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J & C Drain Cleaning
4.8(
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Serving Camden, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Professional, knowledgeable and on time. I had a major blockage that another company could not resolve. J and C worked diligently to find and fix the issue. Exceptional customer service. I high6 highly recommend."
J & C Drain Cleaning
J & C Drain Cleaning
J & C Drain Cleaning
J & C Drain Cleaning
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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R&R Dirtworks
5.0(
4
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Serving Camden, AR and surrounding areas

"All the materials I've purchased from him have been completely satisfactory. He finds out what you need and makes sure that you're getting exactly what you need. I've never heard of him not completing a project. He'll let you know of any unexpected things that you might encounter as well."
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M&M Excavation
New to Angi

Serving Camden, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

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 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. Call us today!

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WILSON'S INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTATION INSTALLATION INC.
1.0(
2
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Serving Camden, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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.

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Response time1 day
Paco Land Managment, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Camden, AR and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

I own and operate Paco Land Management LLC, based out of Hot Springs, AR. I specialize in land clearing, grading, driveway installs, excavation, trenching, and demolition. I run professional equipment (skid steer and excavator) and take pride in doing the job right the first time—no shortcuts, no excuses.\n\nWhether you need a property cleaned up, a driveway built, or dirt work done correctly, I show up ready to work and get it done efficiently. I’m straightforward, reliable, and I treat every job like it’s my own property.\n\nIf you’re looking for someone who communicates clearly, shows up when they say they will, and delivers solid results—let’s get it done.

Hartsell Farms and Excavating, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Camden, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hartsell Farms and Excavating is a family owned and operated small business serving the Hot Springs and surrounding areas providing construction services from simple top soil hauls to land clearing to foundation work.\n\nWith over 50 years of heavy equipment and construction experience, Vern Hartsell can serve you no matter how small or large your job is.

Response time20 mins
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FAQs for excavation projects in Camden, AR

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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