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Nickel City Property Maintenance
4.9(
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Sardinia, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They showed up at the promised time and were very efficient. They identified the problem and cleaned out downspouts and gutters. We are very pleased with their work and would recommend them to others. We will definitely use them for any other projects."
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+22

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Precision Drainage & Excavating
5.0(
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Sardinia, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Demolished old wall to make bathroom bigger . Built new walls , drywall and compound done . Moved toilet to make room for new shower . Installed new shower along with all the plumbing - shower and toilet . Took out a kitchen cabinet and a wall . Flipped the cabinet sideways up against the wall . Installed new faucets in : kitchen , 2 bathrooms sinks and in the 2 showers . Fixed drain pipes under kitchen sink . Jack hammered hole in cement floor of the cellar and put in a sump pump , drainage tile and stones , plus ran drainage line outside ."
Future 80x100 Shop Pad Install
Future 80x100 Shop Pad Install
Future 80x100 Shop Pad Install
Future 80x100 Shop Pad Install
Future 80x100 Shop Pad Install

+29

Response time3 days
Response rate95%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Summit Concrete & Excavating LLC
5.0(
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business+1 more

Serving Sardinia, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Summit, we want to exceed expectations. Our team runs on dedication, passion, and integrity. Through the process, staying honest with clear communication, keeping all parties at ease. Providing many options for achieving your vision allows for a feasible project. With results that last and you can count on.

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Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing

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SMH Excavation & Property Maintenance
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingLandscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Sardinia, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

SMH Excavation & Property Maintenance is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Reisen Heim
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Sardinia, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I?m an Army veteran who started this business to better provide for my family and put my skills to work helping others. I specialize in logistics and property maintenance, and bring the same structure, reliability, and dedication I had in the Army to every job.\n\nI don?t consider a job finished until it?s done correctly. With my Ram 2500, 16 ft enclosed trailer, and the right equipment, I?m prepared to handle a wide range of tasks. For larger moves, packing, and cleaning, my family steps in to help make sure everything is completed efficiently and with care.\n\nIf you share what you need done, I?ll provide a clear, fair estimate and a plan to get it taken care of. Please call or text me and let me know how I can help you, if I dont answer, leave a message and I will call you back as soon as possible.

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Excavating questions, answered by experts

A joint utility trench, or joint trench, is a long, buried ditch on a property that contains two or more utility lines rather than running the lines in multiple trenches. Some utilities, like gas and electric or electric and communication lines, are better suited to joint trenching, while others, like water and sewer, are not allowed to be in the same trench.

Trenching is a specific kind of digging. Trenching means digging a depression in the earth that’s deeper than it is wide, often with heavy machinery. Digging refers to any kind of removal of earth in order to create a human-made depression, hole, or cut in the earth’s surface. You can dig with big tools or even with just a hand shovel.

Errors in site preparation can lead to structural failures or appear costly midway. Professionals ensure detailed, reliable home base development layouts.

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.

Hard soil could be a sign of overly dry dirt, either from poor drainage or drought. It's important to test the nutrient levels, density, and drainage capacity of your soil to see if it's absorbing water properly. Begin by adding a light layer of water and observing how long the soil retains moisture. If you experience a good deal of runoff, you may need to aerate your lawn, apply a wetting agent, or hire a professional for a closer look.

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