Utility Trenching
Utility trenching is precision work — depth, width, and line have to be right the first time. It's one of RapidDig's core services, run with the Kubota U48-5 for clean, accurate trenches.
What's Included
- Water and sewer line trenching
- Electrical and conduit trenching
- Drainage and French drain trenching
- Precise depth and slope control
- Backfill and site restoration after utility install
Fast Facts
Equipment: Kubota U48-5 mini excavator & skid steer with grading attachment.
Payment: deposit + milestone progress payments, final balance on completion.
Debris/spoils removal billed separately by load or ton.
Our Utility Trenching Process
Utility Locate
Existing lines are located and marked before any digging starts.
Trench Layout
We lay out the trench path to the required depth and slope.
Trenching
Kubota U48-5 cuts a clean, precise trench to spec.
Backfill & Restore
Once lines are in, we backfill and restore the surface.
Utility Trenching Questions, Answered
Do you locate existing utilities before digging?
Yes — utility locates happen before any trenching begins, as a standard first step on every job.
What size lines can you trench for?
We trench for standard residential and light commercial water, sewer, electrical, and drainage lines. Send us the specs and we'll confirm scope.
Do you handle backfill after the utility is installed?
Yes, backfill and surface restoration is part of a standard trenching job.
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