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Every dig. Every time. Contacting 811 isn’t just a recommendation. It’s the first step to protecting yourself, your property, and your community. It only takes a few minutes to submit a request. 👉 Make it part of your routine.

Think your project isn’t deep enough to matter? Think again. ✔ Landscaping ✔ Fencing ✔ Installing a new mailbox All of these require an 811 locate request. Utility lines can be just inches below the surface. 👉 Don’t guess. Contact 811 before you dig.

Have you used 811 before digging? If not, here’s what you need to know before excavating near buried utilities. Know what’s below. Call 811 before you dig. Learn more: al811.com/first-time-811…

Myth vs. Fact MYTH: "My project is too shallow to need an 811 call." FACT: Some utility lines can be found just inches below the surface. A garden, mailbox post, a fence installation — any of these can strike a gas, electric, water or fiber line. Contact 811 before you dig

This April, millions of Americans will pick up a shovel. Make sure 811 comes first — before the fence, the garden bed, the patio, the mailbox. Simple. Fast. Could save your life. #NationalSafeDiggingMonth #811BeforeYouDig

Did you know outlining your project area with white paint or flags can help speed things up? White lining lets utility locators know exactly where you plan to dig, making the process faster, smoother, and safer before work begins. al811.com/the-benefits-o…

Planting a tree? Installing a fence? Repairing irrigation pipes? Whatever the project, not contacting 811 before digging can lead to serious consequences. Don’t make a costly mistake—check out our blog: Top 3 Mistakes People Make Before Digging. al811.com/top-3-mistakes…

Planning a weekend project? Plan ahead! If you’re digging this weekend, Contact 811 on Monday or Tuesday to allow utility companies time to mark their lines. It’s FREE, it’s Simple, & it's The Law

Planning a digging project? Before you dig, take a moment to review what you need to know to dig safely and responsibly. A little preparation can help prevent damage, delays, and safety risks. Learn more: al811.com/before-you-dig

Think you’re not digging deep enough to contact 811? Some underground utility lines are buried just inches below the surface. That means even small projects like planting, landscaping, or installing mailboxes can cause damage. Shallow digging is still digging.

Planning a project in the yard? Even small digs can hit something you didn’t expect. Contact 811 before you dig. It's FREE, It's Simple, & It's The Law Learn more: al811.com/before-you-dig/

New year. Same loyal friends. Still thankful. Happy New Year from your Alabama 811 family. 🎉🐶 #NewYear2025 #AL811

As we celebrate the season of hope and giving, we’re thankful for the blessings of family, community, and peace. Merry Christmas from Alabama 811. 🕊️🐾 #MerryChristmas #AL811

Excavators: your crew, your project, and your reputation matter. This video is a quick reminder: call in the locate, wait for the marks, and avoid unnecessary damage. Learn more: al811.com/before-you-dig/

Ever wondered what those yellow and red lines in your yard actually mean? After contacting 811 before digging, utility locators will keep our neighborhoods safe by marking buried lines. Ever had your yard marked before a project? Learn more: al811.com/before-you-dig/

Grateful for happy dogs, crisp fall days, and everyone who helps keep our communities safe—above and below ground. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Alabama 811. #Thanksgiving #Alabama811 #Gratitude

Today, we honor the courage, commitment, and sacrifice of all U.S. military veterans. Your service protects more than just our freedoms — it strengthens the communities we call home. From all of us at Alabama 811, thank you for your dedication.

Hiring a contractor or landscaper? Make sure 811 is contacted before they dig! Whether it’s you or the contractor making the call, digging should only begin after lines are marked. Contact 811 for a locate request — it’s FREE and keeps everyone safe. al811.com

Wishing you a Halloween filled with joy, laughter, and the comfort of traditions. From all of us at Alabama 811—stay safe and enjoy the season! 🎃🐾