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Avatar for Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service
Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service
5.0(
26
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The project went very well. My property suffered a double discrepancy situation. I received a higher than usual water bill. At the same time, found water flowing from underneath the entrance to our driveway. Water line failure. So the fix is, two birds one stone so to speak. Since the meter was still ticking when Billy arrived, he located the water leak and decided to bypass the leak entirely with new equipment. That way, we both had time to figure out our next steps to repair while the water meter was not consistently running. Then, he brought in excavation equipment, demolished and removed the debris that same day. Even with a slight weather delay, the project was done timely, and at the end we were very satisfied with the finished effort. Billy kept me well informed with text and photo messages. He bid this project within my budget and we got started right away. I would recommend Mr. Hays expertise and have already to MacDill AFB contracting personnel."
Fire pit
Fire pit
Limestone driveway
Limestone driveway
Limestone driveway

+29

Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for K&H Custom Lawns, Inc.
K&H Custom Lawns, Inc.
4.8(
34
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At K & H Custom Lawns, Inc, we will always meet or exceed your expectations. Our team is ready to serve with efficiency, safety, and courtesy. We look forward to your next project! We are a small family owned business and put pride in our work.

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Joshua Collins Tree And Lawn Service
Joshua Collins Tree And Lawn Service
4.9(
59
)
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today! \n \n24 HR Emergency Service Available

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for High-Rise Tree & Landscape, LLC
High-Rise Tree & Landscape, LLC
5.0(
18
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for CNC Tractor
CNC Tractor
5.0(
7
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business+1 more

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

CNC Tractor is a premier licensed and insured land clearing excavation and site work contractor serving Citrus County and surrounding areas.\n\nWe specialize in land clearing forestry mulching site prep grading driveways demolition excavation tree removal and more. With professional equipment and experienced operators we are equipped to handle projects of all sizes while delivering dependable quality results.\n\nWe are proud members of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce and CCBA and are first responder owned and operated. Our reputation is built on professionalism reliability communication and doing the job right.\n\nLicensed and Insured\nLocally Owned and Operated\nFirst Responder Owned\nCitrus County Chamber of Commerce Member\nCCBA Member

Land clear
Land clear
Site package
Site package
Site package

+18

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for AllJax, Inc.
AllJax, Inc.
5.0(
5
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

AllJax, Inc. is a locally Owned & Operated Company, by an Active Air Force Reservist. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We take pride in servicing our home town of Pasco County and it's surrounding areas of the Tampa area. \nTo contact us directly, Please call/text (727)457-5380 or Email Alljaxinc@gmail.com \n

 AllJax, Inc.
Site Preparation
Site Preparation
Tree Removal
Grading Work

+1

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Midland Sitework Solutions, LLC
Midland Sitework Solutions, LLC
5.0(
5
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Midland Sitework Solutions LLC is Central Florida's Premiere land clearing and residential sitework company. With years of experience and competitive quotes, the team at MSS is ready to help you turn your vision into a reality.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Frontline Site Works
5.0(
11
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business+1 more

Serving Dunnellon, 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 the start to the 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.

Q1 Work completed
Q1 Work completed
Q1 Work completed
Maple next to a house
Maple next to a house

+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for SilverStar Landscape, LLC
SilverStar Landscape, LLC
4.6(
17
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Thank you for your interest in SilverStar Landscape LLC. Although we are a newer company, we personally have over 8 years of commercial landscape experience in the maintenance and construction field working for two large companies working as an (Account Manager/Project manager.) We carry multiple certifications that sets us apart from most of the competition. Listed below are the current certifications we carry: \nA.S. Degree in Landscape Technology \nA.A. Degree in General Business \nBMP Certification from U.F. \nHorticulture Certificate \nFlorida Water Star: Landscape and Irrigation \nOsha 30 HR: General and Construction \nFNGLA FCHP (Florida Certified Horticulture Professional) \nQualified Compliance Inspector of Storm water - Florida \nQualified Rigger and Signalperson \n \nExceeding our customers expectations on every aspect of the job is always our goal. Give us a call or send an email and we will get with you as soon as possible. Thank you!

Response time11 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Jim Digs, LLC
Jim Digs, LLC
4.9(
5
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Dunnellon, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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.

Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing
Land clearing

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Dunnellon, 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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