Ensign Excavation, LLC
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Very easy to work with."
+26
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Apex Site Works
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Five stars for Apex Site Works. They just finished resurfacing our driveway with gravel and fixed our sloping issues. The work is top-notch, and they even brought in extra material to make sure the job was done right. Great communication and followed through on every detail until the project was complete. Professional, punctual, and went the extra mile. Highly recommend!""
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Holman Hauling
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"Excellent service! They removed junk from our home and garage, helped us clear out a lot of clutter, and were professional, efficient, and easy to work with. We're very happy with the results and would definitely recommend them to anyone needing junk removal."
+2
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Sal's Lawn Service
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"I called several landscapers for a quote, one came out and gave me a quote the other one never showed up and another never responded. Called the one that gave me the quote and left message that I wanted to hire them and they never replied. Found Salâ s Lawn Service and he came out the same day to give me a quote and my landscaping was done 3 days later. Sal and his team did a great job and will call on him the next time I have a landscape project. Wish I could upload a picture of the beautiful landscape they did.. Thank you Sal and team."
Response time9 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Landers Ranch Services
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
Customers say: Quick response
"Friendly, down to earth, honest."
+10
Recommended by14%of homeowners
Smileys right on construction
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great completed on time. Had a small issue on some materials that was promised to them but they caught before it was a real problem. Great to work with"
+12
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Danmar Flooring
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"They did a great job helping me repair water damage in faux wood panel flooring. They also helped repair wood trim. They gave me an accurate and reasonable estimate, showed up as scheduled, and finished the job in a reasonable time. Recommend!"
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
ColbyPro, LLC
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Colby was a pleasure to work with, he is friendly, he takes a lot of pride in his work, and very detailed oriented. Our property had a lot of heavy brush, he cleaned out the underbrush saving all of our large trees, cleared the fence lines, as well as adjusted the elevation to allow the water to run off probably. Everyone that drives by stops to tell us how great it looks! Colby will treat you right, he is reasonable, fair and honest!"
+17
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Telloc Landscape and Construction
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Boris was fantastic. Great communication and worked hard to get it done when he said it would be done"
+7
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Jor multiservices
Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"Josh and his guys did an amazing job left everything clear on my property never had any issues while working on my demolition"
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
FAQs for excavation projects in The Woodlands, TX
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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