Santa Clara, California

9 Best Excavation Contractors in Santa Clara, CA

9 earthwork contractors working Santa Clara, CA, 9 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.

Earthwork contractors in Santa Clara: every listing

2 of these cover three or more trades, so one call may carry the whole job.

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5.0 · 42 Google reviews Santa Clara, CA

Earthwork contractor in Santa Clara, CA handling excavation, driveway and gravel road work and foundations and concrete work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 42 reviews.

5.0 · 1 Google reviews Santa Clara, CA

Earthwork contractor in Santa Clara, CA handling excavation, utility trenching and driveway and gravel road work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 1 review.

4.2 · 5 Google reviews Santa Clara, CA

Earthwork contractor in Santa Clara, CA handling demolition and foundations and concrete work. Rated 4.2 on Google across 5 reviews.

5.0 · 13 Google reviews Santa Clara, CA

Earthwork contractor in Santa Clara, CA handling grading and site prep. Rated 5.0 on Google across 13 reviews.

About earthwork contractors in Santa Clara

EarthworkScout lists 9 earthwork contractors working Santa Clara, California: the excavators, land clearers, grading crews and septic installers you can compare side by side instead of opening a dozen tabs. 9 of these Santa Clara listings carry Google reviews, averaging 4.8 stars, and 7 are rated 4.5 stars or higher. Between them they cover excavation, concrete & foundations, demolition and grading & site prep. 2 of them handle three or more of these trades, which matters more than it looks: a single outfit that can clear, grade and dig takes a lot from raw to pad-ready without a handoff, and handoffs are where a schedule slips. Earthwork in Santa Clara is priced by the job rather than by a rate card, so the sensible move is to describe the same scope to two or three contractors and compare what comes back. Every listing here is built from public business data and the full set of categories a firm is filed under, and a service we do not show simply means we found no evidence of it, not that they turn the work down. Updated for 2026.

Excavation in Santa Clara: questions

How much does excavation cost in Santa Clara?

Excavation in Santa Clara is quoted by the job or the machine day, not off a price list. A small residential dig commonly lands between $1,500 and $5,000; what moves it is access, how far the spoil has to travel, whether you hit rock, and what the CA permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 9 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.

Can one contractor in Santa Clara clear, grade and dig?

Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. Granite Northwest Grading And Paving covers 4 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Santa Clara: excavation, grading & site prep, driveways & gravel roads and concrete & foundations. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.

Which excavation contractor in Santa Clara is rated highest?

Granite Northwest Grading And Paving is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Santa Clara list, at 5.0 stars from 42 Google reviews. Of the 9 contractors working Santa Clara, 7 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.8).