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Avatar for Village Landscaping and Contracting
Village Landscaping and Contracting
4.9(
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Serving Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Village landscaping did a phenomenal job on my home. Chris worked with me in identifying the main priority projects, and brought in a very professional staff that finished project faster than expected. His attention to detail, management, and ability to take in and apply owners input was a breath of fresh air. The pricing was on point and the contracting process was seamless. The finished product was above grade and at a very good value. I will work with him again, and highly recommend him for drainage solutions, grade sloping, and other landscaping projects around your home."
Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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A&M Excavating, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"AM Excavating... Did What They Say And More ....For A Fair Price. Very Hard Working Honest Good Guys .....On The Demolition Of My Large Shed . Very Clean And Careful Work Near My Neighbors Property Line . Work Was Done On Time ...Hiring Them Was A Blessing . Ken ...6 /3 /21"
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Response time1 day
Response rate87%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Castlton Environmental Contractors, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Castlton got to us quicker than any other company. They cleaned our oil spill, were thorough and attentive to environmental issues. Without their expertise and help our property would have little value. They saved our lifelong investment."
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Vaccum Truck Services
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tank removal

+12

Response time2 days
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Olympic Mechanical
5.0(
125
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Serving Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A simple drain pipe replacement under a bathroom floor turned into a replacement of three lengths of drain pipe. In addition, when the finish up work in the basement was done, the waste lines going into that pipe were reconfigured so the washing machine and utility sink now drain directly into the pipe. Which let us take out the sump pump. Then, the plan to fit a pvc shield around the sewer pipe to the town sewer turned into a major excavation of a trench through an eight foot bed of shale because the incoming water line is 1/4 inch from the outgoing sewer line. And had a hole in it so it had to be replaced after all. The crew did a great job, they were pleasant throughout and I would recommend them to anyone."
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Sewer Line Excavation
Gas Line Trench for Generator

+8

Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M&L General Contractor
4.6(
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Serving Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Highly recommended! We hired M&L General Contractor to remove our Asphalt driveway and concrete walkway and to replace with pavers and Belgian blocks edging. The driveway is about 36x22. The whole team worked efficiently and completed the whole job in 3 days! The best part I like about this team is that they did not cut corners and they followed my precise requests to prep and lay pavers, even though it means a lot more cuttings/customizations, and a lot more time and effort to meet my requests. The experience was pleasant and easy. I am very happy with the new curb appeal and the final product that Ismael, Jose and his team delivered!"
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+14

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sterling Environmental Services, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sterling worked with my wife and I to get an above ground oil tank removed which had been left from the previous owner. They were willing to work with us to find an appropriate time and were able to remove the tank with an inspection from the town within 4 hours. Kudos to Nick and the team at Sterling!"
Response time2 days
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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NEXT LEVEL CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hasbrouck Heights, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Next Level Construction to build a new half bathroom in my home, and I couldn?t be happier with the results! From start to finish, the experience was smooth, professional, and truly next level. Carlos and his team handled everything?from securing the necessary town permits and scheduling inspections, to helping me design the perfect bathroom layout. Carlos walked me through the entire process with patience and clarity, making what could have been a stressful project feel completely manageable. The quality of the work exceeded my expectations, and the attention to detail really shows. This was honestly one of the best decisions I?ve ever made when it comes to home improvement. I highly recommend Next Level Construction to anyone looking for reliable, skilled, and trustworthy professionals!"
Response time6 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for excavation projects in Hasbrouck Heights, 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.

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