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Tucker's Contracting Services
5.0(
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Serving Ridge Spring, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Customers say: True professional

"Everything that I ask for was done in a timely manner and he was very easy to work with. Very polite young man. I would recommend him to anyone. Wonderful job!"
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+17

Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Palmetto Excavation Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Ridge Spring, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company has excavators and skidsteers and cleared my property very efficiently and did a heck of a job. I had a few acres of trees cleared some being populars, oaks and pines. Would highly recommend chase and his crew"
Response time9 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PGC Installation LLC
4.3(
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Serving Ridge Spring, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

"These guys did an excellent job. They were all professional and courteous throughout the task. They didn't just slap the gutters on, but made sure the job was done correctly, before leaving my house. I wouldn't hesitate to hire them again or recommend them to others. Thank you for the great work guys!"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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All South Land Company
4.3(
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Serving Ridge Spring, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr Metze and employee Roman were very professional, courteous, and honest. He promised he would send representative today and he kept his word. Very dependable. Thank you very much"
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+9

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

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

Excavations take a few days or up to a few weeks. The time it takes to excavate an area depends on the size of the area, the type of soil, the type of excavator, and even the time of year, since winter can make digging up the ground more difficult.

No, a ditch isn’t a trench. A ditch is an open, relatively shallow channel that’s carved out of the ground and used for drainage purposes. In contrast, a trench is a deeper excavation that’s entirely underground. Trenches have many uses, including gas lines, sewage systems, and electrical wiring. Unlike trenches, ditches don’t get filled back in with dirt after they’re dug.

The digging depth will depend on the size of the trencher you use. Even smaller units can dig up to 4 feet deep, which is plenty for a DIY job. However, much larger trenchers can reach a depth of 18 feet and are better used by a team of pro contractors, not a single DIYer. As with all home improvement projects, use the right tool for the job and proceed with caution.

To locate an underground downspout, you should start by identifying where the above ground gutter drains. Look for an entry point, such as a pipe or elbow leading into the ground. Follow the surface path for signs like depressions, landscaping disruptions, or wet areas after rain. You can use a metal detector or plumber’s snake to trace the pipe underground. For deeper pipes, a professional locator tool or camera inspection may be necessary. Visual markers or utility maps can also guide the search.

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