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J&S Plumbing
4.9(
41
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Serving Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jose personally contacted me immediately after I submitted the job request. He was very professional and courteous. He told me his earliest availability and set an arrival window. True to his word, he called 30 minutes prior to arrival. He cleared the clogged line and told me what he found. My toilet and bathtub are working like new. Payment was very simple. I’m big on professional and service relationships. Jose will be my family’s plumber going forward."
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
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+14

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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About All A+ Yardwork, LLC
4.8(
98
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Serving Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The did a great job and even took care of some extra work outside of the bid at no cost just to help out. I have not seen a contractor work so hard and eager to do a good job in a long time. "
Relevel regarded work
Relevel regarded work
Relevel regarded work
Drainage work
Drainage work

+35

Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Industrial Property Services
5.0(
1
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Serving Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The project was top notch. I was very impressed with the quality and detail that the workers demonstrated throughout the project. I highly recommend Industrial Property Services!"
30x12 parking pad
30x12 parking pad
30x12 parking pad
Dirt work
30x12 parking pad

+4

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Baton Rouge, LA

You can excavate in winter, but frozen soil slows down the process and increases labor costs. Many grading companies offer discounted rates during their off-season, so ask for a winter quote and weigh the savings against a longer timeline. A brief conversation with a local professional will help determine whether cold-weather excavation is suitable for your site.

Foundation digs can be completed in as little as three days or take up to three weeks. Soil density, access, weather, and hidden obstacles all play a role, so every timeline is a bit different. Have your contractor walk the site and flag any potential issues early—clear expectations help keep both the schedule and budget on track.

You must always call 811 before excavating. Dial 811 a few days in advance so that utility crews can mark underground lines and ensure the area is safe for digging. Hitting a buried cable or gas pipe can be both dangerous and expensive, and many municipalities will not issue permits unless the site is flagged correctly.

To remove soil during an excavation project, your crew will load the spoil into dump trucks with a backhoe or excavator, haul it to a disposal site, and return for the next load. Efficient hauling keeps the work zone clear and the project moving. Depending on the site and volume of osil, multiple trucks may rotate to maintain a steady flow.

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