
Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"Excellent work at a reasonable price. Completed within our expected timeframe."






Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Excellent work at a reasonable price. Completed within our expected timeframe."





Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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"We had Apex do all the flatwork, irrigation, drainage and landscape design and install at our custom home. Amazing outfit. Great communication and excellent quality of work. Will definitely use them on our next project."





Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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We specialize in excavating and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!





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Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
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Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
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"He was quick to respond to my inquiry by coming in person. We looked at the condition of the flowerbeds and he spoke about soil, mulch and what was good and bad for the plants. He was sensitive to the fact that at our stage in life frugality is necessary and gave us a conservative estimate/ price. He kept his word, worked us into his schedule. He cleaned the flowerbeds and put mulch all around the plants already in place. He finished by the time he said he would."

Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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"Highly recommend this company. All contact with the office and the technician were very professional and I found all to be very courteous. They came out to fix a leaking valve in my Kitchen on short notice and on a Sunday Their fees were very fair. I will use them next time I need a plumber. ."





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Serving Richmond, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 1994
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With over 30 yeaars of experience, Ultra Group Tree Service offers comprehensive tree care services to keep your property safe, healthy, and beautiful. From tree pruning and removal to stump grinding, emergency storm damage cleanup and land clearing services, our arborists provide expert care for trees of all shapes and sizes. With a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, we deliver reliable solutions that enhance the beauty and value of your landscape while preserving the health and longevity of your trees. Please note that all of our services include waste removal. \n\n24/7 Emergency Services \n\nEnglish and Arabic Available \n\nSenior Citizen, Military Veteran and Disable Persons Discounts Available - Inquire Within \n\nDeposits May Be Required on Larger Projects - Inquire Within \n\nAccepts Cash, Checks, Major Credit Cards and Zelle





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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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