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Excavation contractors in San Diego County, CA

119 excavation contractors are registered in San Diego County. All 119 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is San Diego.

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Contractors 1–50 of 119

  1. Cats Excavating Inc
    San Diego5.0 from 5 reviews via Google
    (619) 264-4125
  2. North County Backhoe
    Fallbrook4.6 from 25 reviews via Google
    (760) 749-4500
  3. GPS Plumbing
    EL Cajon
    (619) 312-0585
  4. Razors Edge Grading and Excavation Inc
    EL Cajon
    (619) 929-1001
  5. El Cajon Grading & Engineering Co Inc
    Lakeside
    (619) 561-9840
Map of excavation contractors in San Diego County, CA
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  1. Excavating Engineers Inc
    Bonsall
    (760) 451-8600
  2. Tad Excavation
    Elcajon
    (619) 561-1400
  3. Velarde Grading Corporation
    San Diego
    (619) 264-7906
  4. D & S Excavation & Gunite Inc
    EL Cajon
    (619) 390-3003
  5. Fine Line Grading & Landscaping Inc
    Chula Vista
    (619) 424-9133
  6. 4 Way Pool Excavation Inc
    Escondido
    (760) 975-6334
  7. BLT Grading Inccalifornia Custom Arenas
    Escondido
    (760) 809-5805
  8. Arban Excavating and Grading
    Alpine
    (619) 562-7600
  9. Brundage Excavating Inc
    Ramona
    (760) 789-2170
  10. Montijo Backhoe Inc
    Chula Vista
    (619) 420-6635
  11. Accurate Grading & Demolition Inc
    SanteeDemolition
    (619) 444-4401
  12. American Bobcat & Backhoe Service Inc
    Vista
    (760) 744-3125
  13. Bullet Excavation
    Escondido
    (760) 216-3762
  14. Carrillo Grading & Paving
    EL Cajon
    (619) 244-0824
  15. Palomar Grading & Paving, Inc.
    Escondido
    (760) 743-3007
  16. Perfect Paving & Grading Co
    Vista
    (760) 941-4195
  17. Sims Grading Inc
    Vista
    (760) 715-4329
  18. Vazquez Excavation Corp
    Valley Center
    (760) 622-9974
  19. Army Ant Premium Excavation Services Inc
    Chula Vista
    (619) 250-2065
  20. Budget Grading Inc
    Ramona
    (760) 789-3332
  21. G F Whillock Grading
    Vista
    (760) 599-6801
  22. Liberty Backhoe Inc
    Santee
    (619) 258-1168
  23. Socal Excavation
    EL Cajon
    (619) 729-0802
  24. Burgess Trenching and Backhoe Inc
    Chula Vista
    (619) 247-2430
  25. BLT Grading and Backhoe
    Escondido
    (760) 809-5805
  26. Ed Butts Grading
    EL Cajon3.7 from 3 reviews via Google
    (619) 579-9638
  27. G & J Excavations
    Poway
    (858) 442-9230
  28. Hillside Excavation
    Ramona
    (760) 789-0861
  29. L C I Backhoe Service Inc
    Solana Beach
    (858) 243-4637
  30. Mission Pool
    Escondido
    (760) 743-2605
  31. A & B Excavating, LLC
    San Diego
    (858) 518-1299
  32. AAA Paving & Grading
    Escondido
    (760) 741-8489
  33. AC Paving & Grading Inc
    EL Cajon
    (619) 562-5252
  34. Accurate Backhoe Service, Inc.
    Ramona
    (760) 638-3849
  35. Accurate Underground and Grading Inc
    Ramona
    (760) 789-8792
  36. Ace Excavating & Environmental Services Inc
    Alpine
    (619) 454-5835
  37. Advanced Backhoe
    EL Cajon
    (619) 766-3434
  38. Aldo & Son Backhoe Service Inc
    Vista
    (760) 630-5588
  39. ANB Excavation & Engineering Inc
    San Marcos
    (760) 510-1501
  40. B&M Grading
    EL Cajon
    (619) 743-8920
  41. B. E. Colwell Trucking/Grading
    Ramona
    (760) 789-7169
  42. Bear Excavation
    Santee
    (619) 258-0877
  43. Benny Wright General Engineering
    Campo
    (619) 478-9618
  44. BMB Septic Co
    La Mesa
    (619) 689-1836
  45. Bob Ballantyne Grading
    Ramona
    (760) 788-5472
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What excavation costs in California

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Residential excavation and site prep
$1,500–$5,000 for standard site work (Appalachian Scapes)$2,500–$15,000 for a standard home site (SiteX)Price driver: Soil: clay and rock cost more than loam
Removing trees, shrubs and debris
$1,400–$5,800 (HomeAdvisor)Price driver: Tree density
Grading a yard
$1,000–$5,000 for an average backyard (HomeGuide)Price driver: Slope
Driveway excavation
$1,000–$5,000 on average (Appalachian Scapes)Price driver: Access: tight sites need smaller machines and more hours
Dirt removal on a landscaping job
$500–$6,000 (Angi)Price driver: Haul distance and disposal

Published labor data puts the West roughly 20% above the Southeast (SiteX).

Ranges from Appalachian Scapes, SiteX, HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide and Angi, checked September 2026.

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