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49 *The Angi rating for Excavation companies in Upper Saddle River, NJ 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 Upper Saddle River, NJ 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 September 27, 2026
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Reliable and trustworthy. Work was done promptly and Josh works with you to meet your needs. I will definitely be hiring him again!!"
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"Wellington Contracting has been a pleasure to work with over the past few years. When we work together on larger projects, there crew always pulls through and gets the job done."
+3
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"My doors look unbelievable! Professional service and unbeatable prices. Highly recommend."
+21
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very friendly and easy to work with. Would recommend this service to others and request it again myself. The work is professional and what is being done is communicated very clearly so you know what to expect."
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1946
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very responsive, came right away to give me a quote. Started excavation right away with very experienced and friendly folks. Did everything perfectly. A real pleasure to deal with. I wish all other contractors were as good as Mikula! I highly recommend them."
+5
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"A very good person good prices and excellent finished work I recommend them"
+5
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I had an old pond in my yard that hadnâ t been maintained in 10 years. My wife and I didnâ t know what to do with it we wanted to just get rid of it. Matt and has crew came in and redid the entire project putting in a waterfall and some cool looking koi fish. My wife and I sit out there at the table next to the pond and our flower garden that they also redid every night during the summer for dinner! I highly recommend him and his company to anyone looking to redo their outdoor living space."
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The lights look amazing. Conti Landscaping did an excellent job, and I couldn't be happier with their exceptional service. They were not only punctual but also displayed a high level of professionalism throughout the entire process. What impressed me the most was their attentiveness to my preferences â they listened carefully and executed the job exactly as I envisioned. My holiday landscape looks stunning, thanks to their outstanding work. Highly recommend!"
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1979
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs.\nIt is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
+1
Serving Upper Saddle River, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Was struggling to find a reliable guy to do some paver work as well as a retaining wall for my backyard for the summer. I was recommended Art to come by. He was able to get a move on things quick. He had incredible attention to detail and was in constant communication with me. Gave some great advice about water drainage with the new patio and way to prevent stagnation of water. He also gave great advice on maintaining the area to ensure the longevity of the project. Overall great job and looking forward to having him do my front walkway as well!"
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