McPherson Hauling, LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things, that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. We Haul gravel, rip rap, dirt, sand, top soil, mulch, construction debris, brush, garbage, etc., Our trailer services also include rental options with drop-off and pick-up for your convenience! Give us a call today! Email or message us on Facebook. We speicalize in hauling loads no more than 5 ton.
"Very professional. He came, gave me an estimate and was very clear on pricing and explaining everything to me on the gravel that I would need for my driveway. He answered any of my questions that I had and made my driveway look a whole lot better!"
Hailey R on August 2024
McPherson Hauling, LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things, that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. We Haul gravel, rip rap, dirt, sand, top soil, mulch, construction debris, brush, garbage, etc., Our trailer services also include rental options with drop-off and pick-up for your convenience! Give us a call today! Email or message us on Facebook. We speicalize in hauling loads no more than 5 ton.
"Very professional. He came, gave me an estimate and was very clear on pricing and explaining everything to me on the gravel that I would need for my driveway. He answered any of my questions that I had and made my driveway look a whole lot better!"
Hailey R on August 2024
BR Excavating 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 makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Brandon did exactly what he promised and met all my expectations. I was especially pleased with his timing."
Frank H on November 2020
BR Excavating 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 makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Brandon did exactly what he promised and met all my expectations. I was especially pleased with his timing."
Frank H on November 2020
Southern Dirt LLC is a trusted and dedicated land development and landscape services provider, specializing in creating, transforming, and maintaining outdoor spaces across central Alabama. As experts in land clearing, excavation, grading, landscaping, and drainage solutions, Southern Dirt LLC caters to a diverse range of clients, from homeowners and developers to commercial property owners. Our skilled professionals utilize cutting-edge equipment and ensure each project is completed efficiently, safely, and with lasting results. Our clients value our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, making Southern Dirt LLC a preferred partner in land development.
"Great hard working men"
Phil H on November 2024
Southern Dirt LLC is a trusted and dedicated land development and landscape services provider, specializing in creating, transforming, and maintaining outdoor spaces across central Alabama. As experts in land clearing, excavation, grading, landscaping, and drainage solutions, Southern Dirt LLC caters to a diverse range of clients, from homeowners and developers to commercial property owners. Our skilled professionals utilize cutting-edge equipment and ensure each project is completed efficiently, safely, and with lasting results. Our clients value our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, making Southern Dirt LLC a preferred partner in land development.
"Great hard working men"
Phil H on November 2024
White Shovel Is a professional residential Design and Installation company, serving North Alabama. Our Design Process is exciting and visual, we offer In-Home On The Spot Designing, on actual photos of your home. This is done with Landscape Photo Design Software, at your kitchen table or on your front porch. This in depth visual design process connects with you visually, allowing you to see a variety of angles you would never see in a normal design process. Things like "how will your plants look in 5 years, or what will your blooming shrubs look like against the color of your shutters, and what will a tree do for the balance of your home when installed, all this and much more". Our designers are professional, and trained for quick, efficient, low-maintenance designs.
"White Shovel was very easy to work with, very prompt in responding to my needs, and always arrived on time and completed work as promised. Issac did a fantastic job with the landscape design, was very thorough in his efforts to explain the design concept and selection of plants. I was very well pleased with the overall experience and would definitely use them again."
Brian H on May 2024
White Shovel Is a professional residential Design and Installation company, serving North Alabama. Our Design Process is exciting and visual, we offer In-Home On The Spot Designing, on actual photos of your home. This is done with Landscape Photo Design Software, at your kitchen table or on your front porch. This in depth visual design process connects with you visually, allowing you to see a variety of angles you would never see in a normal design process. Things like "how will your plants look in 5 years, or what will your blooming shrubs look like against the color of your shutters, and what will a tree do for the balance of your home when installed, all this and much more". Our designers are professional, and trained for quick, efficient, low-maintenance designs.
"White Shovel was very easy to work with, very prompt in responding to my needs, and always arrived on time and completed work as promised. Issac did a fantastic job with the landscape design, was very thorough in his efforts to explain the design concept and selection of plants. I was very well pleased with the overall experience and would definitely use them again."
Brian H on May 2024
With over 15 years experience in the Excavation and Land Clearing Service, Cahaba Services, LLC, is your industry expert! We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business, you can trust that we'll treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today and we look forward to working with you soon!
"25 stumps removed and hauled away. Holes were filled in. Courteous, friendly and easy to work with personnel."
Mary M on December 2023
With over 15 years experience in the Excavation and Land Clearing Service, Cahaba Services, LLC, is your industry expert! We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business, you can trust that we'll treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today and we look forward to working with you soon!
"25 stumps removed and hauled away. Holes were filled in. Courteous, friendly and easy to work with personnel."
Mary M on December 2023
ProEarth is a locally owned and operated company that provides high-quality excavation and land clearing services for residential and commercial clients in Tuscaloosa and surrounding areas. Whether you need to demolish a building, grade a site, clear a lot, or install a drainage system, we have the experience, equipment, and expertise to handle any project. We are licensed, bonded, and insured, and we offer competitive pricing and estimates. Contact us today to find out how we can help you with your next excavation or land clearing project.
"Above and beyond expectations"
Stephen B on December 2023
ProEarth is a locally owned and operated company that provides high-quality excavation and land clearing services for residential and commercial clients in Tuscaloosa and surrounding areas. Whether you need to demolish a building, grade a site, clear a lot, or install a drainage system, we have the experience, equipment, and expertise to handle any project. We are licensed, bonded, and insured, and we offer competitive pricing and estimates. Contact us today to find out how we can help you with your next excavation or land clearing project.
