Super Sucker Hydro Vac Service Inc.
“We booked a truck with them, rates were really good and the service from Courtney, top notch!”
Best Excavation Services near Ancaster, ON
2 of these contractors are based in Ancaster; the others serve Ancaster from towns including Hamilton, Brantford and Burlington.
2 open 24/7 · 9 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a licence
Data verified October 18, 2026
Mikulin Contracting
“We had waited 10 years for the chance to do this project and we are over the moon with the quality of the workmanship.”
Pro Pavement Services Ltd.
“As my driveway is a joint driveway, the crew did an excellent job to ensure the neighbour's driveway was left neat”
Silver Bullet Septic Services Inc.
“They politely and patiently answered all our questions, explaining everything involved, as we wanted to understand and learn as much as possible about our septic system and its workings”
Northcon Corp
“A highly professional team, Northcon excavated a new walkout basement entrance door and four windows - all were completed with the highest quality workmanship and the process was easy to work with.”
Basement Worx
“Emailed a couple of waterproofing companies and Brad from BasementWorx responded within an hour despite it being a long holiday weekend.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Ancaster, ON, these 24 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: Ancaster, ON
The 24 contractors on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 510 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price", "estimates" and "communication". 2 are open around the clock; 9 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 2 show a licence on their websites. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 40 years. 2 offer emergency call-outs; 1 offers financing or payment plans; 13 give free estimates and 4 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the contractors on this page; 23 publish a contact page and 20 list a public email. We count these figures across the contractors on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the contractor before you book.
Do any of these contractors say they are licensed?
2 of the 24 listings on this page show a licence on their websites. Confirm the claim with the issuing authority, and ask for a clearance certificate for provincial workers compensation coverage, since an uninsured worker injured on your property becomes your problem.
Reliable Post Hole Diggers
“Dug and installed posts for an artistic fense for us: perfect placement for our metal panels (a very tricky project) AND totally plumb, level.”
Commission Demolition
“I will be using them for every job I get with demolition and will recommend them with pride and confidence knowing they will go above and beyond with there work.”
JC Excavating Pro
“Jim is a professional and doesn't waste any time to deliver quality work”
Turbo Concrete Cutting & Drilling Corp.
“Owner was great to deal with.”
Copp George Backhoe Service Ltd
Titan Demolition Inc
“Dale was considerate of the environment he was working in - I highly recommend Dale and his team!”
Tuite General Contracting
Demex Group
“The team who came completed the task with as little disruption as possible which is a challenge in our old, established neighbourhood where the houses are very close together.”
A-Pro Xcavation
“David from A-Pro Xcavation was very quick to respond, very helpful during the quoting process and conscientious while doing the job.”
Total Excavation Inc
“Great Company they do fantastic work.”
Adlam Contracting
“Came to my home even after a long day of working and gave me an honest opinion.”
The Beaudry Group Landscaping and Maintenance
“5am in the middle of winter these people are taking care of sidewalks and snow making peoples lives easier.”
Ron Lee Construction Inc
Supreme Disposal Services Inc
“Typically you wouldn't see the owner out there grinding on the work, but he was so knowledgable about repairing roof shingles and even helping me to find where I can get those supplies.”
D.W. Cooper Contracting Ltd.
“I would highly recommend them for any/all earthwork and excavation services!!”
Frem Excavating
“They're reliable, quick to respond and professional.”
Core Earthworks
“What a great group to work with, they go the extra mile and will bend over backwards to meet your time frame in a difficult industry to make people happy.”
Norton Construction Ltd
“I am very pleased with the quality of the work I had completed, and the care that Norton Construction gave my project.”
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