Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Wes did a great job is very experienced in all types of excavation equipment. Will definitely recommend him to others."
Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Went way above and beyond! Helped finish work that was being done in our living room. Cleaned up every piece of material that was utilized and made sure that everything was 100 percent to our satisfaction. Highly recommend for any job you need accomplished as he truly does go above and beyond!"
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Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The contractor was very professional. He had the correct equipment to do the job. His crew was very knowledgeable and helpful. He worked through to completion and met my deadline quite efficiently. They did a good job. I will hire the crew again when I need excavation services."
Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"I got a very efficient and professional job done. I was very happy and highly recommend them. My home caught fire. The structure was removed in less than two days."
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Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They are really trustworthy and they really go above and beyond to make you happy."
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Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
We have been servicing central pa home and business owners since 1995. From concrete work, sewer and water lines, excavation and grading we cover it all. No job is to big or small.
Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
Hello All,\n\nWe'd like to welcome you to the E&M family. \n\nWe are a small Christian family owned company, we strive to not only serve our customers but also our community.\n\nHere at E&M we specialize in a wide variety of services like, brush mowing/land clearing, driveway repair and grading, excavation, and snow removal.\n\nWe thank for checking us out and we look forward to serving you!
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Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I hired Dave to come out and clear about 15 acres of under brush and small saplings for my house. I definitely recommend him. Gave me quality work for the money."
Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 2003
Credit card accepted
"The project went extremely smooth with no damage to the yard. Bob and his crew were punctual and the cleanup was thorough.I would
highly recommend his companys sevices to anyone needing a shed or gazebo.
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Serving Shamokin, PA and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They have done 3 jobs for me and everyone was one on time, on budget, and on point. What I wanted done was completed they way I wanted it. They are currently doing site prep for a garage."
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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