Flathead Excavation is owner operated providing Excavation services. With over Flathead Excavation years of experience, we provide our clients with the best value for their construction dollar. Our company was founded on the premise that quality construction and attention to detail should be our standard. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!
"Everything went as planned and he did a great job"
Amanda B on January 2025
Flathead Excavation is owner operated providing Excavation services. With over Flathead Excavation years of experience, we provide our clients with the best value for their construction dollar. Our company was founded on the premise that quality construction and attention to detail should be our standard. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!
"Everything went as planned and he did a great job"
Amanda B on January 2025
Small forestry and excavation company out of northwest Montana that is willing to travel to remote areas to get the job done! I am an owner operator who has had years of training and experience in the forestry and dirt work world!
"Eric is one of the nicest guys on the planet as well as a skillful tradesman. He was willing to help us tackle multiple projects at our home as well as at a barn while prepping for our wedding. He is knowledgeable as well as incredibly skillful and gets the job done right. I would recommend Eric as he is willing to share his talents to get whatever you need done. Thank you, Eric!!"
Victoria c on May 2024
Small forestry and excavation company out of northwest Montana that is willing to travel to remote areas to get the job done! I am an owner operator who has had years of training and experience in the forestry and dirt work world!
"Eric is one of the nicest guys on the planet as well as a skillful tradesman. He was willing to help us tackle multiple projects at our home as well as at a barn while prepping for our wedding. He is knowledgeable as well as incredibly skillful and gets the job done right. I would recommend Eric as he is willing to share his talents to get whatever you need done. Thank you, Eric!!"
Victoria c on May 2024
We provide quality flatwork, Decretive concrete, Driveways, Patios, Sidewalk, Pads, and so much more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"We were looking for someone to pour a large patio slab and it's always a roll of the dice when looking for reliable and competent craftsman today. We wanted someone who who was honest (of course), who knew what to do, and how to do it, and communicated reliably. Logan was all of that AND polite, easy to deal with, punctual (and texted if he was going to be delayed), just a good all around human being. We will be calling him again soon to have another job done by him. Better book him soon before the word gets out and the wait times get long."
Dennis D on June 2024
We provide quality flatwork, Decretive concrete, Driveways, Patios, Sidewalk, Pads, and so much more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"We were looking for someone to pour a large patio slab and it's always a roll of the dice when looking for reliable and competent craftsman today. We wanted someone who who was honest (of course), who knew what to do, and how to do it, and communicated reliably. Logan was all of that AND polite, easy to deal with, punctual (and texted if he was going to be delayed), just a good all around human being. We will be calling him again soon to have another job done by him. Better book him soon before the word gets out and the wait times get long."
Dennis D on June 2024
We specialize in construction landscape. We have experience in both commercial and residential projects. Whether it be irrigation, excavation, or a hardscape project we look forward to hearing what you have in mind.
"I recently hired Patrick and his team to build a lean-to for our yard, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the result. From start to finish, the team was professional, communicative, and efficient. They took the time to understand our vision and provided great suggestions to enhance the design. The construction was done with care and precision, and the finished product looks fantastic. It blends perfectly with our outdoor space, providing both style and function. I highly recommend them for anyone looking for quality craftsmanship and reliable service. They truly exceeded our expectations!"
Hannah F on February 2025
We specialize in construction landscape. We have experience in both commercial and residential projects. Whether it be irrigation, excavation, or a hardscape project we look forward to hearing what you have in mind.
"I recently hired Patrick and his team to build a lean-to for our yard, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the result. From start to finish, the team was professional, communicative, and efficient. They took the time to understand our vision and provided great suggestions to enhance the design. The construction was done with care and precision, and the finished product looks fantastic. It blends perfectly with our outdoor space, providing both style and function. I highly recommend them for anyone looking for quality craftsmanship and reliable service. They truly exceeded our expectations!"
Hannah F on February 2025
Property Enhancement & Forestry , Trade & Bartering
Property Enhancement & Forestry , Trade & Bartering
Rhino Excavation & Trucking LLC is a veteran-owned excavation company in Kalispell, Montana, specializing in site development for residential and commercial projects. Our team provides everything from land clearing and excavating foundations with underground utility installation to demolition and finish grading.
Rhino Excavation & Trucking LLC is a veteran-owned excavation company in Kalispell, Montana, specializing in site development for residential and commercial projects. Our team provides everything from land clearing and excavating foundations with underground utility installation to demolition and finish grading.
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ICC has developed a reputation of quality service. When you need to enhance your property or maintain your investment, ICC provides you with the expertise and knowledge to give you the peace of mind that the job is done right and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Whether your irrigation system needs a simple tune-up or your landscape needs a complete renovation, ICC will perform all of the services you expect and deliver more. We service the entire Flathead Valley
ICC has developed a reputation of quality service. When you need to enhance your property or maintain your investment, ICC provides you with the expertise and knowledge to give you the peace of mind that the job is done right and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Whether your irrigation system needs a simple tune-up or your landscape needs a complete renovation, ICC will perform all of the services you expect and deliver more. We service the entire Flathead Valley
"I need to revise a previous review. Jim did do excellent work. His cuts were absolutely plumb, straight and horizontal. Previously I made a statement regarding the precision of his cuts and that was only due to one cut extending outside of the area necessary to install the window. I previously stated that I would not use Jim again, which is misleading. I merely meant that, being fairly handy myself, I would feel confident enough to do the same job myself in the future after having seen how it is done. As far as the quality of workmanship, I have no significant reason for criticism. The final product is excellent, complies with code, and provides much better lighting for our future basement bedrooms than what was there before."
Barrett W on December 2020
"I need to revise a previous review. Jim did do excellent work. His cuts were absolutely plumb, straight and horizontal. Previously I made a statement regarding the precision of his cuts and that was only due to one cut extending outside of the area necessary to install the window. I previously stated that I would not use Jim again, which is misleading. I merely meant that, being fairly handy myself, I would feel confident enough to do the same job myself in the future after having seen how it is done. As far as the quality of workmanship, I have no significant reason for criticism. The final product is excellent, complies with code, and provides much better lighting for our future basement bedrooms than what was there before."
Barrett W on December 2020
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