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Job: Land clearing job A steep over grown hill. Very difficult to cut the grass and not very pleasing to look at. (It was very visible from the road)
Before:	After:

Job: Land clearing

Before: A big overgrown mess....
After: The debris was neatly collected into three very large piles prior to disposal.

Ready to be prepared for seed or sod

Job: Pond repair
The pond had to be completely pumped out before repairs could be started.
Due to the leaking (rotted away) drainage pipe, the pond was pretty disgusting. (Thus the term….”Pond scum”)
Location of previous drainage pipe.
New drainage pipe installed. Pond slowly filling back up with water.
The new drainage pipe submerged under the full pond. Almost unnoticeable, as it should be.
A beautiful pond, once again!

Job: River Rock landscaping
Before: In need of a solution to add “curb appeal”.

After: We used large River Rock, a little landscaping and new timbers lining the driveway to add a whole new look to this home. We also regarded the entire property to give it a smoother look.
Talk about “curb appeal”…WOW!!

Job: Clear residential property of rocks and boulders to create a usable area behind house
	Bringing large rocks out of the muddy wooded area behind new home using the hydraulic grapple on the loader
	Some of the larger boulders will be incorporated into the landscape design
	This pile shows less than half of the rocks and boulders we removed and had hauled away
	The “boss” inspecting the equipment

Job: Demolition and backfilling of old swimming pool to create a new, usable yard
Before: Click for larger view

After: Click for larger view

Job: Add a level "usable" area at back of house. Walk out back doors and roll down hill into the weeds ! What was the builder thinking ?
			<- BEFORE
AFTER ->
Now there's a nice flat area to walk out to. No more overgrown brush & weeds. A nice usable area under the new deck !

Job: Demolition and debris removal

Job: Back Yard Renovation
Before: (Entrance to the back yard)	The view upon arrival	Corner of back yard where the shed will go	Old shed to be demolished	Old garden to be removed
View from the rear yard toward the driveway	After: (Entrance to back yard)	New stone driveway to shed site	Driveway view	Yard re graded and leveled with dirt and topsoil
	Ready for grass seed planting	View from shed site toward driveway	Side view

Job: Play Area Construction
Yard re graded for new play area	Play area created and built into slope	Retaining wall construction	Built to last...	A true enhancement to the yard
	Grade drops off into the woods	View from down the hill	Just another happy customer!

Job: River Rock Landscaping

Beautifying river rocks change the look of this home	..providing a great addition to the landscaping	The larger 3-5" decorative rocks stay put on the hill	3/4" Red stones were added for contrast	From "plain" to "WOW" in just a few days...
	These rocks are more colorful viewed "in person"		Nice finished look!

Job: Re slope hill near the road

Re-graded front yard near
the street with mulch and
plants added

A nicely finished area
was all dirt, grass
weeds and rock before...

Job: Expand size of back yard
	The yard was cluttered with debris, wood, etc.
	We expanded the yard by adding approximately 80' x 20' to it. We added 237 tons of clean fill dirt, cleared the lower area where the debris was, removed tree stumps and re-graded the entire area.
	Ready to be seeded...
	There's now a large, level play area big enough for a football game (Watch out for the tree!)

Job: Unload truck at jobsite

Job: Enhance “curb appeal”

Using four hand picked boulders, some black dyed mulch and colorful flowers, we turned an otherwise dull driveway entrance into a beautiful sight for guests and passer-bys as well.

Job: Create driveway & parking area
Before… Old entryway into the barnyard. (Soon to be the parking area)	After… We made the entryway a “tad” wider.
Before… A mess!	After…. New driveway & parking area
We compacted the soil with a 5 ton roller before laying the stone down.
Before… New parking area	After… New parking area
Before… Soon to be garages	After… We created a ramp into the soon to be renovated barn (Garage)

Job: Demolish 3 story house This was a large, old, well built house that was beyond repair.

