make the job quicker and easier, regardless of the primary method. While you can use a chisel or chainsaw without a drill, it will require more time and effort. Always wear protective goggles and thick gloves, as splinters are an inevitable risk.

Yes, most services include site leveling and foundation work. Confirm with your contractor for specifics.

Preparation involves site assessment, clearing debris, grading surfaces, and compacting soil to support stable construction.

The best way to protect tree roots is to avoid the roots entirely by excavating outside the root radius of the tree. For nearby projects, it’s a good idea to construct a temporary retaining wall. But that’s not always possible, depending on the project and the root system. In these cases, consider using alternative equipment like an auger to tunnel under the ground.

Remember, tree roots can damage nearby cement foundations as they grow. If a tree is close enough to interfere with large excavations, it may be better to remove the tree than risk future problems.

Underground downspouts refer to the sections of downspout extensions that lead away from your home and gutter system. While they cost more than traditional extensions, they can provide several benefits, such as less frequent damage and no need to move them for lawn care tasks. Whether they're worth it or not depends on your budget at installation time and how much convenience they'll add to your situation.

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