Best Excavation Services near Harrisburg, PA
2 of these contractors are based in Harrisburg; the others serve Harrisburg from towns including Camp Hill (3 mi), Mechanicsburg (8 mi) and Goldsboro (3 mi).
5 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 31, 2026
Arney Bros Inc.
Cropf Brothers Inc.
Drain Doctors
BSM Landscaping and Tree Service
Buildermen Concrete and Excavating
Listed for homeowners in and around Harrisburg, PA, these 15 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: Harrisburg, PA
14 of the 15 contractors on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 227 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (89%), responsiveness (89%) and quality (85%). 5 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 2 show a license on their websites. Domain records put 9 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 4 give free estimates and 4 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 12 of the contractors on this page; 9 publish a contact page and 9 list a public email. 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?
2 of the 15 contractors are based in Harrisburg, and the others reach it from within 15 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.