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Avatar for C & L Bulldozing
C & L Bulldozing
5.0(
5
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Ryland, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

We specialize in land clearing, fence row clearing, site prep, cleaning and digging ponds, building pads, all types of dirt work. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Recommended by60%of homeowners
Avatar for Dega Enterprises, LLC
Dega Enterprises, LLC
5.0(
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Ryland, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We offer over 10 years of industry experience and a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in grading, resloping, and excavation work. We are licensed and insured, and pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

French Drain on high side of barn
Multiple Utilities Supply Ditch
Multiple Utilities Supply Ditch
During Clean Up
After Machine Grading

+7

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Bosack 67 Dirt & Gravel
Bosack 67 Dirt & Gravel
4.9(
14
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Ryland, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for C & K Dirt Works
C & K Dirt Works
4.6(
21
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Ryland, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look \nforward to earning your business!

Fixed a driveway
Fixed a driveway
Fixed a driveway
Fixed a driveway
Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Avatar for Delone Enterprise L.L.C.
Delone Enterprise L.L.C.
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Ryland, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Cogle project
The gilestrape drive
Broom finish car lot
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for BSB hauling & site work
BSB hauling & site work
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Ryland, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

My son and I have been doing this work since 2015, providing excavation, landscaping, underground utilities, and everything in between.\n\nWe proudly serve North Alabama and Southern Middle Tennessee, specializing in:\n\n• House & building pads\n• Grading & sloping\n• Gravel driveways\n• Excavation & dirt work\n• Underground utilities\n• Landscaping\n• And much more\n\nWe take great pride in our work and refuse to leave a job until it meets the high standards we set for ourselves. We believe in doing the job right, paying attention to the details, and going above and beyond for every customer.\n\nYour project is more than just another job to us. We’re here to help turn your ideas, plans, and dreams into reality.\n\nFamily owned & operated.\nQuality work. Honest service. Built to last.\n\nThank you to our community for all the support!

Sewer line installation
Sewer line installation
Sewer line installation
Sewer line installation
Drain pipe install

+6

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Avatar for Eagle Eye Excavation & Developments LLC
Eagle Eye Excavation & Developments LLC
5.0(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Ryland, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Located in south central Tennessee, Eagle Eye Excavation is devoted to a job well done! We take pride in completing each job like it would be in our own backyard. \n \nWe as a company are devoted to providing the best service with the highest integrity & transparency. We are conscience about other people's property and surroundings while working on their project. We train our employees with very high regard to being professional, respectful, and cleaning up the job site before we finish. \n \nA phrase my dad always said was to \n \nGo the Extra Mile \nhttps://eagleeyeexcavation.com/

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Ryland, AL

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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