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Last update on September 20, 2025

Top-Rated Excavation pros in Athens - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Masterpiece Builders
Masterpiece Builders
4.5(
15
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He has done a wonderful job and is actually working on another project for us right now. He is very methodical and meticulous. He notifies you of any issues he may come across."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Avatar for C & L Bulldozing
C & L Bulldozing
5.0(
5
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Landscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Terry was awesome to work with. He went above and beyond on our projects. He has done several projects for us including clearing trees, building a driveway, and putting in a pad for our home build."
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Recommended by60%of homeowners
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C&M Excavating, LLC
4.1(
8
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business+1 more

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I was very impressed with their work. They demolished my old house quickly and buried it completely. The lot looks great."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Key Land Solutions
4.9(
16
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired Keyland solutions for my lawn, they sent out a team of professionals which i can say confidently, they were well mannered, quick, and the best lawn care service i?ve ever hired. if you need you?re house done right i completely recommend them."
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Premium lawn care
Premium lawn care
Premium lawn care
Premium lawn care

+15

23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Excel Lawn Care
Excel Lawn Care
4.6(
9
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job. I have been using Jasper and his team for several years, and they are vey reliable and do very good work. Jasper is always engaged and inspects the work to make sure everything is in order. Highly recommend."
Landscaping Project
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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Delone Enterprise L.L.C.
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did great work can?t believe they got it finished so quickly and highly recommended the upgraded concrete 4k psi for my drive way and no cracks"
Cogle project
The gilestrape drive
Broom finish car lot
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Avatar for Bibb Farms, LLC
Bibb Farms, LLC
5.0(
1
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

At Bibb Farms LLC, we take pride in transforming land into lasting, functional, and beautiful spaces. With a strong foundation in both landscaping and excavation, our team brings the experience, precision, and dedication needed to handle projects of any size—from site preparation and grading to custom outdoor design and installation.\n\nWe understand that every property is unique, which is why we work closely with our clients to deliver tailored solutions that meet their vision, timeline, and budget. Whether you’re preparing for new construction, improving drainage, or creating an outdoor space you can truly enjoy, we combine reliable equipment, skilled craftsmanship, and attention to detail to get the job done right.\n\nAt the core of our work is a commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. When you choose Bibb Farms LLC, you’re choosing a partner who values your project as much as you do.\n

Roadside drainage
Roadside drainage
Roadside drainage
New Parking Area
New Parking Area

+13

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Montgomery Excavation
New to Angi
Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I have been in this industry for over 10 years. I believe in transparency as well as quality work and always stand by my word.

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Excavating FAQs, answered by experts

Errors in site preparation can lead to structural failures or appear costly midway. Professionals ensure detailed, reliable home base development layouts.

Trenching and boring are two distinct methods for installing underground utilities. Trenching involves digging a channel using equipment like an excavator, trencher, backhoe, or shovel. While it is a simpler process, it causes significant disruption to the surface, landscaping, and surrounding ecosystems.

Boring, also known as directional boring, is a less invasive alternative that uses a drill to create a tunnel for utility lines without disturbing the surface. This method is more precise and is ideal for installations that need to go underneath buildings, roads, or bodies of water. Although boring is less disruptive, it is generally more expensive than trenching.

You do not have to dig footers for a deck as long as it meets local code and holds up to weather in your area. If you live somewhere that experiences high winds and earthquakes, you may need to dig for your deck posts. Deck blocks, post anchors with base plates, and helical pile systems are the three no-dig deck post options you can choose from if local code permits.

Depth is not a qualifying component of evacuation. Any human-made cut, cavity, or depression in the earth’s surface is considered excavation. The hole from excavation can be any size, shape, or depth. Excavation is used to create foundations, reservoirs, drainage ditches, and roads. Long, narrow excavations are called trenches and are often used for underground utilities.

Completion time ranges from days to weeks, contingent on project size, environmental conditions, and regulatory approvals.

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