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Nye Guy Landscapes
4.9(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

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"We had a pondless water feature installed. We aren't real close to Annville but Bryan came out and listened to what we were envisioning. We are very happy with our waterfalls! They did a great job, and I highly recommend them."
Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Cornman Concrete and Paving
5.0(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

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"Jeff and his team are second to none. They are professional, courteous, and accommodating. They did a fantastic job on our driveway and sidewalk, battling 50 year old tree roots along the way. I HIGHLY recommend them!"
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Flat work
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Slab on grade
Laying block

+250

Response time8 hrs
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TWC Excavation & Outdoor Services
5.0(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

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"Very smoothly, a dependable company. Completed everything in a very professional manner."
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Excavating Project
Excavating
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Excavating Project

+49

Response time1 day
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MALCO LANDSCAPE INC
5.0(
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Serving Harrisburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a concrete patio installed, and I love it. Malco landscape is a very professional company from start to finish. I was kept up-to-date on everything as needed. The process was very seamless and Bob was wonderful to work with. I would recommend Malco landscape to anyone!!!"
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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Harrisburg, PA

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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