Earthwork contractor in Des Plaines, IL handling excavation, demolition and utility trenching. Rated 2.0 on Google across 4 reviews.
Des Plaines, Illinois
2 Best Excavation Contractors in Des Plaines, IL
2 earthwork contractors working Des Plaines, IL, 2 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.
Earthwork contractors in Des Plaines: every listing
1 of these covers three or more trades, so one call may carry the whole job.
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Earthwork contractor in Des Plaines, IL handling excavation and demolition. Rated 1.0 on Google across 2 reviews.
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About earthwork contractors in Des Plaines
EarthworkScout lists 2 earthwork contractors working Des Plaines, Illinois: the excavators, land clearers, grading crews and septic installers you can compare side by side instead of opening a dozen tabs. 2 of these Des Plaines listings carry Google reviews, averaging 1.5 stars. Between them they cover excavation, demolition, trenching & utilities and concrete & foundations. 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 Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines: questions
How much does excavation cost in Des Plaines?
Excavation in Des Plaines 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 IL permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 2 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.
Can one contractor in Des Plaines clear, grade and dig?
Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. GLC, INC | GOOSE LAKE CONSTRUCTION covers 4 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Des Plaines: excavation, demolition, trenching & utilities 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 Des Plaines is rated highest?
GLC, INC | GOOSE LAKE CONSTRUCTION is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Des Plaines list, at 2.0 stars from 4 Google reviews.