Best Excavation Services near Port Hope, ON
1 of these contractors is based in Port Hope; the others serve Port Hope from towns including Cobourg, Baltimore and Newtonville.
2 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a licence
Data verified October 21, 2026
Guardian Plumbing and Drain
“Prompt, speedy service and we even got tips on how to avoid having this issue again.”
ACE Tree Care
“A professional who's demeanour is zen while rigged up to a tree, 100 feet in the air over a house, is remarkable to say the least.”
Jay's Landscaping
“We were very pleased with his work and on the last day he walked us through to make sure we were completely satisfied before taking his last instalment.”
Canadian Excavating
“Could not be happier with the quality of work and sense of pride they had with the end result.”
Dig Tech Infrastructure
“He's got a great team behind him, I would highly recommend giving Travis a call, he turns problems into solutions which is what I need on my sites.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Port Hope, 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: Port Hope, ON
23 of the 24 contractors on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 780 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (83%) and responsiveness (76%). 2 are open around the clock; 13 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. 1 shows a licence on its website and 1 lists staff certifications (ISA). Domain records put 6 websites of the contractors on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 2 offer emergency call-outs; 1 offers financing or payment plans; 9 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 21 of the contractors on this page; 20 publish a contact page and 15 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.
What do these contractors show on their sites?
21 of the 24 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.
Drocon Construction Group
“Had drocon out to do some work at our new build and they did an amazing job.”
Excavation+plus
Behan Construction Limited
Earthworks Excavating
“He's done some excellent work for us on past projects and we'd highly recommend him to anyone looking for his expertise.”
Cut-it
“We had Roger and his team come out to our property to run a huge pile of tree limbs and branches through a chipper.”
BBM Excavation Company Limited
“Vince, Joe and team were in and out quickly and efficiently, even though it was a small job from what they are used to.”
Harnden Haulage
“They answered calls on the same day or within 24 hours, extremely forgiving of timelines and delays, and communicated clearly.”
Finish Grade Excavating Landscaping & Property Maintenance
“They waterproofed our basement and I am extremely happy with the quality of work and professionalism they provided.”
Arborcor Tree Care
“Dan and his team were completely professional, courteous and informative about the status of my tree.”
Pro Lawn Landscaping Ltd.
“In fact, they are coming back in the spring to do some more work for us.”
McGee Excavating Limited
“Very professional, Honest , pleasure to deal with, from office staff,field employees , to the owner.”
Leahy Excavation Inc
“Paul is a knowledgeable contractor and has done excellent work on my new build project.”
3sixty Excavation
“Kept our project on time and on budget while exceeding our expectations.”
Darren James Excavating
“From support with reading the site plan and consultation throughout the project, you will be in great hands with Darren James Excavating.”
Boricic Earthworks Inc.
“I highly recommend them and will be using them again in the future!”
Paul Saller Excavating
“He finds the best way to get the job done and to get it done right!”
T.K. Steinsky Excavating Ltd.
“They did such a phenomenal job grading our lot that I didn't recognize it.”
Dekeyser Excavating Ltd
“Ed and his crew provided competitive pricing , good workmanship, job was completed on time and done exactly to the engineered design.”
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