"Justin was great to work with. His communication was great. I would get 2-3 calls a day as he was working around the property doing excavation and wanted input. It's exactly the level of communication I hoped for."
Shuler Contracting and Excavation LLC is a locally owned and operated excavation contractor based in Pocatello, Idaho, proudly serving homeowners, builders, businesses, and property owners within roughly a 100-mile radius. We provide dependable excavation services throughout Eastern Idaho, including Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, Twin Falls, Rexburg, and the surrounding communities. Our work includes commercial and residential excavation, foundation digging, grading, site preparation, land clearing, trenching, utility installation, demolition, debris removal, pond construction, drainage solutions, rock hauling, dirt hauling, and other excavator-based construction projects. Whether you need ground prepared for a new build, drainage improved on your property, utilities trenched, land cleared, or material moved, we bring reliable equipment, honest communication, and quality workmanship to every job. Call or text Shuler Contracting and Excavation today to schedule a free consultation.
All Weather Ground Solutions LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Great guy. Showed up when he said he would, finished the job on time, and stayed within budget. I definitely plan on hiring again for any future out door dirt/rock/excavation projects that come up in the future."
We are a locally owned and operated company that values integrity and discipline in all aspects of our business. We offer residential grading, utility trenching/installation, pond/drainage excavation, as well as concrete/asphalt prep/snow removal, whatever your dirt work needs are we can get them done. We look forward to partnering with you to complete your project.
"Bob and Trina were so easy to work with. The work was the best quality. He went above and beyond what we asked of him. He communicated well and kept us updated on the project daily. We would recommend him to anyone needing an excavator! Thank you!!"
Iron Spade Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Ground Control Excavation LLC has been servicing homeowners in Idaho for decades. We pride ourselves in our promptness and professionalism. We specialize in grading, sloping, and preparing sites for building. Also if there are trenching and back filling applications we can handle that. We would love to help you with any and all of your excavation needs.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
The rules and regulations regarding groundwater use vary between states. To find out if you can dig a well on your property, you’ll have to consult these regulations, address any compliance requirements, and get the appropriate permits. It’s also important to check that your intended location has the right geology and water table to support a well.
It takes one hour to dig a 10-foot trench by hand. Use a trenching shovel with a sharp tip and a long head. Plan for more time if your soil is heavy or rocky. Consider renting a trencher if you’re digging a long or deep trench or if you have challenging soil or terrain.
We recommend removing the stump, and grinding is a popular way to do it. You can also dig out small stumps or stumps that have fully decayed instead of grinding them. However, don’t try using acids or fire for killing a tree stump, which is a fire hazard and illegal in many areas.
Leaving the stump alone invites eventual problems, including attracting termites, mold, and fungi.
Yes. A metal detector is one of the quickest and easiest ways to find your septic tank. However, metal detectors can be too expensive (costing upward of $300 in some cases), and not everyone has a metal detector just lying around. If that’s the case for you, you can also take a long metal rod and poke it into the ground at regular intervals until you hit something—likely your septic tank lid.
While you can save some money by digging your own pool, you may end up paying more in construction equipment rental fees in the long run. You could, however, focus your DIY energies on lowering the cost of leveling your lawn for your pool or filling in surrounding landscaping after construction.
The Ammon, ID homeowners’ guide to excavation services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Excavation costs $1,500 to $6,300 for most residential projects—but it depends on factors like the size of the area. This guide will help you plan a budget.
You can't have an in-ground pool without digging into the ground. How much does pool excavation cost, and can you take it on yourself? Our guide explains.
Picking the right pro can make or break your project. Learn how to hire an excavation pro with the qualifications and skillset to do the job efficiently.