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Kaboom Demolition Kompany
5.0(
51
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Serving Indian Trail, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very satisfied with the service we received (removal of above ground pool and deck) from Kaboom Demolition and would definitely recommend them to anyone!"
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Mid way photo

+22

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
57 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Transformers Landscaping, LLc
4.8(
86
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Serving Indian Trail, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were hard workers, and took their time and they did a beautiful job, trimming my trees and bushes, They cleaned up after themselves and blew off my driveway.. . They hauled off all the limbs and debris. They will be doing all of my work from now on, and I highly recommend them."
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+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Southeastern Landscape
4.7(
79
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Serving Indian Trail, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had to have all the sewer/drain lines replaced under our concrete slab. After the plumbing company finished their work, Jose and his team removed the excess dirt in the trenches, placed crushed stone, and poured 4" of concrete in about 30 feet of trenches. They cleaned up everything after they were done. Very pleased with Jose and his teamn."
Irrigation
Stone work
Stone work
Outdoor Lighting
Pavers

+7

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Silver Line Construction Plus
5.0(
11
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Serving Indian Trail, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sergii was very professional, flexible, communicated well, and was able to pull off my vision for a black marble fireplace without cracking a single piece of tile. He was also able to see and fix problems from previous renovated areas of the project so that installation would be safe and last. He was very upfront about cost and let me know about the price of materials before starting his work. And he kept his work area very CLEAN!! I was overall very impressed with his expertise, Iâ d recommend him to anyone."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Serving Indian Trail, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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L & G Landscaping
4.0(
116
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Serving Indian Trail, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The lawncare "tech" that was dispatched to aerate & seed provided a courtesy call letting us know of his early arrival which was great. He provided a satisfactory estimate and went right to work. Very satisfied with the service."
Concrete Work
Concrete Work
Concrete Work
Concrete Work
Concrete Work

+8

17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Forces on Demand, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Indian Trail, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"????? Forces on Demand, LLC did an outstanding job from start to finish. The team was professional, punctual, and extremely knowledgeable. They communicated clearly throughout the entire process and delivered exactly what was promised?on time and with great attention to detail. It?s rare to find a company that combines quality work with excellent customer service, but Forces on Demand, LLC absolutely does. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and dependable service and would not hesitate to use them again."
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FAQs for excavation projects in Indian Trail, NC

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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