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Hough INC.

Excavation & Site Work

Serving Detroit Lakes, MN

From Google Business Profile

4.2

21 Google reviews

Hours

Monday8 AM–5 PM
Tuesday8 AM–5 PM
Wednesday8 AM–5 PM
Thursday8 AM–5 PM
Friday8 AM–5 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Google categories: Excavating contractor, Waste management service

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Last checked October 20, 2026.

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Listed features

Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Photos on Google: 13

Recent Google reviews (excerpts)

Written by Google users, not by EdgeLocal. EdgeLocal has not verified them and does not show reviewer names.

  • 5 out of 5 stars · May 2026

    My first time ordering bulk materials for delivery. I received a timely quote on top soil and class 5 gravel. Delivered to lake cabin on my schedule two days later. Friendly staff, quality material and fair prices. I have already…
  • 5 out of 5 stars · Jun 2024

    The guys over at Hough Inc are true professionals. Their jobs are neat, and well organized. It has been a privilege to work with them! Chris Kraemer J D Kraemer Enterprises, LLC
  • 3 out of 5 stars · Aug 2020

    Needed an estimate for ground leveling work, so I called them and was told to send directions to the site, via email. Verified I wrote to email address down correctly before I hung up. I've emailed them multiple times and have yet to…

The owner replied to 0 of the 5 most recent reviews Google showed.

From Google Business Profile, last checked October 20, 2026.

About excavation contractors in Detroit Lakes

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

  1. Confirm utility locates: Contractors must call 811 before digging.
  2. Ask about drainage planning: Grading should move water away from structures.
  3. Clarify hauling: Confirm where excess soil goes.

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