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R & R Solutions
5.0(
11
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Serving Peyton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"R&R Solutions is the best company to call for your next project! Jared’s attention to detail, work ethic, and professionalism cannot be beat. He goes above and to ensure your project is completed to the highest possible standards. Jared was able to come out the same day I called for an estimate and worked diligently to work me into his schedule in a timely manner. I would recommend R&R Solutions all of your excavation needs!"
Yard hydrant and pluming lines
Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kessler, Inc.
4.7(
34
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Serving Peyton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome company! Owner is very knowledgeable and answered all my questions! Owner and his crew are great and hardworking! Even though during our project the snow and cold temperatures were a hurdle at times, they performed outstanding work with attention to detail. I highly recommend them for any turf project or landscaping project you want to pursue! We definitely will use them again in the future!"
Steppers path to bench
Patio " Concrete Pavers"
Flag Patio and Walk Way
Bridges before water feature was added
Finished

+93

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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JR Whitney Construction
5.0(
7
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Serving Peyton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He does excellent work is always on time, he's a great guy along with that he's reasonable. He does rain gutters for me, overall a very good person to not only work with but also be around. -Rodney marques old school concrete"
Gallery
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Caballeros Home Improvement and General LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Peyton, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Eddie Caballeros completed my dirt removal job as promised, on schedule. His communication with me was great with frequent updates. He gave me a good quote and was available when I needed the job done. Eddie and Abel worked very hard, choosing hand shoveling to save the tree, I was impressed. The finished job was better than I expected with a good attention to the finishing touches. It looked nice! I would hire Eddie and his company again."
Finished new patio
Patio
Prepping
Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for excavation projects in Peyton, CO

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 Peyton, CO homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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