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Excavation contractors in Somerset County, PA

40 excavation contractors are registered in Somerset County. All 40 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Somerset.

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 40 contractors

  1. Berkey Excavating Co Inc
    Boswell4.7 from 13 reviews via Google
    (814) 629-6774
  2. Sanner Concrete & Supply
    Rockwood4.4 from 8 reviews via Google
    (814) 926-2428
  3. S & S Excavating & Construction LLC
    Friedens5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (814) 267-6010
  4. Meade M Meyers Excavating and Contracting
    Rockwood4.9 from 7 reviews via Google
    (814) 926-2120
  5. Bahner Excavating LLC
    Friedens5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (814) 521-7754
Map of excavation contractors in Somerset County, PA
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. Miller Excavating LLC
    Rockwood5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (814) 926-3127
  2. (814) 445-5397
  3. (814) 483-6275
  4. (814) 442-1232
  5. (814) 267-3605
  6. (814) 483-0905
  7. (814) 443-4831
  8. (814) 243-5954
  9. (814) 421-2011
  10. (814) 479-4070
  11. (814) 243-6492
  12. (814) 269-1383
  13. (814) 659-1233
  14. (814) 634-8221
  15. (814) 233-9480
  16. (814) 483-6449
  17. (814) 659-6960
  18. (814) 926-4649
  19. (814) 443-6229
  20. (814) 279-4275
  21. (814) 629-6617
  22. (814) 267-5150
  23. (814) 289-3974
  24. (814) 442-5614
  25. (814) 233-7930
  26. (814) 567-6579
  27. (814) 662-2168
  28. (814) 442-7943
  29. (814) 243-4284
  30. (814) 289-7974
  31. (814) 267-6586
  32. (814) 479-8236
  33. (814) 467-0370
  34. (814) 483-0127
  35. (814) 443-1089

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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