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RM Contracting & Excavation
5.0(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Randolph was fantastic at every stage of our project to fully rework our driveway in Woodstock, which had apparently never been touched since it was first built 40 years ago. He gave us the best estimate in price, quality, and detail among 6 we solicited. When it came to doing the work, he was professional to an extreme, responsive to all our concerns, wise in responding to an unforeseen problem in repairing the drainage plan, and (as an unexpected bonus) artful in reshaping the driveway in a manner that improved the look of our entire site. You won't find a better partner for your project."
Response time12 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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T. Daniele Landscapes
4.8(
6
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tyler was the first one to call me back out of maybe 10 contractors. I got a vibe right off the bat that he was a good guy. Got all the pricing and delivery address out of the way, and he delivered exactly what I needed within hours of the call. He dropped it exactly where we needed it. It was a great experience with Tyler, and I would definitely recommend him to anyone needing this type of service. Quick, accurate, and it is hard these days to get someone who is easy to work with, and comes through when he says he will."
Sod yard
Sod yard
Sod yard
Middle
Back stretch

+10

Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Povall Siteworks
5.0(
3
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They were in and out in very short order, and the lawn looks beautiful! Fair price, quick and friendly service, would use them again!"
Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter of Poughkeepsie
4.6(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Their technician was friendly and knowledgeable (plus our dog loved him!). He explained everything he was doing and finding clearly and cleaned up after himself."
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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M.L. Plumbing
5.0(
4
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very friendly and easy to work with. Would recommend this service to others and request it again myself. The work is professional and what is being done is communicated very clearly so you know what to expect."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Frog Hollow Development
5.0(
3
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Frog Hollow Development offers all excavation services, from the foundation to the final grade. We provide unmatched customer service and outstanding quality. We serve Dutchess County, New York, and the surrounding area. We are fully insured. We take great pride in our experience and expertise stretching over three decades that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. From digging a foundation to installing a septic system, we are the ideal contractor to address your practical and exterior property improvement needs.\n

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Pleasant Valley, NY

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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