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United Excavating and Septic Systems
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We only do tear downs for demo, we do not move and object from one location to another. With 15 years experience in the industry, United Excavating and Septic Systems is your expert in Benton and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today and we look forward to working with you!

Response time3 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wiles Construction
5.0(
5
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 16 years of industry experience. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other Home Improvement projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! We are a bilingual company, and are happy to serve both our English and Spanish Speaking communities! \n

Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+26

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sunrise Construction LLC
5.0(
4
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Sunrise Construction LLC provides professional residential construction and remodeling services in Princeton, KY and surrounding areas including Paducah, Calvert City, Cadiz, Madisonville, Eddyville, and Hopkinsville. Our services include bathroom and kitchen remodeling, full home remodels, deck construction, siding installation, door and window replacement, and general home improvements. We focus on quality craftsmanship, honest pricing, and dependable service.

Roof replacement
Roof replacement
Roof replacement
Roof replacement
Roof replacement

+38

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Andrus Excavating
5.0(
1
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Andrus Excavating is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TRAVIS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LLC
5.0(
3
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business+1 more

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

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B & C Agri-Solutions
4.8(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

B & C Agri-Solutions is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have several years of hands-on experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Quality Care Tree Service & Disaster Relief
5.0(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We 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 the start to the 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. \n

Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal
Tree removal

+2

Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Byassee Paving
3.3(
11
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

From Driveways to parking lots, Byassee Paving has been successfully serving both residential and commercial paving needs in the Clinton area since 1980. Our highly experienced and knowledgeable crews are dedicated to fulfilling the exact needs of each project using the best equipment and materials while saving you tons of time and money.

Response time4 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BenchMark DirtWorx, LLC
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Benchmark Dirtworx is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

BenchMark DirtWorx
CW Outdoor Services
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Benton, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

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FAQs for excavation projects in Benton, KY

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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