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Triple M Dirt Work
5.0(
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Serving Lone Jack, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

Triple M Dirt work offers excavation service. We dig and trench to install pipes, fix drainage. We regrade. 7 years of operating excavators and skid steers, installing communication pipes to sewer and new water lines. Currently a licensed Master Plumber in Johnson county

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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LA Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Lone Jack, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

new landscaping
new landscaping
trim trees
new patio
retaining wall

+11

Response time5 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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J & L Brown Construction, Inc.
4.2(
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Serving Lone Jack, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1979

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

At J & L Brown Construction, Inc. we offer many types of construction services. There isn't a project we can't handle.We have been in business since 1979, that's over 35 years of service and experience. We have done it all; we started in the drywall industry and grew to a full blown General Contractor. We have built houses from the ground up, like I said there isn't a project we can't handle! Call today for an estimate. We look forward to your call.

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day one, lets get started
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deck

+56

Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Branched Out
4.7(
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Serving Lone Jack, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Branched Out is a full-service outdoor solutions company serving the Kansas City Metro and surrounding areas, including Johnson County. \n\nThey specialize in creating and maintaining outdoor spaces for residential and commercial properties with high-quality craftsmanship and reliable service. Their offerings include landscaping, outdoor improvements, fence installation, and tree services. \n\nThe team focuses on attention to detail, clear communication, and tailoring solutions to each property’s unique needs, aiming to exceed expectations and deliver long-lasting, enjoyable outdoor spaces.

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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Lee's Summit Heating & Cooling
4.9(
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Serving Lone Jack, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Lee Summit Heating & Cooling, 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!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Louie & Sons Excavating
4.2(
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Serving Lone Jack, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had Louie & Sons Excavating remove my pool, deck, and fence. Had them grade and slope the yard. They provided a detailed proposal with all items listed. Their work was excellent, I could not be happier. They are highly skilled equipment operators and are very easy to work with. If you need excavating work I highly recommend Louie & Sons Excavating. Excellent work at a fair price."
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Response rate100%
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KC Septic & Sewer Contractors
5.0(
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Serving Lone Jack, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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FAQs for excavation projects in Lone Jack, MO

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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