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Residential and Commercial
Excavating & Concrete Construction Services
We have the skills, tools, and experience to handle excavating and concrete construction projects large or small. We dig it all!
At Branson Gilliland Excavating, we create, transform, and improve outdoor spaces. We serve both commercial and residential customers in Monroe County, Indiana, and surrounding areas. Our team loves a challenge and takes pride in our work. We offer a variety of excavating and concrete constructions services. Get a hassle-free, accurate, and affordable estimate.
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Concrete
Our concrete construction services provide the solid foundation and durable structures needed for any project, from residential driveways to large-scale commercial buildings. Here’s what we offer:
• Foundations and Footings for Commercial Buildings: Essential for new structures like office buildings, retail spaces, or warehouses.• Parking Lots and Parking Garages: These projects involve significant concrete work for durability and heavy vehicle use.
• Industrial Floors: Warehouses, factories, and distribution centers require robust concrete flooring to support machinery and heavy loads.
• Sidewalks, Walkways, and Ramps: Common for shopping centers, hospitals, universities, and corporate campuses to provide safe access for pedestrians.
• Concrete Retaining Walls: Used to manage landscapes around commercial properties, especially in areas with elevation changes.
• Public Infrastructure Projects: Includes bridges, culverts, and concrete barriers.
• Concrete Tilt-Up Construction: Used to create large walls for commercial buildings by casting concrete panels on-site and tilting them into position.
• Foundations for Heavy Equipment: In factories or manufacturing plants where stable foundations are needed for machinery.
• Drainage Solutions and Retention Ponds: Concrete structures that manage storm water around large commercial properties.
• Concrete Slabs for Outdoor Spaces: RV parking, patios, plazas, or loading docks in business parks, hotels, and restaurants.
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New Construction
Our new construction services cover every stage of site preparation, from initial grading to footer installation, ensuring a stable and secure foundation for your project. We work with precision and efficiency to prepare your site and set the groundwork for lasting structural integrity. Here’s how we support new construction projects:
• Site Preparation and Sub-Grade Excavation
We start by cutting the proposed building site down to sub-grade, removing any excess material to create a stable and level surface. This initial preparation establishes the foundation for further construction work, ensuring your project begins with a solid, even base.• Footer Excavation and Installation
Footers provide essential support to your structure, distributing weight evenly and preventing shifting over time. Our team carefully excavates and installs footers according to project specifications, ensuring they meet industry standards and local regulations to support your new building reliably.• Complete Site Work for New Construction
In addition to sub-grade and footer work, we handle all site work needed for new construction. This includes grading, trenching, drainage solutions, and utility preparation, giving you a comprehensive site development service that’s ready for the next phase of your project.• Precision and Compliance
Every step of our new construction site work is performed with strict adherence to engineering specifications and safety standards, ensuring your project is compliant and structurally sound. We focus on quality and precision to give you peace of mind from the ground up.• Customized Solutions for Your Build
Every new construction project is unique, and we tailor our services to meet the specific requirements of your build, whether it’s residential, commercial, or industrial. Our team collaborates with you to understand your vision and provide site work solutions that align with your project’s goals. -
Demolition
Our demolition and removal services offer a comprehensive solution to clear unwanted or outdated structures safely and efficiently, preparing your site for the next stage of development. Here’s what we provide:
• Efficient Structural Assessment
We begin each project by thoroughly assessing the existing structure to determine the safest and most efficient removal approach. By evaluating the layout, material, and surrounding environment, we ensure the process is tailored to minimize impact and maximize safety.• Safe Demolition and Removal
Our skilled team handles all aspects of the demolition process, from breaking down concrete to safely removing large debris. Using professional-grade equipment, we work with precision and care to dismantle and clear out structures, ensuring a clean slate for your next project.• Haul-Away Services
After demolition, we handle the hauling and disposal of all debris, following all necessary regulations to ensure environmentally responsible disposal. This service means you don’t have to worry about any cleanup or disposal logistics.• Thorough Site Cleanup
Once the structure is removed and debris is hauled away, we perform a detailed cleanup to leave your site neat, orderly, and ready for its next use. We prioritize leaving your property looking its best, free from hazards or loose debris.• Environmentally Conscious Practices
Our team takes extra care to adhere to environmentally friendly practices wherever possible, whether through recycling materials or minimizing ground disturbance, so you can rest assured your project is being handled responsibly. -
Trenching
Our trenching services provide the groundwork for installing and maintaining essential underground infrastructure, from pipelines to electrical conduits. With a focus on safety and precision, we handle every aspect of trenching to support the unique needs of your project. Here’s how we can assist:
• Trenching for Infrastructure Installation and Maintenance
We specialize in trenching for the installation, maintenance, and inspection of pipelines, conduits, or cables. Whether you’re building new utilities or upgrading existing infrastructure, our trenching solutions ensure safe, accessible pathways for critical underground systems.• Soil Analysis and Safety Precautions
Before we begin, we conduct a thorough soil analysis to determine the ideal trenching approach, including sloping, benching, and shoring. By assessing soil stability and environmental conditions, we design trenches that prioritize worker safety and structural integrity.• Specialized Trenching Techniques
Our team is experienced in various trenching methods to meet the demands of your project:• Contour Trenching – Ideal for following the natural landscape, contour trenching is used to reduce erosion and direct water flow effectively.
• Continuous Trenching – For large-scale projects, continuous trenching is a streamlined approach that allows for efficient trench construction over extended areas.
• Staggered Trenching – Used for selective placement, staggered trenching is optimal when structures or natural features require gaps in the trench path.
