At or near the surface
Grading, clearing, demolition, patching and finishing, mostly at the surface or just below it. The ground is shaped, not trenched.
SERVICE FAMILY B
Excavation and Site Work
Excavation, trenching, grading, foundations, basements, rock, clearing, demolition, ponds, driveways, walls, fill and erosion control.
- 13 services
- Nashville and Middle TN
Excavation and Site Work
Excavation, trenching, grading, foundations, basements, rock, clearing, demolition, ponds, driveways, walls, fill and erosion control.
B-01ExcavationExcavation ContractorFull-service excavation for building pads, basements, utilities, drainage and site work, planned around locates, soil and safe digging practice.Deep excavation
B-02ExcavationTrenchingTrenching by trencher or excavator for water, sewer, electrical, communications, irrigation and drainage lines, with clean backfill and restoration.Shallow trench
B-03ExcavationSite Grading & PadsCut-and-fill grading, pad building and rough grading for homes, shops, barns and commercial buildings, shaped for drainage and ready for the next trade.Surface work
B-04ExcavationFoundation ExcavationExcavation for footings, stem walls and slabs, and digging out around existing foundations so repairs and waterproofing can be done properly.Deep excavation
B-05ExcavationBasement ExcavationFull-depth basement digging with ramps, haul-off and safe slopes, plus crawl space lowering and expansion for new homes and renovations.Deep excavation
B-06ExcavationRock ExcavationHydraulic hammering, ripping and rock trenching for utility lines, foundations and pads where shallow bedrock gets in the way.Deep excavation
B-07ExcavationLand ClearingClearing of brush, trees and stumps for building sites, pastures, driveways and utility corridors, with debris hauled or processed.Surface work
B-08ExcavationDemolitionSelective and full demolition of sheds, garages, outbuildings, slabs and small structures, with sorting, hauling and site cleanup.Surface work
B-09ExcavationPond & Pool ExcavationExcavation for ponds, swimming pools and water features, with shaped banks, correct depths and a plan for spoil and drainage.Deep excavation
B-10ExcavationDriveway & Road BaseExcavation, stone base and compaction for new driveways, farm roads and private roads, ready for gravel, asphalt or concrete.Surface work
B-11ExcavationRetaining Walls & Masonry SupportExcavation, footing trenches, drainage stone and backfill for retaining walls, block and stone walls and masonry projects, built to be dug once and set…Deep excavation
B-12ExcavationFill Dirt & HaulingHauling excess soil off site, delivering fill dirt, topsoil and stone, and spreading and compacting material where you need it.Surface work
B-13ExcavationErosion ControlSilt fence, wattles, construction entrances, matting and seeding to hold disturbed soil in place during and after construction.Surface work Four depth classes.
Every service page shows a depth gauge so you know what the ground will see.
Standard utility trench
A typical utility trench for water, conduit, sewer laterals and drains, dug to the depth the utility or the code sets and closed in compacted lifts.
Deep dig, protected
Basements, lift stations, fire lines and deep sewers. Deeper digs get sloped sides, shoring or a trench box, and a plan for water and spoil.
Under it, not through it
Directional drilling, jack and bore and pipe bursting work from small entry and exit pits, leaving the surface between them undisturbed.
Call 811. Then call us.
Tell us what you are building, fixing or draining and we will suggest a site visit and a plan. The lines get located before the bucket moves.