FAQs
Ground Breakers STL
Do I need permits for excavation work?
The majority of excavation projects require permits from your city or county. Ground Breakers STL helps clients navigate permitting requirements and ensures all underground utilities receive proper marking before excavation begins.Is GroundBreakers STL licensed and insured?
Yes. Ground Breakers STL maintains proper licensing and insurance as a professional excavation contractor and adheres to industry safety standards to protect property, workers, and clients.Will excavation damage my yard or driveway?
Some level of disruption cannot be avoided during excavation work, but Ground Breakers STL works carefully to minimize impact and restores affected areas after project completion.Do you handle utility locating?
Yes. Ground Breakers STL coordinates all necessary utility locating services to ensure safe excavation and prevent damage to underground utility lines.Is land clearing required before construction?
Yes. Land clearing serves as an essential first step to ensure proper grading, drainage, and code compliance before construction begins.Can grading help with drainage problems?
Yes. Ground Breakers STL creates grading solutions that channel water away from foundations and problematic areas, helping eliminate standing water and reduce erosion.Should grading be done before concrete or sod installation?
Absolutely. Proper grading must be completed before installing driveways, patios, foundations, or sod to guarantee long-term durability and proper drainage.Does GroundBreakers STL replace sewer laterals?
Yes. Ground Breakers STL handles sewer lateral excavation and replacement while coordinating with plumbers and required inspections.Does Groundbreakers provide hauling services?
Yes. Ground Breakers STL offers hauling services as part of our excavation and construction support capabilities.


