Lansing's #1 Excavating Contractor

Lansing, Michigan is home to several excavating companies, but one that stands out is ABC Excavating. With over 20 years of experience, ABC Excavating has established a reputation as a reliable and professional excavation contractor. The company offers a wide range of excavation services including site preparation, grading, excavation, and demolition. They have state-of-the-art equipment and a team of highly skilled and trained professionals who are committed to providing high-quality services to their clients.

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Lansing Excavating Company is a reputable and reliable excavation company that specializes in providing high-quality excavation services to clients in the Lansing area. The company has been in operation for several years, and it has built a solid reputation for delivering top-notch customer service and quality of work.


One of the primary factors that set Lansing Excavating Company apart from its competitors is its unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. The company takes great pride in its ability to meet and exceed the expectations of its clients, and it does so by providing personalized and customized services that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.


Lansing Excavating Company has a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering the highest standards of workmanship. The team is made up of licensed and certified excavation experts who have undergone extensive training and have many years of experience in the field. They are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and tools that enable them to deliver fast, efficient, and effective excavation services.


The company offers a wide range of excavation services, including land clearing, site preparation, grading, trenching, excavation for foundations, and much more. No matter the scope or complexity of the project, Lansing Excavating Company has the expertise and resources to get the job done right the first time.


In addition to its commitment to quality work, Lansing Excavating Company is also committed to safety. The company follows strict safety protocols and procedures to ensure that all its projects are completed without any accidents or injuries. The company also provides its employees with the necessary training and equipment to promote a safe work environment.


Lansing Excavating Company is also committed to using eco-friendly excavation practices. The company recognizes the importance of protecting the environment, and it takes steps to minimize the impact of its excavation activities on the environment. The company uses environmentally-friendly excavation techniques and follows all the relevant environmental regulations and guidelines.


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Residential Excavating Service

Your home is not only where you live but it is likely your biggest investment and deserves the best when it comes to residential excavating services. That is why leaving it up to the pros that are licensed, and insured is one of the best decisions you can make to protect that investment. When it comes digging for a new foundation, removing unwanted debris such as old structures, tree stumps or oversized boulders, let out trained professionals and full fleet of equipment get the job done right!

Commercial Excavating Service

Commercial excavating can vary greatly from residential excavating for many reasons. Commercial buildings usually require much larger footprints meaning exponentially more demolition, grading and several other excavating services. Initially the groundbreaking can be similar but that is usually where that ends. When dealing with a new site you must clear and level the grade of the site as well as set the prep work for future foundations or any underground piping, well or septic system usually referred to as trenching. Properly executing the initial excavation of a site is crucial to the integrity of the structure that is going to be erected on the site. Of course, you must take into consideration the existing soil and determined if it is suitable for that future or existing structure.

Demolition Service

When it comes to demolition services, we have the right equipment and trained professional to clear any space for your new construction project anywhere in the Lansing area. Our team of reputable demotion contractors offer profession and efficient solutions for clearing any unneeded structures from your construction site. Using top of the line equipment and strategies we are ready and willing to prep your site safely and immediately. Our services include building surveying, structure surveying and demolitions processes which can include a variety of methods to create the optimal outcome for even the most sensitive situations.

Grading Service & Site Preparation

Prior to starting any construction of a new structure, excavating professions like to use a technique called grading. This is a process that levels or moves the existing surface to a desired outcome. That could mean anything from a completely level base, from a trench for underground wires or trenched drainage or even a sloped base for things such as a walk out basement or any egress from a space below grade. A proper base is crucial to providing structural integrity to anything that is being built on the site. Excavation contractors create terraced drainage on agricultural land and build earthen dams. Our professional engineers will come to your site and make recommendations and formulate a plan to properly execute any grading services necessary.

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Have the best customer service in town when you visit our office today. We specialize in going "Above and Beyond" to help get your project started on time, every single time.



The customers we serve are always happy with us because they know that not only will they have a great experience working with one of ours professionals but also be able to save money at the same time! Excavating can be a tricky process to navigate alone. That is why we do our best, just as with Grading Service! We are committed to providing you the best customer experience possible. We want to make sure you're satisfied with the end of your project, so we've gathered all information that you need on our contact form. We can't start without this!

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When you need a commercial excavation or residential property drainage work in the greater Lansing area and beyond, we're confident that our quality service guarantees customer satisfaction. We are a professional excavation contractor that understands how important it is to have construction done with precision, safety always comes first! We know you have many choices when it comes to excavating so we are glad that your project has chosen us for its needs. We take all the work out of excavation. Whether you need on-site or off-site heavy excavating, we can do it for you quickly and efficiently! And by choosing us as your next big task's contractor, success is guaranteed because our team will make sure to get everything right from conception through completion - just ask anyone who has chosen us before! 


Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is an Excavating Contractor?

    An excavating contractor is a professional that uses heavy machinery to dig, grade or move earth for various residential and commercial construction projects. Services can include drain field and sewer / septic hookups, foundations, grading, site prep, demolition, stump removal and swimming pool excavating / fill ins and so much more.

  • What do excavating contractors do?

    The most common jobs for excavating contractors include trenching, grading and landscaping among other things. Other services include digging foundations for new constructions, creating and clearing space for roads, driveways or sidewalks. Also, digging or “trenching” for sewer lines and pipes as well as creating proper drainage and hardscaping.

  • What is the difference between excavating and grading?

    Excavation usually takes place in the beginning stages of the construction process. Things like demolition and clearing the space for the future structures, foundations, sidewalks, swimming pools etc.. Grading contractors usually step in during construction or in some cases after the work is completed.

  • How many methods of excavating are there?

    The simple answer is six, however, this can vary based on who you talk to. Just like many things, there are many different opinions on the number of methods of excavating. Commonly know and used methods are as follows: Full open cut method, bracing excavation, anchored excavation, island excavation, zoned excavation and top down construction method. For more information on the various methods and what is right for your project, give us a call and one of our trained professionals are happy to discuss your upcoming project!

  • When should I call an excavating contractor?

     Excavating may seem like a simple task or project to take on. However, many times this work requires that use of heavy-duty equipment and calculated measures of an experienced excavating contractor. Projects that most often require hiring a excavating professional include Septic Tank installation, swimming pool installation or fill in, landscaping or hardscaping as well as any foundation and drainage work among many other things.

  • what are the different types of excavation?

     The two most common types of excavation are excavation of material and of purpose. Examples of excavation of material include rock, muck (soil and water), and earth. Examples of excavation of purpose are cut and fill, trench, basement and dredging.


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