Boit Excavating
Excavation & Site Work
Serving Detroit Lakes, MN
From Google Business Profile
3.9
7 Google reviews
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM–12 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM–12 PM |
Google categories: Excavating contractor
View on Google Maps →Last checked October 20, 2026.
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Recent Google reviews (excerpts)
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5 out of 5 stars · May 2026
Todd is the absolute best there is. Exceptional work done quickly and on budget. World class.
1 out of 5 stars · Oct 2024
AVOID AT ALL COSTS! Boit Excavating installed the septic system in our new house. Had problems with the mound and I contacted Todd Boit and he said he would be over that day or the next day to take care of it. He never showed up and never…
1 out of 5 stars · Jul 2024
Had a culvert installed. I asked that it be installed 6" lower than the existing bottom of the ditch and to have some small tree stumps removed BEFORE installation. Neither happened. Now water stands on one side that should be draining…
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
- 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.