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Avatar for Lown Performance, LLC
Lown Performance, LLC
5.0(
6
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Lown did a great job trenching my yard for sprinkler install. He went above and beyond to help me and not damage anything. I will be using Lown Performance again in the near future."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Land CAM Services
5.0(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingLandscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very timely work. Excellent professional work. Great attitude. Excellent work."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avatar for McCully Land Services, LLC
McCully Land Services, LLC
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Lee was very professional. Provided me with detailed estimate and completed the job in the time we agreed upon. Would definitely do future business with this company."
Stump Grinding
Forestry Mulching
Land Clearing
Forestry Mulching
Project In-Process

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hensley Construction Service, LLC
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

Response time3 hrs
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Avatar for V.B. Hawthorne & Son, Inc.
V.B. Hawthorne & Son, Inc.
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

VB Hawthorne and Son, is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Southeast Plumbing & Gas, LLC
4.5(
55
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber did a great job, I will hire him again if needed. He explained everything to me that was done,the main thing is he fixed the problem and he's number one."
Multiple LP Gas Line Installation
Underground natural gas line
Underground natural gas line installation
Septic Systems Service and Usage
Water Filtration & Softeners Project

+85

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Reel Time Excavation
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went perfectly ! They done everything as I wanted and they were super nice and respectful !!!!"
Land clear 1
Excavating Project
Land clear 1
Land clear 1
Land clear 1

+11

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MCI Earthworks, LLC
5.0(
5
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"MCI cleared out half an acre of land for my husband and I as site preparation. Mac did a great job, was professional and didn't break the bank. If you need site preparation done, he's your guy!"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All South Land Company
4.3(
12
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Pinewood, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was well done and timely. I was very pleased with the compleated job and would recommend their business. I already have some other projects in mind that I would want to get done."
Remodel
Church Ceiling
Siding Replacement
Excavating Project
Church Ceiling

+9

Response time2 days
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Septic drain lines (or leach lines) are typically buried between 18 and 36 inches underground, and should be at least 6 inches below the surface. These pipes are perforated and surrounded by filtering materials like sand or gravel. Burying the lines at this depth helps minimize odors and allows bacteria and other biological processes in the soil to effectively treat the wastewater. Burying lines too close to the surface can cause issues unless the soil is very compact and stable.

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.

There are many ways to cut through roots when digging, especially if your trencher doesn’t seem to be removing the roots. First, use a shovel to expose the roots. Then, use gardening shears to clear out smaller roots or a reciprocating saw to remove larger plant roots. If you plan on keeping the plant, avoid cutting any roots over 2 inches thick.

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.

Above ground pools are not buried in the ground. Typically, above ground pools are semi-permanent. One reason they’re more affordable is that you don’t have to dig for an inground pool and pour concrete or another material. However, you can choose to install a semi inground pool, which is a hybrid between the two.

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