Decatur, Georgia

7 Best Excavation Contractors in Decatur, GA

7 earthwork contractors working Decatur, GA, 6 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.

Earthwork contractors in Decatur: every listing

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

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GPH Grading

4.7 · 12 Google reviews Decatur, GA

Earthwork contractor in Decatur, GA handling excavation, demolition and land clearing. Rated 4.7 on Google across 12 reviews.

4.6 · 122 Google reviews Decatur, GA

Earthwork contractor in Decatur, GA handling excavation and drainage and pond work. Rated 4.6 on Google across 122 reviews.

5.0 · 7 Google reviews Decatur, GA

Earthwork contractor in Decatur, GA handling excavation and grading and site prep. Rated 5.0 on Google across 7 reviews.

5.0 · 6 Google reviews Decatur, GA

Earthwork contractor in Decatur, GA handling excavation and demolition. Rated 5.0 on Google across 6 reviews.

About earthwork contractors in Decatur

EarthworkScout lists 7 earthwork contractors working Decatur, Georgia: the excavators, land clearers, grading crews and septic installers you can compare side by side instead of opening a dozen tabs. 6 of these Decatur listings carry Google reviews, averaging 4.8 stars, and 6 are rated 4.5 stars or higher. Between them they cover excavation, grading & site prep, demolition and stump & tree removal. 1 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 Decatur 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 Decatur: questions

How much does excavation cost in Decatur?

Excavation in Decatur 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 GA permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 7 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.

Can one contractor in Decatur clear, grade and dig?

Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. GPH Grading covers 5 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Decatur: excavation, land clearing, grading & site prep and demolition. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.

Who does land clearing in Decatur?

1 of the 7 Decatur listings show land clearing work: taking trees, brush and stumps off a lot so it can be dug or built on. Filter by "land clearing" above to see just those. Clearing is priced per acre and swings hard on tree cover and what happens to the debris, so ask early whether they mulch on site, burn, or haul off.

Which excavation contractor in Decatur is rated highest?

Atlanta Finish Grading is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Decatur list, at 5.0 stars from 7 Google reviews. Of the 7 contractors working Decatur, 6 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.8).