Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
J T Bell Excavation specializes in grading, land clearing, base dig outs, backfilling, trenching, and other excavation services. Reliable work done right for residential and commercial projects
Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very polite, great pricing! Would hire again."
Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
With years of experience in the excavation industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or piece of property. We handle all of your excavation and land management needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Highland Hills Land Management a call today, we look forward to working with you!
Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2024
Free estimates
"diesel dynamics came into my property in warrenton, they graded out drainage for the end of my driveway that had bad runoff issues, they also cleared the sides of the driveway where it was blocked in by honey suckle."
Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
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Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
"Kody did a superlative job grading an area for our kid's playground. Quick, friendly and affordable; would definitely recommend for any job big or small!"
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Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Great work for a great price"
Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"It was not so much getting the trash picked up but rather the LACK of integrity and complete honesty. I was quoted a price but because of misunderstanding they asked for more when they were done. I called the owner and talked with him about it and was told that he agreed and that they would refund the extra money back to me. I did not hear back so I called and was repeatedly told that it would be taken care of and that I would be called right away. This did not happen and after my calling them time and time again with no satisfaction, I decide to chalk it up to an expensive lesson learned! Although I decided to go no further with this exercise in futility, I wanted to tell others to beware."
Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Cleared underbrush and left a park like setting that my whole family LOVES! Very professional and personable crew! Non-Smokers (Unexpected plus!)"
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Serving Golden Eagle, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Provider was prompt, professional and friendly. Arrived at the agreed upon time for a free estimate and performed work same-day after we agreed to the price. He stuck to the price despite taking longer than expected and more work than usual due to worn-rusted pipes in my home. Cleaned-up after himself and left no sign that work was done other than our new, working toilets. We are very pleased and reccomend McDonagh & Sons Plumbing & Sewer Inc.
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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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