Best Excavation Services near Ajax, ON

1 of these contractors is based in Ajax; the others serve Ajax from towns including Oshawa (16 km), Whitby (8 km) and Scarborough (18 km).

1 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a licence

Data verified October 18, 2026

Lakes Landscapes

Lakes Landscapes

5.0 1 review
“He is very knowledgeable in the various aspects of landscaping required to add the nice ambience that most of us want in our yards or patios.”
Since 2021Serves Ajax, Durham +5Free consultation
Harwood Ave S
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Rockwood Tree Services

Rockwood Tree Services

4.9 44 reviews
“I would highly recommend this company yes they are on time yes they are pleasant yes the price is right but most of all they do a great job.”
Free estimatesInsured24/7 emergency serviceServes GTA, Durham RegionISA certified
Pickering, ON · 5 km from Ajax
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Whitby Landscaping

Whitby Landscaping

4.9 49 reviews
“Contracted for 2023-24 winter season with Whitby Landscaping to do snow removal/shoveling on our double driveway and front walk and stairs.”
Since 2011
Whitby, ON · 8 km from Ajax
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M & R Landscaping Ltd.

M & R Landscaping Ltd.

5.0 43 reviews
“I highly recommend M&R and most definitely will recommend them to family and friends.”
InsuredSince 1985Serves Scarborough, Markham +5Free consultationLicensed
Scarborough, ON · 18 km from Ajax
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Northland Paving Toronto

Northland Paving Toronto

4.3 22 reviews
“We were only after a few small items to finish a project, but the folks at Northland were unfailingly helpful and friendly.”
InsuredSince 1985Serves Toronto, Greater Toronto AreaLicensed
Toronto, ON · 30 km from Ajax
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Limestone Construction and Excavating

Limestone Construction and Excavating

5.0 22 reviews
“The team at Limestone is fast, reliable, and very knowledgeable about their trade.”
Free estimatesServes Durham Region, Whitby +8Since 2018
Whitby, ON · 8 km from Ajax
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Listed for homeowners in and around Ajax, ON, these 15 contractors handle digging, grading and demolition. Each listing reflects what the contractor publishes about its own equipment and coverage, while the ratings and comments are pulled from public reviews.

Area overview: Ajax, ON

The 15 contractors on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 452 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (82%) and responsiveness (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price", "efficient" and "estimates". 1 is open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The services the contractors on this page list most often on their websites are excavation (4), landscaping (2), outdoor living spaces (2) and snow removal (2). 2 show a licence on their websites and 1 lists staff certifications (ISA). Domain records put 4 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 offers emergency call-outs; 4 give free estimates and 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the contractors on this page; 13 publish a contact page and 14 list a public email. We count these figures across the contractors on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the contractor before you book.

What do these contractors show on their sites?

All 15 excavation listings here point to a website. Look for the equipment list and photos of completed sites. Machine size decides access, and a firm that shows restored, graded ground rather than only dramatic digging pictures is telling you how it finishes a job.

Axhorn Contracting Inc.

Axhorn Contracting Inc.

5.0 22 reviews
“He gave me great confidence he could deliver what had only been up until then a handful of daydreams… what he and his team delivered in the end was nothing short of miraculous!!”
Serves Oshawa, Durham RegionSince 2023
Oshawa, ON · 16 km from Ajax
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Quinn's Contracting

Quinn's Contracting

5.0 5 reviews
“We were, and are, so very impressed with his workmanship, knowledge, expertise, attention to detail and obvious pride that he takes in his work.”
Free estimatesSince 2015Serves Durham RegionFamily-owned
Oshawa, ON · 16 km from Ajax
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Hard-Co Construction Ltd.

Hard-Co Construction Ltd.

4.2 7 reviews
“Best place to do business with I'd hire them again”
150 vehicles servicedSince 1986Serves Durham RegionFamily-ownedPrices online
Whitby, ON · 8 km from Ajax
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Tri-Force Utilities

Tri-Force Utilities

4.3 9 reviews
“Any interaction between our two businesses have been very positive and professional and, I would always recommend Tri-force to my network.”
Serves York, Durham Region +2Family-owned
Keswick, ON · 55 km from Ajax
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Les Brown Excavating Ltd.

Les Brown Excavating Ltd.

5.0 5 reviews
“He coordinated two other services seamlessly and left the work site neat and tidy.”
Oshawa, ON · 16 km from Ajax
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Rival Landscapes

Rival Landscapes

4.9 16 reviews
“Andrew's customer service and whole team work was phenomenal.”
Since 2020
16 km from Ajax
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AOK Landscaping Inc.

AOK Landscaping Inc.

4.4 5 reviews
“Dave knows how to work my bushes.”
24/7 emergency serviceServes Scarborough, Markham
Markham, ON · 18 km from Ajax
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Technical Jetting Services

Technical Jetting Services

5.0 3 reviews
“This company is the best in its field and fast working too.”
Since 1990
Oshawa, ON · 16 km from Ajax
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MGM Dream Homes

MGM Dream Homes

5.0 3 reviews
“They were extremely professional and helpful and I would not hesitate to use them for any future job we have.”
Since 2013
Scarborough, ON · 18 km from Ajax
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Why these companies made our list

What customers say about contractors near Ajax

  • “Great service, great value. Jared was very responsive from the initial call to completion.” — customer of Axhorn Contracting Inc.
  • “Andrew was great from the beginning to the end, he was patient with all the changes we made and did what we agreed.” — customer of Rival Landscapes
  • “All work was done highly professionally, in a precise, methodical, and very efficient manner.” — customer of Quinn's Contracting
  • “From the very first visit Jared was on time, very professional and friendly.” — customer of Axhorn Contracting Inc.

Excerpts from public reviews of the contractors listed on this page.

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