Serving Idaho Falls, Rigby, and Rexburg, ID, Intermountain Excavation specializes in full-service excavation, lot clearing, demolition, grading and drainage, septic system installation, and more. We use advanced 3D laser grading for enhanced precision and take pride in our timeliness and thorough post-work cleanup.
Frequently Asked Questions About Intermountain Excavation
How do I know when my septic is failing?
Signs of a failing septic system include increased moisture in your yard, unusually lush grass patches, unpleasant odors, slow-draining fixtures, and potential backups in your drains. If you notice any of these symptoms, it's advisable to have your septic system inspected.
How do I know how much material I need for my yard?
To calculate the volume of material needed, use the formula: length x width x depth, then divide the result by 27. This method works for estimating quantities of various materials including topsoil, mulch, sand, and gravel.
How do I prepare for an excavation contractor?
To prepare for our arrival, please remove any objects or materials from the work area. We kindly request that you also clear the path leading to the work site to ensure easy access for our equipment and personnel.
Do you help design excavation projects?
As part of our complimentary estimation process, we offer a free consultation which includes a site walkthrough. This allows us to help you visualize your project and provide expert input on the design and execution.
What signs indicate that my septic system might be failing?
Signs include increased moisture in your yard, unusually lush grass patches, unpleasant odors, slow-draining fixtures, and potential backups in your drains. If you notice these, have your septic system inspected.
How do I calculate the amount of material needed for my yard project?
Use the formula: length x width x depth, then divide by 27 to estimate quantities for materials like topsoil, mulch, sand, or gravel.
What preparations should I make before the excavation contractor arrives?
Remove objects or materials from the work area and clear the path to ensure easy access for equipment and personnel.
Does Intermountain Excavation provide design assistance for excavation projects?
Yes, during the free consultation and site walkthrough in the complimentary estimation process, we help visualize and provide expert input on project design and execution.
What are the regular business hours for Intermountain Excavation?
We operate Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and are closed on weekends and major holidays.
Which payment methods does Intermountain Excavation accept?
We accept American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
What services does Intermountain Excavation offer?
Services include excavation and lot clearing, demolition, grading and drainage, septic system installation, cleanup and testing, concrete breaking, landscaping excavation, pond construction, backfilling, utility trenching, and many others.
How can nearby locations like Zaugg's Premium Car Care be useful when visiting Intermountain Excavation?
Customers can conveniently get auto detailing, car window tinting, or a car wash at Zaugg's Premium Car Care nearby either before or after their excavation appointments.
What nearby health services are available close to Intermountain Excavation?
Nearby health-related places include Rigby Lake Chiropractic for chiropractic care, Rigby Physical Therapy for therapy services, and Dermatology Of Eastern Idaho for skin health.
Are there any nearby recreational or fitness facilities near Intermountain Excavation?
Yes, Rigby Anytime Fitness offers gym and fitness instruction nearby for customers who want to stay active before or after their visit.