Central Excavating has been in business since August of 2014.  The company started out with less than 6 employees working on local subdivisions and small developments with the occasional work outside of the Quad Cities in Keota, Iowa and Fort Madison, Iowa.  In 2021, Central Excavating expanded our field operation with the addition of a couple key office employees.  At the same time, Central Excavating started to take on more work and larger work.  Since 2021, Central Excavating has worked on multiple large-scale projects in Quad Cities and the surrounding area.  These projects include but not limited to The Plex Phase 2 – Mass Grading, Iron Tee at The Plex, ORA at The Plex, Fair Oak Foods, St. Joan of Arc Catholic School, Clinton Wastewater Expansion, Multiple Iowa American Projects, Highland Ridge Subdivision, etc.  Central Excavating currently employees hard working and skilled employees with the availability of over 80 pieces of equipment to complete any project. 

 

At Central Excavating we specialize in large-scale mass grading and site utility projects.   We work on projects ranging from residential to commercial projects to Wastewater Plants.  Central Excavating has earned a reputation as reliable contractor in both the dirt work as well as the pipe work.  At Central Excavating we work with general contractors as well as owners to help value engineer their projects to both meet budget, scope of work, and their end date.  

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Central Excavating utilizes technology from the office to the field and from the field to the office to ensure project completion as well as project accuracy.  General contractors as well as Developers trust Central Excavating to lay the groundwork for their projects both small and large.  Central Excavating utilizes the latest GPS Technology to ensure that our work exceeds your expectations.  Central Excavating utilizes their in-house GPS Staff to ensure that all the equipment is update to date and accurate.  Our in-house staff builds all of our GPS Files for every job which allows us to update our files in timely manner which sets us apart from our competition. 

Central Excavating has built our reputation around safety and quality. We believe that being involved from the early stages of the project helps us to fully understand our customer’s needs, meet their expectations, and helps reduce the possibility of changes once work progresses. Our staff of professionals, both in the office and out in the field, work together to offer solutions to work through any conflict that may arise once work has progressed.   

 

Central Excavating specializes in the following areas of work:

• Demolition

• Mass Grading

• Underground utility (Storm Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Forcemains, Non-Potable Water, and Potable Water)

• Precision Fine Grading

• Soil Stabilization