Excavation contractors in San Mateo County, CA
16 excavation contractors are registered in San Mateo County. All 16 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Daly City.
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- Interstate Grading & Paving Inc(650) 952-7333South San Francisco
- Gary Pollack Construction and Excavation(650) 851-9289Redwood City
- Half Moon Bay Grading & Paving Inc(650) 726-3588Half Moon Bay
- Able Paving and Grading Inc(650) 444-4019E Palo Alto
- Aldo Demo and Dig Engineering(415) 368-3150San BrunoDemolition
- NCM Conrete(650) 520-5329San Bruno
- Granite Excavation & Demolition(650) 737-8700ColmaDemolition
- David Mossa Excavation(650) 868-9673Half Moon Bay
- Harris Excavation(310) 346-8580South San Francisco
- Berts Backhoe Service Inc(650) 726-7237Half Moon Bay
- Buena Vista Grading & Paving Inc(650) 599-3943East Palo Alto
- D R Excavating & Trucking(415) 519-3060San Mateo
- DRB Excavation Inc(775) 313-3737San Mateo
- John Peet Excavating(415) 593-0841San Carlos
- Lee's Backhoe Service(650) 327-5024East Palo Alto
- A-1 Bobcat Grading Service(650) 365-6890Redwood City
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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.