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What are the Benefits of Dredging?

What are the Benefits of Dredging?

While you may already know all about the negative environmental impact of dredging, did you know dredging also has its benefits? Not only is dredging important for maintaining harbors and shipping routes, but dredging services are also used to restore private lakes...

What is Storm Water Retention Pond Dredging?

What is Storm Water Retention Pond Dredging?

Retention ponds are manmade ponds used to collect and clean storm water so surrounding neighborhoods don’t flood. Urban areas are especially at risk for flooding because the impervious surfaces of asphalt and concrete increase the flow rate of storm water. Storm water...

Beneficial Uses of Leftover Dredging Material

Beneficial Uses of Leftover Dredging Material

Dredging is the practice of removing sediment like mud and silt from the bottoms of lakes (both public and private) and reservoirs to maintain waterways. One of the benefits of dredging is that boats can safely pass through harbors and trade routes without scraping...

5 Reasons to Tear Down a House

5 Reasons to Tear Down a House

It’s the American dream to become a homeowner. However, you may need to demolish a house to make room for your dream home. If you wish to live in a specific neighborhood, there may not be as many opportunities to buy a home. If you don’t see any homes you like, you...

Questions to Ask a Commercial Snow Removal Contractor

Questions to Ask a Commercial Snow Removal Contractor

Are you looking for a reputable snow and ice removal contractor for your business or commercial parking lot? You’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, the commercial snow removal contractors at McCullough Excavating will give you our tips for how to hire a...

Why You Need to Hire a Commercial Snow Removal Service

Why You Need to Hire a Commercial Snow Removal Service

If you haven’t already hired a commercial snow removal service, it should be at the top of your to-do list. Before the snow flies, a snow removal contractor will need to inspect your parking lot to determine the best strategy for snow and ice removal. They will also...

What Happens During Septic Tank Installation

What Happens During Septic Tank Installation

Aren’t sure if you need septic tank installation? You may need to install a septic tank for rural land that’s too far away to connect to a central sewer system. Our experienced excavators make sure that your installation process goes smoothly. A septic tank system is...

How Excavation Works

How Excavation Works

Excavation, at its simplest definition, is the process of moving dirt from one place to another. Excavating is a key component of many types of projects, including construction and waterway restoration. If you’re wondering whether you might need an excavation...