Mc Dermott Excavating
excavation
Serving Dubuque, IA
From Google Business Profile
5.0
4 Google reviews
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM–4 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–4 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Google categories: Excavating contractor
View on Google Maps →Last checked October 3, 2026.
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Listed features
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Photos on Google: 6
Recent Google reviews (excerpts)
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5 out of 5 stars · Jun 2022
These guys are fast consistent
5 out of 5 stars · Dec 2017
Great place to do business with
The owner replied to 0 of the 4 most recent reviews Google showed.
From Google Business Profile, last checked October 3, 2026.
About this business
Services
- Sewer system repairs
- Lot clearing and grading
- Basement excavation
- Foundation preparation
- Driveway and road construction
- Septic system installation
- Drainage solutions
- Material hauling
- Site preparation and land leveling
- Utility trenching and pipeline excavation
- Retention pond excavation
- Erosion control and drainage systems
- Parking lot and road construction
- Demolition and debris removal
Elsewhere online: Facebook · Instagram
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Iowa Contractor Registration
- Reg. #
- C125257
- Expires
- June 11, 2027
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About excavation contractors in Dubuque
Excavating contractors handle digging, grading, trenching and site preparation. Excavators dig foundations and basements, grade lots for drainage, trench for utilities and drain tile, install culverts, remove stumps and prepare sites for driveways and building pads.
Typical cost: $2,000–$15,000 for residential site work. See the full cost guide
Typical U.S. ranges from industry sources (2024–25); not EdgeLocal data. Your quote will vary with scope, materials and location.
Questions to ask this contractor
- Confirm utility locates: Contractors must call 811 before digging.
- Ask about drainage planning: Grading should move water away from structures.
- Clarify hauling: Confirm where excess soil goes.