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Excavation major grading or resloping pros in Franklin

Rodriguez Sawing & Excavation
Po Box 55
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Rodriguez Sawing & Excavation
Po Box 55
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

Rodriguez sawing and excavation is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"He cleared two large stumps and removed the roots and hauled it all away in a few hours and left the site ready for a patio. Fantastic service"

Larry B on July 2021

Rodriguez sawing and excavation is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"He cleared two large stumps and removed the roots and hauled it all away in a few hours and left the site ready for a patio. Fantastic service"

Larry B on July 2021


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Sip City Lawnscapes
7495 Lynwood Drive
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Sip City Lawnscapes
7495 Lynwood Drive
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Approved Pro
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Sip City Enterprises 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 is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Sip City Enterprises 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 is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


Haddix Excavating
1514 Oregonia Road
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Haddix Excavating
1514 Oregonia Road
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
32 years of experience

Haddix 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 is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Did a great job on new driveway and drainage. Was very responsive and showed up when they said they would ."

Ben D on December 2020

Haddix 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 is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Did a great job on new driveway and drainage. Was very responsive and showed up when they said they would ."

Ben D on December 2020


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MX Equipment Company, LLC
94 Quick Rd
5.00(
4
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MX Equipment Company, LLC
94 Quick Rd
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

MX Equipment Co. 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 is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Evan has been great to work with. Very Professional and down to earth. I am very pleased with him."

Ryan T on February 2024

MX Equipment Co. 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 is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Evan has been great to work with. Very Professional and down to earth. I am very pleased with him."

Ryan T on February 2024


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H&S Excavation, LLC
180 Westfield Avenue
4.89(
9
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H&S Excavation, LLC
180 Westfield Avenue
4.89(
9
)
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

XC

"Devon did a fantastic job on the yard. We had a little bit of miscommunication. But was able to work it out fairly quickly and he is also able to incorporate my neighbor to keep them happy as well. "

Dwight D on May 2025

XC

"Devon did a fantastic job on the yard. We had a little bit of miscommunication. But was able to work it out fairly quickly and he is also able to incorporate my neighbor to keep them happy as well. "

Dwight D on May 2025


Blairs Farm Excavating
8364 Sabina Rd
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Blairs Farm Excavating
8364 Sabina Rd
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13 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

An excavation business in Xenia, OH, provides essential earth-moving and site preparation services for both residential and commercial projects. These services typically include tasks such as land clearing, grading, trenching, digging foundations, installing drainage systems, and handling utility line installations. The company may also offer specialized services like demolition or pond digging, depending on the needs of the client. Excavation businesses in Xenia may work closely with contractors, builders, landscapers, and homeowners to help develop and prepare land for construction or other projects. The business would likely emphasize safety, precision, and compliance with local regulations while maintaining a reputation for timely, reliable service.

An excavation business in Xenia, OH, provides essential earth-moving and site preparation services for both residential and commercial projects. These services typically include tasks such as land clearing, grading, trenching, digging foundations, installing drainage systems, and handling utility line installations. The company may also offer specialized services like demolition or pond digging, depending on the needs of the client. Excavation businesses in Xenia may work closely with contractors, builders, landscapers, and homeowners to help develop and prepare land for construction or other projects. The business would likely emphasize safety, precision, and compliance with local regulations while maintaining a reputation for timely, reliable service.


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Buchanan Earthworx
6999 Logsdon Road
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Buchanan Earthworx
6999 Logsdon Road
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
13 years of experience

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you

"Professional and the work was completed in the time scheduled… we have scheduled more work to be done…. Nice people to work with… "

Tom M on May 2025

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you

"Professional and the work was completed in the time scheduled… we have scheduled more work to be done…. Nice people to work with… "

Tom M on May 2025


Jacobs Plumbing and Excavating, Inc.
6900 Logsdon Road
4.53(
44
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Approved Pro
Jacobs Plumbing and Excavating, Inc.
6900 Logsdon Road
4.53(
44
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
13 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

With over 20 years of experience, Jacobs Plumbing and Excavating, Inc. works hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you soon on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"We contracted Jacobs to excavate around a pool install from last August; our yard was a mess with trenches and mounds of dirt/sand left behind from the pool install. He offered practical solutions and delivered as promised. He did an awesome job and we will definitely have him back for the next phase of our pool project. He was professional and pleasant to deal with and we highly recommend Jacobs Plumbing.& Excavating!"

Rhonda C on May 2022

With over 20 years of experience, Jacobs Plumbing and Excavating, Inc. works hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you soon on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"We contracted Jacobs to excavate around a pool install from last August; our yard was a mess with trenches and mounds of dirt/sand left behind from the pool install. He offered practical solutions and delivered as promised. He did an awesome job and we will definitely have him back for the next phase of our pool project. He was professional and pleasant to deal with and we highly recommend Jacobs Plumbing.& Excavating!"

Rhonda C on May 2022


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JOHN'S CONCRETE & EXCAVATION LLC
1185 Kailyn Court
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
JOHN'S CONCRETE & EXCAVATION LLC
1185 Kailyn Court
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"I have had this company do concrete flat work, walls, specialty curbs, swimming pool removal. They do great work at a fair price. I recommend them"

Paul S on May 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"I have had this company do concrete flat work, walls, specialty curbs, swimming pool removal. They do great work at a fair price. I recommend them"

Paul S on May 2025


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Home Town Excavation
1048 Oak Leaf Lane
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Home Town Excavation
1048 Oak Leaf Lane
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

In business since 2022, specializing in excavation, concrete, and landscaping. Very experienced crew and ownership.

"Great service an quality work"

Joshua J on January 2025

In business since 2022, specializing in excavation, concrete, and landscaping. Very experienced crew and ownership.

"Great service an quality work"

Joshua J on January 2025

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Excavation major grading or reslopings FAQs

The excavation process requires four to eight weeks after preparations are complete. This timeline may extend considerably if contractors encounter unexpected challenges such as rocky soil formations, concealed utility lines, or foundation issues requiring remediation. Additional time requirements for drainage installation, waterproofing, and utility connections should also factor into your planning schedule. Consulting with experienced local contractors provides the most accurate timeline projections.

Creating a basement in high water table conditions remains possible but requires specialized moisture management systems. Contractors implement comprehensive waterproofing, robust drainage networks, and appropriate sump pump systems to manage groundwater infiltration. These enhanced moisture protection measures increase project costs but remain essential for long-term functionality. Professional evaluation of specific site conditions determines the most appropriate moisture management approach.

Several indicators suggest potential challenges for basement excavation, including consistently damp soil conditions, visible foundation deterioration, or significant settlement in existing structures. Properties with unstable soil compositions or bedrock near the surface may present prohibitive excavation costs. Professional structural assessment identifies specific challenges and potential mitigation strategies before committing to major excavation projects.

The value enhancement from basement additions varies considerably based on local market preferences, finish quality, and functional utility. Well-executed basement spaces with proper egress, comfortable ceiling heights, and quality finishes provide the strongest return on investment. Consulting with local real estate professionals provides insight into specific value expectations for your market area and property type.

Most jurisdictions require comprehensive building permits for basement excavation projects due to their structural implications. These include general construction permits plus specific approvals for structural modifications, electrical installations, plumbing systems, and mechanical equipment. Many municipalities also require engineer-stamped plans certifying structural integrity. Working without proper permits risks substantial penalties and potentially costly remediation requirements.

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