• In-Line Trenching – Perfect for straightforward, linear installations, in-line trenching ensures an efficient and precise route for underground utilities.
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Grading
Our grading services ensure your property is properly prepared for any construction project, from large commercial developments to residential installations. Here’s how we can help:
• Elevation Assessment
Our team evaluates the existing elevations of your property to determine areas that may need to be filled or cut down to achieve the desired grade. By accurately assessing the site, we provide a solid foundation for all future construction work.• Land Leveling for Structures
We offer precise land leveling services to create stable, even surfaces for new structures. Our advanced equipment and skilled operators ensure that the site is ready to support everything from homes and commercial buildings to roadways and parking lots.• Natural Drainage Solutions
Effective drainage is critical to prevent water accumulation and erosion. We carefully grade and shape the land to promote natural drainage, guiding water away from structures and preventing potential water damage.• Customized Site Preparation
Every project has unique grading requirements. Our team collaborates with you to understand the specific needs of your construction project, customizing our grading solutions to achieve the best results.• Environmental Consideration
Our grading process prioritizes environmental stewardship, working to reduce soil disruption and erosion. We aim to balance effective grading with preserving the surrounding natural landscape, helping you achieve a sustainable, stable foundation. -
Drainage & Water Lines
Our drainage and water line services provide comprehensive solutions to manage water flow and ensure a reliable water supply for residential and commercial properties. From installation to excavation, we handle every detail with precision and expertise. Here’s how we can assist:
• Water Line and Drainage Pipe Installation
We specialize in the installation of water lines and drainage pipes, creating efficient water management systems that meet your property’s specific needs. Our team ensures that each line and pipe is installed securely and accurately to prevent future issues and maintain smooth water flow.• Downspouts, Catch Basins, and French Drains
Effective water management starts with the right drainage solutions. We install downspouts, catch basins, and French drains to help divert excess water away from your foundation and landscape, reducing the risk of flooding, erosion, and water damage. Each solution is designed to work in harmony with the property’s natural drainage patterns.• Meter-to-House Water Line Installation
For properties in need of water line installation from the meter to the house, we offer excavation and installation services that ensure a seamless connection to the main water supply. Our team handles the entire process, from excavation to final connection, ensuring a steady, reliable water source for your home or business.• Excavation and Site Preparation
Our excavation process is precise and minimally invasive, aimed at preparing your site for water line and drainage installations without disrupting the surrounding landscape. We prioritize careful planning and execution to safeguard your property during each step of the excavation.• Customized Solutions for Every Property
Each property has unique water management needs. We work closely with you to design and implement drainage and water line solutions tailored to your specific requirements, delivering reliable performance and durability. -
Foundation Work
Our foundation work services are designed to protect and preserve the structural integrity of your property, ensuring a solid and stable base for both new and existing buildings. With expert solutions ranging from waterproofing to foundation assessment, we’re here to keep your foundation in top condition. Here’s what we provide:
• Waterproofing Solutions
To prevent water intrusion and protect your foundation from moisture damage, we offer professional waterproofing services. By sealing and safeguarding the foundation, we help prevent issues like cracking, mold growth, and long-term structural deterioration, providing peace of mind for property owners.• Tuck Pointing for Mortar Joints
Eroding mortar joints can compromise the stability of your foundation walls. Our tuck pointing services restore and reinforce these mortar joints, replacing damaged mortar with fresh material to extend the life and durability of your foundation.• Perimeter Drains for New and Existing Structures
Effective drainage is essential for maintaining a dry foundation. We install perimeter drains around new and existing constructions to channel water away from the foundation, reducing the risk of leaks, flooding, and water damage. Our perimeter drain systems are designed to complement the unique landscape of your property.• Foundation Inspection and Exposure
In cases where there are concerns about foundation stability, we offer inspection services that expose the foundation down to the footer. This allows us to thoroughly assess the condition of the foundation, identify any underlying problems, and recommend necessary repairs or reinforcements.• Comprehensive Foundation Assessment
Our team conducts a detailed assessment to identify potential issues early, allowing for targeted, cost-effective solutions that preserve the health and longevity of your foundation. From minor repairs to significant waterproofing efforts, we’re committed to maintaining the strength and stability of your property. -
Stone Delivery & Hauling
Our stone delivery and hauling services provide efficient, reliable transportation solutions for various materials and debris. From delivering essential construction materials to hauling away unwanted junk, we handle it all with professionalism and care. Here’s how we can assist:
• Material Pickup and Delivery
We offer convenient pickup and delivery services for a range of materials, including stone, sand, mulch, and more. Whether you’re working on a landscaping project or need materials for construction, we ensure timely and safe delivery to your site, so you can stay focused on your project.• Junk Removal and Hauling
In addition to material delivery, we provide junk removal and hauling services to clear away unwanted debris. From construction waste to general clutter, our team efficiently handles the entire removal process, leaving your property clean and ready for its next purpose.• Versatile Hauling Solutions
Our hauling services are tailored to meet a wide variety of needs. Whether you require small deliveries or large-scale material transport, we have the equipment and expertise to get it done. We work with both residential and commercial clients to provide flexible hauling solutions that fit each project’s unique demands.• Eco-Friendly Disposal Practices
We prioritize responsible disposal and recycling whenever possible, making environmentally conscious choices for hauling services. By adhering to sustainable practices, we ensure that waste is handled in an eco-friendly way, minimizing environmental impact.• Reliable and On-Time Service
With a commitment to punctuality and dependability, our team ensures that materials arrive on time and that junk is promptly removed, keeping your project on track without unnecessary delays.