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title: "Excavation Services Houston | Free Quote"
url: https://landclearing.day/services/excavation
description: "Professional excavation for foundations, drainage, and land development in Houston"
lang: en
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# Excavation Services

Professional excavation for foundations, drainage, and land development in Houston

See If You Qualify: https://landclearing.day/qualify

Our excavation services provide the foundation for your Houston construction or land development project. From residential foundation excavation to commercial site development, drainage solutions, and pond construction, we have the heavy equipment and experienced operators to handle excavation projects of any scale. We serve all of Greater Houston including Harris, Fort Bend, and surrounding counties.

## WHAT'S INCLUDED

Foundation and basement excavation

Drainage and retention pond digging

Utility trench excavation

Site development grading

Soil removal and hauling

Land leveling

Commercial site work

Engineered to specifications

## EQUIPMENT USED

Excavators (mini to large)

Backhoes

Bulldozers

Dump trucks

Compaction equipment

Grading equipment

## BEFORE & AFTER

Image: Before - Foundation Excavation - Pearland (https://landclearing.day/images/before-overgrown-1.jpg)

BEFORE

Image: After - Foundation Excavation - Pearland (https://landclearing.day/images/after-cleared-1.jpg)

AFTER

### Foundation Excavation - Pearland

## OUR PROCESS

1

### Plans Review

We review engineering plans, blueprints, and specifications to understand excavation requirements.

2

### Utility Locating

We coordinate with 811 and utility companies to identify and mark underground utilities before digging.

3

### Excavation Work

Our operators precisely excavate according to plans, maintaining proper depths, slopes, and dimensions.

4

### Soil Management

We remove excess soil or import fill as needed, and compact to engineering specifications.

5

### Final Inspection

We ensure excavation meets specifications and is ready for the next construction phase.

## PRICING

$100 - $300+ per hour / $2,000 - $20,000+ per project

Excavation pricing depends on project scope, soil conditions, depth, access, and hauling requirements. Foundation excavation for a typical home runs $3,000-8,000. Commercial projects are quoted based on specifications.

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## FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

### Do you handle foundation excavation for new homes?

### Can you excavate for drainage solutions?

### What about underground utilities?

### Do you remove or import soil?

## EXCAVATION SERVICES BY CITY

We provide excavation services throughout the Greater Houston area. Select your city for local pricing and details.

Houston: https://landclearing.day/excavation-houston-tx
Katy: https://landclearing.day/excavation-katy-tx
Sugar Land: https://landclearing.day/excavation-sugar-land-tx
Richmond: https://landclearing.day/excavation-richmond-tx
Pearland: https://landclearing.day/excavation-pearland-tx
Missouri City: https://landclearing.day/excavation-missouri-city-tx
Fulshear: https://landclearing.day/excavation-fulshear-tx
Rosenberg: https://landclearing.day/excavation-rosenberg-tx
Conroe: https://landclearing.day/excavation-conroe-tx
Spring: https://landclearing.day/excavation-spring-tx

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## READY TO CLEAR YOUR LAND?

We only take on projects we can deliver on. Answer a few quick questions to see if we're the right fit.

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