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Oasis Landscape & Excavation LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gallatin Gateway, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Daniel and his crew did excellent work and in a timely manner. Daniel kept in constant contact with me thru out the project. Daniel installed a sprinkler system that was perfect for my yard. I would highly recommend Oasis Landscaping for all your Landscaping needs. Excellent company"
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After Back Yard
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Fencing

+3

Response time3 days
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
LB Asphalt & Construction Inc
5.0(
10
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Serving Gallatin Gateway, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lane and his team were great to work with. After a quick site inspection of my driveway, I received a competitive quote for crack repair and seal coating, next day. Thunderstorms caused the cancellation of our initial work day, but Lane quickly got me back on the schedule. My driveway was a year or two overdue for repair, but LB Asphalt & Construction has it looking new again. I?ll be calling Lane for future work without hesitation."
Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAV Contracting
5.0(
5
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Serving Gallatin Gateway, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was dependable and was very happy with the work performed. Prepped for asfault and for future lawn. Had his own equipment and the pricing was fair."
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welk Excavating, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Gallatin Gateway, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Excavation Contractor with over 10 years experience- in both commercial and residential projects Family run and operated business.\n\n Welk Excavation 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.

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Parking Area
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Big Pine Concrete
5.0(
4
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Serving Gallatin Gateway, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Big Pine Concrete & Dirt Works provides professional concrete installation services for residential and commercial projects. We specialize in driveways, patios, sidewalks, garage floors, and slabs, along with stamped and colored concrete to enhance curb appeal and value. From site preparation to final pour, our team focuses on quality workmanship, efficiency, and durable, long-lasting results.

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arrow Restoration and Construction
New to Angi

Serving Gallatin Gateway, MT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Arrow Restoration, we specialize in general excavation, foundations, pipelines, underground utilities, and roads. We are a licensed contractor in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Arizona. Our dedicated team focuses on construction and environmental restoration. We have over 20 years of experience in the excavation and aquatic restoration field.

Stream Excavation
Stream Restoration
Irrigation
Bank Stablization
Foundation

+1

Response time8 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Simple Works
4.3(
15
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Serving Gallatin Gateway, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Several times we asked Peter if he had a Superman outfit hidden under his work attire. For every problem we encountered during the bathroom remodel, Peter had a solution. Every time we asked "Can we do this?" he answered "We can do whatever you want." He was so easy-going and always in a good mood. He turned a dated bathroom into a 5-star hotel experience. Peter did such a good job for us that we are planning to use his services again for a new deck. Thanks to Peter and his amazing wife/manager Piper!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Gallatin Gateway, MT

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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