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Top-Rated Excavation pros in Pottstown - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Michael C. Cozzone Excavating, LLC
Michael C. Cozzone Excavating, LLC
5.0(
49
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Micheal performed final grading for our pool project. I found Micheal to be very responsive and attentive to detail. He was straight forward in his pricing and responsive to all of our concerns. He arrived when promised and worked a full day. I highly recommend him for your excavating and grading needs."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Tim Fisher Enterprises, Inc.
4.8(
11
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Tim Fisher Enterprises, Inc., with over 20 years of experience in the excavation business, don't trust that job to just anyone! Make sure you get the job done right the first time and call me today for your free estimate!

 Excavator Digging Trench
 Excavator Digging
 Site Overview - Building Down!
 Excavator
FEI Welding Truck Left, Old Excavator Right

+14

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Three Mountains Landscaping and Snow Removal, LLC
Three Mountains Landscaping and Snow Removal, LLC
4.4(
73
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 10 years of experience serving the Glenmoore, PA area, Three Mountains Landscaping and Snow removal, LLC, is the solution for all your lawn, and snow removal needs. We take great pride in our professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service. We strive to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Amazon Tree, Inc.
Amazon Tree, Inc.
5.0(
39
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Amazon Tree, Inc. is a locally owned and operated tree care company serving Philadelphia and surrounding areas. With more than 10 years of experience, we provide professional tree removal, tree trimming and pruning, stump grinding, root removal, and emergency tree services for residential and commercial properties. We are licensed and insured, bilingual, and committed to safe work practices, clear communication, careful property protection, complete cleanup, and free estimates.

Tree Removal
Large Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree & Shrub Removal
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
Avatar for J&N concrete & excavation LLC
J&N concrete & excavation LLC
4.9(
7
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For Business+1 more

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had an excellent experience from start to finish. The team was highly professional, communicated clearly, and completed the work in a timely manner. Their pricing was very fair for the quality of service provided, and they went above and beyond with a thorough clean-up after the job was done. It was truly a pleasure working with J & N Concrete Excavation LLC and I would highly recommend their services to anyone, we had such a great experience I’ve booked 2 more jobs with them."
New Back yard
Retaining wall
Retaining wall
Retaining wall
Retaining wall

+1

40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Superior Tank and Energy Company, LLC
4.3(
81
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Water or Fuel Tank - RemoveWater or Fuel Tank - Install or Replace

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Superior Tank and Energy is a family owned oil tank company serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey since 2012. Founded by Doug McCay and co-owned by Joe Crooks, our owners bring over 50 years of combined experience. We remove, replace and install heating oil tanks of every kind: basement, garage, outside, aboveground and underground. We also handle soil testing, soil remediation and emergency spill and leak response. We do not sub out any of the tank work, and we are properly insured. Open 24/7. Call us today!

Underground Tank Removal
Underground removal
Tank excavation
Old basement tank
Two basement tanks

+41

188 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Northwestern Property Maintenance, LLC
5.0(
9
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Josh at Northwestern was very reliable and installed my block retaining wall and related landscaping including stone top soil plants shrubs resulting in a quality finished product. And the best part is that there was no resulting damage to my driveway and lawn when using the mini-excavator because Josh took the necessary precautions. I am very pleased. I highly recommend Northwestern!"
Lawn Care
Lawn Care
Lawn Care
Lawn Care
Lawn Care

+8

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Cozzubbo Home Contracting LLC
5.0(
5
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Cozzubbo Home Contracting LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with exceptional ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for JB Landscape Contractors, LLC
JB Landscape Contractors, LLC
4.3(
11
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Building Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

**JB Landscape Contractors LLC** is a **family-owned and operated company** proudly serving Phoenixville, PA, with **over 15 years of hands-on experience**. Known for versatility and craftsmanship, we handle it all—from **hardscaping, grading, and excavation** to full landscape transformations and **professional junk removal**. Our team brings precision, reliability, and attention to detail to every project, treating each property like it’s our own. Whether you’re reshaping land, building outdoor features, or clearing space for what’s next, JB Landscape Contractors delivers dependable results with honest communication and quality work you can trust. \n

Full garden redesign
Drainage solutions
Drainage solutions
Drainage solutions
Drainage solutions

+4

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FAQs for excavation projects in Pottstown, PA

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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