The walls and foundation were a combination of stone, cement filled concrete block and cement encased rock. VERY strong and VERY heavy


The structure was collapsed into itself for a more confined debris area and for safety.


All of the debris was crushed up, loaded into dumpsters and hauled away from the site. We hauled away over 115 TONS of debris!!
Almost gone!	The “Boss” showing me how it’s done.
A “Park-like” setting ready for grass seed. (View looking from where the back of the house was toward the front)	No more “eye-sore” for the neighbors, just a nice lot. (View from where the front of the big house was)
1 month later, a beautiful lawn!

Job: Land clearing job A steep over grown hill. Very difficult to cut the grass and not real pleasing to look at. (It was very visible from the road)
Before:	After:

Job: Land clearing

Before: A big overgrown mess....
After: The debris was neatly collected into three very large piles prior to disposal.

Ready to be prepared for seed or sod

Job: Pond repair
The pond had to be completely pumped out before repairs could be started.
Due to the leaking (rotted away) drainage pipe, the pond was pretty disgusting. (Thus the term….”Pond scum”)
Location of previous drainage pipe.
New drainage pipe installed. Pond slowly filling back up with water.
The new drainage pipe submerged under the full pond. Almost unnoticeable, as it should be.
A beautiful pond, once again!

Job: River Rock landscaping
Before: In need of a solution to add “curb appeal”.

After: We used large River Rock, a little landscaping and new timbers lining the driveway to add a whole new look to this home. We also regarded the entire property to give it a smoother look.
Talk about “curb appeal”…WOW!!

Job: Clear residential property of rocks and boulders to create a usable area behind house
	Bringing large rocks out of the muddy wooded area behind new home using the hydraulic grapple on the loader
	Some of the larger boulders will be incorporated into the landscape design
	This pile shows less than half of the rocks and boulders we removed and had hauled away
	The “boss” inspecting the equipment

Job: Demolition and backfilling of old swimming pool to create a new, usable yard
Before: Click for larger view

After: Click for larger view

Job: Add a level "usable" area at back of house. Walk out back doors and roll down hill into the weeds ! What was the builder thinking ?
			<- BEFORE
AFTER ->
Now there's a nice flat area to walk out to. No more overgrown brush & weeds. A nice usable area under the new deck !

Job: Demolition and debris removal

Job: Back Yard Renovation
Before: (Entrance to the back yard)	The view upon arrival	Corner of back yard where the shed will go	Old shed to be demolished	Old garden to be removed
View from the rear yard toward the driveway	After: (Entrance to back yard)	New stone driveway to shed site	Driveway view	Yard re graded and leveled with dirt and topsoil
	Ready for grass seed planting	View from shed site toward driveway	Side view

Job: Play Area Construction
Yard re graded for new play area	Play area created and built into slope	Retaining wall construction	Built to last...	A true enhancement to the yard
	Grade drops off into the woods	View from down the hill	Just another happy customer!

Job: River Rock Landscaping

Beautifying river rocks change the look of this home	..providing a great addition to the landscaping	The larger 3-5" decorative rocks stay put on the hill	3/4" Red stones were added for contrast	From "plain" to "WOW" in just a few days...
	These rocks are more colorful viewed "in person"		Nice finished look!

Job: Re slope hill near the road

Re-graded front yard near
the street with mulch and
plants added

A nicely finished area
was all dirt, grass
weeds and rock before...

Job: Expand size of back yard
	The yard was cluttered with debris, wood, etc.
	We expanded the yard by adding approximately 80' x 20' to it. We added 237 tons of clean fill dirt, cleared the lower area where the debris was, removed tree stumps and re-graded the entire area.
	The debris is now gone. From this angle you can see how steep the slope on the right side of the picture is. It's about a four foot drop
	Ready to be seeded...
	There's now a large, level play area big enough for a football game (Watch out for the tree!)

Job: Unload truck at jobsite