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Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance
4.6(
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Serving Bath, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff and Corey accomplished all requests, despite the difficulty of old post removal despite heavy roots, rock retaining wall, poured concrete patio, and garage foundation. Both are very personable and easy to communicate with. Extremely pleased with the end result."
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+5

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Recommended by58%of homeowners
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AJM AG LLC
4.7(
10
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Serving Bath, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Expectations have been exceeded. Austin is excellent with his equipment able to navigate around difficult situations. Pull the tree down between spaces, pulled a building down without damaging the garage roofs were nearly touching. Excellent work great pricing!"
Cool mornings
Clean for now
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Sweet's Land Clearing & Forestry
5.0(
2
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Serving Bath, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very responsive, professional and honest. Explained the process, made sure I was happy with the completed work and even made suggestions which decreased the original estimated cost of our project. We will be using them again."
Response time2 days
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Dawsons Land Solutions
4.2(
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Serving Bath, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Dawson Land Solutions was great to work with. I would recommend them to any Congregation needing snow removal for their house of worship."
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+2

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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S&A Land Clearing
5.0(
1
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Serving Bath, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very, very happy with this pro. They were prompt and completed the job in minimum time. What they said they would do, they did, and they always kept me updated. A real joy to have met these young men and I would hire them again without question."
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Collin mcclanahan
New to Angi

Serving Bath, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I’m a small business looking for jobs to get my name out. I’ve got 10+ years running equipment.\n-grading \n-gravel driveway restoration and repair \n-brush cutting \n-land clearing \nGet in contact with me for a free quote

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MC Land Services
5.0(
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Serving Bath, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Improving the Land around us; whether it be through Forestry Mulching, Fine Grading, Demolition, or Concrete Flatwork. We are a tight bonded Family Company. Experienced and Insured.

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FAQs for excavation projects in Bath, IN

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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