Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation, hauling and material delivery and land clearing. Rated 4.8 on Google across 76 reviews.
Wilmington, North Carolina
18 Best Excavation Contractors in Wilmington, NC
18 earthwork contractors working Wilmington, NC, 14 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.
Earthwork contractors in Wilmington: every listing
3 of these cover three or more trades, so one call may carry the whole job.
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Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation and land clearing. Rated 5.0 on Google across 161 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation and land clearing. Rated 5.0 on Google across 139 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation, utility trenching and foundations and concrete work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 3 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation and land clearing. Rated 4.9 on Google across 15 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling driveway and gravel road work and grading and site prep. Rated 4.8 on Google across 14 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling demolition. Rated 4.9 on Google across 123 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling demolition. Rated 4.5 on Google across 43 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling demolition. Rated 5.0 on Google across 10 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 8 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 6 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation, demolition and grading and site prep.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation and demolition. Rated 3.7 on Google across 3 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation. Rated 5.0 on Google across 3 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling driveway and gravel road work and grading and site prep.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation. Rated 4.0 on Google across 4 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling grading and site prep.
Earthwork contractor in Wilmington, NC handling excavation.
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About earthwork contractors in Wilmington
The 18 earthwork contractors working Wilmington, North Carolina spread across the trades rather than stacking in one: excavation (12), grading & site prep (5), demolition (5) and land clearing (4). Brinker Tree and Land Service leads the list on Google at 5.0 stars from 161 reviews; across all 14 rated listings the average is 4.8, and 12 sit at 4.5 or higher. 3 of the 18 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. Prices in Wilmington 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 Wilmington: questions
How much does excavation cost in Wilmington?
Excavation in Wilmington 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 18 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.
Can one contractor in Wilmington clear, grade and dig?
Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. Heath Grading and Utility covers 4 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Wilmington: excavation, grading & site prep, trenching & utilities and concrete & foundations. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.
Who does land clearing in Wilmington?
4 of the 18 Wilmington 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 Wilmington is rated highest?
Brinker Tree and Land Service is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Wilmington list, at 5.0 stars from 161 Google reviews. Of the 18 contractors working Wilmington, 12 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.8).
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