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Top-Rated Excavation pros in Delray Beach - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for GGR quality construction llc
GGR quality construction llc
5.0(
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Water or Fuel Tank - Install or ReplaceWater or Fuel Tank - Remove

Serving Delray Beach, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Avatar for 1-800-PLUMBER +AIR of West Palm Beach
1-800-PLUMBER +AIR of West Palm Beach
5.0(
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Water or Fuel Tank - Install or Replace

Serving Delray Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

1-800-PLUMBER +AIR is more than just a memorable name and phone number; it is a nationwide leader in the plumbing and HVAC industries, built on the core values of honesty, integrity, and professional craftsmanship. With over 50 years of experience, our mission is simple: to provide the highest-quality customer experience by doing exactly what we say we will do.

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Superior Demo & Junk Removal LLC
4.7(
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Delray Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

My name is Omid Rashedipour, owner of Superior Demo & Junk Removal LLC. I am a veteran-owned business owner with 8 years of military service, including multiple overseas deployments and leadership experience managing teams and high-value operations. Those experiences taught me the importance of discipline, accountability, and attention to detail, values I bring to every job. Whether it’s demolition, construction debris removal, cleanouts, or hauling services, my goal is to provide dependable service, honest communication, and quality work that customers can trust.

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CMB General Services
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Delray Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. 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.

Barrett's Plumbing & Septic LLC
5.0(
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+3 more

Serving Delray Beach, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Barrett's Plumbing & Septic is a family owned septic tank and drain cleaning company. Our staff consist of excellent plumber's who have over 20 years experience in the field, consistently demonstrating genuine care about each customer's individual need. Our company specializes in Septic Cleaning, Greasetrap Cleaning, Storm Drain Cleaning, Sewer Hookup, Drainfield Installation, and Camera Inspection. It matters not where the problem is we are committed in making the process stress free and easy as possible for you. We operate 24hrs and emergency services..just give us a call and leave the rest to us.

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FAQs for excavation projects in Delray 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.

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