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JGW Demo & Excavation
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Serving Barnhart, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Jack is a great communicator. Kept me updated throughout the process. His attention to detail was amazing, he finished the project and left a clean work site when complete. I will definitely hire him again."
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Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J T Bell excavation
New to Angi

Serving Barnhart, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

J T Bell Excavation specializes in grading, land clearing, base dig outs, backfilling, trenching, and other excavation services. Reliable work done right for residential and commercial projects

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All-Access Construction & Remodeling, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Barnhart, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Full Servcie General Contractor with over 20 years experience in the construction industry.\nIncluding Construction Document Preparation and Construction Project Management.\n\nOur specialty is Residential and Commercial Excavation Projects- Building Site - Preparation and Clearing, Major and Minor land grading & re-sloping, and basement drain channels installations.\n,\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
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J & D FORESTRY SERVICES LLC
5.0(
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Serving Barnhart, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Great work! Huge job and he completed it perfectly to our expectations. Would recommend him to anyone who needs this type of work (large stump removal) done on their property"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
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Joint Sealing Solutions, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Barnhart, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Wife is happy!!!! I'm happy Blake and his crew excavated and put in a large retaining wall, built planters and poured a concrete pad for a hot tub. They listened and explained. Although not the cheapest bid, I felt very comfortable knowing what we were going to get. Blake and crew were honest, cared, knowledgeable and you get what you pay for."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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APS Solutions, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Barnhart, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was wonderful to work with! He came out quickly after calling. Walked us through each part and discussed different options. He presented us with the quote and then can back out to walk through everything again to make sure it was exactly what was wanted! The projects were finished quickly and our yard looks SO much better! I would definitely call Mike again!"
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Mayo Plumbing Co
4.8(
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Serving Barnhart, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mayo plumbing is amazing! We called John for a leak from our main water line in our basement. He rearranged his schedule to fit us in & didn’t leave until the job was done. He was able to fix the leak with a less invasive method than what another plumbing company we had already contacted quoted us. Many thanks to John! If we ever need plumbing work again, he will be our only call!"
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FAQs for excavation projects in Barnhart, MO

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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