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J&C Masonry & Construction
4.9(
43
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Serving Richmond, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very thorough, came in did prop work, did the work timely, worked with you on better solutions than you though to accomplish what you wanted. These guys are pros, they get it done and it's done right. Already talking about another project for them to do. His crew is young, but experienced. Justin wants the customer to be satisfied with the finished product and will work to see that done."
brick front porch additio
front porch addition
block wall and piers for patio with caps
block wall for patio with stone cap
block wall for patio with piers and caps

+1

Response time3 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Bluegrass Terrain Titans, LLC
4.9(
5
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Serving Richmond, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These gentlemen did an outstanding job with my project. They are passionate about going above and beyond and are extremely hard workers! I will defiantly use them again and highly recommend them, you won’t be disappointed. Thanks guys."
2020 John Deere 333g
Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Express Damage Restoration of Kentucky, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Richmond, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I cannot say enough great things about Express Damage Restoration of Kentucky, LLC. From the very first call, their team was professional, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable. They arrived quickly, assessed the damage thoroughly, and clearly explained every step of the restoration process."
Response time30 mins
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Currans Contracting
4.2(
15
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Serving Richmond, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Should be NO STARS. After agreeing to project, Currans kept delaying the starting date for 7 months. Went with another contractor. 17 Feb 2025 – Chose Currans to do the project. 24 Mar 2025 – Inquired and Currans replied: "...end of April..." (no activity in April) 20 May 2025 – Inquired and Currans replied: “waiting for weather to clear” 1 Jun 2025 – Phillips: Asked to postpone until July, due to travel. 8 Jul 2025 – Inquired and Currans replied: “You all are on the schedule”. 26 Jul 2025 – Inquired and Currans replied: “Yes, sir. 100%” that we are on schedule. 31 Jul 2025 – Inquired and Currans replied: “Shooting for August 16th” 15 Aug 2025 – Inquired and Currans replied: “Yes sir. You’re up next week.” 28 Aug 2025 – Inquired and Currans replied: “Yes sir. Things have been hectic between your schedule and mine. I will let you know something definitive this afternoon.” Nothing heard since 28 Aug 2025"
Sidewalk repair
Back yard excavate finish grade driveway add on
Driveway demo & pour
60X80 Pad cut, frame & pour.
Landscape water control

+58

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Richmond, KY

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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