
Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
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Credit card accepted
"I would highly recommend this company! They were courteous, very thorough, great communicators, and very prompt with their service!"





Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I would highly recommend this company! They were courteous, very thorough, great communicators, and very prompt with their service!"



Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
Shook Construction, LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!\n

Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It was absolutely fantastic! I renovated that farm house about 16 years ago and used a lot of different contractors and I've never used a contractor that did exactly what he said he was going to do and actually exceeded my expectations."

Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2012
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"THERE WERE NO RESULTS UNTIL THE SPRING-- I COULD SEE A DIFFERENCE & OVERALL WAS PLEASED
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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great again, hired them back two weeks after they came do yardwork and land clearing they put up my fence, row my entire property, a chain-link and salt a chain-link gate at the front of the property so people couldn’t use my driveway as a U-turn put an electric gate opener on there and they came out perfect I will be using them in the future and from now on they are my go to company"





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Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2024
"I was in from out of town and in need of an oil change. I was referred to Tommy and he did a great job. I felt like to got my money’s worth and more. I highly recommend Tommy."

Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Very friendly, easy to work with, spot on job skills! I have other projects to do and will call them when I decide to prioritize them."

Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did a fair job, but it wasn't perfect. They were professional, and they cleaned up well. In addition, their price was good."


Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

Serving Urbanna, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 1981
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Came to door and introduced himself and came in and started to work, was nice and easy to talk to, performed work and thanked us and left."
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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