Business Details
Expert Earthwork & Excavation Services in Trafalgar, IN
Fisher Contracting specializes in large-scale earthwork and utility construction projects, offering expertise in directional drilling, soil stabilization, and erosion control. With a workforce of 10 utility crews, 5 earthwork and grading crews, and over 100 pieces of heavy equipmentincluding GPS-controlled grading machineswe ensure precision and efficiency in meeting engineered specifications. Our dedicated transportation division enables rapid mobilization of crews and equipment to any project site.We prioritize timely project completion through advanced techniques like lime drying for soil stabilization, minimizing weather-dependent delays. Our comprehensive services cater to diverse infrastructure needs, from solar panel site work to underground stormwater detention systems, supported by a commitment to safety and quality.
Services
Site Earthwork
Utility Infrastructure
Directional Drilling
Soil Stabilization
Erosion Control
Transportation Services
Highlights and features
- We deploy GPS-controlled grading machines for engineered accuracy.
- Our 10 utility crews handle complex underground infrastructure projects.
- We own a transportation fleet for rapid equipment mobilization.
- We use lime drying to accelerate earthwork in wet conditions.
- We offer end-to-end site development from excavation to erosion control.
Services
Site Earthwork
We perform large-scale earthwork including building pads, lakes, and subdivisions using GPS-guided equipment. Our 100+ heavy machines ensure precision grading for commercial and industrial sites. Clients benefit from reduced material waste and accelerated timelines.
Directional Drilling
Our directional drilling services install underground utilities with minimal surface disruption. We handle water mains, sewer lines, and conduit projects while protecting adjacent properties and the environment through hydro excavation techniques.
Soil Stabilization
We stabilize soils using lime and kiln dust to achieve optimal moisture levels. This process eliminates weather delays and ensures durable foundations for parking lots, roadways, and building pads.
Erosion Control
Our erosion control includes silt fencing, seeding, and riprap installation. We implement phase-one solutions like inlet protection and temporary barriers to prevent sediment runoff during construction.
Transportation Services
We transport heavy equipment and aggregate materials for insurance companies and contractors. Services include damaged equipment relocation, triaxle trucking, and permitting for oversized loads.
Questions
What types of earthwork projects do you handle?
We specialize in large lakes, building pads, solar panel sites, commercial developments, and industrial warehouses using GPS-guided equipment.
Can you install underground utilities without damaging existing landscapes?
Yes, our directional drilling and hydro excavation minimize surface disruption for utility installations near fences or yards.
How do you address wet soil conditions?
We use lime drying to stabilize moisture-heavy soils, allowing earthwork to proceed without weather delays.
What erosion control measures do you provide?
We install silt fences, erosion blankets, gabion baskets, and riprap, along with seeding and inlet protection solutions.
Do you offer equipment transportation services?
Yes, we haul heavy machinery, aggregate materials, and oversized loads with permitting support for insurance companies and contractors.
