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Avara Land Management
5.0(
4
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Serving Centerville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eric came out and gave me an estimate on some dirt work I needed done. He was very professional and answered every question I had. Eric and his crew done a fantastic job on my dirt work. They were on time and right on budget. Their now my go to company for all my excavation and land development needs!"
Mayberry land clean up
Mayberry land clean up
Short creek driveway job
Short creek driveway job
Short creek driveway job

+8

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bixpros Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Centerville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At BixPros Landscaping, we specialize in professional landscaping and fence installation services designed to enhance the beauty, value, and functionality of your property. From landscape installations, mulch, decorative rock, sod, tree and shrub planting, and property cleanups to quality fence construction, we bring skill, craftsmanship, and attention to detail to every project. \n\nOur mission is simple: Turning Yards Into Living Art. We believe every outdoor space has the potential to become something extraordinary, and we work closely with our customers to create landscapes and fencing solutions that reflect their vision and style.\n\nWhether you're looking to refresh your curb appeal, create a stunning outdoor environment, or add privacy and security with a new fence, BixPros Landscaping is committed to delivering lasting results you can be proud of.\nBixPros Landscaping\nTurning Yards Into Living Art. 🌿🏡✨

Full area
Covered area
Corner of wall
Stair slabs
Garden refresh

+14

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TRAVCO LLC
5.0(
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Serving Centerville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were impressed with the Travco team from the beginning to the end of the process. They were very reasonable on price and were able to get started/complete the project in record time. I would definitely use them again and recommend them to anyone in their service area."
Ready to DIG
You call, We haul
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FAQs for excavation projects in Centerville, TN

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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