Lavenders Contracting Ltd
“They were able to dig in such tight spaces that other contractors said could not be done so we didn't have to tear down our garage and patio.”
Best Excavation Services in Edmonton, AB
23 contractors listed · all 23 in Edmonton · 5 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Revival Hydrovac Ltd.
“They are amazing and showed up early and also on short notice Carlson was easy to talk to and very professional they did excellent work and cleaned up behind themselves.”
Downright Demolition Ltd.
“I had a representative contact me immediately for a review of the project and had a quote and schedule back very quickly.”
Wheeler Fencing Company
“They were very professional and talked to us right through the job, explaining everything they were doing and keeping us informed of the process.”
JPL Earthworks
“John took us through every step of the process and worked with what we had in mind, while giving us great ideas on what would work best for our property.”
Everest Hydrovac Services
“Vac truck was on time first thing in the morning which I appreciate.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Edmonton, AB, these 23 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: Edmonton, AB
All 23 contractors we list here are in Edmonton itself. We have 33 contractors in Edmonton on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The contractors on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 423 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (81%) and responsiveness (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price" and "estimates". 5 are open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 1 shows a licence on its website. Domain records put 8 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 5 offer emergency call-outs; 1 offers financing or payment plans; 5 give free estimates and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 23 of the contractors on this page; 22 publish a contact page and 21 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.
What do these contractors show on their sites?
All 23 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.
SAT Consulting & Construction Inc
“These guys are hands down the greatest company I've ever dealt with!”
Abalone Construction
“Marcos and Everardo did an excellent job of topping off the soil and preparing for concrete after an earlier crew left things undone.”
Hibco Construction
“I recommend this company for any job and I am happy to provide reference to anyone about HIBCO's exceptional job.”
Alberta Hydrovac
“Service was prompt and they made sure the job was done in a timely manner.”
McRae's Environmental Services Ltd.
“Not only were they able to help us, but Mike went above and beyond to ensure the customer service was unparalleled.”
Hydrodig Edmonton Hydrovac
“The crew was nice, overall I would definitely recommend them.”
George's Ditching & Trucking Ltd
“These guys do great work, you won't be sorry if you hire them too”
Plaizier Container Service
“They've been more than helpful, they've bent over backwards to accommodate my needs, even the smallest of details.”
Dutch Yardworks Ltd
“Pricing was competitive, but the quality and service were incredible; and they finished the job quite quickly!”
Infill Demolition
“They took care of all the permits, managed the entire process and we didn't have to worry about a thing.”
Oil City Demolition
“I have been dealing with this company for a while now, they are very reasonable with pricing they explain to their customers every step of the way.”
Waiward Construction Management Inc
“The staff are excellent, especially Dennis and Randy!”
Precision Gradall Ltd
“I have appreciated the effort (many Times) when I have called, not giving PRECISION a lot of notice, they have tried their best to accomodate me with the best personnel and equipment rearranging their schedule to meet my needs.”
On-Track Earthworx Ltd.
“From lot grading, commercial parking lots or a big excavation, they do it all, and do it for a fair cost.”
Advanced Excavating & Construction Services
“Thank you so much for helping me and my family out with are foundation on are new houses.....”
TCL Environmental
“Everyone that works there is not only professional but very knowledgeable”
N S Pawliuk & Son Contracting Ltd
“Their experience and reputation is incredible.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about contractors in Edmonton
- “They have helped us with some demolition jobs and they were on time, on budget and extremely helpful with all of our requests.” — customer of SAT Consulting & Construction Inc
- “Super prompt and professional, and went the extra mile to make sure everything was perfect for us.” — customer of JPL Earthworks
- “Excellent company to work with. Professional, excellent communication, and very careful work with our demolition scope.” — customer of Downright Demolition Ltd.
Excerpts from public reviews of the contractors listed on this page.
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