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Waters Concrete Construction, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Water’s concrete did an awesome job of replacing our driveway! Blaine and his entire crew were extremely thorough with a keen eye on detail. The timing of this project was exceptional as the weather conditions were so unpredictable… they waited just long enough for everything to dry up and temperatures to rise to an acceptable level prior to even beginning the job. We couldn’t recommend a company more than Water’ concrete for your concrete projects. Thank you so very much for all your hard work and very competitive pricing! K&D"
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete

+193

Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Chastain Land Development
4.7(
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Chastain provided us with good communication, estimate, and honest advice. On the day of the job he experienced a flat tire, which was a big hassle for him no doubt. Yet, he still made it to the project since we were under a time crunch; the kids were in school next day. These telephone pole stumps had to be pulled out of playground area, since one child had been injured fairly bad upon falling on one of the poles already. The charge for the job was reasonable, and we are happy with the completed work. I would definitely hire Chastain Land Development again, and highly recommend this company."
Recent Jobs
Response time2 days
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Casteel Heating & Cooling, LLC (West)
4.2(
302
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I submitted my project for a kitchen faucet/soap dispenser/garbage disposal/Instahot filtration system through Angi and received a response within minutes. I submitted it after 5pm and they had Zach at our home by 8am the next morning. He executed the install immediately and went above and beyond by cleaning my garbage disposal and plumbing lines before re-installing. I was very happy with Zach's professionalism and timeliness, as well as the finished product."
Casteel Tech Water Heater
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Lawncare Sanchez
4.7(
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Great service. Work was performed as expected, for a reasonable price (leaves blown, ivy trimmed, roof blown off, small amount of debris removed). Great customer service. Would recommend!"
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Peach City Renovations
5.0(
7
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Modern Design Haus handled everything—from interior concepts to structural execution. It felt like working with a luxury concierge team. We just stepped into a fully realized space that was styled, sound, and perfectly built!"
Texture Meets Nature
Stone & Steam Spa
Reflected Calm
Bathroom
Warm Modern Kitchen

+33

Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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American Hardscapes & Grading
5.0(
5
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Hardscape & Grading
Hardscape & Grading
Hardscape & Grading
Hardscape & Grading
Hardscape & Grading

+13

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Express Homeworks, LLC
4.5(
13
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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+2

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Spartan Contracting Co
5.0(
1
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Serving Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Spartan did an outstanding job on our property. We hired them for a full structure demolition and some land clearing/mulching, and they handled everything from start to finish with zero issues. The demo was clean, controlled, and done faster than expected. They showed up with the right equipment, stayed on schedule, and kept the site safe the entire time. What really stood out was how organized they were — no confusion, no delays, just straight execution. After the demo, they handled the mulching and clearing, and the transformation was night and day. The property went from overgrown and unusable to clean, level, and ready for the next phase. Communication was solid throughout the whole process, and pricing was straightforward with no surprises. If you need demolition, land clearing, or mulching work done right, Spartan is the company to call. I’ll definitely be using them again."
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FAQs for excavation projects in Woodstock, GA

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.

The Woodstock, GA homeowners’ guide to excavation services

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