Scott’s Backhoe Service
Our Services
Sewer Line Repair & Install
Having decades of experience, the team is skilled in diagnosing and fixing sewer line issues efficiently and professionally. Whether it’s a small blockage, a cracked pipe, or a major line replacement, Scott's Backhoe Service uses advanced equipment and proven techniques to ensure the job is done right the first time. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made them a go-to provider for reliable sewer line repairs in the Charlottesville area.
Water Line Repair & Install
With a focus on precision and efficiency, the team handles everything from minor leaks to complete waterline replacements. Using state-of-the-art equipment and decades of expertise, they ensure every project meets the highest standards of quality. Whether for residential, commercial, or industrial needs, Scott's Backhoe Service delivers dependable solutions, keeping your water systems running smoothly.
Septic Pumping
With a strong commitment to maintaining healthy and efficient septic systems, the team offers thorough and professional cleanouts to prevent backups and extend the life of your tank. Equipped with top-notch tools and extensive expertise, Scott's Backhoe Service ensures your septic system operates smoothly, giving you peace of mind and dependable service you can trust.
Drain Field Repairs & Installs
Scott's Backhoe Service specializes in professional drain field installations, combining decades of experience with modern techniques to ensure reliable and efficient systems. Since 1978, the team has delivered tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each property, ensuring proper drainage and long-lasting performance. With a focus on precision and quality, Scott's Backhoe Service is the go-to choice for dependable drain field installations that support a healthy septic system.
Building Demolitions
Scott's Backhoe Service has been a trusted leader in building demolition since 1978, offering safe, efficient, and precise services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. With skilled operators and specialized equipment, the team ensures every demolition is handled professionally, from planning to cleanup. Whether it’s a small structure or a large-scale building, Scott's Backhoe Service delivers timely and thorough results, making them the community’s first choice for reliable demolition services.
Tree Clearing
Scott's Backhoe Service excels in tree clearing with excavators, providing efficient and precise solutions for property development or land management. Since 1978, the team has used their expertise and advanced equipment to safely remove trees, roots, and stumps, ensuring a clean and level site ready for your next project. Whether clearing a small lot or preparing large acreage, Scott's Backhoe Service is the trusted choice for professional, hassle-free tree clearing services.
Basement Digging
At Scott's Backhoe Service, we approach basement excavation with precision and care to ensure a solid foundation for your project. Our process begins with a thorough site assessment to understand soil conditions, property layout, and project specifications.
Using state-of-the-art backhoe equipment, we carefully clear and dig to the exact dimensions required, ensuring the ground is level and properly sloped for drainage. Safety and efficiency are always our priorities, and we take care to minimize disruption to the surrounding area.
Whether it’s for a new home or an addition, we deliver reliable, clean, and expertly executed excavation services every time.
Drain Tile Installs
We specialize in installing drain tile systems to protect your property from water damage and ensure proper drainage. Our process begins with a detailed assessment of your site to determine the best placement and design for optimal water flow.
Using precise excavation techniques, we create trenches around your foundation or designated areas, ensuring the correct depth and slope for effective drainage. We then install high-quality perforated drain tiles, surrounded by gravel or other filtration materials, to direct water away from your structure.
Our attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right ensure a durable, reliable drainage solution that helps keep your property dry and secure.
Footers
Our operators understand the critical role footers play in providing a stable foundation for any structure. Our process begins with careful site preparation and layout to ensure the footers are dug to the exact specifications required for your project.
Using precision equipment, we excavate trenches that meet the proper depth, width, and slope to support the weight and integrity of your building. We pay close attention to soil conditions and local building codes, ensuring every footer excavation is both durable and compliant.
With decades of experience, we deliver clean, accurate, and dependable results to give your project the strong foundation it needs to last for years to come.
Pond Building
We specialize in creating custom ponds tailored to your property. Our process begins with site evaluation to determine the best location and size for the pond, ensuring proper drainage and water flow. Using our reliable excavators, we carefully dig and shape the pond to match the design specifications. Our skilled operators remove soil efficiently while maintaining precision for smooth contours and proper depth. Once the excavation is complete, we focus on grading and compacting the base for a durable, long-lasting pond. Whether for aesthetic, recreational, or agricultural purposes, we guarantee a professionally installed pond that meets your needs.
Retaining Walls
At Scott’s Backhoe Service, we build durable retaining walls designed to stabilize slopes and enhance your property’s functionality and appearance. Our process begins with site preparation, where we excavate and level the area to create a stable foundation. Using high-quality materials, we carefully construct the wall layer by layer, ensuring proper alignment and drainage to prevent future erosion or water buildup. Whether you need a retaining wall for structural support, landscaping, or both, our team combines precision and expertise to deliver a strong, reliable, and visually appealing solution tailored to your needs.
Grading
Our operators provide expert yard grading to create smooth, level surfaces and improve drainage for your property. Our process begins with a thorough assessment of the land to identify uneven areas and water flow patterns. Using our advanced grading equipment, we carefully rework the soil to eliminate low spots, slopes, or pooling issues. Whether preparing for landscaping, laying sod, or improving water management, our precise grading ensures a stable and functional foundation that enhances the beauty and usability of your yard.
About Scott’s Backhoe Service
Scott's Backhoe Service is a small, local business proudly serving the community since 1978. Our main expertise lies in installing sewer lines, septic fields and drain fields, water lines, and providing services like tree clearing, building demolition, footers, grading, snow clearing and basement digging. As a family-owned business, we take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality work tailored to the unique needs of our clients. With decades of experience and a commitment to excellence, Scott's Backhoe Service is your trusted partner for all your excavation and site preparation needs
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