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Avatar for Andres General Construccion
Andres General Construccion
5.0(
9
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With 4 years of experience, 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!

Driveway
Line Stripping
Mold care
Remodel
Paint job

+7

Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Olympic Mechanical
5.0(
125
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Olympic Mechanical proudly serves it's customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today! \n\n

Hot Water Heater
Hot Water Boiler Replacement
Hot Water Boiler
Sewer Line Excavation
Gas Line Trench for Generator

+8

Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alternative Petroleum Services, LLC
4.7(
116
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Alternative Petroleum Services, LLC. We can take care of all your needs from removal, replacement, and installation of fuel tanks. With many years in the industry, you can expect professionalism and experience. Call today for a consultation.

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sterling Environmental Services, LLC
4.7(
111
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

It's true: A fuel tank will eventually corrode and leak. If you encounter a tank that is more than 15 years old, there is a good chance that substantial corrosion has taken place. Trust that Sterling will remove your tank with the utmost care for your property and will create a safe environment for your family. Call Sterling Environmental Services today!\n

Response time2 days
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Superior Tank and Energy Company, LLC
4.3(
80
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Superior Tank and Energy is a family owned and operated business with over 40 years of experience in the construction and heating industries. As the leader in tank and energy solutions in our area, Superior offers a wide range of residential and commercial services, large and small, including tank removals, tank installations, tank service/repair, tank inspections and heating and energy solutions. We also provide complete environmental remediation services and emergency spill/leak response.\n\nSuperior Tank and Energy, call us today!\n\n\n

112 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Sciacca General Contracting, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Sciacca General Contracting, LLC, removes and replaces above and underground water and fuel tanks for residential properties, businesses, municipalities, gas stations, and apartment complexes. In addition to affecting homeowners and business owners, improper workmanship or materials could cause contaminants to migrate creating hazards of a larger proportion. Our team is professionally trained to handle any tank problems. We work affordably, efficiently, and honestly to provide a safe solution and a sound environment. We offer you the best service at affordable prices. TankmenofNJ.com

Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Visionary Construction Masonry, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Visionary Construction LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Siding
Siding
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+3

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A & M POOL SERVICES AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and takes pride in the services we provide to our residential and commercial clients. We specialize in pool maintenance and weekly, monthy, or other routinely scheduled services. We provide free estimates, and you will find us to be competitively priced. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee y

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Blue Dragon Home Repair, LLC
3.6(
15
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Blue Dragon Home Repair LLC 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. Please give us a call today! \n\n

After work was completed
During the Replacement
Before the repair
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Ted Slack Environmental Services, Inc.
3.5(
8
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Serving Harrison, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Tank Solutions, we are proud to be New Jersey's premier choice for oil tank removal services. With over 40 years of dedicated experience, our family-owned business has established itself as a pillar of reliability and expertise in the industry. We are recognized for our straightforward communication and our commitment to honest, transparent pricing. There are no hidden costs with us – what you see is what you get.\nOur all-inclusive underground oil tank removal services set us apart. We ensure every aspect of the process is handled with precision and care, from obtaining all necessary permits to conducting the removal in just one day. Our commitment to efficiency continues beyond there; we offer same-day estimates, consultations, and, in some cases, even same-day site services. We understand the value of your time, and we strive to deliver quick and effective solutions.

Response time2 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Harrison, NJ

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 Harrison, NJ homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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