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Avatar for AKDK Services, LLC
AKDK Services, LLC
5.0(
46
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had them remove a large dying tree along with a dilapidated treehouse and playset (which was in another part of my yard). They did both for what I feel was a very fair price, and left both areas looking clear. They were responsive and communicative throughout the planning and project."
Power washing
floor treatment!
Waxing
Shiny waxed floor
Palos Heights

+19

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TITON SERVICES OF ELGIN LLC
5.0(
14
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A friend recommended Titan to me for a small excavating job I needed done at my commercial property. I worked with Brian on the project and everything went flawlessly. They showed up on time and did a great job. I was very impressed with the clean up after they finished. Since then, I signed a snow plowing contract to plow all of my properties."
Soil Conditioning
Soil Conditioning
Soil Conditioning
Soil Conditioning
Soil Conditioning

+5

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Daybreaker, Inc.
4.2(
18
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Daybreaker did an excellent job and the pricing was very competitive. The worked fast and went above and beyond my expectations. They forgot to clean out the mulch beds in the front, but this was minor and was overshadowed by the excellent service and customer care."
Before 1
Before 2
Sidewalk 1
Sidewalk 2
Rear sidewalk/patio

+54

Response time4 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dupage Carpenters, LLC
5.0(
4
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a locally owned and operated Carpenters contracting company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Avatar for Midwest Spray Coatings A Perfect Crawlspace
Midwest Spray Coatings A Perfect Crawlspace
4.7(
193
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Professional and thorough inspection of old dirt crawlspace and foundation walls, with photos taken, and quote given for installation of their crawlspace encapsulation process.  
The encapsulation process sounds like a great solution to any crawlspace issues that may be present.  However, it is a costly solution, although may have this done in the future. 
The inspection process went well, friendly, professional and all questions thoroughly answered.  The only down-side:  Minor issue, but wish men had placed a drop-cloth outside the crawlspace entrance so as not to track out any crawlspace soil."
Exposed stone foundation
Foundation repair and insulation
Polyurea Coating
Ineffective fiberglass
Repairs to Foundation - Same Day

+16

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Crawlspace / Basement Waterproofing Solution
4.4(
256
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Woods is excellent and exemplify professionalism. From the initial estimate by their representative to the crew sent out to do the actual work, at each stage every detail and costs were clearly explained and specified. They are not cheap, but there are no hidden costs or last-minute "add-on's" - you know what you are going to pay and what you are getting from the start. And, their products are top-notch! Their work crew was really great: they traveled 110 miles to my house and spent two entire days on the job site, spending the night at a local hotel. The installation of the sump pumps, crawlspace liner, dehumidifier, and outside drain lines were all very well done. They removed all work debris and left the job site clean. I needed to have the dehumidifier checked a few months later because it would not cycle on-off as it should. They sent Garth out to check on the problem; he was on-time (even a little early), and quickly noted that the unit did need to be replaced; he even identified an additional issue with some water leakage at the entrance to the crawlspace, which I had not noted. Two weeks later, as scheduled, two crew members were at the house to replace the dehumidifier, which involved re-digging the entrance to the crawlspace, and re-caulked the entrance to stop the water leakage. Their work was, once again, very professional."
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+13

Recommended by90%of homeowners
Naper Lawn Works Inc
4.4(
66
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Naper Lawn Work did fantastic job on our outdoor remodel. We had them put in an outdoor kitchen (my husband absolutely loves), gas fire place (the kids love roasting marshmallows), beautiful p**** paver patio, pillars, and outdoor lighting. Its great for entertaining!  My husband and I received numerous compliments. We have even had neighbors ask if we mind if the duplicate our yard.
From the very beginning, Naper Lawn Works has been very professional. They never tried to over sell. They listen to what my husband and I chose and offered great advice and tips to make it look even better than what we pictured.  Naper Lawn Works stayed on schedule the whole time, kept us informed daily as what the schedule is.  All the workers were very polite and even cleaned up their mess everyday before leaving our home. We shopped around for other prices and found Naper Lawn Works not only an affordable price, but they are local. Mark, the owner, was so very nice. I could not have asked for a better guy to deal with. I am someone that worries constantly, but Mark made me feel comfortable and answered my million questions throughout the whole process.
My husband and I are so please with the work, that this spring we will be starting a new project with Naper Lawn Works for the front of our house. I am so excited as seeing how easily and affordable our last project was. I would recommend Naper Lawn Works to everyone. Not only does my family and I constantly enjoy our yard, but its awesome for entertaining, that the whole neighborhood is over enjoying it too.
Thank you Mark and the whole Naper Lawn Works team for everything. We will see you in the spring for our new project."
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Land Clearing Services questions, answered by experts

In Elgin, surveyors work closely with homeowners to place boundary markers in discreet locations, preserving landscaping and curb appeal. They avoid disturbing mature trees and established gardens, especially in historic neighborhoods or near the Fox River. Surveyors also use non-permanent, low-impact marking methods when possible, ensuring the property’s appearance is maintained while still meeting all local and state requirements.

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Homeowners in Elgin often weigh the benefits of a detailed, comprehensive survey—which can require more time and temporary disruption—against the convenience of a basic boundary check. Timing is another factor, as winter surveys may be less intrusive but more challenging due to weather. You’ll also need to balance privacy with the need for full property access, and decide whether to address only current needs or prepare for future property changes.

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In Elgin, if your property’s boundary markers are missing, or if you notice discrepancies between your deed and the physical layout, it may be time for a new survey. Disputes with neighbors about fence lines or recent changes to floodplain maps are also warning signs. Surveys older than 10 years, especially those lacking details on easements or zoning updates, often need to be updated for accuracy.

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For a safer, family-friendly land survey in Elgin, set up temporary barriers or cones around the work area and use bright, visible markers. Schedule the survey when children are at school or pets can be indoors. If you live near Lords Park or Wing Park, consider using these spaces for play during the project. Notify neighbors about the survey to minimize surprises and keep kids and pets away from equipment.

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To ensure your land surveying project in Elgin runs smoothly, gather all property records, including your deed and any previous surveys. Review local zoning and subdivision guidelines, and identify any known easements or restrictions on your lot. Plan the survey for a period of dry weather, as wet clay soils in Elgin can affect access and accuracy. Always arrange for underground utility lines to be clearly marked before work begins for safety.

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