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Earthworms Lawn Landscape & Pest Control
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Earthworm Lawns to install pet-friendly artificial turf in our small backyard. They demonstrated excellent customer service by providing a quote during their first visit and keeping me apprised as materials became available to begin work. Pricing was in line with my expectations. They completed the rather labor-intensive job in just under 5 days. They were careful while working on our property, cleaned up the work area every day and took great care to ensure a beautiful install. I am very pleased with the end result. Thank you Eartworm Lawns for creating a lovely, low-maintenance space for family, fun, and pets."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Quality Sod & Excavation LLC
New to Angi
Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Quality Sod & Excavation LLC provides professional outdoor property services for residential, commercial, builder, and property management clients throughout Central Florida.\n\nWe specialize in sod removal and installation, grading, excavation, land and yard preparation, debris removal, storm cleanup, tree and vegetation cleanup, and property improvement projects.\n\nOur team understands that every property is different. We take the time to evaluate the project, communicate the scope of work clearly, and provide straightforward estimates before work begins. From refreshing a residential lawn to preparing a property for new sod or assisting with large-scale debris and storm cleanup, our goal is to provide dependable service and quality workmanship from start to finish.\n\nWe proudly serve homeowners, contractors, builders, HOAs, property managers, and commercial clients.\n\nContact Quality Sod & Excavation LLC today to discuss your project and request an estimate.

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FAQs for excavation projects in Daytona Beach, FL

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 Daytona Beach, FL homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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