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    Jefferson County · Excavation & Demolition

    Excavation & Demolition Contractor in Fern Creek, KY

    Same crew, same trucks, same written itemized quotes — now scoped for Fern Creek, KY. Drainage correction — French drains, swale regrading, sump line installs. Basement waterproofing excavation. Driveway tear-out and replacement on older ranch properties. Patio additions with proper drainage built in.

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    Itemized written quote for your Fern Creek job. On-site within 48 hours — most Jefferson County requests scheduled the same week.

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    What We Cover in Fern Creek

    All four scopes under one contract — quoted up front, no change-order traps.

    Excavation

    Basements, footings, ponds, French drains, utility trenches. Skid steer to 35,000-lb class.

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    Demolition

    House, garage, pool, barn, and slab tear-outs. Permits, asbestos screening, full haul-off.

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    Grading & Drainage

    Rough and finish grading, swales, and corrective fixes for water sheeting at the house.

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    Site Restoration

    Backfill in compacted lifts, broom-clean tracking, and seed or sod where we tore it up.

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    Local Conditions — Fern Creek

    Soil & Bedrock

    Heavy Jefferson clay with poor natural drainage in low-lying pockets. Fern Creek floodplain affects multiple subdivisions. French drains and proper swale grading are common requirements, not optional add-ons.

    Permits

    Louisville Metro Develop Louisville. MSD coordination required for any work tying into the storm system, which is most drainage projects in this neighborhood.

    Most Relevant Guides for Fern Creek

    Written for Louisville Metro pricing, permits, and soil — applies directly to Fern Creek jobs.

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    Fern Creek Excavation & Demolition FAQs

    Most residential excavation in Louisville runs $2,500–$15,000. Basement digs land $6,000–$12,000 depending on size, depth, and soil. Water line replacements run $2,800–$5,500. Rock surcharge for limestone hammer work is typically $100–$200 per hour and shows up on the written quote before we start.

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    On-site, written quote — usually within 48 hours. Itemized pricing, no hidden fees, no surprise change orders. Tell us about your project and we'll come look.

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