Best Excavation Services near Boston, MA

3 of these contractors are based in Boston; the others serve Boston from towns including Canton (10 mi), Woburn (12 mi) and Peabody (16 mi).

5 open 24/7 · 15 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 6 show a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

Allied Wrecking Boston

Allied Wrecking Boston

(50)
  • Concrete
  • Job
  • Pricing
“After my complete disaster, I called up allied wrecking after a friend suggested them and they were able to finish the job and fix the mistakes I foolishly made!”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2014
East Boston, MA · 6 mi from Boston
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K.O Stone

K.O Stone

(2)
“Antoine gray, been super helpful and pleasant to work with.”
Emergency Services
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Cash, Check
In Business Since 2017
Woburn, MA · 12 mi from Boston
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Demo X

Demo X

(16)
  • Company
  • House
  • Project
“Through this process Karen and the crew were professionals, but more than that, they were pleasant and personable to deal with.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2019
One Boston Place, #2600, Boston, MA
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Riverside Services

Riverside Services

(6)
“Family member works in office, have had walkways redone with pavers.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2019
Southborough, MA · 21 mi from Boston
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BT Enterprise

BT Enterprise

(3)
“We are doing a whole house renovation and the BT Enterprises crew were quick to respond, showed up on time, did a thorough job and clean up and were polite and a pleasure to deal with throughout.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2023
Haverhill, MA · 32 mi from Boston
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RB Hammer Construction Services

RB Hammer Construction Services

(3)
“I have used the services of hammer construction twice for demo and couldn't be happier with their service.”
In Business Since 2013
Woburn, MA · 12 mi from Boston
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Listed for homeowners in and around Boston, MA, these 24 contractors dig, grade and demolish. What each one says about machines, hauling and site work comes from its own website; the ratings and comments on this page are from public reviews.

Area overview: Boston, MA

The 24 contractors on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,164 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (90%) and responsiveness (88%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price", "communication" and "efficient". 5 are open around the clock; 15 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. The services the contractors on this page list most often on their websites are excavation (2), residential services (2) and snow removal (2). 6 show a license on their websites and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 6 offer emergency call-outs; 1 offers financing or payment plans; 6 give free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the contractors on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the contractor before you book.

Does distance matter for excavation work?

3 of the 24 contractors are based in Boston, and the others reach it from within 30 mi. Machines travel on trailers, and moving them is charged as mobilization, so a firm from further out may add that cost while a closer one absorbs it. Ask how it is billed.

Northeast Earthworks LLC

Northeast Earthworks LLC

(1)
“Northeast did a fantastic job on a storm water run off solution for me, beautifully finished with a Boulder wall, granite steps and a playground wood chip finish.”
In Business Since 2020
25 Batchelder St, Boston, MA
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Mc Comiskey Excavating

Mc Comiskey Excavating

BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1993
17 Hobson St, Boston, MA
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JWC LLC

JWC LLC

(6)
  • Deck
“In the process, they discovered significant rot damage to the sill area, and communicated this to me, and fixed it such that it was completely new, and used materials that will prevent it from happening again.”
Licensed
In Business Since 2019
Topsfield, MA · 23 mi from Boston
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Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning

Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning

(49)
  • Technician
  • Team
  • Call
“Reese and Matt handled everything from working with the manufacturer for warranty information, to making an extra trip to pick up the new water heater because the place closest to us didn't have the right model.”
Offers Financing Options
Licensed
Emergency Services
Coupons & Offers
Peabody, MA · 16 mi from Boston
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Boston Demolition & Removal

Boston Demolition & Removal

(49)
  • Team
  • Company
  • Communication
“Even though it was short notice, he was impeccable with his communication and world's apart in his price compared to other estimates in regards to fairness.”
In Business Since 2016
Peabody, MA · 16 mi from Boston
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Land Solutions & Hardscapes

Land Solutions & Hardscapes

(48)
  • Walkway
  • Project
  • Team
“Story time: I am a new home owner and thus did not have a lot of prior experience when our basement flooded due to poor lawn grading and a defect on part of our house's siding which let the pooling water in.”
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2007
Wilmington, MA · 15 mi from Boston
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Classic Cleanouts

