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Excavation contractors in Nelson County, KY

39 excavation contractors are registered in Nelson County. All 39 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Bardstown.

All 39 contractors

  1. Reiter Excavating LLC
    New Hope5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (502) 827-2225
  2. Double D Excavation LLC
    New Hope5.0 from 11 reviews via Google
    (270) 537-1807
  3. Ritchie Excavating
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-8338
  4. Trademark Excavating Company LLC
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-1204
  5. Richie Excavating
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-8338
Map of excavation contractors in Nelson County, KY
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. Boone & Boone
    New Haven
    (502) 827-0801
  2. Cissell Excavating
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-5419
  3. Jerry Wooldridge Excavating
    Coxs Creek
    (502) 252-5576
  4. Youngs Excavating Inc
    Bardstown
    (502) 349-2094
  5. DB Excavating LLC
    Bardstown
    (502) 827-0221
  6. Greenwell Finish Grading LLC
    Bardstown
    (502) 350-0481
  7. Kiefers Contracting and Excavating LLC
    Bardstown
    (502) 649-8509
  8. Precision Excavating & Contracting LLC
    Coxs Creek
    (502) 203-2253
  9. Quality Excavating Inc
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-5767
  10. Ballard's Construction & Excavating LLC
    Bardstown
    (502) 827-4541
  11. Bickett Excavating
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-1185
  12. Bischoff Excavation
    Bardstown
    (502) 286-0502
  13. Clark Backhoe Service
    New Haven
    (502) 549-3023
  14. Dones Excavating LLC
    Bardstown
    (502) 827-1197
  15. K J S Small Excavating and Dumpster Service
    Bloomfield
    (502) 294-9520
  16. S & S Backhoe Inc
    Boston
    (502) 249-0592
  17. Bickett Backhoe Inc
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-1185
  18. Bischoff Excavating
    Bardstown
    (502) 349-1011
  19. Bluegrass Excavating
    Bardstown
    (502) 349-6082
  20. Clark Excavating
    Boston
    (502) 296-4474
  21. G & N Excavating
    New Haven
    (502) 549-3530
  22. Hamilton Excavating Service Inc
    Bardstown
    (502) 348-9286
  23. Hartells Excavating LLC
    Cox Creek
    (502) 457-2671
  24. J M D Excavating
    Boston
    (502) 549-6905
  25. JC Excavating Inc
    Bardstown
    (502) 507-4058
  26. Johnson Excavating LLC
    Bardstown
    (502) 827-2213
  27. King's Finish Grading LLC
    New Hope
    (502) 507-4780
  28. Lewis Excavating
    Bloomfield
    (502) 673-3282
  29. Livers Grading
    Cox''s Creek
    (502) 460-0859
  30. Prather Backhoe & Trucking
    Bloomfield
    (502) 249-0447
  31. Reids Haulin & Excavatin
    Coxs Creek
    (502) 252-5032
  32. Wayne Reiter Excavating Inc
    New Haven
    (502) 549-5630
  33. Biggins Excavation LLC
    Boston
    (859) 242-9928
  34. Common Ground Lawn & Backhoe Service
    Bloomfield

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What excavation costs in Kentucky

Ranges are national; get three local quotes.

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 Southeast's average rates lowest in the country (SiteX).

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

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