"Above and beyond expectations"
Stephen B on December 2023
Our Dirt and Land Management company has been serving the community for many years. We are a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing top-notch service to our clients. We have the knowledge, expertise, and equipment necessary to handle any land management challenge. From land clearing and grading to excavation and demolition, we have the skills and resources to tackle your job. We believe that our commitment to excellence, customer service, and safety sets us apart from our competitors. We are proud of the work we do and the positive impact it has on our clients and their communities. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your land management goals. Land Clearing: We can clear your land of trees, brush, and other unwanted vegetation to prepare it for new construction or other uses. We can brush hog large or small property and clear fence lines. Grading: We can improve drainage and potholes for gravel and dirt driveways. Excavation: We can dig trenches and other types of excavation to prepare your land for new construction or to install utilities. Demolition: We can safely tear down buildings, structures, and other obstacles on your land to clear the way for new development. Site Preparation: We can prepare your land for planting, or other uses by removing debris, grading, and making any necessary improvements. Hauling: We can haul away debris, dirt, or other materials from your land to clear the way for new development.
"Excellent, they were efficient, friendly, appropriately priced and came in on budget. The property looked a lot better when they left."
Lori D on September 2024
Our Dirt and Land Management company has been serving the community for many years. We are a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing top-notch service to our clients. We have the knowledge, expertise, and equipment necessary to handle any land management challenge. From land clearing and grading to excavation and demolition, we have the skills and resources to tackle your job. We believe that our commitment to excellence, customer service, and safety sets us apart from our competitors. We are proud of the work we do and the positive impact it has on our clients and their communities. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your land management goals. Land Clearing: We can clear your land of trees, brush, and other unwanted vegetation to prepare it for new construction or other uses. We can brush hog large or small property and clear fence lines. Grading: We can improve drainage and potholes for gravel and dirt driveways. Excavation: We can dig trenches and other types of excavation to prepare your land for new construction or to install utilities. Demolition: We can safely tear down buildings, structures, and other obstacles on your land to clear the way for new development. Site Preparation: We can prepare your land for planting, or other uses by removing debris, grading, and making any necessary improvements. Hauling: We can haul away debris, dirt, or other materials from your land to clear the way for new development.
"Excellent, they were efficient, friendly, appropriately priced and came in on budget. The property looked a lot better when they left."
Lori D on September 2024
We specialize in lawn care, bushes & shrubs, leaf and limb removal and pressure washing! Lawn care with a personal touch ... Caring for you and about you!
"I loved the work that was done to my yard. Everything I asked for was done and I am very satisfied. I will definitely use them again."
Angela J on October 2024
We specialize in lawn care, bushes & shrubs, leaf and limb removal and pressure washing! Lawn care with a personal touch ... Caring for you and about you!
"I loved the work that was done to my yard. Everything I asked for was done and I am very satisfied. I will definitely use them again."
Angela J on October 2024
HDR Landscapes has been providing an assortment of professional landscaping services for years to homeowners and commercial properties. We provide landscape services in Birmingham and surrounding areas. If you place an elevated value on experience and expertise, a professional and courteous staff, and all the other abilities required to bring your landscape to its finest, we hope you will consider HDR Landscapes as your partner. Get in touch with us to set up a consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to enquire what services are right for your home.
"Amazing service. Very quick and quality work. Would recommend to anyone needing any landscape work done."
hayden m on March 2021
HDR Landscapes has been providing an assortment of professional landscaping services for years to homeowners and commercial properties. We provide landscape services in Birmingham and surrounding areas. If you place an elevated value on experience and expertise, a professional and courteous staff, and all the other abilities required to bring your landscape to its finest, we hope you will consider HDR Landscapes as your partner. Get in touch with us to set up a consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to enquire what services are right for your home.
"Amazing service. Very quick and quality work. Would recommend to anyone needing any landscape work done."
hayden m on March 2021
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Very quick and easy to work with!"
Alice D on June 2025
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Very quick and easy to work with!"
Alice D on June 2025
Most landscape boulders weigh approximately 150 pounds per cubic foot, though this can vary slightly depending on the specific stone type. This substantial weight explains why professional installation is often recommended, as even modestly sized boulders can be challenging to maneuver safely.
When planning your project, consider that a standard pickup truck can safely transport only a few medium-sized boulders before reaching weight capacity limits.
The appropriate boulder size depends on your property's scale and your design objectives. Average residential properties often work well with boulders in the 24 to 36-inch range, providing visual impact without overwhelming the space. Compact yards benefit from smaller 12 to 24-inch specimens that add texture without dominating. Larger properties can accommodate statement pieces of 48+ inches that create dramatic focal points in expansive landscapes.
The timeline for landscape boulder installation ranges from a single day to several days, depending on project scope. Simple arrangements with a few medium-sized boulders might be completed in just hours. More extensive projects involving multiple large boulders, site preparation, and complementary features can extend to a week or more.
Weather conditions significantly impact scheduling, as wet ground can complicate equipment access and placement stability.
Self-installation is feasible for smaller boulders under 200 pounds if you have appropriate tools and basic landscape knowledge. For larger specimens, professional installation is strongly recommended due to safety concerns and equipment requirements.
Improper handling techniques can result in personal injury or property damage. For comprehensive landscape designs or challenging site conditions, professional expertise ensures proper placement for both aesthetic appeal and long-term stability.