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Avatar for USL Outdoor Living LLC
USL Outdoor Living LLC
PO Box 627
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
USL Outdoor Living LLC
PO Box 627
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
24 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

With 30+ years experience, we offer only the best quality workmanship and professional courtesy. We specialize all phases of commercial and residential remodeling and outdoor living. We are committed quality work and outstanding results & are strongly involved in local community activities. We look forward to working with you!

With 30+ years experience, we offer only the best quality workmanship and professional courtesy. We specialize all phases of commercial and residential remodeling and outdoor living. We are committed quality work and outstanding results & are strongly involved in local community activities. We look forward to working with you!


Madonna Property Management
4 Beverly Dr
5.00(
1
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Madonna Property Management
4 Beverly Dr
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

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 the start to the completion of a project.

"Steve and the crew did an excellent job on our retaining wall. Finished in a day and a half. Quality work, cleared stones from the grass. Raked the top soil. Highly recommend them!"

Beth B on July 2024

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 the start to the completion of a project.

"Steve and the crew did an excellent job on our retaining wall. Finished in a day and a half. Quality work, cleared stones from the grass. Raked the top soil. Highly recommend them!"

Beth B on July 2024


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R.A.M. Contracting, Inc.
72 Riverside Road
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
R.A.M. Contracting, Inc.
72 Riverside Road
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
27 years of experience

Better Business Bureau Accredited firm with an A+ Rating. 2017 Connecticut Better Business Bureau Marketplace Excellence Awards NOMINEE for SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. Established in 1998, R.A.M. Contracting, Inc. is Robertson Michaud company specializing in Custom Projects. We are based in Connecticut and are one of the most highly regarded companies for our craftsmanship, attention to detail and customer service. Fully licensed, insured and bondable. We service Federal, Industrial, Commercial and Select Residential clientele. Registered with the United States Government Systems for Award Management (SAMS), State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection and Vermont Office Of Professional Regulation. We are an Environmental Protection Agency Lead Safe Certified Firm. Please provide details about your project in the Homeowner Description. Leads without any description will not be accepted. For more information please call us at 860-413-2263. We are available 7 days a week.

"Very responsive, clear and professional. Gave me information I needed and then some."

Vivian Z on July 2018

Better Business Bureau Accredited firm with an A+ Rating. 2017 Connecticut Better Business Bureau Marketplace Excellence Awards NOMINEE for SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. Established in 1998, R.A.M. Contracting, Inc. is Robertson Michaud company specializing in Custom Projects. We are based in Connecticut and are one of the most highly regarded companies for our craftsmanship, attention to detail and customer service. Fully licensed, insured and bondable. We service Federal, Industrial, Commercial and Select Residential clientele. Registered with the United States Government Systems for Award Management (SAMS), State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection and Vermont Office Of Professional Regulation. We are an Environmental Protection Agency Lead Safe Certified Firm. Please provide details about your project in the Homeowner Description. Leads without any description will not be accepted. For more information please call us at 860-413-2263. We are available 7 days a week.

"Very responsive, clear and professional. Gave me information I needed and then some."

Vivian Z on July 2018


Sunshine Environmental Services, Inc.
PO Box 7433
4.75(
6
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Sunshine Environmental Services, Inc.
PO Box 7433
4.75(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 years of experience

With over 30 years of experience, we provide our customers with the best value for their Fuel Oil Dollar and excellent oil tank removal as required.

"(Fuel Tank Removal)"

Carlos C on January 2025

With over 30 years of experience, we provide our customers with the best value for their Fuel Oil Dollar and excellent oil tank removal as required.

"(Fuel Tank Removal)"

Carlos C on January 2025


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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
255 Stagg St
4.45(
38
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
255 Stagg St
4.45(
38
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1330 local quotes requested
90 years of experience

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

"The amount of times this company has no call, no showed for a problem with a unit they just installed is uncanny. Not to mention I was grossly overcharged for a service they aren’t even providing. Zero class. Zero accountability. Zero stars."

Beth R on February 2025

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

"The amount of times this company has no call, no showed for a problem with a unit they just installed is uncanny. Not to mention I was grossly overcharged for a service they aren’t even providing. Zero class. Zero accountability. Zero stars."

Beth R on February 2025


allied excavation & septic llc
18 Candlewood Vista
No reviews
allied excavation & septic llc
18 Candlewood Vista
No reviews
26 years of experience

family owned, 30 years experience

family owned, 30 years experience


CT Excavation & Property Services LLC
29 Sanford Rd
4.50(
2
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CT Excavation & Property Services LLC
29 Sanford Rd
4.50(
2
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Hello im Mat from CT Excavation & Property Services LLC I have been serving the southbury area since 2008. Call today for a free estimate.

Hello im Mat from CT Excavation & Property Services LLC I have been serving the southbury area since 2008. Call today for a free estimate.


Boyhen Property Services LLC
135 Chatterton Way
No reviews
Boyhen Property Services LLC
135 Chatterton Way
No reviews
6 years of experience

Our goal is to provide high-quality tree removal and land clearing services at unbeatable rates. We have the right machines and personnel to get any job done right.

Our goal is to provide high-quality tree removal and land clearing services at unbeatable rates. We have the right machines and personnel to get any job done right.


New England Facility Building and Maintenance
1207 Old Colony Rd
No reviews
New England Facility Building and Maintenance
1207 Old Colony Rd
No reviews

New England Facility Construction and Maintenance has over 35 years of experience in residential and commercial building. We specialize in excavation and new building construction. Owners are on site at every job, every day to be sure we are delivering you the best quality service.

New England Facility Construction and Maintenance has over 35 years of experience in residential and commercial building. We specialize in excavation and new building construction. Owners are on site at every job, every day to be sure we are delivering you the best quality service.


LUSSIER & SONS SEPTIC SVC
25 ELMWOOD WAY
No reviews
LUSSIER & SONS SEPTIC SVC
25 ELMWOOD WAY
No reviews
24 years of experience

Lussier and Sons is a family owned business. We have been servicing the shore line for 12 years.

Lussier and Sons is a family owned business. We have been servicing the shore line for 12 years.

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Guilford, CT

Renting an excavator with a professional operator costs more than renting equipment only, reflecting the added value of skilled labor. This arrangement eliminates the learning curve associated with machine operation and transfers liability to the service provider. For homeowners without experience with heavy equipment, the additional expense often proves worthwhile through increased efficiency and a reduced risk of property damage or personal injury.

Residential foundation work often requires a medium-sized excavator with sufficient digging depth and power to handle the project effectively. These machines offer the necessary capabilities without the excessive costs of larger models. When selecting equipment, consider both the foundation dimensions and site access limitations. The appropriate bucket width is also important—wider buckets move more material quickly, while narrower options provide greater precision in confined spaces.

Equipment rental requires some form of liability coverage. While some homeowners' insurance policies extend to rented equipment, many do not provide adequate protection. Rental companies offer insurance options or require proof of appropriate coverage before releasing equipment. Coverage requirements and costs vary based on the equipment value and project scope, making it essential to verify your protection before beginning work.

While formal certification isn't always mandatory for equipment rental, operating an excavator safely requires proper training. Most rental companies provide basic operational instructions, but expect renters to have some familiarity with heavy machinery. Depending on your location and project type, local regulations may require specific certifications or permits. Research your area's requirements before renting to ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations.

Securing your equipment reservation well in advance of your project start date is advisable, particularly during the construction season. A two-week advance booking is recommended to ensure availability of your preferred machine type and size. During slower periods, shorter notice may be acceptable, but early planning provides greater flexibility and peace of mind. Some rental companies offer scheduling priority to customers who book further in advance.

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