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413 Services
5.0(
11
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Serving Lead, SD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeb and Matt did a great job! Contacted us quickly with an estimate, did the job efficiently, and were professional and courteous. Highly recommended!"
Motion Unlimited
Motion Unlimited
Running out of daylight
Equipment
BC 1800

+20

Response time2 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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ERE,LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Lead, SD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Professional crews, modern equipment, good communication with/from project manager. Complicated project, difficult site access at times, they didn't seem worried, dug right in."
Retaining Walls
Retaining Walls
Retaining Walls
Retaining Walls
Retaining Walls

+64

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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1X Contractors
5.0(
4
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Serving Lead, SD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Easy to work with, schedule work with, show up when they say, get the job done right and when they say! Very good at communicating, they stepped up took the job when my other contractor had to back out at the last minute!!! They got the job done fast and did an awesome Job for us!!!! Theyâ ll make many more customers happy too!!! Recommend them any time!!!"
Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Black Hills Concrete & Masonry LLC
5.0(
4
)

Serving Lead, SD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"BH Concrete & Masonry (Mr. James) and his grew did a very professional job on repairing our circle housing sidewalks and driveways. The job was done in a timely manner and we were very pleased with his finish product. I will share my experience with others of Black Hills Concrete and Masonry and will be using his business in the future."
Concrete pads
Concrete pads
Concrete pads
Concrete pads
Concrete pads

+10

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Excavation and Iron
5.0(
3
)

Serving Lead, SD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Colton did a great job with welding up my dump trailer. Overtime it developed some issues and without hesitation, he came and picked up my dump trailer for me and immediately got to work and got it back to need fixed as I requested within about a day and a half. "
D-Box
New Septic Install
New Septic Install
Final product
Overview

+11

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LB Concrete LLC
4.5(
2
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Serving Lead, SD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He was really professional. Told me exactly what he was going to do and broke the invoice down and showed me exactly where my money was going. He was on time got the job done exactly how he said he was going to. Cleaned up after the job was done and left my place better then when he got there. I will be using him for other projects in the future. Highly recommend him and his crew. "
Side walk
Side walk
Side walk
Side walk
Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Carter Feltman
New to Angi

Serving Lead, SD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs.\nIt is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Lead, SD

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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