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Moore Contracting, LLC

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Moore Contracting, LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Moore Contracting, LLC, is dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We have over 25 years of experience. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"I found Joe be honest and with a high amount of integrity. I highly recommend him. I was very pleased with his work and will hire him again if need be."

Bart S on September 2018

Moore Contracting, LLC, is dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We have over 25 years of experience. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"I found Joe be honest and with a high amount of integrity. I highly recommend him. I was very pleased with his work and will hire him again if need be."

Bart S on September 2018

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BJC Construction

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BJC Construction

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1 years of experience

At BJC Construction, we specialize in professional land clearing services with a commitment to quality and integrity. As a veteran-owned company, we bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and unparalleled dedication to every project. Why Choose Us? Trustworthy Service: With a background in the military, we prioritize honesty and reliability in all our interactions. Experienced Team: Our skills and training equip us to handle any land clearing challenge, big or small. Safety First: We implement rigorous safety protocols to protect your property and our team. Community Focus: Supporting us means supporting veterans and local communities. We believe in giving back. Environmental Responsibility: We utilize eco-friendly practices to ensure minimal impact on the environment. Whether you’re preparing land for construction, clearing out overgrowth, or needing forestry management, we have the expertise to get the job done right. Get in Touch! (814-421-9338)

At BJC Construction, we specialize in professional land clearing services with a commitment to quality and integrity. As a veteran-owned company, we bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and unparalleled dedication to every project. Why Choose Us? Trustworthy Service: With a background in the military, we prioritize honesty and reliability in all our interactions. Experienced Team: Our skills and training equip us to handle any land clearing challenge, big or small. Safety First: We implement rigorous safety protocols to protect your property and our team. Community Focus: Supporting us means supporting veterans and local communities. We believe in giving back. Environmental Responsibility: We utilize eco-friendly practices to ensure minimal impact on the environment. Whether you’re preparing land for construction, clearing out overgrowth, or needing forestry management, we have the expertise to get the job done right. Get in Touch! (814-421-9338)

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Partsch excavating and lawncare

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Partsch excavating and lawncare

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2 years of experience

Land clearing excavation work sewer lines water lines lawn carer retaining walls tree cutting pressure testing

Land clearing excavation work sewer lines water lines lawn carer retaining walls tree cutting pressure testing

H. Snyder Contracting

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H. Snyder Contracting

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General Contractor Can provide all types of residential and commercial construction and remodeling services. Including dirt work, landscaping, and hardscaping also. 26 years experience and committed to fair pricing and detail to work.

General Contractor Can provide all types of residential and commercial construction and remodeling services. Including dirt work, landscaping, and hardscaping also. 26 years experience and committed to fair pricing and detail to work.

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K and K land clearing and excavation LLC

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K and K land clearing and excavation LLC

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1 years of experience

we specialize in land clearing, Grading, Site pads for garage and homes, Driveways, Small demolitions projects. 13 years of experience.

we specialize in land clearing, Grading, Site pads for garage and homes, Driveways, Small demolitions projects. 13 years of experience.

Twisted Creek Excavating, LLC

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Twisted Creek Excavating, LLC

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Here at Twisted Creek Excavating we believe image is everything. We pride ourselves in showing up with nice equipment and a great attitude! We specialize in land work such as brush cutting, clearing and grubbing, smaller tree removal, driveways, trails, dirt pads for your building, swimming pool pads, grading and more!

Here at Twisted Creek Excavating we believe image is everything. We pride ourselves in showing up with nice equipment and a great attitude! We specialize in land work such as brush cutting, clearing and grubbing, smaller tree removal, driveways, trails, dirt pads for your building, swimming pool pads, grading and more!

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317 Trucking and Excavation LLC

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317 Trucking and Excavation LLC

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317 Excavation is a family run business. Our goal is to provide each customer in our community and surrounding areas with exceptional service. At 317 Excavation we pride ourselves in making your vision a reality.

"317 Excavation did an amazing job. They cleared the area for the pad. Made it level and hauled stone in for the concreting to be done. I would highly recommend them to anyone very easy to work with and flexible."

Aubrey M on April 2021

317 Excavation is a family run business. Our goal is to provide each customer in our community and surrounding areas with exceptional service. At 317 Excavation we pride ourselves in making your vision a reality.

"317 Excavation did an amazing job. They cleared the area for the pad. Made it level and hauled stone in for the concreting to be done. I would highly recommend them to anyone very easy to work with and flexible."

Aubrey M on April 2021

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Excavating questions, answered by experts

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.

Digging a bush up by the roots is the most natural DIY method for removing a bush stump. Start by identifying the shrub type and revealing its roots. Cut the shrub to its base and loosen the soil, ensuring no utility lines are nearby. Optionally, treat the base with herbicide, then dig around the roots and cut a circle around the shrub using various tools. Dig a trench, cut the base of the root ball, and finally fill the hole to prevent regrowth. This thorough process ensures complete removal without damaging surrounding areas.

Yes, professional installations include trenching or borehole drilling required for ground loops.

Underground downspouts refer to the sections of downspout extensions that lead away from your home and gutter system. While they cost more than traditional extensions, they can provide several benefits, such as less frequent damage and no need to move them for lawn care tasks. Whether they're worth it or not depends on your budget at installation time and how much convenience they'll add to your situation.

As a general rule, the protected area should be about 1½ times as wide as the canopy of the tree’s leaves. This digging measurement can vary by tree species and the age of the tree. Of course, that can be a lot of fencing for larger trees, which is why our first step is about making difficult decisions on which trees to save.

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