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Wild West Excavation, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Lowman, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"Installed 150 road from main thoroughfare to well head. Retrenched and replaced 250 broken water line. Installed 250 underground PVC conduit for electrical Romex wiring from house to well head. All work approved by laudatory State plumbing inspector. Backfilled and resurfaced broken ground. Relocated large quantity of lava boulders and rocks. Conscientious, thorough, outstanding work!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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River Bound Excavation, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Lowman, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"River bound did a amazing job and the owner John truly cared about the work being done and involved me every step of the way and finished job way under budget. I would totally recommend them to any job and to anyone thank you river bound"
Title The Pete
Stem Walls
Off the trailer
Middleton Pond Dam
Zims Hotsprings

+18

Response time2 days
M. R. Miller, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Lowman, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

M. R. Miller, Inc. began in 1976 as a small Boise excavation company doing residential and commercial excavation. Today we offer a wide range of services. \n\nExcavation is just one of the areas in which we specialize. We have a variety of equipment, enabling us to do everything from road work, to site demolition, laser grading, gps machine control, and much more.\n\nWe have mobile crushing equipment that allows us to crush different types of gravel products. We can recycle asphalt and concrete on site, cutting trucking costs for customers.\n\nThese are just a few of the services we offer. Contact us today to see if we can help you.

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FAQs for excavation projects in Lowman, ID

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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