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Avatar for Clean Collection, Inc.
Clean Collection, Inc.
4.8(
40
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take pride in our quality of work and customer satisfaction. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. We haul it all, and are fully equipped to haul anything. Give Clean Collection Inc. a call today to learn more about how we can help you. Sign up for our NEW EMAIL LIST BY USING THIS LINK http://eepurl.com/hB96j1

Queens Backyard
Queens Backyard1
Our Team
Water damaged room
Water damaged room

+6

Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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L J & A Construction Corporation
4.6(
79
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

L J & A Construction Corporation is your neighborhood source for a new home build or remodeling project. Knowing how important being local is, you can have confidence that your project will be done with the experience and caring of someone who is part of the neighborhood. With over 20 years of combined experience in the new home build industry you can be assured your project will be done right and exceed your expectations. Give us a call ( 917-517-3840 ) and see why we are the only choice for you., check us on bbb website , better business bureau , also on google ; lic # 1426760 new York ; lic # H18H5460000 Nassau county ; lic # 12012 long beach ; LJ&A is a general contractor and construction superintendent : we are GAF CERTIFIED roofing contractor lifetime warranty 50 year on new roof ; we are EPA lead paint certification ; we are a financing company with GREENSKY

 Modern Kitchen
 Master Bath
 Master Bathroom W. Standup Shower
 paint  wall
Finished

+62

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for RHP Unlimited
RHP Unlimited
4.3(
20
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RHP Unlimited is your one stop shop for all your home improvement and we guarantee you a job well done! As General Contractors you get the owner and his partner, we are your guys! We strive to exceed your expectations each and every time and get the job done the way you want it by working 1 project at a time. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Call Mike today for your free estimate 631 299 1915!

Response time12 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Greenovative Home Improvement
4.5(
1
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Here at Greenovative, we pride ourselves in how much can we do for our customers. Among our ranks are skilled and licensed tradesmen who have worked in various types of projects, and each having over 10 to 30 years of experience. This gives us ability to look for innovative ways to reduce the cost of our service and speed up the pace for completion of the projects we take on. Try us out, as we are not in this business to disappoint. Financing is available if needed.\n

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Junk in my Trunk
4.8(
90
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+3 more

Serving Rockaway Park, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Same-Day Junk Removal Services 877-789-junk (5865)\n2012,2013,2014 Super Service Award Winner - Our reputation speaks for itself !!! \nDedicated to be more than average, customer satisfaction is our priority!!!\nWe use the biggest trucks in our industry 20 cubic yards and still charge same or less then other companies.\nYou only pay for how much of the truck gets filled.\n\n \n\n$$$ WE WILL BEAT ANY PRICE! $$$\n\nYour Junk in Our Trunk is a fully insured residential and commercial junk removal service, serving Long Island and the surrounding areas. Your Junk in Our Trunk has more than 10 years of experience, and we handle everything from the lifting and loading to a general cleanup. We recycle and donate to charity! Call today to schedule a junk removal appointment.We also are your local dumpster rental company and we offer demolition service as well. 5 star rating, great standing at BBB and over all customer satisfaction is what makes us work even harder to make a difference in our industry.

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FAQs for excavation projects in Rockaway Park, NY

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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