Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling excavation, demolition and stump and tree removal. Rated 5.0 on Google across 77 reviews.
Norfolk, Virginia
10 Best Excavation Contractors in Norfolk, VA
10 earthwork contractors working Norfolk, VA, 6 rated on Google. Filter by the job you need, then call direct.
Earthwork contractors in Norfolk: 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 Norfolk, VA handling excavation, drainage and pond work and septic system installation. Rated 4.9 on Google across 1167 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling excavation, drainage and pond work and utility trenching. Rated 4.4 on Google across 83 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling excavation and drainage and pond work. Rated 4.9 on Google across 2319 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling demolition. Rated 5.0 on Google across 61 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling demolition. Rated 4.8 on Google across 20 reviews.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling excavation and demolition.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling excavation and demolition.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling excavation and drainage and pond work.
Earthwork contractor in Norfolk, VA handling demolition and hauling and material delivery.
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About earthwork contractors in Norfolk
The 10 earthwork contractors working Norfolk, Virginia spread across the trades rather than stacking in one: excavation (7), demolition (6), drainage & ponds (4) and land clearing (1). Tree Stump Removal and Excavation leads the list on Google at 5.0 stars from 77 reviews; across all 6 rated listings the average is 4.8, and 5 sit at 4.5 or higher. 3 of the 10 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 Norfolk 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.
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Excavation in Norfolk: questions
How much does excavation cost in Norfolk?
Excavation in Norfolk 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 VA 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 Norfolk clear, grade and dig?
Yes, and it is usually the cheaper route because you are not paying for a second mobilization. Tree Stump Removal and Excavation covers 4 of the earthwork trades on our records, the widest in Norfolk: excavation, land clearing, demolition and stump & tree removal. Use the filters above to stack the trades your job needs and see who covers all of them.
Who does land clearing in Norfolk?
1 of the 10 Norfolk 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 Norfolk contractors install septic systems?
1 of the Norfolk 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 Norfolk is rated highest?
Tree Stump Removal and Excavation is the highest-rated earthwork contractor in our Norfolk list, at 5.0 stars from 77 Google reviews. Of the 10 contractors working Norfolk, 5 are rated 4.5 stars or higher (the list averages 4.8).