Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Emergency services offered
"They did an amazing job! I would very highly recommend! Work was very thorough and company replied quickly. Very nice people and they don't quit until job is finished. Please contact them for your excavating needs!!"
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Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Overtasked - seeing residual after affects not in their favor. Not a great job"
Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"They do very good work. Very punctual and it was everything I expected and more."
Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"Very impressed with his work"
Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"As well as the excavation and site preparation work that Yager Services did for me Justin also demoed a 10â x10â storage barn and hauled it off."
Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Jordan has a great response time, and finished the project in a timely manner."
Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 1980
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"I hired him for several projects over the years and there has been no reason to call anyone else."
Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Eland's service will leave you smiling and your property looking great. I use him consistently to clear old structures on my new construction sites, and he is truly top-notch, and treats everyone with respect. If you want to get the job done in a detail-oriented and safe way, call Eland."
Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Over The Top Land Improvement, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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Serving Stoy, IL and surrounding areas
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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