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Oaks Excavating LLC
5.0(
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"WOW! I hit the jackpot in using Oaks Excavating service for assistance is removal of various items from my garage! What a great experience! Efficient and thorough to every detail. In just a few hours, our garage was transformed. Drew was amazing and extremely kind in his work! I highly recommend this company for help in removing the clutter!"
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Allen's Construction & Wreckin'
4.9(
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used Allen's Construction & Wreckin' for years they are amazing they always go above and beyond I would highly recommend to anyone in need of excavation to contact Allen's Construction & Wreckin' they are the best."
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+7

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
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Beacon Contractors, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time3 hrs
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10x Solutions
5.0(
21
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"10X Solutions was a wonderful experience to do business with. They came out quickly to help with some plumbing work at my house and got me hooked up. Sean was very informative, helpful, and really goes the extra mile to make sure I don't have any issues in the future. I definitely recommend 10X Solutions for anything plumbing related."
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+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Freebird Services
4.4(
60
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"Clean up went well although he showed up to my old address which has clarified in my notes when the services were booked.  His work was very good, but he was limited on tools which took longer to do the clean up.
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+18

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Murfreesboro, TN

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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