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Central Wisconsin Excavating
5.0(
12
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Central Wisconsin Excavating (CWE) did a fantastic job on our project. They built a solid, well-prepared foundation for our 80,000-bushel grain bin and graded our driveways perfectly to ensure water drains away from our buildings. Their attention to detail, quality of work, and professionalism really stood out. The site was left clean and properly finished, and everything was done right the first time. We’re extremely happy with the results and would highly recommend CWE to anyone needing excavation or site work done right."
Pond project
Pond project
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MCR Truckin' N Gradin' LLC
5.0(
2
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Landscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business+2 more

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Driveway Regrade
Driveway Regrade
Driveway Regrade
Grade/Re-slope of grounds
Driveway Regrade

+1

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Macheel Excavating LLC
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Macheel Excavating LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business

Naab Contracting and Consulting, LLC
5.0(
1
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Naab Contracting & Consulting was developed and founded by Cameron Naab. \n\nThis company's main focus is in roofing, window replacement, siding;exterior/interior remodeling, home consultations and property management.\n\nIf you can dream it, we will help make that dream become a reality. Our process all starts with you reaching out. Once we are connected we will start with a free consultation. Once we get an idea about your project we will start with pre construction design giving us the ability to create a custom estimate just for your project. Once the estimate is approved we will begin construction and keep you up to date on the timeline for the project. \n\nCreate your dream home. Tell us about your project today\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
JDS Services, LLC
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

JDS Services, LLC is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
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The Mini Convenience Home Repair & Services
5.0(
6
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+2 more

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

The Mini Convenience Home Repair and Services specializes in home interior services that includes interior remodels, interior trimming, build bars and kitchen nooks, basement remodels, interior repair, drywall repair and patch work, interior painting, door installation and flooring installation. \n\nOn the exterior side of things we do fence and or gate installations, exterior window, door and patio door replacement, small roofing repairs or new replacement, siding, and fencing. Gutter Cleaning, excavation, demo, and trash removal. \n\nThe Mini Convenience Home & Repair Services is a small business offering competitive below market prices that includes great quality and creative work from experienced craftsmanship.

Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KithTerra Excavating
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Spooner land clearing
Spooner land clearing
Clayton land clearing
New Driveway install
New Driveway install

+3

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Hansen Excavating
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Beaver Dam, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Worked with Matt and Dan. These young guys are not afraid to work and put in hours to get a job done. I was extremely impressed! They are very responsive and they did amazing work! I couldn’t be more thankful for the grading that was done. It was truly a pleasure working with these guys! I will recommend them to anyone looking to do excavating or grading of any kind. Thanks again! (Pictures below is a small amount of what was done)"
Backfilling
Culvert Replacement
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Excavating near your Beaver Dam foundation easily disturbs fragile, older clay tile sewer laterals connecting to the municipal main. Digging also risks damaging your foundation drain tiles, which feed your sump pump and prevent basement flooding. If your home has a sub-slab radon mitigation system, disturbing the surrounding soil compromises its effectiveness. Always verify that changing the yard's grade directs stormwater safely away from basement window wells and neighboring properties.

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Homeowners frequently underestimate the short working season for excavating in WI, since frozen ground halts progress from late November through March. Properties near Beaver Dam Lake encounter high water tables, requiring necessary pumping equipment. Additionally, local clay soil expands when wet and shrinks when dry, meaning you must import granular fill instead of reusing the native dirt. Always account for extended permit review times during the busy spring months.

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Encountering shallow groundwater near Beaver Dam Lake requires unbudgeted pumping equipment and extends project timelines. Because local clay soils are unsuitable for structural backfill, homeowners face unexpected expenses for hauling away dirt and importing proper gravel. Digging in established neighborhoods uncovers abandoned utility lines and old cisterns that demand immediate attention. Additionally, starting an excavating project near the winter freeze season requires specialized ground-thawing equipment and creates costly delays.

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A successful excavating project in Beaver Dam requires proper soil compaction to prevent the local clay from settling. Verify that the ground slopes away from your foundation, dropping at least six inches over ten feet. Ensure all mandatory state inspections are documented before burying systems. Finally, confirm the work reaches the 48-inch Dodge County frost line or includes adequate frost protection to keep your home safe during cold weather.

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Contact the state hotline at least three business days before excavating to mark underground utilities. Request as-built utility maps from local Beaver Dam officials to locate older water mains and sewer laterals. Apply for all required permits early to avoid spring backlog delays. Check local floodplain maps to confirm any additional regulatory requirements. Finally, schedule your project between late April and October to avoid frozen ground and unstable, saturated spring soils.

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