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Avatar for Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service
Billy Hay Excavating And Bobcat Service
5.0(
25
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Serving Fairfield, 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%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RD Painting and Maintenance
5.0(
22
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Serving Fairfield, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

RD Painting and Maintenance 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.

After
Fireplace complete
Deck/Porch repair
Framing complete
After

+59

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M.C. Cutting Edge Site Prep & Forestry
5.0(
11
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Serving Fairfield, 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%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Midland Sitework Solutions, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Fairfield, 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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Jarheads Land Service
4.8(
25
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Serving Fairfield, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Jarheads Land Services 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.

Before the tree came down
Entering side
Tree Removal - Archer
Entering side
Tree Removal - Archer

+40

Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diego's Hauling and Land Services, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Fairfield, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your 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 a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time11 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Jim Digs, LLC
4.9(
5
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Serving Fairfield, 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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TLW Land Services LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Fairfield, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are 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 services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Patio Install
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Skyline Timber LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Fairfield, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Skyline Timber LLC is a trusted local tree service company delivering fast, safe, and professional results across Citrus County and surrounding areas. Known for reliable service and attention to detail, we handle everything from tree removal and trimming to storm cleanup, land clearing and junk removal —always with a focus on protecting your property and exceeding expectations.

23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Mulch and Stone Superstore, Inc.
3.5(
50
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Serving Fairfield, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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. 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.

Around Pool
Patio Area front
Side
Back and Side
Landscaped side

+48

Response time3 days
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, FL homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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