Excavation contractors in Adams County, PA
38 excavation contractors are registered in Adams County. All 38 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Gettysburg.
Pennsylvania law requires anyone planning to dig to notify the one-call system at least three business days, and no more than ten business days, before work starts.1, 2 The state has no licensing requirement for most construction contractors, though some municipalities license them locally.3 Contractors who do $5,000 or more a year in home improvement work, which includes driveways, must register with the Attorney General.4 Earth disturbance of 5,000 square feet or more needs a written erosion and sediment control plan, and disturbance of 1 acre or more needs an NPDES permit.5, 6
All 38 contractors
- Wyatt Excavation Landscaping Inc(717) 624-4212New Oxford5.0 from 12 reviews via Google
- Justice Excavating Inc(717) 677-7149Aspers4.7 from 6 reviews via Google
- Hobbs Excavating LLC(717) 334-2594Fairfield5.0 from 8 reviews via Google
- T J Smith Trucking & Excavating Inc(717) 624-7552New Oxford4.0 from 9 reviews via Google
- Conewago Excavating and Paving LLC(717) 502-6275York Springs
- Final Grade Excavation(717) 688-1331New Oxford
- Neff's Enterprise LLC(717) 991-1079Abbottstown
- Gebhart & Sons Grading LLC(301) 418-1209Fairfield3.7 from 3 reviews via Google
- Robinsons Excavating Inc(717) 334-7738Biglerville
- Herrick Building & Excavating(717) 359-7851Littlestown
- Cooper Excavation LLC(717) 778-1624Gettysburg
- Bennett Construction and Excavation LLC(717) 698-2616Gettysburg
- Legacy Construction & Excavation(717) 887-0094Gettysburg
- Keller Excavating(717) 528-8038Gettysburg
- Clabaugh Excavating Inc(717) 334-7247Gettysburg
- Samuel W Kreider Excavating(717) 292-1458East Berlin
- Allen Excavating(717) 677-6098Biglerville
- (717) 752-8017
- 717 Excavating & Paving LLC(717) 386-8698Gardners
- Forbes Excavating(717) 259-7939Abbottstown
- Gerald C Lawver Backhoe Service(717) 677-8425Biglerville
- Hartlaub's Excavating LLC(717) 965-2420Abbottstown
- Marvin Kreider Excavating(717) 577-8003East Berlin
- McMaster Excavating(717) 465-0852New Oxford
- Douglas O Kent Excavating LLC(717) 524-7607East Berlin
- (717) 465-2805
- East Berlin Excavating Inc(717) 259-9071East Berlin
- (717) 642-8694
- Ben W Smyers Excavating(717) 752-5326Gardners
- Frederick J Welty Backhoe Service(717) 334-7442Fairfield
- GMR Excavation(717) 292-0577East Berlin
- J R Bigham Excavating(717) 642-5702Gettysburg
- Kings Excavating LLC(233) 258-1801Fairfield
- Kreiders Hauling and Excavating LLC(717) 577-3745East Berlin
- Nace Landscaping(717) 465-5053Gardners
- R E Marsh Excavating LLC(717) 486-7020Gardners
- Reed's Excavating LLC(717) 778-5835Biglerville
- Rindinger Excavation LLC(717) 752-6826Orrtanna
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What excavation costs in Pennsylvania
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.