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Hobbs Excavating
5.0(
7
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Serving Fulda, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hobbs excavating was very professional and thorough with the work. They did a great job on cleanup and worked efficiently. I highly recommend Hobbs Excavating."
Level front yard
Level front yard
Level front yard
Drainage and landscape
Level front yard

+22

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Westerfield Excavating
5.0(
10
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Serving Fulda, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Harvey Westerfeld graded and added 5 loads of dirt in my yard to level and and added grass and straw in my yard. he did a excellent job. just what i needed. nice guy and help he used. will use him again and recomend them to other people. good job. thank you. thomas n baumgart."
Front view
side view
side view
front
front

+34

Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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John W Bush Excavating, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Fulda, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1960

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I paid someone else to grade our yard after having a pool installed, they just tore up my yard. John sent a man over that takes pride in his work. It's perfect now. Thanks a million."
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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K & L Excavating
5.0(
6
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Serving Fulda, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"K & L Excavating removed an inground fuel oil tank, hauled it away and filled in the hole. I was impressed with their professionalism and they left the area looking great. They had the right equipment and were cleaned up and gone in 2 hours and 45 minutes."
Landscaping Project
Stone & Gravel Project
Fencing Project
Stone & Gravel Project
Stone & Gravel Project

+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Steve Reynolds Trucking LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Fulda, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Steve to put in our septic, dig our electric line and dig our water line. He also made our driveway and did the prep work for where our pole barn was going to be built. Through the entire process he was helpful, answered any questions we had and completed all the work in a timely manner. We highly recommend Steve to anyone needing a project completed."
Excavation
Pipes
Bridge
Channel
Drain

+4

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AVK Hauling
5.0(
8
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Serving Fulda, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I contacted AVK hauling to clean up the junk in my yard that had been collected over the years. They arrived quickly, completed the task in a timely manner, and held full professionalism the entire time. I will definitely be using them again in the future."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Serving Fulda, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

P&R Excavation and Outdoor Services, LLC proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!\n

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FAQs for excavation projects in Fulda, IN

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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