Serving Ashland, KY & Surrounding Areas

Dig Deep,
Build Strong
Right from the Start.

Professional excavation, grading, and site preparation for residential and commercial projects in Ashland, Kentucky. Reliable equipment. Honest pricing. Quality results.

What We Do

Excavation Services Built
for Every Project

From foundation prep to land clearing, we bring the right equipment and expertise to get your project moving.

Residential Excavation

Foundation digs, basement excavation, pool pits, and driveway prep for home building and renovations.

Commercial Grading

Site preparation, grading, and leveling for commercial buildings, parking lots, and industrial developments.

Land Clearing

Tree removal, brush clearing, and land grading to prepare your property for construction or landscaping.

Septic System Installation

Complete septic tank excavation, installation, and drain field preparation for residential properties.

Utility Trenching

Precise trenching for water, sewer, electrical, and gas lines with careful backfill and compaction.

Fill & Grading

Imported fill dirt delivery, slope grading, drainage correction, and erosion control for any site.

About Us

Trusted Excavation
Right Here in Ashland

Steve Opell Excavating has been serving the Ashland community and surrounding areas with dependable excavation and site preparation services. We know this land, and we know how to work it properly.

Whether you're breaking ground on a new home, preparing a commercial lot, or need drainage corrected, we bring the experience, equipment, and work ethic to get it done right the first time.

Local
Ashland-based & familiar with local soil and conditions
Reliable
On time, on budget, and clear communication
Equipped
Modern excavators and grading machinery
Fair
Honest estimates with no hidden surprises
Excavation equipment on a construction site in Ashland KY
Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

"Steve and his crew did an outstanding job on our new driveway and foundation prep. They showed up on time, worked efficiently, and left the site clean. Highly recommend!"

M
Mark T.
Ashland, KY

"We needed a large amount of fill dirt delivered and spread for our property. Steve's team handled everything professionally. The grade is perfect and the price was very fair."

S
Sarah W.
Ashland, KY

"Called Steve for a septic excavation and he was at our house the next day. Quick, professional, and the installation went smoothly. Great local contractor to work with."

D
David R.
Ashland, KY
Get In Touch

Ready to Break
Ground?

Give us a call or send a message. We'll get back to you promptly with a free estimate — no obligation, just honest advice on your project.

Call Us
(606) 928-3799
Visit Us
12012 Virginia Blvd
Ashland, KY 41102-9684

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(606) 928-3799
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