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Sandhill Services
5.0(
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Serving Ludlow, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They completed the job on time and did everything I asked for. They were good and all the finishing touches and left things better than they found them. Would recommend them to anyone in the future for site clearing or excavation."
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+3

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Dumpster Dog
5.0(
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Serving Ludlow, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If youâ re looking for a business of quality and ethic.. LOOK NO FURTHER!! Easy communication and top notch customer service!"
Junk Removal
Junk Removal
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Junk Removal

+16

Response time10 hrs
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Proscape LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Ludlow, MS and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Proscape did a great job. I have used them for multiple projects. They’ve done everything from Irrigation system installation to drainage to General cleanup and improvement for us. Very reasonable pricing and a do what they say they are going to do which is pretty tremendous in today’s world!"
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Thigpen Septic Tank Service
4.7(
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Serving Ludlow, MS and surrounding areas

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"Very professional service. Price was as quoted and less than local competitors. Showed up a little late but contacted us to let us know he was running behind first. Took about an hour to complete the work. Would definitely use them again."
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+5

Recommended by96%of homeowners
Specialty Excavation LLC
New to Angi

Serving Ludlow, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Offers commercial services

We are 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

HLP Concrete Finishing
4.2(
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Serving Ludlow, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"HLP Concrete Finishing did an outstanding job on my driveway. I had a complete tearout, Mr Parker and his guys were professional and provided friendly customer service. He took care of every concern I had, making sure everything was neat an clean upon completion. I will be using his services again in the future. Highly recommended!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Ludlow, MS

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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