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Hydro excavation is a non-invasive digging method that uses high-pressure water to break down soil, which is then extracted via vacuum. This technique is ideal for areas with delicate underground infrastructure, as it reduces the risk of utility damage. It's known for its precision, safety, and environmental advantages, making it suitable for various excavation projects.

Jerry Hepp Excavating Inc has been one of the top excavation companies serving the Watertown, WI area and neighboring counties for decades. Our extensive experience in traditional and hydro excavation allows us to manage a wide range of projects efficiently from beginning to end.

Our expertise covers residential, commercial, and municipal excavation services. This includes site preparation, trenching, foundation excavation, and more. We also provide hydro excavation services for delicate work, such as digging near utilities, pipelines, restoring river banks, and working around landscaping features.

Jerry Hepp Excavating Inc is one of the top excavation companies providing services to Jefferson, Waukesha, Washington, Dodge, and Dane counties in Wisconsin. Our team is equipped to handle excavation needs in rural and urban settings, regardless of the project's location.

Hydro excavation offers several advantages over traditional digging methods. It provides greater precision, causes less disruption to the surrounding area, and significantly reduces the risk of damaging underground utilities. This method is particularly advantageous when working near underground infrastructure, as it offers enhanced safety and accuracy compared to conventional mechanical excavation techniques.

Indeed, our services prioritize environmental safety. Hydro excavation is an eco-friendly process that minimizes soil disturbance and reduces the risk of damaging underground infrastructure. It uses water, a renewable resource, making it a more sustainable option compared to traditional excavation methods.

In addition, according to Tulane University, safety standards require trenches five feet deep or greater to include protective systems unless the excavation is performed entirely in stable rock, further reinforcing our commitment to responsible and compliant excavation practices.

To obtain a quote for your excavation or hydro excavation project, you can reach out to Jerry Hepp Excavating Inc via phone, email, or by completing our online contact form. Our team will collaborate with you to understand your project requirements and provide an accurate estimate tailored to your specific needs. Contact us today to get started!

We offer a wide range of excavation services, including trenching, crushed rock supply, screened topsoil, decorative stone, sand, egress window installation, snow removal, fill dirt, grading, long-reach excavation, residential and commercial excavation, septic system installation, river bank restoration, water main break repair, jumbo block retaining wall construction, catch basin replacement and repair, and culvert installation.