Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
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Emergency services offered
"Hardworking, personable, easy to work with, and willing to work hard and get the job done."
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Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"He is a great guy he worked good, the job was done on time and I was very happy with him and his company."
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"T&M did an amazing job. Very professional and trustworthy. I would highly recommend them and will hire again if I need any of the services they offer."
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1980
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Emergency services offered
"They were fantastic he called me right back after I call. Very prompt, always available, the question I had he got all the information we needed for putting the septic and over all electrical wires, he explained everything. Over all great business people and I was very satisfied with the work that he did. I will definitely use them again, he always explained the cost about financial."
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
Grand Rapids Excavation Services is a locally owned excavation contractor serving Grand Rapids and the surrounding West Michigan area. We specialize in residential and commercial excavation services including site preparation, grading, trenching, foundation excavation, utility work, drainage solutions, and land clearing.\n\nOur experienced team uses modern equipment to complete projects efficiently, safely, and on schedule. Whether you need small residential excavation or larger commercial site work, we are committed to clear communication, quality workmanship, and dependable results. Free estimates are available, and we welcome both residential and commercial projects.
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"White River excavating is very easy to work with and knowledgeable in what they do also they respond quickly"
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The team did a great/wonderful job installing my new water heater!"
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Asa was very communicative, he got the job finished at a fast rate without losing any quality and I would highly recommend his services."
Serving Shelby, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1995
Free estimates
Denny's Excavating has been locally owned and operated for over 10 years. We pride ourselves on quality work and excellent customer service. Call us today and you will not be disappointed.
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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