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33 *The Angi rating for Excavation companies in Troy, IL is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Excavation needs.
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Last update on September 11, 2025
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Casey with Green Outdoors is honest and trustworthy. I recommend him for all the services he provides, specially forestry mulching"
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1981
Offers commercial services
Customers say: Quick response
"Very knowable and goes beyond meeting your needs"
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"K&K are diligent, reliable, and professional. State of the art equipment and top tier work with precise accuracy. Great on communicating how the phases of each step of the project were going and what potential challenges could arise."
+13
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
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I’m a young hardworking guy who grew up on a farm and just trying to get my business going.
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Quick response to my request on Friday and demolition the next Monday. The demolition and removal took less than an hour. I am pleased because the dilapidated shed was in the way of my next home improvement project. I told Alan I was leaving for vacation Monday morning. He was on site at 7:15 am."
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
"SBK was able to come and grade part of my lawn that was messed by plumbing issues. He was extremely professional and able to get it done the next day!"
+5
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Credit card accepted
AB Excavation is a locally owned and operated excavation and land clearing company based in Highland, Illinois.\nWe specialize in land clearing, grading, and site preparation for residential and small commercial projects. Our work includes Fences, small lot clearing, new home site prep, demolition and haul-off, pond and water feature excavation, and culvert installation.\n\nWe take pride in doing the job right the first time, showing up when we say we will, and communicating clearly with our customers from start to finish. Whether it’s clearing property, prepping a build site, or handling drainage work, we focus on quality workmanship, efficiency, and fair pricing.\n\nWe serve Highland and the surrounding areas and work closely with homeowners, builders, and property owners to get projects completed safely and on schedule.
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Doug was very easy to (work with and arranged for aeration and over-seeding after he did our excavation work. It was a seamless operation."
Serving Troy, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 1972
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"He did a good work. It was a great experience. We were so happy with them before that we hired them again. It was a good work and a good price."
+6
Serving Troy, 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!"
+25
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