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LRN SERVICES LLC
5.0(
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Serving Niceville, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Lance provided superior service when I needed help cleaning up a lot with old buildings and overgrown vegetation. Lance was punctual and professional, finishing the job in less time than expected. Highly recommend."
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+9

Response time10 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by42%of homeowners
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Landworx Construction
4.7(
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Serving Niceville, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did an outstanding job while working in the bitter wind and cold! I would definitely hire them again for other outdoor projects! The price was reasonable and the work was excellent! Thanks!"
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Deck/Porch

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Warrior Outdoor Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Niceville, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Warrior Outdoor Services was able to quickly meet to discuss my project, and quoted the job fairly. Upon my acceptance, Warrior Outdoor was able to complete the initial project within a couple of days with great results. Thank you!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A&G PANHANDLE INC
5.0(
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Serving Niceville, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional on time completed job Made good suggestions about materials and methods. All overgrown areas removed, leveled the area. applied sand, weed barrier and four loads of white rocks. We are very pleased with the results. Neighbors all impressed with the dramatic change. All done in 2 long days. Beautiful!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gray Excavations, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Niceville, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cody spent 2 weeks with his mulching machine on our property and the job he did on only 4 acres is beautiful. We will have him return for more in the fall. If you hire youâ  ll be extremely happy with his professionalism and his detailed work."
Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Professional Building Group, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Niceville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Because of our travel schedule we put the project on hold a couple times. Each time they were able to accommodate our schedule. When we were finally ready they started quickly and finished as proposed. The site was clean and safe at all times. Just a pleasure to work with."
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Stone Outdoor Kitchen

+57

Response time2 days
Response rate87%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Landworx Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Niceville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Landworx Landscaping & Excavation is a professional outdoor services company specializing in land clearing, grading, site preparation, and custom landscaping solutions. They combine heavy equipment expertise with creative design to transform residential and commercial properties?whether it?s preparing a lot for construction, installing a retaining wall, or creating a beautiful outdoor space. Landworx is known for efficiency, precision, and delivering high-quality results from the ground up.

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FAQs for excavation projects in Niceville, FL

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.

The Niceville, FL homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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