Best Excavation Services near Providence, RI
1 of these contractors is based in Providence; the others serve Providence from towns including East Providence (3 mi), Johnston (4 mi) and Cranston (5 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 4 show a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
Traprock Landscaping
Ricci Drain-Laying Co Inc
Foley Excavation LLC
Dejesus Paving Corp
Greenskeeper Inc.
Listed for homeowners in and around Providence, RI, 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: Providence, RI
The 15 contractors on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,158 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (91%) and responsiveness (86%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "estimates", "price" and "communication". 1 is open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The services the contractors on this page list most often on their websites are hardscaping (3), asphalt paving (2), hydroseeding (2), landscape construction (2) and landscaping (2). 4 show a license on their websites and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 48 years. 1 offers emergency call-outs; 1 offers financing or payment plans; 10 give free estimates and 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the contractors on this page; 14 publish a contact page and 10 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.
Do any of these contractors say they are licensed?
4 of the 15 listings on this page show a license on their websites. Check the claim with the issuing board, and ask separately for a certificate of insurance sent by the insurer rather than a copy forwarded by the contractor.