Excavation contractors in Lehigh County, PA
42 excavation contractors are registered in Lehigh County. All 42 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Allentown.
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 42 contractors
- Mountain Valley Excavating LLC(610) 298-8046Coplay4.9 from 33 reviews via Google
- Scheuermann Excavating Inc(610) 262-5000Whitehall
- Long Arm Excavation(570) 854-6819Breinigsville
- Imperial Excavating & Paving LCC(610) 820-5630Allentown
- Semmel Excavating LLC(610) 481-9300Allentown
- Hopko Excavating Inc(610) 845-8581Alburtis
- Carl R Bales Excavating Inc(610) 845-2408Alburtis
- Dirt Work Solutions LLC(484) 225-1200Slatington
- A T Hobel Excavating LLC(610) 351-1651Allentown
- Asre(610) 797-3212Allentown
- Crow Haven Excavating LLC(215) 679-3476Zionsville
- Steven J Krause Excavating(610) 967-3071Macungie
- 7 Excavating and Paving LLC(610) 533-0064Center Valley
- Harmony Excavating Inc(484) 239-3187Center Valley
- Ur Excavating LLC(267) 261-7042Allentown
- (610) 966-5003
- Shellhamer Excavating Inc(610) 395-0754Breinigsville
- Metal Mountain Excavating LLC(610) 844-2080Alburtis
- (484) 239-9083
- Dirty Work Excavation LLC(267) 424-3838Coopersburg
- ERB Paving & Excavating Inc(610) 217-3025Slatington
- Excavating & Hauling(484) 239-2591New Tripoli
- Hobels Coal Company(610) 262-3231Coplay
- N & J Excavation Inc(215) 997-5583Coopersburg
- Stanley German Excavating(610) 298-8321New Tripoli
- Wessner's Excavating LLC(610) 395-1990Orefield
- Allen Excavating Co Inc(610) 395-8689Orefield
- American Excavation Solutions LLC(484) 554-1290Center Valley
- C R Hess Landscaping & Excavation LLC(610) 909-6270Fogelsville
- County Wide Excavating LLC(610) 349-9767New Tripoli
- Dalmaso Excavating(606) 213-2882Whitehall
- Earl Wieder Excavating(610) 395-4425Orefield
- Ex-Site Excavating LLC(484) 239-5401Emmaus
- Godshalls Excavation Inc(610) 791-0480Allentown
- Guinther Excavating(610) 502-0409Slatington
- Haas Excavating Inc(610) 965-4281Emmaus
- JMC Excavating LLC(610) 703-1728New Tripoli
- JRL Backhoe & Hauling(610) 264-5911Whitehall
- Mar's Excavating(610) 799-2030Schnecksville
- Pizzuto Excavating LLC(610) 613-9789Coopersburg
- RS Excavating(484) 725-8227Zionsville
- Sullivan Excavating and Landscaping LLC(570) 856-3408New Tripoli
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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.