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Seven Spades Excavating Inc
6451 Hannegan Rd
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Seven Spades Excavating Inc
6451 Hannegan Rd
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17 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Seven Spades Excavating 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 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

Seven Spades Excavating 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 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


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JCJ CONTRACTING LLC
619 S 2ND ST
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JCJ CONTRACTING LLC
619 S 2ND ST
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
29 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They did a great job on our project. The neighbors are still stopping by to admire the new exterior paint!!"

Steven C on June 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They did a great job on our project. The neighbors are still stopping by to admire the new exterior paint!!"

Steven C on June 2025


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Peak to Valley Builders LLC
247 Van Wyck Rd
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Peak to Valley Builders LLC
247 Van Wyck Rd
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Bellingham Excavation we pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"They did an amazing job. Responded quickly and had job completed in record time. We had less than a foot clearance under house and they were able to excavate nearly 12 yards of dirt out! We now have plenty of clearance to proceed with next project. TEN stars! "

Jody C on April 2025

At Bellingham Excavation we pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"They did an amazing job. Responded quickly and had job completed in record time. We had less than a foot clearance under house and they were able to excavate nearly 12 yards of dirt out! We now have plenty of clearance to proceed with next project. TEN stars! "

Jody C on April 2025


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E & E Contracting
PO Box 125
5.00(
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E & E Contracting
PO Box 125
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
191 local quotes requested

Together, Evan & Ellie have over 20 years experience within the construction industry. We are recognized across Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom County & Eastern Washington as a General Contractor specializing in residential and commercial Excavation, concrete driveways, concrete foundations, Asphalt driveways & sealcoating, Land grading or clearing, hardscaping, retaining walls, drainage, and more!

"They were just wonderful to work with! We would highly recommond them they are honest, dependable hard working young people ,that have the greatest work ethics I have seen in years! Not to mention they do beautiful work!!!!!! We are so glad we found them!!! Thank You Evan & Ellie for a Fantastic Job!!!!!"

Randy m on March 2025

Together, Evan & Ellie have over 20 years experience within the construction industry. We are recognized across Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom County & Eastern Washington as a General Contractor specializing in residential and commercial Excavation, concrete driveways, concrete foundations, Asphalt driveways & sealcoating, Land grading or clearing, hardscaping, retaining walls, drainage, and more!

"They were just wonderful to work with! We would highly recommond them they are honest, dependable hard working young people ,that have the greatest work ethics I have seen in years! Not to mention they do beautiful work!!!!!! We are so glad we found them!!! Thank You Evan & Ellie for a Fantastic Job!!!!!"

Randy m on March 2025


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New Image Excavation & Tree Service
24882 Stonewood Dr
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New Image Excavation & Tree Service
24882 Stonewood Dr
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
97 local quotes requested

Foundation excavation, driveway and patio preparation for concrete, site preparation for building, landscaping, structure demolition, land clearing, tree removal, tree falling, tree trimming, stump removal and grinding.

"Matt was very professional, efficient with his time, competitively priced, and amicable. He avoided many things that we discovered in the ground, even after private utility location. I would absolutely hire him again for future projects and would refer him to anyone needing an excavation operator with refined skills. Thanks, Matt! Five Stars!"

Orion E on July 2024

Foundation excavation, driveway and patio preparation for concrete, site preparation for building, landscaping, structure demolition, land clearing, tree removal, tree falling, tree trimming, stump removal and grinding.

"Matt was very professional, efficient with his time, competitively priced, and amicable. He avoided many things that we discovered in the ground, even after private utility location. I would absolutely hire him again for future projects and would refer him to anyone needing an excavation operator with refined skills. Thanks, Matt! Five Stars!"

Orion E on July 2024


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Lee Joner Construction
11830 179th Ave SE
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Lee Joner Construction
11830 179th Ave SE
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
323 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Services: Repair Underground utilities, install new, underground utilities, Grade for sidewalks and driveways, dig out for footings, clearing and grubbing of trees and debris, concrete, demolition, and haul off. Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Got a quick estimate and responses. The job was done in a timely manner. Very professional. Definitely would work with them again and recommend them!"

francisco f on January 2024

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Services: Repair Underground utilities, install new, underground utilities, Grade for sidewalks and driveways, dig out for footings, clearing and grubbing of trees and debris, concrete, demolition, and haul off. Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Got a quick estimate and responses. The job was done in a timely manner. Very professional. Definitely would work with them again and recommend them!"

francisco f on January 2024


Fountain Construction, Inc.
4185 Chance Rd
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Fountain Construction, Inc.
4185 Chance Rd
3.00(
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Customers say: Super punctual
47 years of experience

Over the years, we have made a name for ourselves locally by specializing in difficult projects and enjoy the challenges they bring. Our goals have remained the same, give customers a professsional job for a fair price. We appreciate your interest in our company. If you would like to discuss your project, or have us give you a bid, please contact us. No job is too large or too small, we do them all!

Over the years, we have made a name for ourselves locally by specializing in difficult projects and enjoy the challenges they bring. Our goals have remained the same, give customers a professsional job for a fair price. We appreciate your interest in our company. If you would like to discuss your project, or have us give you a bid, please contact us. No job is too large or too small, we do them all!


360 Excavating LLC
825 Fern Dr
No reviews
360 Excavating LLC
825 Fern Dr
No reviews
11 years of experience

We are a competitive excavating business that serves Whatcom and Skagit Counties.

We are a competitive excavating business that serves Whatcom and Skagit Counties.


Sound Ecavation
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Sound Ecavation
No reviews
2 years of experience

MIKE PEETOOM CONSTRUCTION
5087 Lincoln Road
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MIKE PEETOOM CONSTRUCTION
5087 Lincoln Road
5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Bellingham, WA

Renting an excavator with a professional operator costs more than renting equipment only, reflecting the added value of skilled labor. This arrangement eliminates the learning curve associated with machine operation and transfers liability to the service provider. For homeowners without experience with heavy equipment, the additional expense often proves worthwhile through increased efficiency and a reduced risk of property damage or personal injury.

Residential foundation work often requires a medium-sized excavator with sufficient digging depth and power to handle the project effectively. These machines offer the necessary capabilities without the excessive costs of larger models. When selecting equipment, consider both the foundation dimensions and site access limitations. The appropriate bucket width is also important—wider buckets move more material quickly, while narrower options provide greater precision in confined spaces.

Equipment rental requires some form of liability coverage. While some homeowners' insurance policies extend to rented equipment, many do not provide adequate protection. Rental companies offer insurance options or require proof of appropriate coverage before releasing equipment. Coverage requirements and costs vary based on the equipment value and project scope, making it essential to verify your protection before beginning work.

While formal certification isn't always mandatory for equipment rental, operating an excavator safely requires proper training. Most rental companies provide basic operational instructions, but expect renters to have some familiarity with heavy machinery. Depending on your location and project type, local regulations may require specific certifications or permits. Research your area's requirements before renting to ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations.

Securing your equipment reservation well in advance of your project start date is advisable, particularly during the construction season. A two-week advance booking is recommended to ensure availability of your preferred machine type and size. During slower periods, shorter notice may be acceptable, but early planning provides greater flexibility and peace of mind. Some rental companies offer scheduling priority to customers who book further in advance.

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