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Sunshine Landscape Solutions
4.8(
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Serving Panama City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt and professional. Had 9 palm trees trimmed and debris removed. The workers were efficient and safety conscious. I was very pleased and would hire them again."
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Response time6 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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A&G PANHANDLE INC
5.0(
10
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Serving Panama City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angel answered my request immediately set the time and was here to discuss what needed to be done. He removed all the old plants, reworked the soil, picked out new plants, fertilized, and designed the final project. He was always punctual, always answered calls and got the job done within a few days. He was amazing, great knowledge of plants and layout and VERY REASONABLY PRICED! Very courteous and did an awesome job!!! Highly recommend him and his helper.!!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
G&H Tractor Services of North Florida, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Panama City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We had a future building site cleared and leveled out by G & H Tractor. We found Justin Gillman to be honest, trustworthy and dependable. After the home was built, we called him back for topsoil delivery and distribution for landscaping and drainage purposes. We really liked the follow through that he provided. He would occasionally check in with us to see if anything had settled or if we need any new material brought in. He did not charge us for these check ups. He wanted to make sure that we were totally satisfied, which we were!"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Branching Out Services of NW Florida LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Panama City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Branching Out Services of NW Florida 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.

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dirtboss Utilities, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Panama City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

DIRTBOSS UTILITIES, LLC will provide grading, land clearing, erosion and sediment control, stormwater runoff management, and general site preparation services. We provide support services to contractors and property owners with efficient, insured site work improvements. We bring 30 years of experience to every job, quality you can trust, timelines you can depend on, and pricing that works for you.

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Common Ground Landscape
New to Angi

Serving Panama City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Common Ground Landscape 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.

Response time3 hrs
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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Panama City, FL

The time required to dig a 100-foot trench varies significantly depending on soil conditions and the type of equipment used. Most residential projects using walk-behind trenchers take between two and four hours for this length. Soft soil allows for faster progress, while rocky or clay-heavy ground requires more time. If you're new to operating trenching equipment, allow for additional time to learn the controls and work at a comfortable pace.

Standard trenches measure between 12 and 24 inches deep and approximately eight inches wide, which is within the capability of most walk-behind trenchers. The exact depth capacity varies by model and manufacturer. For specialized projects, such as French drain installation, an 18-inch depth is standard. Always confirm the specific depth capabilities of your rental equipment before beginning your project.

While formal certification isn't always required, basic training is highly recommended before operating trenching equipment. Most rental companies provide operational instructions and safety guidelines when you pick up the equipment. If you're uncomfortable with heavy machinery or have a particularly challenging site, consider hiring professionals. For those proceeding with DIY trenching, start slowly and practice in an open area before tackling your actual project.

For typical residential irrigation systems, a walk-behind trencher is generally sufficient. These systems require trenches between six and 12 inches deep, depending on your local frost line and system specifications. The narrow trenches produced by walk-behind models are ideal for installing standard irrigation pipes. For larger properties or particularly challenging soil conditions, consider a more powerful model.

Contact your local utility marking service before any digging project to identify underground hazards. Remove obstacles, rocks, and lawn furniture from your work area and planned trench path. Mark your intended trench line using stakes or marking paint to ensure straight, properly aligned trenches. Having a plan for soil disposal and eventual backfilling will also streamline your project and minimize rental time.

First-time operators often encounter issues with blade clogging in wet or clay-heavy soil. Hitting unmarked underground utilities can cause service disruptions and create safety hazards. Many DIYers underestimate project timelines, resulting in rushed work or additional rental days. Trench wall collapse can occur in unstable soil conditions. Following manufacturer guidelines, maintaining appropriate speeds, and thoroughly preparing your site can help avoid these common complications.

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