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Oceanside Earthworks
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- Equipment
“He was prompt, forthright, asked all the right questions and made me feel confident that I picked the right contractor.”
Best Excavation Services in Parksville, BC
24 contractors listed · 4 in Parksville · 4 open 24/7 · 12 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Coast Cutting & Coring Ltd
“Very experienced and helpful.”
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Parksville Heavy Equipment
“They have their Greenshores certification and work closely with local Streamkeepers groups to ensure healthy habitats for fish and other animals in the ecosystem.”
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Kivela Contractors
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Nanaimo Excavation Ltd.
- Budget
- Plumber
- Backyard
“They showed up 20 minutes early, job was finished on time, did a great job as discussed no surprises, clean up was great, commutation was transparent, definitely one of the better companies I've delt with..”
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Dunbar Excavating
- Communication
“I used Jake to do a whole bunch of grading, stump removal and trenching at my house.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Parksville, BC, 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: Parksville, BC
4 of the 24 contractors we list are based in Parksville; the other 20 serve Parksville from Nanaimo (32 km), Qualicum Beach (16 km) and Nanoose Bay (10 km). 23 of the contractors on this page have a rating, from 3.7 to 5.0 across 239 reviews; 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (82%), value (76%) and quality (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "attention to detail" and "communication". 4 are open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. The services the contractors on this page list most often on their websites are demolition (2), excavation (2), landscaping (2), retaining walls (2) and snow removal (2). Domain records put 4 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2007. 10 give free estimates and 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 20 of the contractors on this page; 17 publish a contact page and 14 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?
4 of the 24 contractors are based in Parksville, with the rest within 35 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.
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Milner Group
“I made several trips this past weekend to dispose of yard waste and pick up some fill and was greeted with a big smile and great customer service from Lara each time I pulled up to the window.”
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Clark Pacific Excavating Inc
- Season
- Ice
- Farm
“I've been working with Clark Pacific on a new home build and they have gone out of their way on several occasions to make sure things are done properly and within some very difficult scheduling situations.”
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In the Dirt Contracting
- Price
“All around amazing company to work with, very pleased with Callum and his team.”
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Maxx Contracting
- Rocks
- Team
“Thank you for standing for freedom and convoy 2022 I respect yours drivers for yours commitment , courage and you are not scare be bullying from ours government”
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Ellis Excavating LTD
- Property
“Very professional to work with, they listen to what the client wants and offers recommendations when needed.”
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Boulder Excavating Ltd
- Drainage
- Attention
- Project
“We needed a big excavating machine, a bobcat, dump trucks for bringing in rock, bin trucks for taking out the rubble, and the trucks to move the equipment around.”
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Echo Valley Earthworks
- Company
- Attention
- Project
“We were very happy with the work done by Echo Valley Earthworks (Bjorn Quint).”
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Retro Terra Excavation Ltd
- Prices
“They were professional, timely and clear with communication, did excellent quality work, left the site clean and organized and were quick to rectify any problems that came up along the way.”
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Blue Star Excavating Ltd
“Best service around”
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Luah Contracting
- Crew
“Brendan is one of the best guys you'll meet and his crew is solid.”
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IWC Excavation
“An excellent company with great service, experience and quality of work.”
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Above & Beyond Randys Bobcat & Excavating Service
“I would recommend Above and Beyond to anyone needing construction prep or landscaping.”
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Dave's Bobcat & Excavating Svc
“Dave was helpful and extremely knowledgable, he was kind and courteous and was honest with me when something wasn't going to work.”
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GFX Excavating
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JCG Excavating
“He was very helpful at planning the shape and look of our pool, and we were very impressed at how he met our needs.”
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Locar Industries Ltd
“Extremely nice people making any job enjoyable”
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Beaudry's Bobcat & Septic Service
“Such an awesome experience having a father and son duo put in our round about driveway.”
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R & M Coastal Contracting
- Property
- Team
- Drain
“Colton, Scott and the crew were tasked with preparing our driveway for new asphalt, replacing the water supply pipe and adding 100 feet of drainage to our yard.”
Excavating Services in Parksville, BC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$670
Maximum cost
$13382
National Average
$4154
Avg Per Hour Rates
$189
$1929
$6756
Average price range is based on 398 cost profiles
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