Pleasant Hill, Iowa

3 Best Excavation Contractors in Pleasant Hill, IA

3 earthwork contractors working Pleasant Hill, IA, 3 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.

Earthwork contractors in Pleasant Hill: every listing

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

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3.9 · 50 Google reviews Pleasant Hill, IA

Earthwork contractor in Pleasant Hill, IA handling excavation, demolition and utility trenching. Rated 3.9 on Google across 50 reviews.

About earthwork contractors in Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill, Iowa carries a short bench: 3 earthwork contractors, Elder Corporation, Nicholson Excavating LLC and Detrick Excavating. Between them we can evidence excavation (3), demolition and trenching & utilities. 3 of the 3 carry Google ratings, averaging 4.4 stars. If none of them fits the job, crews from nearby towns take work here too; the Iowa page ranks every city we cover by how many contractors work it. Every listing is compiled from public Google Maps business data (our harvest ran July 2026), and a trade we do not show is one we found no evidence of, not one the firm turns down. Updated for 2026.

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Excavation in Pleasant Hill: questions

How much does excavation cost in Pleasant Hill?

Excavation in Pleasant Hill 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 IA permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 3 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.

Can one contractor in Pleasant Hill clear, grade and dig?

Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. Elder Corporation covers 3 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Pleasant Hill: excavation, demolition and trenching & utilities. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.

Which excavation contractor in Pleasant Hill is rated highest?

Detrick Excavating is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Pleasant Hill list, at 5.0 stars from 1 Google reviews. Of the 3 contractors working Pleasant Hill, 1 is rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.4).