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11 *The Angi rating for Excavation companies in Athens, GA is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Excavation needs.
*The HomeAdvisor rating for Excavation companies in Athens, GA is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Excavation needs.
Last update on July 22, 2026
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Very hard worker, and the job was completed in the time they told me. I was very pleased and will be calling them back."
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Ben trimmed plants , Remove debris . Removed weeds, applied fertilizer. Other jobs I needed help with. He was always on time, worked quickly, and always happy and fun. I recommend him to several friends in Del Webb who really liked the work he did for them. Any business would be fortunate to have him."
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They just came in did a good job and on schedule."
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"From start to finish,Richie Wood was the backbone of a superior company. He listened well and with a keen eye determined the solution to our problem. For a week,he researched what was available and at the best cost. I really appreciated his awareness of price to the customer. His work team also reflected quality in every way. I canâ t say enough good things about Richie, his son and the other hard workers of this company. We are so pleased and grateful as well."
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"He truly knows what he is doing. He came in and demoed out a 3 acre lot to make a pasture within 3 days. I am very happy with his services and would definitely use him again."
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Slow to respond in the beginning but did a good job."
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I was real pleased with the customer service he displayed. And the work he did was superb, I would hire him again if I had any more work to do. He was great an d did great work at a reasonable rate."
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Hydroseeded my fairly large front yard. Turned out amazing! Was very thorough in explaining everything."
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Mr. Gaines, did what he said he would do & for the price he quoted."
Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"When I ask for a quote at Angi for my driveway repair Back 40 & Co. was the only company that called me with a quote. Todd did an amazing job repairing my driveway. He was very professional and had all the equipment needed to get the job done right. I will hire him again for all of my grading needs. I've added some before and after pics."
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