Best Excavation Services in Hamilton, ON
15 contractors listed · 9 in Hamilton · 5 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+ · 3 show a licence
Data verified October 21, 2026
Silver Bullet Septic
Fine Line Lawn Care & Landscaping
Commission Demolition
Tuite General Contracting
Ron Lee Construction Inc
Listed for homeowners in and around Hamilton, 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: Hamilton, ON
9 of the 15 contractors we list are based in Hamilton; the other 6 serve Hamilton from towns including Burlington (9 km), Millgrove (8 km) and Ancaster (9 km). The contractors on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 332 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (89%) and responsiveness (88%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price" and "estimates". 5 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 3 show a licence on their websites. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 35 years. 8 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; 14 publish a contact page and 13 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.
Does distance matter for excavation work?
9 of the 15 contractors are based in Hamilton, with the rest within 20 km. Every machine arrives on a float, and that move gets charged, so distance shows up as a mobilization line rather than as a worse job. Ask whether it is in the quote or extra.