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Avatar for Knock Out Professional Landscaping, LLC
Knock Out Professional Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Herriman, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job re-landscaping my backyard. It looks beautiful & I am so happy with the results! They were here when they promised, very professional & friendly. Francisco was super helpful & went above & beyond to get the job done & the clean up exceeded my expectations! I would highly recommend this Company for all your landscaping needs!"
Title fire pit
Title trampoline
Title steps
Title xeriscaped
Title pavers

+49

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for WE-HAUL NEIGHBORHOOD HAUL AWAY SERVICE L.L.C.
WE-HAUL NEIGHBORHOOD HAUL AWAY SERVICE L.L.C.
5.0(
28
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Serving Herriman, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired We Haul service to clear out a garage of moving and packing debris. They did an excellent job! They were responsive. The price was right and we were very pleased. I would highly recommend their service!"
Shed Roof
Shed Wall Demolition
50 Year Old Shed
Shed Demo
Final Section

+10

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
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**MOUNTAIN CREEK IRON L.L.C.
4.9(
13
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Serving Herriman, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Blonquist did a very good job. He communicated well and his workmanship for this type of manufacturing was very good. He brought some good ideas to the project and I will hire him again. In fact, I have suggested my son use him for another project."
Field fence removal
Pipe fence installation
Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing

+22

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Crown Contractors LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Herriman, UT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Project in the design phase. Very impressive response times, hekoed to develop overall project to meet our needs. Will use this professional group again and would highly recommend others to give them a look."
Lanes Creek Mine
Lanes Creek Mine
Lanes Creek Mine
Office Headquarters 2020
Office Headquarters 2020

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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Superior Home Services
4.8(
6
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Serving Herriman, UT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Superior home services for a job and they cleared my whole garage out in only 30 minutes they?re fast, clean and polite. Highly recommend!"
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Most residential basements are 8 to 10 feet deep. You can dig deeper depending on building codes, but it does become more difficult. You’ll likely need to install stronger foundation walls and additional supports to handle the increased load. Depending on the water table, you may also need a water management system. Clay soil can support a deeper foundation than sandy soil. A structural engineer will be able to tell you the maximum, feasible depth.

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.

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.

Slab foundations are more affordable than crawl spaces because they require minimal excavation, as the slab sits directly on the ground or on footers that only sink a few feet into the ground. Crawl spaces require excavation of the entire footprint of the home to several feet below the surface. Not only does that mean higher labor costs, but more materials are necessary for the concrete foundation walls.

The rules and regulations regarding groundwater use vary between states. To find out if you can dig a well on your property, you’ll have to consult these regulations, address any compliance requirements, and get the appropriate permits. It’s also important to check that your intended location has the right geology and water table to support a well.

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