Albany, OR
Excavation & Demolition Near You
Site work, grading, land clearing, trenching and demolition.
How Do You Choose Excavation, Grading and Demolition Contractors?
Check the license where your state or city requires one, ask for proof of insurance, and compare two or three written bids for the same scope. Typical lead time is one to several weeks. We list 2,303 excavation, grading and demolition contractors, most in Washington, Oregon, New York, where official records are available.

Top Questions to Ask
- What is your license number, and which state or city issued it?
- Can you send a current certificate of liability insurance and proof of workers’ compensation?
- Will the contract list the scope, materials, price, start and finish dates and payment schedule?
- Who pulls the permits, and are they included in the price?
- Who will run the job day to day, and will you use subcontractors?
Good to Know
- Call 811 or confirm your contractor has before anyone digs.
- Demolition of older structures may need asbestos or lead testing.
Common Questions
How long do excavation, grading and demolition contractors take to book?
Typical lead time is one to several weeks. Busy seasons and material lead times can add more. Ask for start and finish dates in the contract.
How much do excavation, grading and demolition contractors cost?
As a planning figure, expect usually priced per job or machine hour; get a site visit. Prices vary widely by city, access and materials, so get two or three written bids for the same scope.
What should you ask an excavation contractor before hiring?
Start with: What is your license number, and which state or city issued it; Can you send a current certificate of liability insurance and proof of workers’ compensation; Will the contract list the scope, materials, price, start and finish dates and payment schedule. Our full list has 9 questions.
Examples With Full Profiles
Not ranked and not paid placements.
Albany, OR
Amity, OR
Ashland, OR
Ashland, OR
Astoria, OR
515 West Cully Drive, Orange, CA
3746 Big Springs Road, Westwood, CA
33950 Vista Verde, Buena Vista, CO
168a;168 Route 66 East, Columbia, CT
7883 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL
4958 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL