
Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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Customers say: Quick response
"Hired too level ground for 30 foot above ground pool. Very professional and quick getting done."

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Last update on March 15, 2025

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Hired too level ground for 30 foot above ground pool. Very professional and quick getting done."
Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1972
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Kory went out of his way to do some work for me. He went above and beyond."
Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We are a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of excavation and sewer services that are customizable to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
From the first scoop of dirt to the final nail in the deck, Eddington Builds is your single source for professional property upgrades. We combine heavy-duty excavation power with expert craftsmanship to handle every phase of your outdoor project. Whether you need land cleared and leveled, a new concrete driveway or patio poured, or a custom-built deck and fence to finish the space, our team of specialized pros delivers.

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very professional business, on time, excellent job at Excavating and others things I needed done, tore out the barn, floor, and re-grated it, and poured concrete back, very dependable and excellent work, I would recommend them for any excavating work or other stuff needs to be done, Very dependable"

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Credit card accepted
"Great! I had multiple properties requiring debris removal and cleanings and all were completed accurately and in a timely manner!"





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Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Overall I was very impressed with K and D Excavating, they did a great job start to finish. Very professional, great work ethic and always on time. I will continue to use them in the future and would highly recommend them."

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"They evaluated what needed to be done and advised me as to what I needed to buy from Menards for them to install. They installed the hose and spray attachment and finished in a timely manner."





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Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2012
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It went pretty well. He basically did everything I wanted so I was happy."

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"He did a great job. Very timely and had great communication skills. Overall a good experience."
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