Excavation contractors in Cattaraugus County, NY
28 excavation contractors are registered in Cattaraugus County. All 28 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Olean.
New York requires excavators to notify the one-call center at least two working days, and no more than ten, before digging begins.1 New York 811 takes calls for the Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Nassau and Suffolk counties, and UDig NY covers the rest of the state.2 Home improvement contractors must be licensed in New York City and in Suffolk, Nassau, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties.3 Construction that disturbs one acre or more of soil needs coverage under the DEC's stormwater permit for construction activity, and smaller thresholds apply in New York City and the city's watershed east of the Hudson.4
All 28 contractors
- L&H Tree Service Excavation and Construction LLC(716) 790-0376Olean4.9 from 23 reviews via Google
- Top of the Hill Excavating(716) 338-7122Franklinville5.0 from 4 reviews via Google
- A&F Trucking & Excavating(716) 244-2916Salamanca3.3 from 7 reviews via Google
- Tom Chupa & Sons Excavating(716) 229-9510Cattaraugus
- Hitchcock Excavation(716) 665-7443Little Valley
- (716) 532-5368
- B&R Landscaping & Excavation(716) 699-4293Cattaraugus
- Bill Bognar Excavating(716) 938-6052Salamanca
- S D & M Excavating & Landscaping(716) 372-0347Allegany
- (716) 560-3319
- RP Excavating and Landscaping Or RP(716) 725-9042West Valley
- (716) 359-1244
- C & A Excavating LLC(716) 242-9775Franklinville
- Clancy Excavating Contractor(716) 933-8447Portville
- (716) 640-3688
- Moritz Excavation and Construction LLC(716) 720-1518Cattaraugus
- Frentz Excavating LLC(716) 397-8059West Valley
- (716) 372-2425
- GMK Excavation Services(716) 378-4772Salamanca
- East Side Excavation LLC(716) 212-9162Ellicottville
- Hoffman Excavation(716) 378-1866Allegany
- Horton Excavating LLC(716) 812-5197Little Valley
- (716) 372-1565
- Paul G Rebescher Excavation(716) 938-6129Salamanca
- Performance Excavating(716) 257-5136Cattaraugus
- Quiter Trucking & Excavating(716) 532-4844Gowanda
- Rupp Grading and Excavation(716) 257-9755Cattaraugus
- (716) 353-0207
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What excavation costs in New York
Ranges are national; get three local quotes.
- Residential excavation and site prep
- $1,500–$5,000 for a typical job; $2,500–$15,000 for a full home sitePrice driver: Soil: clay and rock cost more than loam
- Land clearing, small lot
- $1,400–$5,800Price driver: Tree density
- Grading a yard
- $1,000–$5,000 for an average backyardPrice driver: Slope
- Driveway excavation, before gravel or paving
- $1,000–$5,000Price driver: Access: tight sites need smaller machines and more hours
- Dirt haul-off
- $500–$6,000 per jobPrice driver: Haul distance and disposal
Published labor data has no separate figure for the Northeast, so expect prices near the national range.
Ranges compiled from HomeGuide, Angi, HomeAdvisor and contractor-published guides, checked September 2026.