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Avatar for ACME Contracting Services, Inc.
ACME Contracting Services, Inc.
1328 Livingston Chapel Rd
4.80(
5
)
Approved Pro
ACME Contracting Services, Inc.
1328 Livingston Chapel Rd
4.80(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

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.

"I very much appreciated Davidâ s willingness to work with me on timing of the project and even had to change our plans when Hurricane Ian made its way through NC."

Karen M on October 2022

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.

"I very much appreciated Davidâ s willingness to work with me on timing of the project and even had to change our plans when Hurricane Ian made its way through NC."

Karen M on October 2022


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Golden Mallard
117 South Navassa Road
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Golden Mallard
117 South Navassa Road
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
10 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"I called Golden Mallard 2 days ago in search of someone coming over and hauling off Clay dirt from my backyard. They were great communicators and were able to work me in their schedule quickly. They were kind and very respectful and I would definitely use them again."

Kimberly B on May 2025

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"I called Golden Mallard 2 days ago in search of someone coming over and hauling off Clay dirt from my backyard. They were great communicators and were able to work me in their schedule quickly. They were kind and very respectful and I would definitely use them again."

Kimberly B on May 2025


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HP Landworx
Richlands
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
HP Landworx
Richlands
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
121 local quotes requested

HP LANDWORX specializes in your basic lawn care needs such as grass cutting and hedge trimming, tree removal, debris clean up and landscaping along with land clearing and forestry mulching. 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!

"A+ 110% it went as great as can be. My yard has never looked as good. I will continue to call HP Landworx and highly recommend. -Paul Smith"

Paul s on March 2024

HP LANDWORX specializes in your basic lawn care needs such as grass cutting and hedge trimming, tree removal, debris clean up and landscaping along with land clearing and forestry mulching. 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!

"A+ 110% it went as great as can be. My yard has never looked as good. I will continue to call HP Landworx and highly recommend. -Paul Smith"

Paul s on March 2024


Bear Contracting
1712 Trent Blvd
No reviews
Bear Contracting
1712 Trent Blvd
No reviews
12 years of experience

Offers construction services to home owners, commercial builders, residential builders and land developers. licensed to do septic installation.

Offers construction services to home owners, commercial builders, residential builders and land developers. licensed to do septic installation.


On The Level Contracting & Design
P O Box 3442
5.00(
2
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On The Level Contracting & Design
P O Box 3442
5.00(
2
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

On the Level Contracting & Design, located in Topsail Beach, North Carolina, has been in the business of home transformation since 1986. We are residential renovators specializing in sustainable remodeling. Our focus, wherever possible, utilizing renewable, reusable, sustainable building products and practices. We pride ourselves on being on the cutting edge, so that we can maximize return on investment of time, money and energy for our clients.

On the Level Contracting & Design, located in Topsail Beach, North Carolina, has been in the business of home transformation since 1986. We are residential renovators specializing in sustainable remodeling. Our focus, wherever possible, utilizing renewable, reusable, sustainable building products and practices. We pride ourselves on being on the cutting edge, so that we can maximize return on investment of time, money and energy for our clients.


Coastal Carolina Earthworks, Inc.
No reviews
Coastal Carolina Earthworks, Inc.
No reviews

With a lifelong dedication to heavy equipment, John Matthews, brings a passion for precision and a commitment to treating every project as if it were his own. Services include but are not limited to: Grading Excavation Drainage Solutions Land Clearing Driveways Landscaping Site work Debri clean up

With a lifelong dedication to heavy equipment, John Matthews, brings a passion for precision and a commitment to treating every project as if it were his own. Services include but are not limited to: Grading Excavation Drainage Solutions Land Clearing Driveways Landscaping Site work Debri clean up


Duccees Land Management
No reviews
Duccees Land Management
No reviews

We are a well rounded construction business. Our projects consist of, Grading and Clearing, Stump Grinding, Installing pipe, Driveways, Ponds and Pond Management, Erosion Control, We are Experienced in all types of Earthwork. Our team also does small structural projects. We have over 15 years of experience in all fields dealing with all types of Construction Work. Our team thrives on pleasing the customer and aims to succeed at all cost!

We are a well rounded construction business. Our projects consist of, Grading and Clearing, Stump Grinding, Installing pipe, Driveways, Ponds and Pond Management, Erosion Control, We are Experienced in all types of Earthwork. Our team also does small structural projects. We have over 15 years of experience in all fields dealing with all types of Construction Work. Our team thrives on pleasing the customer and aims to succeed at all cost!


East Coast Emergency Response Service
3424 E NC 24 Hwy
5.00(
4
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East Coast Emergency Response Service
3424 E NC 24 Hwy
5.00(
4
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Reliable experts in residential and commercial tree services: Tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, demolition, debris removal, clearing, hauling and of course, emergency tree services since 1998. Fully Insured and Bonded. CALL TODAY for your free estimate. You can trust that your trees and property are in good hands with our well-trained, quality professionals. We are proud to provide expert care to our valued customers. Additionally, our estimators have years of experience and can evaluate your needs and make recommendations with confidence.

"I contracted with this tree removal service after hurricane winds toppled two huge sweetgum tree trunks (90+ ft long) and left one dangerously still standing. While the crew was on-site they also removed another leaning tree and trimmed up a large oak. I highly recommend this service and would call on them again if needed."

Samuel J on July 2021

Reliable experts in residential and commercial tree services: Tree removal, trimming, stump grinding, demolition, debris removal, clearing, hauling and of course, emergency tree services since 1998. Fully Insured and Bonded. CALL TODAY for your free estimate. You can trust that your trees and property are in good hands with our well-trained, quality professionals. We are proud to provide expert care to our valued customers. Additionally, our estimators have years of experience and can evaluate your needs and make recommendations with confidence.

"I contracted with this tree removal service after hurricane winds toppled two huge sweetgum tree trunks (90+ ft long) and left one dangerously still standing. While the crew was on-site they also removed another leaning tree and trimmed up a large oak. I highly recommend this service and would call on them again if needed."

Samuel J on July 2021


Yes, I fix that 24hr Handyman
1462 Sarecta Rd.
No reviews
Yes, I fix that 24hr Handyman
1462 Sarecta Rd.
No reviews
12 years of experience

Handyman service with 24hr emergency service.

Handyman service with 24hr emergency service.


Abernathy Landworks LLC
444 Hwy 17
5.00(
1
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Abernathy Landworks LLC
444 Hwy 17
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Land clearing,excavation,tree removal,driveways,

"Flint did an excellent job! He was on time and communicated every step of the way!"

Jackson K on October 2022

Land clearing,excavation,tree removal,driveways,

"Flint did an excellent job! He was on time and communicated every step of the way!"

Jackson K on October 2022

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Holly Ridge, NC

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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