Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1997
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"I hired Daniel for some mudslide excavating work. Job went well. He was prompt and reliable. Done on time. Would recommend."
Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
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Credit card accepted
"Matt has been working for me for over 15 years. He has worked on several of our properties. He has continually beat competitor prices, he the get jobs done on time, and it is always at the upmost quality! He provides quality service at an affordable rate! He is personable, respectful, straight-forward, and is very knowledgeable. His engineering is at par with other competitors, but his artistic approach sets himself above everyone else. He has a lot of knowledge about local resources, wildlife, and plants int he area!"
Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
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Emergency services offered
"We had nine 40 foot messy pine trees in the back yard. Justin worked non stop in 100 degree heat and humidity, never complained. Meticulous about clean up, met our needs and a delightful young man with excellent personality"
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Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2003
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Offers commercial services
"He's good at what he does. He showed up on time. Did what he said. I would highly recommend him."
Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2011
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"We had a great experience with Expert Home Builders . Polite, knowledgeable, friendly and took extra care . They pay attention to small details. I would recommend 100% to anyone who need remodeling project done."
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Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1998
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Offers commercial services
"I had my stucco stripped completely from my two story house. This task is quite labor intensive, and it would take me the rest of my year to do it, and I didnâ t want to do it. Cleanly done, no nails or detritus left around,worth it to me-very satisfied indeed- Dave Coon"
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Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
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At Concor Construction, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.\n
Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2015
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Small jobs welcome
At SRB Construction we are your premier choice for excavation work. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service for years. Call today!
Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
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Credit card accepted
"I would highly recommend them for any home maintenance or improvement project. He is an excellent craftsman but also has a keen eye for the artistic side of it too. I was able to trust them with the details and now I absolutely love the rock features and pond that they installed in my backyard."
Serving Los Alamos, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Communication was excellent, work was performed with high efficiency, and workers weâ re very professional and courteous."
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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