Brady's Quality Inc.
“Removed 2 truck loads of snow from our property, cleaned our parking lot well.”
Best Excavation Services in Ottawa, ON
15 contractors listed · 10 in Ottawa · 2 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Demo Works
“They weren't afraid of a challenging location and came through on time and on budget.”
Ottawa Demolitions
“They were total pros – checked out which walls were good to go, kept the dust down, and now I've got this amazing flow between my kitchen and living room.”
Ottawa SMC Demolition
“Their approach is meticulous, ensuring every detail is taken care of, giving me peace of mind throughout the process.”
Above Water Inc.
“I had over 6 cracks in a 40-foot span (entire side of my unit) and Robert fixed them all and waterproofed the whole thing from top to bottom.”
Wright Glenn Excavating
“I had a very LARGE stump leftover from the Derecho storm that nobody wanted to touch or couldn't handle.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Ottawa, 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: Ottawa, ON
10 of the 15 contractors we list are based in Ottawa; the other 5 serve Ottawa from Gatineau, QC (7 km), Aylmer, QC (9 km) and Nepean (11 km). The contractors on this page are rated from 3.2 to 5.0 across 420 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 2 are open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 2 show a licence on their websites. Domain records put 5 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 2 offer emergency call-outs; 1 offers financing or payment plans; 6 give free estimates and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the contractors on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. 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.
What do these contractors show on their sites?
All 15 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.
Nepean General Contractors
“They were great people to work with and we really appreciated their quick replies to our questions and regular communication on updates, scheduling, etc.”
Mass Excavation & Demolition
“MASS demolished a building for us to make way for our new dream home!”
Latcon (2009 Ltd)
“Lovely service, organized and well equipped with expertise and experience.”
Gagnon Contracting
“Corey helped us understand the steps involved, such as locates and measurements, helped us pick out materials, and the crew were efficient, professional, knowledgeable, and honestly pretty fun guys to have around.”
Tree2cut
“They are not money hungry and their service is fast and neat.”
Bisson Claude Centre de Dist en Vrac
“I made my order at the desk on Monday and have delivered same day.”
Ottawa Demolition and Removals
“Thierry and his team were very helpful and responsive to my request for help in removing two sheds and yard waste, completing the job within a 1.”
KCE Construction Ltd
“They had an excellent and courteous crew on site to do the replacement.”
Renovation Gatineau CP
“Despite his overflowing schedule, he understood the urgency of my situation and made himself available immediately.”
Why these companies made our list
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