Business Details
Your Trusted Excavation Partner in Ephrata, PA
Hoover Excavating is a family-owned and operated excavation contractor with over 24 years of experience delivering high-quality excavation services across Southeast and Central Pennsylvania. Our team combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to core values, ensuring precision and customer satisfaction on every project. We serve commercial, residential, and public sectors, maintaining licenses in Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey to expand our service reach. Our experienced operators, many with 15+ years in the field, execute projects ranging from infrastructure development to custom home site preparation. We prioritize building strong relationships with general contractors and clients to ensure seamless project execution and 100% satisfaction.Our commercial services include water and sewer installations, stormwater management systems, and site preparation for major retail chains and institutions. Residential and agricultural clients benefit from tailored excavation solutions for homes, barns, and manure storage facilities, supported by a courteous team that communicates throughout the process. Our equipment fleet and skilled personnel enable efficient completion of projects like building pads, retention ponds, and driveway extensions. Backed by decades of experience and a reputation for reliability, we remain dedicated to ethical business practices and technical excellence in every excavation challenge.
Services
Commercial Excavation
Residential Excavation
Agricultural Excavation
Storm Water Management
Septic Systems
Highlights and features
- We have over 24 years of experience in excavation services across multiple states.
- Our equipment operators average 15+ years of hands-on industry experience.
- We maintain active business licenses in four states for expanded service capabilities.
- We complete projects for major national retailers and local businesses alike.
- Our team provides personalized communication throughout every project phase.
Services
Commercial Excavation
Commercial excavation services include site preparation for retail stores, churches, and industrial facilities. We install water and sewer systems, trench for utilities, and construct stormwater management features like retention ponds. Our team with 15+ years of experience ensures precise grading for building pads and parking lots, supporting major projects like Auto Zone and Aldi store developments.
Residential Excavation
Residential excavation covers new home construction, additions, and driveway extensions. We prepare building pads, install septic systems, and manage stormwater solutions tailored to homeowner needs. Our operators communicate directly with clients to minimize disruption while ensuring proper grading for foundations, patios, and landscaping projects across Southeast Pennsylvania.
Agricultural Excavation
Agricultural excavation services create barn foundations, greenhouse pads, and manure storage facilities. We implement terraces and drainage systems to prevent erosion while preparing sites for agricultural infrastructure. Our team understands farm-specific requirements, delivering durable solutions that support long-term operational efficiency for Pennsylvania farmers.
Storm Water Management
Stormwater management includes retention ponds, bio-swales, and infiltration systems to control runoff. We design and construct compliant drainage solutions for commercial and residential projects, preventing water damage while meeting environmental regulations. Our expertise ensures proper grading and stone installation for effective water diversion.
Septic Systems
Septic system installation covers tank placement, leach field excavation, and soil testing. We ensure proper drainage and compliance with local regulations for residential and agricultural properties. Our team handles complete septic system preparation, from initial design to final grading, providing reliable wastewater management solutions.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer?
We provide commercial, residential, and agricultural excavation services including site preparation, stormwater management, septic system installation, and utility trenching across Pennsylvania and neighboring states.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Southeast and Central Pennsylvania (Lancaster, Chester, Berks, Lebanon, York counties), plus Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey with proper business licenses.
How experienced is your team?
Our company has 24+ years of excavation experience with equipment operators averaging 15+ years in the field, completing projects for major retailers and local businesses.
What commercial projects do you handle?
We complete site work for retail stores, churches, manufacturing facilities, and infrastructure projects including water/sewer systems, parking lots, and stormwater management solutions.
What sets your company apart?
As a family-owned business, we combine 24+ years of experience with personalized service, maintaining licenses in four states to deliver reliable excavation solutions for diverse client needs.