Versatile Excavating Service LLC is a well established excavation company serving Litchfield County and surrounding towns since 2000. I have over 20 years experience in the construction industry and pride myself in providing customers with honest and reliable service at a fair price. My proposals are detailed and easy to understand so that before the work starts you will be comfortable with your choice to hire Versatile Excavating service. As the owner, operator and manager of the company I am able to provide the attention to detail and maintain a consistent line of communication with the customer as the work progresses. When the work is complete and the site is clean you will have the piece of mind knowing that you received a top quality service in return for the investment on your property. David Robert, Owner / Operator Versatile Excavating Service LLC
"David's work on the driveway was impeccable. He was deliberate, thorough and detailed in every step of the job. I found him to be articulate, trustworthy and intelligent. I can recommend him without equivocation. John J."
john J on April 2025
Versatile Excavating Service LLC is a well established excavation company serving Litchfield County and surrounding towns since 2000. I have over 20 years experience in the construction industry and pride myself in providing customers with honest and reliable service at a fair price. My proposals are detailed and easy to understand so that before the work starts you will be comfortable with your choice to hire Versatile Excavating service. As the owner, operator and manager of the company I am able to provide the attention to detail and maintain a consistent line of communication with the customer as the work progresses. When the work is complete and the site is clean you will have the piece of mind knowing that you received a top quality service in return for the investment on your property. David Robert, Owner / Operator Versatile Excavating Service LLC
"David's work on the driveway was impeccable. He was deliberate, thorough and detailed in every step of the job. I found him to be articulate, trustworthy and intelligent. I can recommend him without equivocation. John J."
john J on April 2025
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
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.
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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.
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Carlos C on January 2025
East Coast Services LLC Your Trusted Partner for Facility Maintenance & Snow Removal Services in Connecticut & New York. At East Coast Services LLC, we are more than just a landscaping and snow removal service. We are a vital partner in the commercial and residential construction world. With years of experience working alongside contractors, property developers, and business owners, we provide essential services that help design, build and maintain any type of property.
"WOW! Kevin and the East Coast team cleared away 40 years of overgrowth in just two days! Communication, Commitment, Competence, and Courtesy are what they are all about. I definitely will be using their services again. "
Peter G on July 2025
East Coast Services LLC Your Trusted Partner for Facility Maintenance & Snow Removal Services in Connecticut & New York. At East Coast Services LLC, we are more than just a landscaping and snow removal service. We are a vital partner in the commercial and residential construction world. With years of experience working alongside contractors, property developers, and business owners, we provide essential services that help design, build and maintain any type of property.
"WOW! Kevin and the East Coast team cleared away 40 years of overgrowth in just two days! Communication, Commitment, Competence, and Courtesy are what they are all about. I definitely will be using their services again. "
Peter G on July 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
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
Jeff's Tree Service has been serving the Litchfield and Greater Danbury areas for over 20 years. Our climbers are experienced in Tough jobs such as Power Line clearing and hazardous dead tree removal. Large projects - Free on-site estimates - Fast Response - Competitive Rates and FULLY insured COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL
"My girlfriend called to inquire about firewood delivery and the person on the phone was so rude and condescending. The pricing is incorrect on the website, and he blamed her for not knowing. I would never use this service."
Perry R on December 2022
Jeff's Tree Service has been serving the Litchfield and Greater Danbury areas for over 20 years. Our climbers are experienced in Tough jobs such as Power Line clearing and hazardous dead tree removal. Large projects - Free on-site estimates - Fast Response - Competitive Rates and FULLY insured COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL
"My girlfriend called to inquire about firewood delivery and the person on the phone was so rude and condescending. The pricing is incorrect on the website, and he blamed her for not knowing. I would never use this service."
Perry R on December 2022
We are a family owned and operated tree company located in Stratford, CT and serve all of Fairfield County. With over 30 years of experience our crew is highly skilled in the field of tree removal and are comfortable doing any job placed in front of us.With a certified arborist on staff we are able to offer cabling/bracing and trimming services. We also specialize in the most advanced removals and have all the equipment to do the job safe and efficiently. But our biggest focus is making you the customers happy with the end result of the job, and we strive to do so.
"Excellent job. Very good communications. We had to reschedule the date due to rain. Not a problem. A. Kreta arrived on time. Very professional crew. Very clean and careful. I would not hesitate to recommend and hire again. Thanks Andrew and crew!"
Bill P on May 2021
We are a family owned and operated tree company located in Stratford, CT and serve all of Fairfield County. With over 30 years of experience our crew is highly skilled in the field of tree removal and are comfortable doing any job placed in front of us.With a certified arborist on staff we are able to offer cabling/bracing and trimming services. We also specialize in the most advanced removals and have all the equipment to do the job safe and efficiently. But our biggest focus is making you the customers happy with the end result of the job, and we strive to do so.
"Excellent job. Very good communications. We had to reschedule the date due to rain. Not a problem. A. Kreta arrived on time. Very professional crew. Very clean and careful. I would not hesitate to recommend and hire again. Thanks Andrew and crew!"
Bill P on May 2021
family owned, 30 years experience
family owned, 30 years experience
I am a local landscaper i do contracting also i have been in the trade for over 5 years now and just look for a way to expand a little bit
I am a local landscaper i do contracting also i have been in the trade for over 5 years now and just look for a way to expand a little bit
Evergreen Art and Stone Works, LLC is a family owned and operated business located in New Milford, Connecticut. We take pride in the personal relationships we develop with each customer. We do the job right because your unconditional satisfaction is our top priority.
"I have been a customer of Mike's since 2007. His crew has done all of my lawn maintenance: mowing, trimming, spring and fall cleanups, and emergency storm clean ups. He/They have been fair, professional, and responsive. I only stopped because our house finally sold. Thank you Mike!"
Amanda S on July 2022
Evergreen Art and Stone Works, LLC is a family owned and operated business located in New Milford, Connecticut. We take pride in the personal relationships we develop with each customer. We do the job right because your unconditional satisfaction is our top priority.
"I have been a customer of Mike's since 2007. His crew has done all of my lawn maintenance: mowing, trimming, spring and fall cleanups, and emergency storm clean ups. He/They have been fair, professional, and responsive. I only stopped because our house finally sold. Thank you Mike!"
Amanda S on July 2022
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.