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"Great service"

Meana G on March 2024

White Water Farm Drainage & Excavating focuses on farm and agricultural field tile drainage along with fence row and land clearing along with general excavation and demolition.

"Great service"

Meana G on March 2024


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Rock Solid Excavation LLC

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Rock Solid Excavation LLC

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1 years of experience
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Rock Solid Excavation LLC 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.

Rock Solid Excavation LLC 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.


Wilson Signature Homes

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Wilson Signature Homes

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We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in lawn care and a variety of other projects. With over 20 years of combined experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. We are and IICRC award winning custom home builder. Call us today for a quote!

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in lawn care and a variety of other projects. With over 20 years of combined experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. We are and IICRC award winning custom home builder. Call us today for a quote!


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Flexx Excavating LLC

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Flexx Excavating LLC

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2 years of experience
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With over 4 years of experience as a service professional, Flexx Excavating LLC is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

With over 4 years of experience as a service professional, Flexx Excavating LLC is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!


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Flexx Excavating

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Flexx Excavating

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Flexx Excavating is an Excavation/Construction company that offers free estimates! We many services, such as septic lines, Lift stations, water line hookups, trenching conduit, Underground downspout drainage, sump line/pits, & waterproofing. We also offer interior and exterior drainage, grading, concrete, concrete removal, site preps, driveways, culverts, beaches, rip rap, land clearing, tree/stump removal, retaining walls, demos, etc. We take pride in our work and are always willing to take on the challenge. No jobs are too big or too small!

"They were fantastic. Very polite and respectful. They were not trying to gouge us when we were in a desperate situation. It was important to them that we were satisfied. Plus their estimate was far below three others. They will be my first call the next time I need their services."

Joseph D on June 2024

Flexx Excavating is an Excavation/Construction company that offers free estimates! We many services, such as septic lines, Lift stations, water line hookups, trenching conduit, Underground downspout drainage, sump line/pits, & waterproofing. We also offer interior and exterior drainage, grading, concrete, concrete removal, site preps, driveways, culverts, beaches, rip rap, land clearing, tree/stump removal, retaining walls, demos, etc. We take pride in our work and are always willing to take on the challenge. No jobs are too big or too small!

"They were fantastic. Very polite and respectful. They were not trying to gouge us when we were in a desperate situation. It was important to them that we were satisfied. Plus their estimate was far below three others. They will be my first call the next time I need their services."

Joseph D on June 2024


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Hippo Demo

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Hippo Demo

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8 years of experience

Homeowners, do you need to reduce clutter or remove an appliance or a pile of junk? Are you a property owner that needs a unit cleaned out? Contractors , do you need a demolition team? Hippo Hauling is your solution – Call 317-657-8163

"Highly recommend Hippo Demo!"

Tom B on April 2024

Homeowners, do you need to reduce clutter or remove an appliance or a pile of junk? Are you a property owner that needs a unit cleaned out? Contractors , do you need a demolition team? Hippo Hauling is your solution – Call 317-657-8163

"Highly recommend Hippo Demo!"

Tom B on April 2024


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KS CIRCLE CITY WATERPROOFING LLC

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KS CIRCLE CITY WATERPROOFING LLC

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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!

"Good job. Nicely done."

Tom D on October 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!

"Good job. Nicely done."

Tom D on October 2025


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Merrills Excavation & Demolition LLC

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Merrills Excavation & Demolition LLC

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2 years of experience
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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you will be relieved you did. Thank you

"He did an excellent job. Was very efficient and very nice to get along with. And cared about your property. Would definitely hire agian."

Janet F on November 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you will be relieved you did. Thank you

"He did an excellent job. Was very efficient and very nice to get along with. And cared about your property. Would definitely hire agian."

Janet F on November 2025


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Eddies Pool Renovation

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Eddies Pool Renovation

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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Excellent service and workmanship!"

Patrick S on July 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Excellent service and workmanship!"

Patrick S on July 2025


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Freshscape

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Freshscape

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that wemanship, 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! provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent work

"Did a good job"

carolyn b on October 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that wemanship, 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! provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent work

"Did a good job"

carolyn b on October 2025

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FAQs for demolition projects in Indianapolis, IN

To determine if a wall is load-bearing, start by checking your home’s original plans or asking a structural engineer. Exterior walls always carry weight, but interior ones only do if they sit over a beam or run perpendicular to floor joists. If a wall lines up with posts in the basement or falls directly under the roof ridge, assume it’s load-bearing and call a professional before attempting to remove it with a sledgehammer.

Calculating the wall load and sizing the beam must be performed by experts to ensure structural safety. You need a structural engineer to evaluate all load aspects and determine the proper beam dimensions. A professional engineer performs precise calculations and advises on any necessary enhancements, such as larger footings for support. An inspector then verifies that the revised structure meets all safety and code regulations before the finishing work begins.

Hiring a structural engineer is essential for ensuring your home remains structurally sound during any major renovation. Their responsibility is to deliver expert assessments and design recommendations for load-bearing modifications. The average cost to hire a structural engineer is $500, with rates ranging from $350 to $800. Consulting a licensed, experienced engineer guarantees that every structural project, whether constructing a new home or remodeling an existing one, is completed safely and efficiently.

Almost all load-bearing wall removals require a permit as they support everything above it, and building departments want proof that the new beam can handle the weight. Pulling a permit triggers plan review and inspections that confirm the work meets local code and safety standards. Skipping this step can lead to fines or being forced to rebuild later, so have your contractor pull the permit before work starts.

Removing a load-bearing wall to create an entrance for a carport or covered patio is a task that comes with defined cost implications. This modification requires extra structural adjustments to ensure safety and proper integration with the adjoining space. When you convert a wall into an entryway, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. The additional work required for this conversion reinforces the home’s integrity and ensures compliance with applicable building codes.

The Indianapolis, IN homeowners’ guide to demolitions

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