Excavation contractors in York County, PA
72 excavation contractors are registered in York County. All 72 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is York.
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 72
- Gingerich Excavating and Landscaping LLC(717) 825-7155Manchester4.7 from 21 reviews via Google
- J&D Paving and Excavation LLC(717) 424-2909Hanover5.0 from 6 reviews via Google
- Bookmyer Excavating LLC(717) 246-9102Windsor5.0 from 6 reviews via Google
- JRS Excavating and Landscaping LLC(717) 235-5831New Freedom4.1 from 13 reviews via Google
- Sam's Backhoe and Septic Repairs(717) 578-3101Wrightsville5.0 from 23 reviews via Google
- James Markey Excavating LLC(717) 741-3139York5.0 from 5 reviews via Google
- Kuch Construction and Excavation(717) 479-2002Hanover5.0 from 22 reviews via Google
- Shenk Excavation LLC(717) 712-2941Lewisberry5.0 from 18 reviews via Google
- (717) 755-0607
- (717) 854-1777
- JVH Excavating Inc(717) 379-0556Etters
- H & H General Excavating Company Inc(717) 225-4669Spring Grove
- Berkheimer Excavation & Hauling Inc(717) 329-6800Dillsburg
- Clear View Excavation Inc(717) 817-7811Glen Rock
- Dillsburg Excavating & Septic Inc(717) 432-9704Dillsburg
- L T Godfrey Excavating(717) 428-1802Glen Rock
- (717) 244-9380
- Hanover Excavating(717) 873-5055Hanover3.7 from 3 reviews via Google
- (717) 792-0693
- Humbert Excavating Inc(717) 938-2186York Haven3.4 from 5 reviews via Google
- (717) 252-2619
- Nas Excavators(717) 880-9441Jacobus
- Wherleys Excavation and Plumbing LLC(717) 229-0802Spring Grove3.3 from 6 reviews via Google
- Brett A Bishard General Excavating LLC(717) 259-8444Thomasville
- M G Peters Excavating(717) 266-7218Manchester
- Mundis Excavating(717) 676-5895Red Lion
- (717) 465-0455
- Deanos Excavating Inc(410) 452-2000Fawn Grove
- Restuccia Excavating Inc(717) 244-0363Spring Grove
- Wolf Excavating Inc(717) 432-5975Dillsburg
- G B Groft Inc(717) 632-7610Hanover
- (717) 324-6893
- (717) 515-8050
- Manifold Excavating LLC(717) 993-3496Stewartstown
- Crumling Excavating LLC(717) 648-2548York Haven
- Blue Star Septic & Excavating LLC(717) 252-6898Wrightsville
- Ferguson Logging and Excavating(410) 804-5084Glen Rock
- (717) 779-6951
- JRB Excavating LLC(717) 577-6624Felton
- (717) 880-7604
- Callahan Excavating Inc(717) 382-4445Fawn Grove
- Craley Excavating(717) 244-4724Felton
- DC Woods Excavating Inc(717) 891-9486Yorkana
- (717) 887-4859
- Heindel's Excavating LLC(717) 603-0741Wellsville
- Jason Excavating(717) 356-3560York
- Jojo Excavating LLC(717) 968-0452Brogue
- Rick Hoffman Paving & Excavating(717) 432-5721Dillsburg
- Jacob L Markey(717) 324-8117Seven Valleys
- Armolt Construction & Excavating LLC(717) 713-5225Dillsburg
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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.