Waterford, Michigan

4 Best Excavation Contractors in Waterford, MI

4 earthwork contractors working Waterford, MI, 4 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.

Earthwork contractors in Waterford: every listing

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

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5.0 · 68 Google reviews Waterford, MI

Earthwork contractor in Waterford, MI handling demolition and hauling and material delivery. Rated 5.0 on Google across 68 reviews.

4.5 · 11 Google reviews Waterford, MI

Earthwork contractor in Waterford, MI handling excavation and septic system installation. Rated 4.5 on Google across 11 reviews.

About earthwork contractors in Waterford

Waterford, Michigan carries a short bench: 4 earthwork contractors, Stump Demolition and Land Clearing, RED-E-BINS MICHIGAN, Aaron's Excavating Inc and Universal Septic Services of Bloomfield. Between them we can evidence excavation (3), demolition (2), land clearing and hauling & materials. 4 of the 4 carry Google ratings, averaging 4.7 stars. If none of them fits the job, crews from nearby towns take work here too; the Michigan 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.

Where these numbers come from: how we build and check our listings.

Excavation in Waterford: questions

How much does excavation cost in Waterford?

Excavation in Waterford 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 MI permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 4 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.

Can one contractor in Waterford clear, grade and dig?

Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. Stump Demolition and Land Clearing covers 3 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Waterford: excavation, land clearing 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 Waterford?

1 of the 4 Waterford 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 Waterford contractors install septic systems?

1 of the Waterford listing carries septic installation. That is installers, not tank pumpers: we drop the pump-and-haul outfits because a new tank, drain field or leach bed is an excavation job. Septic work is permitted and usually needs a perc test before anyone digs, so start that conversation well before you want the machine on site.

Which excavation contractor in Waterford is rated highest?

RED-E-BINS MICHIGAN is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Waterford list, at 5.0 stars from 68 Google reviews. Of the 4 contractors working Waterford, 4 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.7).