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Village Landscaping and Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Wood Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Village landscaping did a phenomenal job on my home. Chris worked with me in identifying the main priority projects, and brought in a very professional staff that finished project faster than expected. His attention to detail, management, and ability to take in and apply owners input was a breath of fresh air. The pricing was on point and the contracting process was seamless. The finished product was above grade and at a very good value. I will work with him again, and highly recommend him for drainage solutions, grade sloping, and other landscaping projects around your home."
Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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A & M POOL SERVICES AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Wood Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had an absolutely fantastic experience with A&M Pool Services installing my pool. The entire process was seamless, they were on time, professional, and the quality was top-notch. I couldn’t be happier with the results!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Conti Landscape Design
5.0(
2
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Serving Wood Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The lights look amazing. Conti Landscaping did an excellent job, and I couldn't be happier with their exceptional service. They were not only punctual but also displayed a high level of professionalism throughout the entire process. What impressed me the most was their attentiveness to my preferences â they listened carefully and executed the job exactly as I envisioned. My holiday landscape looks stunning, thanks to their outstanding work. Highly recommend!"
Backyard Patio
Backyard Patio
Backyard Entrance
Response time1 day
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mikula Contracting, Inc.
4.9(
20
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Serving Wood Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn t be happier with the service from Mikula contracting. Multiple times the owner came out to my house and gave me guidance on what I should do and made it very helpful. They didn t pull punches, were honest and made me feel comfortable. Dennis thank you so much. For everything you have done. You have an open invite to come swimming anytime."
 Arrival on Job
Uncovering Tank
Opening Tank for Cleaning
Grading Property
Job Complete

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11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Art's Design, LLC
4.0(
5
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Serving Wood Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Was struggling to find a reliable guy to do some paver work as well as a retaining wall for my backyard for the summer. I was recommended Art to come by. He was able to get a move on things quick. He had incredible attention to detail and was in constant communication with me. Gave some great advice about water drainage with the new patio and way to prevent stagnation of water. He also gave great advice on maintaining the area to ensure the longevity of the project. Overall great job and looking forward to having him do my front walkway as well!"
Response time11 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Wood Ridge, NJ

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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