Tyler, Texas

31 Best Excavation Contractors in Tyler, TX

31 earthwork contractors working Tyler, TX, 26 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 Tyler: every listing

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

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5.0 · 9 Google reviews Tyler, TX

Earthwork contractor in Tyler, TX handling excavation, demolition and driveway and gravel road work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 9 reviews.

5.0 · 41 Google reviews Tyler, TX

Earthwork contractor in Tyler, TX handling excavation, demolition and hauling and material delivery. Rated 5.0 on Google across 41 reviews.

5.0 · 1 Google reviews Tyler, TX

Earthwork contractor in Tyler, TX handling excavation, utility trenching and driveway and gravel road work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 1 review.

5.0 · 18 Google reviews Tyler, TX

Earthwork contractor in Tyler, TX handling excavation and foundations and concrete work. Rated 5.0 on Google across 18 reviews.

4.5 · 6 Google reviews Tyler, TX

Earthwork contractor in Tyler, TX handling excavation and driveway and gravel road work. Rated 4.5 on Google across 6 reviews.

5.0 · 4 Google reviews Tyler, TX

Earthwork contractor in Tyler, TX handling excavation, utility trenching and land clearing. Rated 5.0 on Google across 4 reviews.

5.0 · 1 Google reviews Tyler, TX

Earthwork contractor in Tyler, TX handling excavation and demolition. Rated 5.0 on Google across 1 review.

About earthwork contractors in Tyler

EarthworkScout lists 31 earthwork contractors working Tyler, Texas: the excavators, land clearers, grading crews and septic installers you can compare side by side instead of opening a dozen tabs. 26 of these Tyler listings carry Google reviews, averaging 4.7 stars, and 24 are rated 4.5 stars or higher. Between them they cover excavation, land clearing, demolition and concrete & foundations. 5 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 Tyler 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 Tyler: questions

How much does excavation cost in Tyler?

Excavation in Tyler 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 TX permit and dig-safe process adds. Call two or three of the 31 contractors above and describe the same scope to each, or the numbers will not be comparable.

Can one contractor in Tyler clear, grade and dig?

Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. SMG Concrete And Dirt Work covers 4 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Tyler: excavation, demolition, driveways & gravel roads 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 Tyler?

7 of the 31 Tyler 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 Tyler contractors install septic systems?

1 of the Tyler 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 Tyler is rated highest?

LongHorn Dumpster is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Tyler list, at 5.0 stars from 41 Google reviews. Of the 31 contractors working Tyler, 24 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.7).