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Avatar for Moore Excavating Service & Land Clearing, LLC
Moore Excavating Service & Land Clearing, LLC
5.0(
7
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Nashville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Moore and his team was friendly, professional and their quality of work was excellent. I would recommend Moore Excavating Service & Land Clearing, LLC to anyone."
Property roof/foundation/storage
Property roof/foundation
Property roof/foundation removal
Property roof/foundation removal
Tree removal

+12

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Nashville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for Top Notch Lawncare
Top Notch Lawncare
4.8(
16
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Landscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Nashville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great communication and updated regularly"
Response time5 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Avatar for Everstone Material Hauling Inc
Everstone Material Hauling Inc
5.0(
13
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingLandscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business+2 more

Serving Nashville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Everstone Material Hauling, Inc. specializes in the professional sales, delivery, and installation of aggregate, mulch, soil, sod, small site excavation and grading, and forestry mulching and land clearing. We also offer delivery-only services for building materials and select compact construction equipment, supporting both residential and commercial projects throughout the Youngsville, Wake Forest, and Raleigh areas. Our commitment to reliable service, transparent communication, and practical jobsite support ensures that every project runs smoothly from start to finish.

Stone Delivery
Forestry Mulching
Forestry Mulching
Forestry Mulching
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Pineda's Landscaping
5.0(
3
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Nashville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Extremely professional and very thorough.They hand scraped to make sure the sod had the best change to take root.These guys worked non stop until the job was completed. Even watered it in then gave best way to care for and water the sod. Didn't make a mess and what they did they cleaned up. Was very happy would recommend that you give them a call."
Grading
Grading
Grading
Sod intallation
Sod intallation

+6

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A & G Concrete Services, Inc.
4.9(
7
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Nashville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They extended our concrete patio. Fast reply, on site quote, and provided good recommendations on the job to be done. Excellent communication, they were on time, and their job was very professional. Great value and fair pricing. Jason and his team were fantastic."
Part 1 of dumpster pad
Part 2 of extended pad
Fire pit
Hot tub pad
Shop pad before finished

+81

Response time3 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cree Scapes, LLC
3.9(
14
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Landscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Nashville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great company to remove rocks and grade my yard. Will be using them again and service was friendly."
stone access road
access road
recycled concrete stone
access road
access road

+49

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Depth is not a qualifying component of evacuation. Any human-made cut, cavity, or depression in the earth’s surface is considered excavation. The hole from excavation can be any size, shape, or depth. Excavation is used to create foundations, reservoirs, drainage ditches, and roads. Long, narrow excavations are called trenches and are often used for underground utilities.

The physical constraints of hand-drilling a well limit the depth you can achieve. Manually digging with picks and shovels may only lead to shallow wells of up to 60 feet in depth. To reach greater depths, you need more specialized equipment. The diameter of your well and the tools you’re using will determine how far down you can dig.

How deep your septic system needs to be into the ground depends on several factors. In extremely cold environments, the tank needs to rest below the maximum frost line, which can be up to six or eight feet deep. The standard burying depth for most systems is between a few inches and four feet below ground level. Depth can also depend on the slope of the landscaping and other property variables. 

Depending on the severity of the freeze and the method used, thawing frozen underground pipes can take anywhere from 30 minutes to several hours. Applying heat directly to the pipe using heat tape, infrared lamps, or hot water jetting can speed up the process. However, patience and careful monitoring are key to avoiding pipe damage.

In the United States, a depth of 36 inches (three feet) for underground water lines is the accepted industry standard. This depth varies from location to location based on local conditions. In areas with colder winters, they may be buried deeper to prevent frozen well water pipes : This is usually at least six inches below the frost level. The International Plumbing Code calls for a minimum of 12 inches below grade.

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