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Top-Rated Excavation pros in Buxton - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Dirt Road Excavation & Debris, LLC
Dirt Road Excavation & Debris, LLC
4.7(
35
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business+1 more

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very happy with Dirt Road Excavation & Debris. They were easy to reach very accommodating on my schedule needs, quick and efficient. I had no problems with them at all and it was a relieve to have the big junk we needed gone after doing renos gone without any hassle."
Response time11 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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GBL Construction LLC
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"All work done to specs & inspections. Dig out, raindrains, dry utilities, back fill, and final grade, all came out great."
Response time1 day
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Horizon Construction & Development, LLC
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Horizon Construction & Development LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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WB Excavation
4.9(
17
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He was very friendly, and responded very quickly. The only reason I gave a 4 star rating was that he couldn't get out to do the work for 2 weeks and we needed the work done immediately due to a leak."
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Avatar for Chris Cory Excavating, LLC
Chris Cory Excavating, LLC
4.5(
17
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

"TrevorTT the operator did everything I asked and more. He’s skWith his skills and experience he was able to improve on several of my ideas for shape and form. There’s something a matter with trying to write on this site please check it out"
Excavating for new residence
Stafford Homes in Silverton
VAlley View, West Linn
Grading
Grading

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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WB Excavation, LLC
5.0(
2
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+1 more

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fast and wonderful work, will use again."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Quality Calvary Construction, LLC
4.3(
29
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+3 more

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

"Very timely, they identify the problem, they worked for a day and fix the leak."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Avatar for A1 Hauling & Site Cleanup, LLC
A1 Hauling & Site Cleanup, LLC
4.5(
23
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys were great. We had some heavy objects, so I was concerned about the fee. But they picked up everything for a reasonable fee. Very nice guys. Polite, professional. I’d definitely recommend them."
Fireplace
Fireplace
Fireplace
Fireplace
Fireplace

+22

Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Avatar for M P Plumbing Co
M P Plumbing Co
4.5(
263
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping+3 more

Serving Buxton, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1942

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fixed the problem quickly, were very polite, and showed me how to fix it myself if it happens again. The leak was caused by a loose washer in the faucet handle."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation projects in Buxton, OR

Depth depends on the type of installation and the regulations in your area. Water supply lines typically require 24 inches, while drainage pipes are often installed 36 inches below grade. For most general projects, a depth of 12 to 24 inches and a width of about eight inches is sufficient. Sticking to these specs keeps your utilities safe, code-compliant, and easier to maintain later.

When you need to run utilities underground, you’ve got two main options: boring or trenching. Boring employs directional drilling to install utilities without exposing a continuous channel, while trenching requires excavating an open channel to place utilities securely. Directional drilling preserves landscape integrity, whereas trenching provides direct access for installation, albeit with greater surface disruption. This clear comparison helps you select the method best suited to your project.

Plan on 12 hours to dig 100 linear feet when the soil is cooperative and you can work continuously. This timeframe applies when work is performed consistently and methodically. Factors such as rocky soil, tree roots, obstructions, and frozen ground increase the overall duration, demanding extra planning and effort. Comprehensive operational planning ensures that every challenge is managed efficiently and the project is completed on schedule.

If you want your yard to look untouched, laying fresh sod over the trench is the quickest fix. New sod needs 30 to 45 days to root and blend with the rest of your lawn. A local sod pro can provide you with a firm timeline and tips to ensure the grass takes hold and maintains your curb appeal.

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