Top-rated excavation pros.

Get matched with top excavation pros in Stroudsburg, PA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your excavation project in Stroudsburg, PA?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

TRUSTED BY STROUDSBURG, PA HOMEOWNERS

  • Average homeowner rating star icon4.8
    Average homeowner rating
  • Verified reviews icon96
    Verified excavation services reviews

Verified Reviews for Excavation pros in Stroudsburg, PA

*The Angi rating for Excavation companies in Stroudsburg, PA 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 Stroudsburg, PA 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 October 22, 2025

Find Excavation pros in Stroudsburg

Avatar for High Cause Construction
High Cause Construction
5.0(
72
)
Landscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sean and his assistant did a great job grading and seeding a new drain line I had installed last fall, repairing my patio wall and filling in behind the wall. They also took the excess dirt from grading and filled in an area in my yard that was low. They graded an seeded this extra area and included it in the original quote. After finishing the job they cleaned up everything. If I ever need any excavating ,grading or drain work done in the future I will call High Cause Construction. Thank again to Sean for a job well done."
Perimeter Drain / Gutter into a dry well
Dry well install
French Drain install Due To Hillside
Asphalt Millings
COVID19 Black Pipe Curtain Install

+45

Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
Avatar for Pro Joes Roofing and General Contracting, LLC
Pro Joes Roofing and General Contracting, LLC
4.8(
18
)
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It's very hard in the poconos to have someone even call you back. We called pro Joe's They responded immediately we had storm damage they were there the next day ready to work replace our entire roof left the property spotless nice people easy to work with and the price was great. Highly recommended"
Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Avalanche Enterprises
Avalanche Enterprises
3.8(
43
)
Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Professional and courteous office and on site staff (Operator). The Operator explained in detail the work to be performed and answered all questions without hesitation. The company provides equipment that prevents damage to lawn/property, and the costs were reasonable. My only recommendation would be for the office staff to mention the charge to dig up the septic cover up front. The Operator was thorough and mentioned the charge before starting the work. I definitely would not hesitate to use Avalanche Septic Services again for any of the services they provide."
Avalanche Services
Avalanche Enterprises
Avalanche Enterprises
Avalanche Enterprises
Avalanche Enterprises

+2

Response time10 mins
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Whispering Ridge Farm And Greenhouse
Whispering Ridge Farm And Greenhouse
5.0(
1
)
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He is very responsive and very neat."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Shernce Services
Shernce Services
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a fully insured excavating, landscaping and demolition contractor looking to serve all your needs.

Response time1 day
Request Quote
Vanwingerden Enterprise
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Welcome to Vanwingerden Enterprise! We always provide high quality work that produces an exceptional product. We pride ourselves on the relationships we build with all of our clients, and we cannot wait to hear from you. Call today!

Request Quote
Avatar for Lawn lovers landscaping
Lawn lovers landscaping
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

I'm Darren I have 10 years of construction experience I'm OSHA certified I offer many services including lawn and property maintenance, tree service, junk removal, excavating and more. I service Scranton Pa, wilkesbarre Pa, Tunkhannock PA, and surrounding areas and also Binghamton NY vestal NY, and owego NY, \n

Request Quote
Avatar for Randolph Excavating, Inc.
Randolph Excavating, Inc.
4.9(
9
)
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Randolph Excavation was professional, explained everything to me, was friendly and knowledgeable. Their work ethic/integrity is exemplary! Showed up as promised, was careful with my property and cleaned everything up perfectly. The quote was spot-on and extremely reasonable. I have many more projects and will DEFINITELY hire Randolph Excavation only. I am thrilled! You will be too. With so many companies out there, Randolph stands out. FIVE STARS"
French Drain
Pen Argly 100' Fr. Drain
Start of cleanup
Pen Argly 100' Fr. Drain
Pen Argly 100' Fr. Drain

+15

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for All Phases Contracting
All Phases Contracting
4.8(
29
)
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Stroudsburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job. The job was started on time and finished on time. Clean up was complete and professional. I feel the pricing was very fair. I would give them an excellent rating and will use them again in the future."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
...
Showing 1-10 of 114
Excavating questions, answered by experts

Stroudsburg receives high annual precipitation, making soil saturation a persistent challenge for excavating. Severe freeze-thaw cycles push the frost depth deep, so Pennsylvania construction standards mandate excavating foundations and utilities below the 36-inch frost line. Spring snowmelt creates unstable, saturated soil that risks trench collapse. Schedule your excavating work during the drier fall months to ensure workable soil temperatures before the heavy winter freeze arrives.

Helpful?

In the short term, excavating to correct drainage issues prevents active water intrusion and protects your foundation from severe winter cracking. Proper grading stops spring snowmelt flooding in low-lying Stroudsburg neighborhoods. Over time, proactive excavating significantly extends foundation life and controls hillside erosion. Upgrading aging septic systems through proper excavating ensures compliance with local regulations while protecting your property value for future real estate transactions.

Helpful?

Local regulations and terrain dictate the timeline for excavating. Pennsylvania law requires utility marking before digging begins, adding initial wait time. Hitting rocky substrates like shale or glacial till halts work for rock breaking. Monroe County also mandates specific permit approvals and septic inspections at various project stages. Heavy rain or unexpected buried debris will pause your excavating project, requiring multiple sessions to pump out water or reassess the site.

Helpful?

As homes age in Stroudsburg, excavating needs shift from initial site work to corrective maintenance. For newer properties, focus on utility installation and grading. After fifteen years, severe freeze-thaw cycles shift the soil, requiring re-excavation around foundations or retaining walls. For older homes, high clay content causes chronic basement leaks, making excavating for waterproofing and sewer line replacement necessary. Tree root intrusion also prompts utility line digging.

Helpful?

Watch out for contractors who fail to mention Pennsylvania utility marking requirements or skip discussions about necessary local permits. A reliable quote must detail how professionals handle subsurface rock and outline a clear soil disposal plan. Avoid estimates that ignore septic inspection requirements or provide vague backfill specifications. Because Stroudsburg features heavy clay soils, improper compaction leads to severe settling, making detailed site assessments absolutely essential for safe excavating.

Helpful?

The Stroudsburg, PA homeowners’ guide to excavation services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles