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Excavation contractors in Allegheny County, PA

113 excavation contractors are registered in Allegheny County. All 113 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Pittsburgh.

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

Contractors 1–50 of 113

  1. Crea Excavating Corp
    Wexford4.0 from 10 reviews via Google
    (472) 223-9626
  2. Sailor Excavation & Paving Company Inc
    Pittsburgh4.6 from 14 reviews via Google
    (412) 461-8611
  3. Lawson Excavating Inc
    McKeesport4.6 from 5 reviews via Google
    (412) 672-1052
  4. Crea Excavating Inc
    Wexford4.0 from 10 reviews via Google
    (724) 935-2959
  5. Knockout Landscaping & Excavating LLC
    White Oak4.9 from 66 reviews via Google
    (412) 480-4050
Map of excavation contractors in Allegheny County, PA
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. Dirt Works Landscape & Excavation
    Pittsburgh4.8 from 50 reviews via Google
    (412) 401-7205
  2. Amore Excavating
    North Versailles5.0 from 8 reviews via Google
    (412) 292-4765
  3. CMA Plumbing & Excavating LLC
    Elizabeth4.9 from 67 reviews via Google
    (412) 251-7602
  4. Pittsburgh Excavation
    Pittsburgh5.0 from 36 reviews via Google
    (724) 255-9696
  5. BMB Landscape & Excavation LLC
    Pittsburgh5.0 from 15 reviews via Google
    (412) 253-5144
  6. (412) 419-6948
  7. (412) 469-1706
  8. (412) 466-3539
  9. (412) 751-7077
  10. Massarelli Excavating LLC
    Pittsburgh3.8 from 4 reviews via Google
    (412) 795-0303
  11. (412) 292-8886
  12. (412) 922-6700
  13. (412) 609-4042
  14. (412) 826-9536
  15. (412) 771-6856
  16. (412) 771-5571
  17. Rino Excavation
    Pittsburgh
    (724) 594-6829
  18. (412) 576-5583
  19. (412) 508-2323
  20. (412) 341-8804
  21. (412) 965-8057
  22. (412) 461-5009
  23. (201) 213-0692
  24. Oak Excavation LLC
    Mc Kees Rocks
    (412) 297-3097
  25. (412) 884-3877
  26. Pecher Excavating
    Allison Park
    (412) 486-4724
  27. Francis Excavating
    Allison Park
    (724) 612-0577
  28. (412) 292-0641
  29. (814) 330-4334
  30. (412) 345-5050
  31. (412) 525-7378
  32. (412) 835-4994
  33. (724) 272-9309
  34. (412) 577-6445
  35. (724) 443-8814
  36. (412) 670-0949
  37. (412) 527-5241
  38. (412) 638-4301
  39. (243) 728-3412
  40. (412) 841-1939
  41. (412) 367-4954
  42. (724) 443-0300
  43. (412) 996-5296
  44. (412) 606-8565
  45. (724) 443-7544

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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.

Nearby counties

Sources

  1. 1.Underground Utility Line Protection Law, Act 287 of 1974
  2. 2.Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
  3. 3.Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry
  4. 4.Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
  5. 5.25 Pa. Code § 102.4
  6. 6.25 Pa. Code § 102.5