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Avatar for Waters Concrete Construction, LLC
Waters Concrete Construction, LLC
4.9(
26
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Water’s concrete did an awesome job of replacing our driveway! Blaine and his entire crew were extremely thorough with a keen eye on detail. The timing of this project was exceptional as the weather conditions were so unpredictable… they waited just long enough for everything to dry up and temperatures to rise to an acceptable level prior to even beginning the job. We couldn’t recommend a company more than Water’ concrete for your concrete projects. Thank you so very much for all your hard work and very competitive pricing! K&D"
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete

+193

Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Evergreen Oasis, LLC
4.3(
196
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company did an excellent job after a large tree was removed from my front lawn. They brought their crew out early on a Monday morning leveled the ground with topsoil, put sod down, new mulch, stones and flowers where it was requested, and all finished within 4 days. They left it neat and professional looking. I would recommend them."
Lanscaping Project In Decatur
Retaining wall install
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Install
Hardscaping Install

+31

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
278 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Southern Land Mechanics, LLC
4.4(
36
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"A neighbor had them doing some grading work, Asked and they came over and quoted some foundation work (excavating and waterproofing foundation walls. Also had them remove a section of a concrete and brick front porch, Expand with new steps and redo surface with stamped concrete, Great work through the whole process and this comes from someone has done much of the same work in my younger days!, Very professional and a pleasure to do business with!"
Bermuda Tiftuf
Harley raking
Sod prep
Laying sod
Sod is layed

+74

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Casteel Heating & Cooling, LLC (West)
Casteel Heating & Cooling, LLC (West)
4.2(
302
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I submitted my project for a kitchen faucet/soap dispenser/garbage disposal/Instahot filtration system through Angi and received a response within minutes. I submitted it after 5pm and they had Zach at our home by 8am the next morning. He executed the install immediately and went above and beyond by cleaning my garbage disposal and plumbing lines before re-installing. I was very happy with Zach's professionalism and timeliness, as well as the finished product."
Casteel Tech Water Heater
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Final House Construction LLC
4.6(
12
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very prompt response and great follow-up to make sure they understood the desired outcome. Finished product met with satisfaction. Very good clean-up following completion of the work. Would certainly use again."
MARIETTA GA SIDING AND DECK JOB
MARIETTA SIDING AND DECK
MARIETTA SIDING AND DECK
MARIETTA SIDING AND DECK
SMYRNA GABLE RENOVATION

+57

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Peach City Renovations
5.0(
7
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Design Meets Durability Most designers can make something look good, but MDH also makes sure it lasts. The tile work, the joinery, the paint application—everything was done with quality in mind. It’s as functional as it is stunning."
Texture Meets Nature
Stone & Steam Spa
Reflected Calm
Bathroom
Warm Modern Kitchen

+33

Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Overlook Services, LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jim did an amazing job on my deck. It was falling apart and not safe, and he made it a safe, amazing place to hang out, grille, and host our friends & family. I would definitely recommend him for any project you have in mind."
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Level Lawns
5.0(
6
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Serving Acworth, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are Atlanta's premiere option for Bermuda, Zoysia & Fescue Lawn Services - Top Dressing, Sand Leveling, Spring Scalping, Core Aeration, Overseeding, and Lawn Renovation. We also provide grading, leveling, and drainage solutions to achieve even better results! Level Lawns can also design and install synthetic/artificial turf and putting greens. We have Top Dressed more real estate in the greater Atlanta area than any other provider and are proud to say our crews (individually, not collectively!) have decades of experience, exclusively providing these services to commercial, recreational, and residential properties. We use golf course grade equipment and processes to bring the highest quality specialty turf services to you.

Level Lawn Putting Green
Level Lawns
Level Lawns
Level Lawns
Level Lawns

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for excavation projects in Acworth, GA

Depth depends on the type of installation and the regulations in your area. Water supply lines typically require 24 inches, while drainage pipes are often installed 36 inches below grade. For most general projects, a depth of 12 to 24 inches and a width of about eight inches is sufficient. Sticking to these specs keeps your utilities safe, code-compliant, and easier to maintain later.

When you need to run utilities underground, you’ve got two main options: boring or trenching. Boring employs directional drilling to install utilities without exposing a continuous channel, while trenching requires excavating an open channel to place utilities securely. Directional drilling preserves landscape integrity, whereas trenching provides direct access for installation, albeit with greater surface disruption. This clear comparison helps you select the method best suited to your project.

Plan on 12 hours to dig 100 linear feet when the soil is cooperative and you can work continuously. This timeframe applies when work is performed consistently and methodically. Factors such as rocky soil, tree roots, obstructions, and frozen ground increase the overall duration, demanding extra planning and effort. Comprehensive operational planning ensures that every challenge is managed efficiently and the project is completed on schedule.

If you want your yard to look untouched, laying fresh sod over the trench is the quickest fix. New sod needs 30 to 45 days to root and blend with the rest of your lawn. A local sod pro can provide you with a firm timeline and tips to ensure the grass takes hold and maintains your curb appeal.

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