Foundation & Basement Excavation Services

Avery Excavating offers decades of experience preparing properties for construction in Northern Michigan. Contact us for precision basement excavation and foundation work for optimal stability and longevity.

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From residential basements to commercial foundations, let us establish establish the groundwork for your project.

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Basement Digging & Excavating Services for New Builds

At Avery Excavating, our professional basement and foundation excavation services are tailored to support safe, durable construction. Our team handles everything from precise digging and soil management to drainage planning and site preparation, so your structure starts on solid ground and remains stable against Northern Michigan’s relentless temperature and moisture variations. Our services cover:

Basement Excavation

Foundation Trenching

Footing Excavation

Drainage and grading prep

Backfilling and Compaction

Erosion and Slope Control

What to Expect

What to Expect During Foundation Excavation

Foundation excavation projects demand careful planning and precise groundwork to create a stable, well-drained base for your new construction. When you work with Avery Excavating, you can expect clear project expectations, communication, and safety, along with attention to soil conditions, proper depths, and drainage needs to protect new structures.

Site evaluation and layout

Utility locating and safety planning

Precise excavation to engineered depth

Drainage and waterproofing preparation

Footing and inspection readiness

Clean, graded, compacted foundation

Why Avery Excavating?

Why Choose Avery Excavating for Your Foundation Work

With deep roots in Northern Michigan, Avery Excavating combines local knowledge with professional precision for excavation services. We know regional soil challenges, seasonal considerations, and drainage requirements. Our trusted excavation work sets your project up for structural success and long-term stability. Other reason customers choose us:

Locally owned and operated

Skilled, highly-trained operators

Advanced heavy equipment

Licensed and insured protection

Experts in Michigan's land conditions

Footing preparation accuracy

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About Avery Excavating

As a local, family-owned business with over 22 years of experience, we understand the importance of reliable work that protects your property and keeps your project on track. Our team is available 24/7, with emergency response times within four hours, so you’ll never be left waiting when the unexpected happens. We make your project easier with free same-day quotes and same-day delivery services, helping you move forward without delays. With our commitment to quality and timely project completion, you can trust Avery Excavating to handle your needs with the care, efficiency, and dependability you deserve.

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7431 M-72, Williamsburg, MI 49690

231-631-0855

Michael@AveryExcavating.com

Service area: Northern Michigan

Business Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat-Sun: Closed
24/7 Emergency Services available