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Ruff It Up Construction
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Serving Alden, MN and surrounding areas

"The team was prompt and very detailed, was able to pivot and suggest little changes that improved the overall look. They reconstructed a soffit and several bathroom and bedroom walls to enhance the appearance. I asked for non textured ceilings and they are flawless. Great communication throughout the job…I will rehire again in the future!!"
Drywall
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Mudding
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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THH
New to Angi

Serving Alden, MN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

TINY HOMES HAVENS \n\nProtect your property and peace of mind by installing professional underground roof drains. These systems channel roof runoff safely away from foundations, walkways, and landscaping to prevent basement flooding, soil erosion, freeze damage, and costly foundation repairs. With a clean, unobtrusive installation, underground drains preserve curb appeal, reduce long-term maintenance, and can increase your property’s value while complying with local stormwater requirements. Key benefits: - Prevent basement and lower-level water intrusion - Protect foundation, siding, landscaping, and hardscapes from erosion and water damage - Eliminate unsightly surface runoff and puddling near your home - Low-maintenance solution with durable materials and professional grading - Adds measurable resale value and appeal to potential buyers by demonstrating proactive maintenance and reduced future repair risk - Can reduce long-term repair costs and increase resale value We provide site ass

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Excavating questions, answered by experts

The cost to drill a well varies, with a national average of around $5,500 for a 150-foot well. However, prices can fluctuate significantly based on several factors, including your location, the required well depth, geological conditions, local regulations, and the specific drilling methods used. For the most accurate cost assessment, it is best to research and get quotes from local well-drilling professionals in your area.

Dumpsters work best on hard, study, and level surfaces made of asphalt, stone, or concrete. If the surface is uneven or too soft, the dumpster could get stuck or tip over when filled. Keep in mind that you must obtain a dumpster permit to keep it on a city street in many areas.

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.

You can bury underground electrical wire six inches deep—but only if you use a rigid metal electrical conduit. For rigid, non-metallic conduits, bury the wire at least 12 inches deep. If using an underground feeder cable rated for direct burial, you'll need to place it at least 18 inches deep, as it has no conduit for extra protection.

The easier way to find buried sprinkler lines is to use the plan from the professionals who installed the system. If you don’t have professional plans, listen for running water on your lawn when you turn on the system. You may also spot wet areas, giving you an idea of where the heads are. Once you find the sprinkler heads, you’ll likely be able to connect the dots between them, revealing the system below.

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