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Village Landscaping and Contracting
5.0(
22
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a great experience working with Chris and his crew (David and Julian). We initially reached out for help with a drainage issue in our backyard and now have a beautiful outdoor space complete with a new paver patio, French drain, bluestone walkway, and shrubbery. Chris was super responsive, knowledgeable, and incredibly patient?taking the time to answer ALL of my questions?and was flexible with the many on-the-fly additions I requested. The timing was also great?within three weeks of meeting Chris, the job was complete, even with all the rain we had. We wouldn?t hesitate to contact Chris again for any future projects. "
Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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C3 Soil & Aggregate
5.0(
8
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted Josh at C3 for a quote to prepare and build a flat, level, 18' by 14' base on a slope framed with 3 levels of 6 x 6 timbers to retain 3 individual layers of premium quality aggregate for superior drainage and soil stability. His design was to insure the driest base environment to install a shed that will last far longer than other contractors I spoke with. I couldn't have been happier with my choice of C3. He and his crew were very professional and detailed in the work performed. Always on time and mindful of the surrounding work area and exceptionally detailed in their final cleanup of the site. I would recommend Josh and his company for this type of work and larger projects due to his commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction."
Rosetta Wall Complete
Rosetta Wall Install
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Unexpected boulders

+91

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Mikula Contracting, Inc.
4.9(
20
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Serving East Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a super experience!! Non stressful, helpful team. Highly skilled and completed the job with no difficulty whatsoever. I would highly recommend this company. Awesome !"
 Arrival on Job
Uncovering Tank
Opening Tank for Cleaning
Grading Property
Job Complete

+5

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in East Orange, NJ

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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