Top 2 Excavation Contractors in Champaign, IL

Porch Pro Headshot Spring Leaf Acres Landscape Supply
Excavation Contractors
Serves Champaign, Illinois
Spring Leaf Acres specializes in supplying homeowners with all the landscape materials for their projects. We sell and deliver driveway rock, landscape rock, top soil, fill dirt, sand, and more. We can deliver any custom amount. We can also supply contractors with materials for jobs that call for v...Read more about Spring Leaf Acres Landscape Supply
Spring Leaf Acres specializes in supplying homeowners with all the landscape materials for their projects. We sell and deliver driveway rock, landscape rock, top soil, fill dirt, sand, and more. We can deliver any custom amount. We can also supply contractors with materials for jobs that call for v...Read more about Spring Leaf Acres Landscape Supply
Porch Pro Headshot Dig It Of Champaign Inc
Excavation Contractors
Serves Champaign, Illinois
(13)
Dig It Of Champaign is an excavating company that offers land clearing, dewatering, and wet soil mixing as well as other services. They are based in Champaign.
Dig It Of Champaign is an excavating company that offers land clearing, dewatering, and wet soil mixing as well as other services. They are based in Champaign.

Top questions to ask before hiring an excavation contractor

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Champaign Excavation Contractors

Can I browse unscreened Excavation Contractors in Champaign?

We do our best to screen all of our excavation contractors. However, there are still some excavation contractor professionals in Champaign that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Champaign or IL. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering excavation services:

  • Bell's Excavating, Inc.:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • BBB Rating: NR
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Farrington Excavation:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Hauptman & Daughters Excavtg:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

How does invoicing/payment work for most Excavation Contractor projects in Champaign?

Every project differs, but you should ask any excavation contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any excavation services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for excavation contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your excavation contractor project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the excavation contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

How many excavation contractors does Champaign have?

There are around 50 companies throughout Champaign to help you with your next excavation services job.

  • 2 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.

Latest projects near Champaign

Recent projects booked on Porch
Urbana 61801
Land Clearing
Start Date
Within a week
Landscaping service needed
Land clearing, brush or stump removal
Land clearing service needed
I need a variety of land clearing services
Land clearing project purpose
Preparation for landscaping
Size of area that needs to be cleared
10,000-20,000 sq ft
Land clearing services needed
Remove mulch beds and replace them with rocks
Land area topography
Flat