Top 3 Excavation Contractors in Burlington, VT

Porch Pro Headshot Eric's Excavating
Excavation Contractors
Serves Burlington, Vermont
(14)
Eric's Excavating is an excavation contractor located in Colchester. They offer land clearing and storm shelter design as well as other services.
Eric's Excavating is an excavation contractor located in Colchester. They offer land clearing and storm shelter design as well as other services.
Porch Pro Headshot All Seasons Excavating
Excavation Contractors
Serves Burlington, Vermont
(26)
Porch Pro Headshot Mainieri Contracting LLC,
Excavation Contractors
Serves Burlington, Vermont
Here at Mainieri Contracting LLC, we take pride in making your dreams come true in all your home project needs. We strive to make your dreams into reality
Here at Mainieri Contracting LLC, we take pride in making your dreams come true in all your home project needs. We strive to make your dreams into reality

Top questions to ask before hiring an excavation contractor

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Burlington Excavation Contractors

I have Excavation Services work that I need done in Burlington. What should my budget be?

Our data on recent excavation contractor projects in Burlington shows that larger excavation services projects in city are often upwards of $0.00. However, this price depends on a number of factors. Cost can increase or decrease based on any/all of the following:

  • Location: excavation contractors travel time may factor into the budget.
  • Cost of materials. This is an important factor of your excavation services project budget. You can purchase materials yourself, but remember that your excavation contractor professional maybe be able to leverage relationships with other companies to save on material costs.
  • Company ratings: Highly-rated excavation contractors tend to be more expensive. Decide what balance between ratings and cost is right for you.

As always, every project is different and you should contact multiple excavation contractors throughout Burlington to ensure your project is done right.

How do I know I am getting a fair price for Excavation Services work in Burlington?

Every Excavation Services job has different requirements. Remember that the price will differ depending on the scope of your project. However, that doesn't mean you have to go in blind. Check out our tips for getting a fair price for Burlington work from Excavation Contractorsbelow:

  • Talk to a few different Excavation Contractors and ask for quotes to compare. We have around 50 professionals and companies in Burlington for you to compare.
  • Before contacting a company, check out the ratings and reviews from previous customers to learn what others have paid, how long the Excavation Contractors took on the job, and how satisfied they were.

How does invoicing/payment work for most Excavation Contractor projects in Burlington?

Every project differs, but you should ask any excavation contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any excavation services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for excavation contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your excavation contractor project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the excavation contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

Latest projects near Burlington

Recent projects booked on Porch
South Burlington 05403
Land Clearing
Start Date
I'm flexible
Landscaping service needed
Land clearing, brush or stump removal
Land clearing service needed
trees remove plant new plants
Size of area that needs to be cleared
Under 5,000 sq ft