Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 108 reviews.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
9 Best Excavation Contractors in Chapel Hill, NC
9 earthwork contractors working Chapel Hill, NC, 5 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.
1 more contractor works this area from a truck rather than a yard, so it has no address to pin. It is in the list below.
Earthwork contractors in Chapel Hill: 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 Chapel Hill, NC handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 12 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling utility trenching and grading and site prep. Rated 5.0 on Google across 1 review.
Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling excavation, demolition and grading and site prep.
Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 4 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling foundations and concrete work and grading and site prep.
Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling grading and site prep. Rated 5.0 on Google across 2 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling grading and site prep.
Earthwork contractor in Chapel Hill, NC handling excavation.
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About earthwork contractors in Chapel Hill
The 9 earthwork contractors working Chapel Hill, North Carolina spread across the trades rather than stacking in one: excavation (5), grading & site prep (5), trenching & utilities (1) and demolition (1). Wood Brothers Landscaping leads the list on Google at 5.0 stars from 108 reviews; across all 5 rated listings the average is 5.0, and 5 sit at 4.5 or higher. 1 of the 9 cover three or more trades. That matters when a lot has to go from raw to pad-ready: a firm that clears, grades and digs keeps the job off a second mobilization, and mobilizations are where budgets slip. 1 runs mobile with no yard address; most directories drop those outfits, we flag them and keep them. Prices in Chapel Hill are set per job, not off a rate card, so describe one scope to two or three of these firms and compare what comes back. 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 Chapel Hill: questions
How much does excavation cost in Chapel Hill?
Excavation in Chapel 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 NC 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 Chapel Hill clear, grade and dig?
Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. DL Grading & Clearing covers 3 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Chapel Hill: excavation, grading & site prep and demolition. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.
Which excavation contractor in Chapel Hill is rated highest?
Wood Brothers Landscaping is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Chapel Hill list, at 5.0 stars from 108 Google reviews. Of the 9 contractors working Chapel Hill, 5 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 5.0).
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