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Excavation contractors in Bedford County, PA

35 excavation contractors are registered in Bedford County. All 35 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Bedford.

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 35 contractors

  1. Fisher Excavation LLC
    Saxton5.0 from 9 reviews via Google
    (814) 515-6278
  2. Foors Excavating LLC
    Everett5.0 from 11 reviews via Google
    (814) 652-6306
  3. Akers Excavation
    Clearville5.0 from 4 reviews via Google
    (814) 784-5551
  4. Waltman Excavating LLC
    Hyndman5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (240) 522-2591
  5. Beegle's Excavating & Land Management LLC
    Osterburg4.7 from 3 reviews via Google
    (814) 977-2779
Map of excavation contractors in Bedford County, PA
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. (301) 777-0444
  2. Pepple Excavating Inc
    New Enterprise
    (814) 766-3694
  3. (814) 839-0118
  4. (814) 285-7700
  5. (717) 673-6481
  6. (814) 766-2633
  7. (814) 847-9123
  8. (814) 733-4551
  9. (814) 733-4327
  10. (814) 285-6851
  11. (814) 784-3019
  12. (814) 285-0099
  13. (814) 494-5699
  14. (814) 624-0487
  15. (814) 276-9132
  16. (814) 285-2408
  17. (814) 417-4170
  18. (814) 494-6239
  19. (814) 733-4310
  20. (814) 658-2832
  21. (814) 381-8185
  22. (814) 839-4306
  23. (814) 356-3256
  24. (814) 652-6916
  25. (814) 928-4320
  26. (202) 521-1493
  27. (814) 847-2797
  28. (814) 767-9336
  29. (814) 276-3517
  30. (814) 285-6316

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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