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Last update on September 25, 2025
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I highly recommend Dave Eddins. He has rescued us several times now when our sloping gravel driveway was damaged in extremely heavy rains. He has been personable and prompt, and his rates are quite reasonable. We think he is aces!"
+11
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Nick did a phenomenal job! He responded to my call & came to our house for a in person walk thru of the job. While on our property He noticed safety concerns with our septic drain field we were unaware of. His bid on the job was emailed in a timely manner & when the weather allowed He & his crew came out & knocked out the job, as well as, bringing our septic system to safety standards. I highly recommend him for your Excavation jobs. Truly Professional & Knowledgeable."
+53
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Anthony was professional and went over and above our contractual agreement for a few extra things. His employees were well trained and punctual."
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Bradley Builders responded quickly but were unavailable to complete work for 2 months. They referred me to a flooring company and I am in the process of getting the job done. I was impressed with Bradley's professionalism and responsiveness."
+3
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"It was an absolute pleasure working with RND Construction. I have used other companies before to clear house lots but I have now found my go to company for future house building endeavors. I have also hired them to do all my dirt work, they’re professionalism is unmatched and I can not wait to work with them again! Nick and Russel will certainly take care of you!"
+24
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 1990
Offers commercial services
"They did a great job, worked fast, were courteous and professional, and reasonable."
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I was having an acre cleared out in Spotsylvania, VA. Not only did they show up and get going without hesitation, they cleared and graded the land beautifully. They were amazingly professional and friendly, and I will definitely call them for any and everything I need done from here forward. They were honestly awesome. Thank you to everyone on the Shadowcast crew."
+36
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
+8
Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great when I changed to Redbeards Oddjobs
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Serving Madison, VA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did an excellent job on my driveway, it was 1200 feet long."
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Excavation costs $1,500 to $6,300 for most residential projects—but it depends on factors like the size of the area. This guide will help you plan a budget.
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