Classic Cleanouts

(50)
  • Delivery
  • Price
  • Communication
“With roofing, our turn around is just about a day so our customers expect monstrous items like dumpsters to come and go quickly, Classic is good about accommodating based on our urgency.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2008
Malden, MA · 8 mi from Boston
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Joseph Falco

Joseph Falco

(50)
  • House
  • Steps
  • Walkway
“Joe did incredible work installing a new front walkway, perfectly tieing the colors/design of the pavers to the stairs and the house in an extremely timely manner.”
BBB Accredited
Locally Owned & Operated
In Business Since 2016
15 mi from Boston
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Buddy & Son Clean Out and Disposal Services

Buddy & Son Clean Out and Disposal Services

(49)
  • Fair
  • Basement
  • The Future
“” They own their own dumpsters and transports so they brought the dumpster and rolled it off right at my front yard to fill it with my debris and junk to expedite the hauling away.”
Licensed
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2020
13 mi from Boston
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Supreme Junk Removal & Services

Supreme Junk Removal & Services

(44)
  • Responsive
  • Job
  • Team
“They provided the cost upfront, scheduled a same-day appointment, and finished removing all of my furniture/junk within 2 hours (which is impressive because it was A LOT of junk).”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2017
Auburndale, MA · 6 mi from Boston
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Sean Farrell Excavation

Sean Farrell Excavation

(30)
  • Wall
  • Water
  • Team
“After hours, days of searching for a company that could pull off this large job, I stumbled across Sean Ferrell Excavation and his amazing google reviews.”
Licensed
In Business Since 2006
Quincy, MA · 6 mi from Boston
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All Seasons Septic Services

All Seasons Septic Services

(30)
  • Owner
  • Pumped
  • Phone
“Couldn't be HAPPIER with All Seasons: Kevin, the owner, did a Title V assessment for me last year, efficiently and pleasantly, even though he had to deliver an unhappy message.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2014
Stoughton, MA · 13 mi from Boston
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Jason Anthony Corp

Jason Anthony Corp

(2)
“Amazing place, I needed a tuxedo within a week and they were able to provide the tux.”
Se Habla Español
BBB Rating: A+
Family Business
In Business Since 1987
Medford, MA · 7 mi from Boston
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Wenzel Landscaping

Wenzel Landscaping

(14)
  • Stairs
  • Walkway
  • Retaining Wall
“The end result is incredible; they completely transformed our backyard by leveling it, adding an extensive patio, stairs and a very long, double retaining wall.”
BBB Accredited
Cash only
In Business Since 1981
Millis, MA · 16 mi from Boston
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Unlimited Removal

Unlimited Removal

(2)
“If you would like your job to be done right by honest highly skilled professionals and to feel satisfied after job is done, then there is Unlimited Removal for you.”
Free Initial Consultation
Licensed
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2005
Lynn, MA · 13 mi from Boston
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Podgurski Corporation

Podgurski Corporation

(8)
“I was thoroughly satisfied with their service, very professional, walked me through the issues so I could see exactly what the problem was & how to rectify it.”
BBB Rating: A+
Family Business
In Business Since 1993
Canton, MA · 10 mi from Boston
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George A. Pickering Asphalt Paving INC

George A. Pickering Asphalt Paving INC

(8)
  • Truck
  • Price
  • Traffic
“George was not only very cordial he is a true professional and clearly knows his craft very well as he met and exceeded every expectation that I had from the paving work that he and his crew performed at my property.”
Family Business
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2010
Canton, MA · 10 mi from Boston
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P.e.p. Enterprises

P.e.p. Enterprises

(7)
“He was always happy to accommodate every last request when I asked for additional items (like relocate our shed, move a boulder across the property, demo a retaining wall, burry/dispose of other material, pull extra stumps, help me clean up large deb...”
Free Initial Consultation
Licensed
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2004
Natick, MA · 14 mi from Boston
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Excavating Services in Boston, MA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$622
Maximum cost
$12438
National Average
$3860
Avg Per Hour Rates
$175
$1793
$6279
Average price range is based on 495 cost profiles
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Average Cost $3860
Minimum cost $622
Maximum cost $12438
Avg Per Hour Rates $175

Average range $1793 to $6279 is based on 495 cost profiles.

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