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Avatar for Maynor Construction, LLC
Maynor Construction, LLC
4.3(
38
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I added or made changes to the scope of work (siding). Satisfied with work, guys are great. Wish they had more availability for more work."
Sunroom 2
Sunroom 1
Screened In Porch 1
Screened In Porch 2
Sunroom & Screened Porch

+41

Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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American EarthWorks
5.0(
8
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had such a great experience! They made room in their busy schedule & went above and beyond to create my vision & meet my crazy deadline. I will definitely be hiring them again for more landscaping projects!"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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REDLINE EXCAVATION AND LANDSCAPE, LLC
5.0(
4
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"We were in a crisis. I explained what had transpired to Brandon on Friday. He was at our home on time at 7 am. He did exactlywhat we needed done. ."
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Hale's Dirty Work, LLC
5.0(
10
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jaron did a great job! Couldnâ t be happier with the work he did for us. Heâ s a professional, takes the time to makes sure the job is done right and did even more than what we expected for a great price. I would highly recommend him for irrigation or landscaping. Thank you very much!"
Random Dirty Work
Land clearing food plots
Field tile repair
Pond repair
Making of baseball field

+27

Response time8 hrs
Response rate93%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JB Lawncare H LLC
5.0(
4
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Offers commercial services

"Great overall experience. Very happy with the finished product."
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Kahlig Dozing & Excavating, Inc.
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Our company is made up of just four owner operators which means the people you talk with and meet with will be the ones doing the work and will be committed to performing quality work that our business depends on.

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Silvers Concrete and Paving, LLC
4.2(
12
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did a very nice job building our patio. Very easy process. Left the job site very clean."
Driveway
Driveway
Stamped Patio
Stamped Patio
Brushed Patio

+2

Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sweet's Land Clearing & Forestry
3.7(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very responsive, professional and honest. Explained the process, made sure I was happy with the completed work and even made suggestions which decreased the original estimated cost of our project. We will be using them again."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Pushin' Pyles Dirtworks
5.0(
1
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving New Castle, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I have used him for grading and also snow removal! Does great work and gets everything done in a timely manner! Very nice individual!!"
Response time11 hrs
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

There is no standard depth for burying a septic tank; they are typically buried anywhere from 4 inches to 4 feet underground. The final depth depends on several factors, including the depth of your main sewer line, the height of the bedrock, soil type, local regulations, and the property's landscape. If you plan to grow grass or plants over the tank, a depth of at least 4 to 6 inches is recommended. Deeper tanks can be more difficult to locate, but a septic professional can help find it for you.

Slab foundations are more affordable than crawl spaces because they require minimal excavation, as the slab sits directly on the ground or on footers that only sink a few feet into the ground. Crawl spaces require excavation of the entire footprint of the home to several feet below the surface. Not only does that mean higher labor costs, but more materials are necessary for the concrete foundation walls.

A mini excavator can dig between 5 and 11 feet deep, depending on the type and size of the mini excavator. Mini hydraulic excavators are more powerful and can reach deeper into the earth, but electric models have a more limited range. Mini excavators over two tons in size are also more powerful and able to dig as deep as 11 feet.

Maintain open communication and address issues as they arise, ensuring contract terms cover potential delays.

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.

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