Lancaster, Pennsylvania

10 Best Excavation Contractors in Lancaster, PA

10 earthwork contractors working Lancaster, PA, 10 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.

Earthwork contractors in Lancaster: every listing

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

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4.9 · 7 Google reviews Lancaster, PA

Earthwork contractor in Lancaster, PA handling excavation, demolition and utility trenching. Rated 4.9 on Google across 7 reviews.

5.0 · 5 Google reviews Lancaster, PA

Earthwork contractor in Lancaster, PA handling demolition, snow removal and foundations and concrete work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 5 reviews.

4.2 · 10 Google reviews Lancaster, PA

Earthwork contractor in Lancaster, PA handling excavation and foundations and concrete work. Rated 4.2 on Google across 10 reviews.

About earthwork contractors in Lancaster

EarthworkScout lists 10 earthwork contractors working Lancaster, Pennsylvania: the excavators, land clearers, grading crews and septic installers you can compare side by side instead of opening a dozen tabs. 10 of these Lancaster listings carry Google reviews, averaging 4.6 stars, and 7 are rated 4.5 stars or higher. Between them they cover excavation, concrete & foundations, demolition and snow removal. 2 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster: questions

How much does excavation cost in Lancaster?

Excavation in Lancaster 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 PA permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 10 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.

Can one contractor in Lancaster clear, grade and dig?

Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. BetterWay Excavating covers 7 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Lancaster: excavation, septic systems, demolition and trenching & utilities. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.

Which Lancaster contractors install septic systems?

1 of the Lancaster 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 Lancaster is rated highest?

Kline Concrete LLC is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Lancaster list, at 5.0 stars from 5 Google reviews. Of the 10 contractors working Lancaster, 7 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.6).