Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
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"Paul and his team did an incredible job! We love our stream and gravel driveway. Would definitely hire again."
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"SKS Excavation LLC installed footing drains and resealed my foundation and now I get no more leaks or water in my basement which was an every season occurrence. They were completely professional, did what they said they were gonna do and we’re also more than fair for the excellent work perform and a pleasure to deal with."
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
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"Castlton got to us quicker than any other company. They cleaned our oil spill, were thorough and attentive to environmental issues. Without their expertise and help our property would have little value. They saved our lifelong investment."
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
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"They did exactly what they explained, the rep was very professional and friendly. The guys that did the digging and tank removal were so pleasent to work with and explained how it would be done and the testing required. HIGHLY RECOMMEND this company"
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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Offers commercial services
"Talking with Anthony before hand about the job , very informative and straightforward what to expect. Very reasonably priced, and am very impressed and satisfied with their quality work. I would recommend them, and have the before and after pictures to stand by it."
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
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"Provided fast service. No drama."
Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
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Warranties offered
"Lilco was a great company to work with! They are easy to communicate with and answered all of my questions and concerns. They are reliable and trustworthy. My kitchen and bathroom came out better than I could have imagined. I couldn’t be happier and hope to be able to remodel my other bathroom in the near future."
Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
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Emergency services offered
"Anthony and his crew did an excellent job they removed the old oil tank and replaced it with a new tank. They also removed all the old lines and replaced them and cleaned up all the debris."
Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
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"they refunded the deposit and toled me its a gardening issue not a plumbing issue"
Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Emergency services offered
"Excellent company to work with and very affordable pricing. Very reliable and always provides high quality services. I highly recommend them for all your lawn, landscaping, and snow removal needs."
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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