Excavation & Site Services


Serving Residential and Commercial Clients in Eastern Pennsylvania


Complete Site Preparation Solutions

Whether you’re a homeowner planning a foundation project or a commercial contractor managing a multi-lot site, we bring the equipment, expertise, and professionalism to get the job done safely and efficiently.

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Excavation

Excavation is the backbone of nearly every construction project, and it’s one of our primary specialties. From digging foundations and footers to preparing large tracts of land for commercial development, we handle excavation with precision and care.

Our team evaluates each site for soil conditions, access, slope, and drainage to ensure proper excavation without disturbing surrounding structures.

OUR CAPABILITIES

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Site preparation and clearing

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Foundation excavation

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Utility trenching

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Basement dig-outs

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Rough and final site shaping

With the right equipment and trained operators, Lehigh Valley Excavating can support everything from small-scale residential work to major commercial excavation.

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Concrete Foundation Preparation

Concrete work requires a stable, well-prepared base to ensure durability and long-term performance. We provide reliable concrete foundation preparation services that support strong construction from the ground up.

Before concrete is poured, the subgrade must be excavated, leveled, compacted, and graded with accuracy. We handle every step of this process, making sure that the foundation meets engineering specifications and complies with local building codes.

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Footing and slab excavation

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Base material installation

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Compaction and leveling

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Final grading for concrete forms

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Drainage and slope adjustments

Whether you’re building a new home, garage, addition, or commercial structure, we deliver the groundwork your concrete contractor needs to work efficiently and effectively.

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Demolition

Safe, controlled demolition is a critical part of site development, and Lehigh Valley Excavating provides full-service demolition solutions for both residential and commercial properties. We handle the removal of existing structures with attention to safety, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance.

We evaluate each structure for hazards, utilities, and disposal requirements, then create a demolition plan that minimizes disruption to neighboring properties. Our crew manages the entire process, from structural teardown to debris removal and site cleanup.

OUR CAPABILITIES

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French drains and perimeter drainage

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Foundation waterproofing support

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Sump pit and pump prep

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Downspout tie-ins

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Grading to redirect surface runoff

By managing groundwater and surface flow, we help protect homes and commercial buildings from the costly damage that can occur when water isn’t properly controlled.

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Foundation Drainage Systems

Proper drainage around foundations is essential for protecting structures from water damage, erosion, and long-term settlement. We install custom drainage solutions that prevent moisture buildup and direct water away from critical areas.

OUR CAPABILITIES

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French drains and perimeter drainage

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Foundation waterproofing support

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Sump pit and pump prep

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Downspout tie-ins

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Grading to redirect surface runoff

By managing groundwater and surface flow, we help protect homes and commercial buildings from the costly damage that can occur when water isn’t properly controlled.

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Commercial and Residential Grading Services

Grading plays a major role in how a site drains, supports construction, and performs over time. We provide detailed grading services for both residential and commercial sites, shaping the land to ensure proper function and appearance.

Whether you’re leveling a new build site or restoring slope and elevation after demolition, our team uses advanced equipment and surveying techniques to deliver accurate grading that meets design specs and local code.

OUR CAPABILITIES

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Rough and finish grading

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Site balancing

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Cut and fill

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Driveway grading

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Final lot contouring

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Erosion control

We work with builders, developers, and property owners to ensure each site is properly shaped for construction, landscaping, or long-term land management.

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Land Clearing

Before any development can begin, the land must be cleared of trees, brush, stumps, rocks, and debris. Our land clearing services are designed to quickly and safely prepare sites for excavation, grading, and construction.

We use heavy-duty equipment to handle everything from residential lots to large rural parcels. Our process includes full site cleanup, so you're left with a clean, ready-to-use property.

OUR CAPABILITIES

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Tree and brush removal

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Stump grinding and extraction

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Debris hauling and disposal

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Clearing for driveways, roads, and utilities

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Right-of-way and easement clearing

Whether you’re starting a new home build or managing a large commercial expansion, we can clear your site efficiently and responsibly.

Additional Excavation and Site Services

In addition to our core offerings, Lehigh Valley Excavating provides a range of other essential services to support residential, commercial, and municipal projects. These services are designed to complement our main capabilities and offer a full-service solution for our clients.

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Water and Sewer Line Installation

We trench and install underground water and sewer lines with precision and code compliance, supporting new construction and utility upgrades.

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Septic system excavation

We dig and prepare sites for septic tanks, drain fields, and related infrastructure, working with local inspectors and septic professionals.

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sinkhole repair

We trench and install underground water and sewer lines with precision and code compliance, supporting new construction and utility upgrades.

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Driveway Stoning and Paving Prep

We grade, stone, and compact driveways and access roads to provide solid, long-lasting surfaces ready for paving or gravel.

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Storm drainage installation

We install catch basins, swales, culverts, and drainage systems that control water flow and reduce erosion on your property.

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Snow plowing and seasonal services

During the winter months, we offer snow plowing and emergency clearing services to keep your site accessible and safe.

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general contracting support

We install catch basins, swales, culverts, and drainage systems that control water flow and reduce erosion on your property.

Service Area

Our services are available throughout:

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Hellertown, Pennsylvania

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Bucks County

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Lehigh County

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Northampton County

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Surrounding Lehigh Valley communities

We may also accept projects outside these counties depending on the scope and schedule. If you are located nearby and need reliable excavation support, contact us to discuss availability.

Ready to Get Started?

Lehigh Valley Excavating is ready to help you prepare your site with professionalism, safety, and efficiency. Whether you need excavation, land clearing, drainage solutions, or concrete prep, our team is equipped to handle every detail.

Call us at (484) 666-7113 or email lehighvalleyexcavating@gmail.com to request a quote, schedule a site visit, or learn more about how we can support your next project.

We look forward to working with you.


contact us

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Hellertown, Pennsylvania 18055

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(484) 666-7113

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lehighvalleyexcavating@gmail.com

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Available: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Let’s discuss your next excavation project and see how we can help you get started.

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