Top 7 Excavation Contractors in Lake Forest, IL

Porch Pro Headshot HGC Services LLC
Excavation Contractors
Serves Lake Forest, Illinois
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"Josh was an absolute professional. He kept me informed through the whole process and even sent me pictures of his progress thoroughly the day while I was at work. He was always willing to answer any question I had. On top of his professionalism he saved me a ton of money. He did the job for FAR les...Read more about HGC Services LLC
"Josh was an absolute professional. He kept me informed through the whole process and even sent me pictures of his progress thoroughly the day while I was at work. He was always willing to answer any question I had. On top of his professionalism he saved me a ton of money. He did the job for FAR les...Read more about HGC Services LLC
Porch Pro Headshot Luxe development group
Excavation Contractors
Serves Lake Forest, Illinois
(9)
"Call them.came out same day to give us a bid. Answered all our questions and gave us details of their bid James was great worked above and beyond with us to complete our project on time and budget. Steve"
"Call them.came out same day to give us a bid. Answered all our questions and gave us details of their bid James was great worked above and beyond with us to complete our project on time and budget. Steve"
Porch Pro Headshot Ironfire Construction
Excavation Contractors
Serves Lake Forest, Illinois
Excavation Demolition Sewer & Water
Excavation Demolition Sewer & Water
Porch Pro Headshot Chase Excavating Ltd House
Excavation Contractors
Serves Lake Forest, Illinois
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Porch Pro Headshot Alonzo’s landscape
Excavation Contractors
Serves Lake Forest, Illinois
Porch Pro Headshot Cruz's landscaping
Excavation Contractors
Serves Lake Forest, Illinois
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Porch Pro Headshot Best cut landscape
Excavation Contractors
Serves Lake Forest, Illinois

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.

Recent reviews for Lake Forest Excavation Contractors

168495

PLEASE!!! DO YOURSELF A FAVOR, IF THIS GUY JOSH HURON SHOWS UP AT YOUR DOOR, Have Him arrested immediately!!! he may seem like a legit businessman but he's nothing but a con artist who knows how to use and abuse the system... He Burned many people out in ...

- Kevin Vinciguerra
169611

PLEASE!!! DO YOURSELF A FAVOR, IF THIS GUY JOSH HURON SHOWS UP AT YOUR DOOR, Have Him arrested immediately!!! he may seem like a legit businessman but he's nothing but a con artist who knows how to use and abuse the system... He Burned many people out in ...

- Kevin Vinciguerra
334668

Please read their reviews below on BBB and Yelp before using this company. They did not finish our job either. https://www.bbb.org/us/il/rockford/profile/general-contractor/huron-gc-services-0654-90027449 https://www.yelp.com/biz/huron-gc-services-rock...

- C SL
294358

We had a great experience with HGC Services. He came out and looked at our project and gave us a couple suggestions. When he came out to do the work my husband was home and he explained everything he found and what he suggests to do to correct the septi...

- Karen Ray
180576

My property is completely ruined! He never came back to fulfill our contract. All he did was excavated and left trenches making it a terrible liability. None of the plumbing work was done. The guy stated he did “5k worth of work” out of our $10k agreement...

- LAURA RODRIGUEZ
166858

will rip you off does not take out permits look him up under Joshua John Huron septic solutions if dont wont your money call him

- steve smith
170122

I cannot say enough good things about Huron GC Services. I am a retired general contractor who had dealt with contractors from virtually every trade and I have to say that I would rank Josh and his company at the very top. His professionalism and quality...

- Bob Waldron
294359

We had a great experience with HGC Services. He came out and looked at our project and gave us a couple suggestions. When he came out to do the work my husband was home and he explained everything he found and what he suggests to do to correct the septi...

- Karen Ray
180577

Funny how all the bad reviews get deleted from his website! He is a thief and a crook! So sad that he takes advantage of honest people like me.

- LAURA RODRIGUEZ
180401

Josh Huron owner of Huron GC had an agreement to complete a job on my property for $10k and requested I give him $5k up front. He excavated my property leaving 4 foot deep trenches hundreds of feet long and never came back to do any of the pipe work. When...

- LAURA RODRIGUEZ
237328

Josh and his HGC team did a great job working on my septic field, lift station and putting in a drain. He was very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend HGC to others.

- Marvin Somlo
320505

Josh was wonderful! I was so frustrated trying to find my septic field in order to install a fence. Spent weeks trying to find someone to help. Josh was there 2 days after my initial phone call, marked everything, even explained how it all worked. Now m...

- Gloria Powell

Everything You Need to Know About Lake Forest Excavation Contractors

Can I browse unscreened Excavation Contractors in Lake Forest?

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

  • Grasswick Excavation:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Luttrell Excavation & Dmltn:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Lake County Grading Co:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

Excavation Services isn’t exactly what I’m looking for. Are there more specific services similar to excavation contractors available in Lake Forest?

If you’ve determined that excavation services are not quite what you were looking for, or if you had a specific project in mind that is similar to excavation services, we can still help you find the right professional in Lake Forest.

Lake Forest has 50 excavation contractor professionals that can help you with your excavation services job. Head to our Pros Page to find specific excavation contractors-pros in Lake Forest.

Who are the best Excavation Contractors in Lake Forest?

We've found 50 excavation contractor providers that are available to you in Lake Forest.

Keep in mind that every project has different requirements, and some excavation contractor professionals maybe be more equipped to handle the specifications of your excavation services work than others. Talk to multiple excavation contractors before deciding which one is right for you. You will want to consider how much they charge, if they are properly licensed for excavation services work in Lake Forest, and if your project is a fit. Here are some suggested professionals and companies to get you started:

  • Petersen Demolition & Excvtng
    • Location: Lake Forest
  • Build Corps Excavating Inc
    • Location: Lake Forest
  • Bubba's Excavating Corporpation
    • Location: Lake Forest

Latest projects near Lake Forest

Recent projects booked on Porch
Lake Forest 60045
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 house painting
Size of area that needs to be cleared
Under 5,000 sq ft
Land clearing services needed
Small tree and brush removal, Tree trimming
Land area topography
Slight slope