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Southern Majestic Homes
4.5(
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Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with the work Stanley and his team provided. The demolition was completed efficiently and the site was raked clean of all the debris. I would not hesitate to call this company again or recommend his services to neighbors and friends. Thanks again Stanley!"
After- Almost finished-
Demo day
Demo Day
what the double wide looked like.
Pool And Pool Enclosure

+106

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CD Grading & Land Management LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Chris showed up on time and worked diligently to complete the project. He's friendly, polite, and very easy to work with. He ran into and unforeseen issue with numerous and large roots where a tree was taken down last year. Chris got the additional equipment needed to deal with the problem, and still finished on time and on budget."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Haul Yeah Equipment Rental
5.0(
5
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Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order 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.\n\nhttps://haulyeahequipment.com/

Used two full-size skid steers to make sure the land the land was flat and graded.
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Abbott Excavation, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are an excavation company and general contractor in Wesley Chapel, Florida. We handle everything from land clearing, site prep, building, roofing, bath and kitchen remodel, house demo and all your other excavation needs. Please contact our office at 607-591-2745

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FJ Excavation
New to Angi

Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offering excavation, dirt work, landing clearing and site work preparation for underground utilities anywhere in Florida. Located in Pinellas but willing to travel. Feel free to reach out for any questions or service needs.

Excavation work
Excavation work
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Mike's Top Junk Removal
New to Angi

Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Mike’s Top Junk Removal: Professional Service. Serious Capacity.\n\nReclaiming your space shouldn’t be a hassle. At Mike’s Top Junk Removal, we’ve upgraded our fleet with a high-capacity truck with 7' x 16' tandem-axle trailer to handle your toughest cleanouts in fewer trips.\n\nFrom single appliances to full estate clearings, we arrive with 4-foot mesh sides—perfect for securing bulky furniture and oversized debris. We are a Brandon-based, owner-operated team dedicated to fair pricing and our signature "Final Sweep" promise: we don’t just haul your junk; we leave your space spotless and ready to use.

Garage cleanout
Garage cleanout
Garage cleanout
Garage cleanout
Garage cleanout

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Young's Junk Removal
New to Angi

Serving Dover, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Young's Junk Removal LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Backyard cleanout
Backyard cleanout
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FAQs for excavation projects in Dover, 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 Dover, FL homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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