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63 *The Angi rating for Excavation companies in Evanston, IL 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 Evanston, IL 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 February 05, 2026
Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Timely and professional. Responsive and completed the job faster than expected with cleanup."
Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
For over seven years, RV Landscaping and Snow Removal has been the go-to team for landscaping services and property maintenance in the Palatine, IL area. Whether you're a homeowner looking to spruce up your yard or a business owner needing consistent maintenance, we've got you covered. From lawn care and custom landscape design to tree trimming, irrigation systems and hardscaping, we can handle it all with care and precision.\nFully licensed & insured!
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I was impressed by their quick response to my emergency call. The project was more serious than I or they anticipated, but it was clear they knew what they were doing and performed the work within 24 hours. Pretty big expense, but they worked their butts off, solved the problems, and cleaned up afterwards. Nice people, too!"
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"They were able to come the next day! Did not cleanup the patio area after finishing"
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Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"November 13 2025 I hired Elite & Elevated Construction & Excavation to complete excavation, footings, and foundation work for a large project I was working on. I invested about $55,000 in the project, and I couldn?t be happier with the results. The job was completed perfectly and on time, even though the weather conditions were terrible. We had snow, rain, and freezing temperatures, but nothing stopped Mario and his crew. They showed up every day, worked efficiently, and stayed committed to getting the job done right and fast. I truly appreciate their dedication because I needed the work completed quickly, and despite the weather challenges, they delivered exactly what they promised. Professional, reliable, and hardworking team. I would definitely recommend Elite & Elevated Construction & Excavation, and I will absolutely hire them again to install my concrete driveway in the future"
Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"JM Demolition helped me demo a 2 bedroom apartment and haul out all garbage in a week."
Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1998
Free estimates
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\nWe have been in business since 1998. We specialize in Excavation work residential and commercial as well as Lawn Maintenance & Tree Removal.
Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"ERICK WANTS THE CUSTOMER TO BE SATISFIED WITH THEIR WORK AND IS PUNCTUAL & RESPONDS QUICKLY TO QUESTIONS AND OR CONCERNS!!"
Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
"We had a wonderful experience with Novell Landscape. What a difference. We will see you again next year."
Serving Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Hasn’t started yet. But did hire"
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