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Avatar for Desnoyers Excavation
Desnoyers Excavation
4.9(
5
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our experience from several jobs was outstanding! Reliable, flexible, knowledgeable and high quality work! We are looking forward to the next job that we will for sure hire him again."
grading
grubbed and leveled
finished
Finished product
Building the Retaining Wall

+6

Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Billias Restoration, LLC
4.9(
27
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Jon came by and was very informative to what we were looking at. Very nice and knew what he was talking about. Sam who completed the work was great and completed in timely manner."
Restoration
Restoration
Restoration
Restoration
Restoration

+10

Response time3 days
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ZDG - Zuena Development Group, LLC
4.8(
12
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mark was great to work with. We are very pleased by our bathroom remodel. Mark is very professional and cares about a high quality result. He was also good at communicating with us throughout the project and kept dust to a minimum."
new vanity
old vanity
new shower stall
old leaking smelly moldy shower
black mold from water penatration

+29

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A. Macari Construction Co, Inc.
4.4(
19
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had Anthony Macari install my septic system during the winter months of 2017-18. Weather was a factor during the winter, but Anthony completed the project in a timely manner."
Widening of Driveway
Widening of Driveway
Widening of Driveway
Widening of Driveway
Asphalt Overlay

+70

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Delfino Corporation
5.0(
10
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1962

Customers say: True professional

"Delfino did an incredible job. They were extremely professional, flexible, skilled and easy to work with. I would highly recommend for any excavation or drainage project"
Jamestown Residence Improvements
Scituate Residence Improvements
Parking expansion
Drone footage of plan view. Septic tank- 200’ forcemain to Elgens field
Jamestown Residence Improvements

+63

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Roberts Construction LLC
5.0(
11
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Dj and the team at Roberts construction did a fantastic job building a detached garage at my house from start to finish. His team handled everything from designing and drafting the prints, pulling permits, excavation, and building. If you?re looking for a reliable contractor at a great fair price, Robert?s construction can handle the job."
project photos
project photos
yoga studio
yoga studio
yoga studio

+5

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Bond-Tite Tank Service
4.9(
52
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Water or Fuel Tank - Install or Replace

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Crew showed up on time and completed the oil tank replacement in about two hours."
275Gal Replacement
Roth Tank Upgrade
The Oil Tank Professionals!
Got Tanks?
18May2021

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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Northern Landscape Corporation
5.0(
6
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The work was well done even with bad weather. That didn't stop them from doing a good job. Cleaned up and even did a little extra leaf blowing."
New Lawn Installation
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
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Brayman & Sons Excavation
5.0(
1
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Young, ambitious, and professional. Has all the right equipment for a wide array of projects"
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Picturesque Incorporated
5.0(
4
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Coventry, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Picturesque Incorporated did an amazing job! Highly recommend using them. Mike is honest and completely reasonable in pricing. He will work with you and your budget in order for you to be happy. He put crushed stone under my deck. I came home and everything looked perfect. He even watered my trees. I have called him multiple times for his insight on landscaping projects, i will be using him very soon again for multiple projects. Thank you Mike!"
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+19

Response time1 day
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FAQs for excavation projects in Coventry, RI

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.

The Coventry, RI homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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