Ashworth Drainage
“Rick is a wealth of knowledge and operates with a high level of integrity.”
Best Excavation Services in London, ON
15 contractors listed · 12 in London · 2 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
London Drain Service
“They quickly diagnosed the issue, went above and beyond to find the best solution, and completed the repair professionally and honestly.”
Forest City Landworks Ltd
“Amazing to deal with, always on time and works hard and also loves his work 5 starts!”
Artscrushing & Recycling Inc.
“I've used them a few times and so far the service has been fantastic every time.”
Ron Murphy Contracting Co. Ltd. North Yard
“Always a pleasure to deal with them!!”
Edgar Excavating & Haulage Inc.
“Brendon and his team did a fantastic job leveling our backyard and installing a retaining wall and drainage.”
Listed for homeowners in and around London, 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: London, ON
12 of the 15 contractors we list are based in London; the other 3 do not publish an address. The contractors on this page are rated from 3.0 to 5.0 across 220 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. 2 are open around the clock; 4 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 2 show a licence on their websites. Domain records put 2 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2007. 3 offer emergency call-outs; 4 give free estimates and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 13 of the contractors on this page; 10 publish a contact page and 10 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.
Do any of these contractors say they are licensed?
2 of the 15 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.
R Russell Construction
Hydrovac London
“Their hydrovac excavation process is efficient, environmentally friendly, and quick, saving time on our project.”
Jackal Trades Inc
“Before the demolition even began, the crew took the initiative to fully fence the property, ensuring safety, security, and a clean working perimeter”
Aar-Con Excavating
“Good to work with and no BS”
Dekay Construction (1987) Ltd
“Tons of heavy equipment to do whatever you need done.”
Candig
“Would recommend to anyone in need of exterior concrete”
Ronson Paving & Construction
“We had them back to pour a large concrete pad in our backyard and again, they worked patiently with us to determine our needs and completed the job quickly and on budget.”
DLV Landscape Construction Inc.
“Had a great experience with DVL Landscape — they did an incredible job assembling our gazebo on a concrete pad and completed the entire project in just one day.”
London Excavation
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