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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes — Sac River Excavation & Septic provides free on-site estimates. We’ll look at access, soil conditions, grades, and any existing structures before preparing a clear proposal.
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Both. We regularly partner with homeowners, general contractors, and developers on new builds, remodel projects, and agricultural or rural properties.
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We serve Springfield and the Southwest Missouri region. If you’re unsure, just reach out — we likely service your location.
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Yes — we are fully licensed and insured for excavation, utility work, and septic system installation.
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Yes. We can coordinate permits, soil tests, and county/environmental approvals when needed.
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Site prep can include grading, leveling, excavating for foundations, removing vegetation, compacting soil, and setting building pads. We prepare your land to ensure a stable, long-lasting structure.
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Yes — we clear brush, remove trees, haul debris, and prepare the land for construction access or future landscaping.
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Absolutely. We build gravel roads, farm drives, shop approaches, and property access roads, including grading, base compaction, and drainage planning.
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Yes. We can safely demolish old homes, sheds, barns, mobile homes, and small commercial structures, and haul away materials for disposal.
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We’ll evaluate soil conditions on-site. If a pad needs elevation, reinforcement, or compaction to prevent settling, we’ll explain why and recommend the most cost-effective approach.
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System size is based on home size and bedroom count, not the number of bathrooms. We follow county/state standards and perform soil testing to select the right system design.
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Yes — we install new systems, replace outdated tanks, repair drain fields, and upgrade systems during home additions or remodels.
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Most installations take 1–3 days, depending on soil type, weather, and system style. Approvals and soil tests typically occur beforehand.
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Yes — we install and bury water lines, sewer lines, electrical conduit, and other underground utilities to code and depth requirements.
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Most septic systems should be pumped every 3–5 years. Regular inspections help prevent backups, costly repairs, and drain field failure.