MG Paving
“Had a quote done this spring and was thoroughly impressed by the professionalism of this company.”
Best Excavation Services near Elora, ON
None of these contractors is based in Elora; they work from towns including Guelph, Elmira and Kitchener.
24 contractors listed · 6 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a licence
Data verified October 18, 2026
Conestoga Contracting Group Inc.
“Sonya, Tim and Nathan did a great job at providing a comprehensive fall clean up for our place.”
Landscaping Guelph
“This company is absolutely top notch in terms of the quality of work, attention to detail, and timeliness.”
Snow Tech
“All staff are knowledgeable , helpful in answering questions and very friendly.”
Jackman Construction Ltd.
“In the end, we knew that our renovation was a relatively small job for Jackman but we felt like we were being treated with the same respect and importance as a larger job.”
Apex Excavation
“Evan did a great job building a retaining wall and installing a sidewalk of pavers at our office building.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Elora, 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: Elora, ON
The 24 contractors on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 451 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (88%), professionalism (84%) and responsiveness (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "communication", "estimates" and "price". 6 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 2 show a licence on their websites. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 29 years. 6 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; 22 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.
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Array Contracting Services Inc.
“The people on-site were attentive, polite with an excellent eye for detail.”
Ground Dynamics
“Matt quoted a competitive price, professionally completed the work exactly how I wanted it and did a good job cleaning up after.”
Hersey Demolition
Lewis Straus Construction
“Also, Lewy and his crew that came out to do the work (and everyone at Lewis Straus) were very polite, friendly, professional and meticulous.”
Station Dirt
“Reid and his team do an excellent job and very talented at every task they perform.”
The Carter Group Ltd.
“My wife and I have absolute confidence in recommending the CARTER GROUP for your next driveway or any concrete installation to enhance the look and value of your home.”
Kieswetter Excavating Inc
“Kieswetters make their loading areas very convenient for the trucks in the pit.”
Marshall Excavating Inc
“Kyle did the slab for our 30x25 garage, thye did an amazing job.”
Folmur Construction 2004 Ltd
Countrysideexcavation INC
John Schnieders Excavating Ltd
“For exceptional service and prices I highly recommend the Schnieder family a company founded by the father and carried on by his sons.”
Village Earthworks
“Would highly recommend, from small residential sites, to regional road sewer and water main and services.”
Southern Stone & Excavating
“We have been partnered with Dan and his team at Southern Stone for over a decade, and since day one his approach to true craftsmanship and quality outcomes is unprecedented.”
James Thoume Construction Ltd.
“Best construction company in the northern hemisphere!”
TCI Teggart Contracting Inc.
“From the original quote process, the actual onsite work, and the clean up - very professional, and exceeded my expectations at every turn.”
Martin Groundworks
“If you need it done right; Call Neil.”
Neeb Excavating Inc.
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about contractors near Elora
- “Michael was on time, cleaned up the site every day, gave me daily updates as to what was done and what would happen the next day.” — customer of Landscaping Guelph
- “Excellent customer service from start to finish! High quality workmanship, very skilled at their craft.” — customer of Lewis Straus Construction
- “Team was very honest, professional and had excellent communication throughout the project timeline.” — customer of MG Paving
- “Brandon and Dan did amazing work, they absolutely have an eye for this and their attention to detail shows in their work.” — customer of Array Contracting Services Inc.
- “The crew is full of great workers, who take the time to make sure the job is done right and the customer is happy.” — customer of MG Paving
Excerpts from public reviews of the contractors listed on this page.
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