Canton, Ohio

22 Best Excavation Contractors in Canton, OH

22 earthwork contractors working Canton, OH, 20 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.

Earthwork contractors in Canton: every listing

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

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4.5 · 53 Google reviews Canton, OH

Earthwork contractor in Canton, OH handling excavation, demolition and utility trenching. Rated 4.5 on Google across 53 reviews.

5.0 · 10 Google reviews Canton, OH

Earthwork contractor in Canton, OH handling excavation, demolition and snow removal. Rated 5.0 on Google across 10 reviews.

5.0 · 316 Google reviews Canton, OH

Earthwork contractor in Canton, OH handling excavation and drainage and pond work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 316 reviews.

5.0 · 129 Google reviews Canton, OH

Earthwork contractor in Canton, OH handling demolition and hauling and material delivery. Rated 5.0 on Google across 129 reviews.

3.2 · 12 Google reviews Canton, OH

Earthwork contractor in Canton, OH handling excavation, driveway and gravel road work and septic system installation. Rated 3.2 on Google across 12 reviews.

3.8 · 14 Google reviews Canton, OH

Earthwork contractor in Canton, OH handling excavation and foundations and concrete work. Rated 3.8 on Google across 14 reviews.

About earthwork contractors in Canton

Excavation dominates the Canton list: 19 of the 22 contractors show it, with demolition (5) and driveways & gravel roads (3) behind it. Quickflow Plumbing leads the list on Google at 5.0 stars from 316 reviews; across all 20 rated listings the average is 4.5, and 13 sit at 4.5 or higher. 3 of the 22 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 Canton 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 Canton: questions

How much does excavation cost in Canton?

Excavation in Canton 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 OH permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 22 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.

Can one contractor in Canton clear, grade and dig?

Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. Proflow Septic & Excavating covers 4 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Canton: excavation, septic systems, demolition and snow removal. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.

Which Canton contractors install septic systems?

2 of the Canton listings carry 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 Canton is rated highest?

Quickflow Plumbing is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Canton list, at 5.0 stars from 316 Google reviews. Of the 22 contractors working Canton, 13 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.5).