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Landers Ranch Services
5.0(
7
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Monahans, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: Quick response

"Friendly, down to earth, honest."
Bulkhead
Bulkhead
Bulkhead
Land clearing
Land clearing

+10

Recommended by14%of homeowners
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RP&E Services
New to Angi
Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Monahans, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We’re a small business trying to get to all customers as possible and make sure they have a great experience with us, making a good job and offering great prices.

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Grisham Construction, LLC
5.0(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Monahans, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Friendly. Hard working. Prompt. Any contractor that keeps his word and shows up on time for both quotes and doing the work is a rare thing to happen here in this city. This company is great at both. Showed up on time for the quote. Kept communication lines open. Showed up on schedule to perform the work and did an excellent job. Would highly recommend and would hire again."
Response time1 day
Response rate97%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RB Construction
5.0(
1
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Monahans, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The quality of work was good, quick, and they completed it correctly."
BURROWS
STEPHENS
BURROWS
STEPHENS
BURROWS

+12

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Excavating questions, answered by experts

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 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.

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.

The rules for trenching and excavation include setting up and following safety protocols, learning how to use tools and machines properly, and ensuring there is a safe exit for all workers. Keep heavy equipment and materials away from the edge of the hole or trench. Call the 811 dig line before starting any excavation or trenching project to ensure you don’t hit any electrical or gas lines.

Preparation involves site assessment, clearing debris, grading surfaces, and compacting soil to support stable construction.

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