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Q: What do you put under permeable pavers?

• <div><p>Professional installers often include a deep layer of crushed gravel under permeable pavers to allow more runoff to soak through into the soil below. Many installations will include multiple layers of gravel, with coarser aggregate at the base and finer aggregate that sits on top of that bottom layer. Above the gravel, you&rsquo;ll often find coarse sand that helps reduce paver shifting over time. Some permeable paver designs include a water collection system set into the gravel layer to route runoff to a safe area for disposal.</p></div>

Q: How deep can a mini excavator dig?

• <div><p>A mini excavator can dig between 5 and 11 feet deep, depending on the type and size of the mini excavator. Mini hydraulic excavators are more powerful and can reach deeper into the earth, but electric models have a more limited range. Mini excavators over two tons in size are also more powerful and able to dig as deep as 11 feet.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take for ground to settle after tree removal?

• <div><p>It can take several weeks for the ground to settle after removing a tree, and the soil under larger, more mature trees can take months. The deeper the tree has been ground under the soil, the longer it will take to settle. However, this extra depth can help you plant new landscaping sooner because you&rsquo;ll have more space for fresh soil.</p></div>

Q: Should I install an above-ground or underground wine cellar?

• <div><p>Almost any kind of home can have a wine cellar or cabinet installed. You&rsquo;ll need an area where a concrete floor can be put in, along with the necessary insulation, climate control, and ventilation systems. If you think of yourself as an aspiring sommelier, an underground wine cellar may be ideal, but it will cost significantly more. </p><p>What you choose to install really depends on your budget and how many bottles you&rsquo;re looking to store.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take an excavator to dig a pool?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-does-it-take-build-pool.htm">time it takes to build a pool</a>&mdash;and dig out the area&mdash;varies based on the pool size and type. A professional excavator will take between four and eight hours to dig a pool. The process will take longer if they encounter large boulders or tree roots. Keep in mind that this is a small part of the process in the long run. You will need between eight and 12 weeks to build a pool from start to finish, including the time to apply for permits.</p></div>

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Last update on February 14, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
Jake was great! Reliable, good communication, efficient. Built several pieces of furniture for us. Definitely will be hiring him again.
Jessop's Handyman
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Reviewed in September 2025
They arrived on time and were very professional. They cleaned the 2 rooms and removed the pet stains. The carpets look fantastic and the smell is gone. I am very happy with the job they did and would highly recommend them.
CLEARVIEW CARPET SOLUTIONS LLC
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Reviewed in July 2025
One of the few contractors willing to help with a smaller job. Quick to schedule, solid results. I’d definitely use him again.
NEXT STEP EXTERIORS LLC
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Reviewed in April 2025
If you’re looking for a construction company that delivers top-notch quality and is a dream to work with, this is the one. Matt isn’t just incredibly talented — he genuinely cares about people and making their vision a reality. His craftsmanship is outstanding, but what really sets him apart is...
M&S Contractors, LLC.
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Reviewed in January 2025
Jaden was very professional. He did an amazing job building my shelves in my garage. Fixed some cabinets as well. Just all around a great job and experience. Definitely hire him for future projects!!
JR's Custom Carpentry, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
Carson was on time and did a very thorough job of treating our property. Great customer service!
Bulwark Exterminating, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
R J. Arrived just a little late but stayed late to finish the job and actually did a couple of other small projects. Which was appreciated very much. His work was very good and conscientiously done. I would certainly hire him for future projects
James Builders
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Reviewed in August 2024
Walter and his crew were exceptional to work with. They were prompt, skilled and did a great job with our pole barn. They had come from installing my friends pole barn and picked up where l was not comfortable finishing the metal roofing. I would highly recommend them and will definitely use...
B-Town Construction Corp.
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Reviewed in August 2024
If I could give Ally 1 10 stars, I would! They were professional, prompt, clean cut, efficient, they had everything dried out completely and repaired better than my satisfaction much quicker than anticipated! I had a fridge line create havoc behind the fridge. I highly recommend their company...
Ally1 Disaster Solutions Co.
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Reviewed in January 2024
I was very impressed with this contractor they showed up when they said they would. They did a good job even in inclement weather. The quality of workmanship was excellent and the job was completed when they said it would be completed. I would recommend them to my neighbors.
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Redline Excavating

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Response time4 days

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Ridge Line Precision Excavation LLC

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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Offers commercial services

"I’m really happy with the rock wall RLP built for me. They did a great job, listened to what I wanted, and made it look just right. The wall feels solid and fits perfectly with the yard. I love how it adds a nice touch to the place. If you’re thinkin’ about getting a rock wall done, I’d definitely recommend these guys!"

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Rob and Jeff are very good at what they do. It was a pleasure working with them."

Response time12 hrs

Response rate91%

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Mr Rooter Plumbing of St. George

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"This a complex situation where the toilet was grouted to the floor of the bathroom and we didn't know what to do. We got on Angi's list and came and gave us an estimate and the plumber had to go to his shop to get a special tool to disconnect the toilet from the floor . All fixed the same day."

replaced pressure reducing valve and water lines

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Recommended by98%of homeowners

Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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"This was the easiest process. They checked what we wanted, made sure everyone working on it understood and the price they quoted came in under the original once they got into it. Will definitely be hiring these guys again for my next project!"

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"Good honest people. Great to work with."

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Three Dimensional Excavating

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

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"Very responsive contractor. Job completed to satisfaction. No issues to report"

Response time50 mins

Recommended by33%of homeowners

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Apex Tree Professionals

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

"Knowledgeable hardworking friendly and willing to do the work necessary to properly prune my fruit trees"

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Response time1 day

Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Miller Tree and Excavation

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

"Great to work with. Was able to start right away. Good clean equipment. Great operator. Already have miller tree and excavation going to do another project ."

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Serving Parowan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"The work was excellent, consistent, and done in a timely manner. The entire experience was wonderful and I'll be sure to contact for future projects."

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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Professional installers often include a deep layer of crushed gravel under permeable pavers to allow more runoff to soak through into the soil below. Many installations will include multiple layers of gravel, with coarser aggregate at the base and finer aggregate that sits on top of that bottom layer. Above the gravel, you’ll often find coarse sand that helps reduce paver shifting over time. Some permeable paver designs include a water collection system set into the gravel layer to route runoff to a safe area for disposal.

A mini excavator can dig between 5 and 11 feet deep, depending on the type and size of the mini excavator. Mini hydraulic excavators are more powerful and can reach deeper into the earth, but electric models have a more limited range. Mini excavators over two tons in size are also more powerful and able to dig as deep as 11 feet.

It can take several weeks for the ground to settle after removing a tree, and the soil under larger, more mature trees can take months. The deeper the tree has been ground under the soil, the longer it will take to settle. However, this extra depth can help you plant new landscaping sooner because you’ll have more space for fresh soil.

Almost any kind of home can have a wine cellar or cabinet installed. You’ll need an area where a concrete floor can be put in, along with the necessary insulation, climate control, and ventilation systems. If you think of yourself as an aspiring sommelier, an underground wine cellar may be ideal, but it will cost significantly more.

What you choose to install really depends on your budget and how many bottles you’re looking to store.

The time it takes to build a pool—and dig out the area—varies based on the pool size and type. A professional excavator will take between four and eight hours to dig a pool. The process will take longer if they encounter large boulders or tree roots. Keep in mind that this is a small part of the process in the long run. You will need between eight and 12 weeks to build a pool from start to finish, including the time to apply for permits.

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