Business Details
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Scarborough, ME
Precision Landscape & Excavation has been transforming outdoor spaces into functional works of art for over three decades. Our team combines military-grade precision with deep expertise in landscape design, hardscaping, and excavation to deliver customized solutions across Maine and New Hampshire. Founded by Army Veteran Ben Merrill, we approach every project with meticulous attention to detail, from initial consultation to final installation. Our certified experts specialize in creating durable driveways, elegant patios, and erosion-control systems while maintaining the highest standards of customer service.With a focus on quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction, we offer a 5-year warranty on installations and prioritize transparent communication throughout every project phase. Our commitment to excellence extends to snow management services and stone veneer applications that enhance both residential and commercial properties.
Services
Landscape Design
Hardscaping
Excavation
Stone Veneer
Snow Management
Driveway Installation
Patio Construction
Firepit Building
Drainage Solutions
Retaining Walls
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in hardscape and landscape design
- Our veteran-owned business applies military precision to every project
- We provide customized design solutions for unique property requirements
- We are certified experts in excavation and erosion control projects
- We guarantee all installations with a 5-year satisfaction warranty
What people say
Excellent work done professionally
Friendly, flexible, and precise
Terrific customer service
Exceeded my expectations
Left work area clean
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service transforms outdoor spaces through personalized planning and expert execution. We begin with detailed consultations to understand client visions, followed by site mapping and 3D modeling. Our designs integrate functional elements with aesthetic appeal, considering soil composition, drainage patterns, and sunlight exposure to create sustainable outdoor environments that enhance property value.
Hardscaping
Hardscaping services include constructing durable, visually appealing features using natural stone and concrete products. We specialize in driveways, patios, walkways, and firepits that withstand Maine's climate while boosting curb appeal. Our installations incorporate proper grading and drainage solutions to ensure long-term stability and functionality for both residential and commercial properties.
Excavation
Certified excavation services handle projects requiring heavy equipment and soil movement. We specialize in septic system installation, foundation preparation, and erosion control along Maine's shoreline. Our team ensures proper lot clearing, grading, and compaction to create stable bases for construction projects while maintaining environmental compliance and safety standards.
Stone Veneer
Stone veneer application transforms existing surfaces with natural or cultured stone overlays. We install veneers on fireplaces, walls, and outdoor features to create dramatic visual impacts while maintaining structural integrity. Our experts handle both interior and exterior applications, providing lightweight alternatives to full stone construction that add value without compromising durability.
Snow Management
Professional snow and ice management services ensure property accessibility during winter months. Using state-of-the-art equipment, we provide pre-treatment, plowing, and de-icing solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our proactive approach minimizes safety hazards while protecting surfaces from damage caused by snow accumulation and ice formation.
People
Ben Merrill
Owner
Ben Merrill, a U.S. Army veteran, brings military discipline to landscaping projects. With over 30 years in the industry, he ensures meticulous planning and execution. Ben's leadership focuses on quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, treating every project as a personal commitment to excellence.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout Maine and New Hampshire, including Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth, Kennebunk, and Windham.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we provide landscaping and hardscaping solutions for both residential properties and commercial businesses, including restaurants and hotels.
What's included in your landscape design process?
Our process includes initial consultation, site mapping, rough draft design, and final 3D design approval before any construction begins.
Do you offer snow removal services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive snow management including pre-treating, plowing, and de-icing for both residential and commercial properties.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide a 5-year warranty on all hardscape installations and guarantee customer satisfaction with every project.
Are you certified for excavation work?
Yes, we're certified contractors for septic system installation and erosion control along Maine's shoreline.
