Business Details
Expert Excavation & Site Preparation Services in Iowa
Founded in Elkhart, Iowa, Wenthold Excavating has established itself as a leading provider of earthmoving services across the Des Moines Metro Area. Our company operates with a steadfast commitment to excellence, safety, and precision, leveraging GPS-enabled technology and state-of-the-art equipment to deliver unmatched results. With extensive experience in residential, commercial, agricultural, and public works projects, our OSHA-trained team ensures every excavation, grading, or trenching task meets exact specifications.We prioritize honesty, efficiency, and dedication, applying rigorous safety protocols and professional standards to every project. Our mission drives us to eliminate shortcuts, guarantee accuracy, and uphold the highest levels of quality in earthmoving services. From street widening to site preparation, we tackle projects of all scales with the same energy and expertise, serving Polk, Dallas, Warren, Madison, Guthrie, and Jasper counties year-round.
Services
Excavation
Site Preparation
Trenching
Grading
Backfilling
Dirt Work
Street Widening
Highlights and features
- OSHA-trained and compliant crew for maximum safety
- Full-service earthmoving capabilities from excavation to grading
- Years of experience in residential, commercial, and agricultural projects
- Professional team with ongoing technical training
- GPS-enabled equipment for unmatched precision
Associations and certifications
- OSHA
Services
Excavation
Excavation services establish proper foundations for construction projects by removing earth and obstructions. Our GPS-guided equipment ensures precise depth measurements and adherence to engineering specifications. With experienced operators and OSHA-compliant safety protocols, we handle residential, commercial, and public works projects with equal precision.
Site Preparation
Site preparation services create optimal conditions for construction through soil assessment, drainage planning, and elevation adjustments. Our team uses advanced GPS technology to meet exact grading specifications while maintaining safety standards. This critical pre-construction phase prevents future structural complications through meticulous planning and execution.
Trenching
Professional trenching services create precise underground pathways for utilities and infrastructure. Our GPS-enabled machinery maintains exact depth specifications while minimizing surface disruption. OSHA-trained crews follow strict safety protocols to ensure worker protection and project accuracy for both residential and commercial applications.
Grading
Grading services shape land surfaces to meet construction specifications using precision equipment. Our team ensures proper water drainage and foundation stability through accurate elevation adjustments. GPS technology guarantees compliance with project blueprints while maintaining safety standards throughout the grading process.
Street Widening
Street widening services enhance road infrastructure with engineered solutions for increased capacity and safety. Our crews follow strict engineering protocols to maintain structural integrity while minimizing disruptions. GPS-guided equipment ensures precise alignment and grading to meet modern transportation standards for public and private roadways.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer?
We provide full-service earthmoving including excavation, trenching, grading, site preparation, backfilling, dirt work, and street widening projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the Des Moines Metro Area including Polk, Dallas, Warren, Madison, Guthrie, and Jasper counties.
What equipment do you use?
Our fleet includes GPS-enabled bulldozers, scrapers, excavators, and skid loaders for precision earthmoving operations.
Are your crew members certified?
All team members are OSHA-trained and follow strict safety protocols during every excavation project.
What project types do you handle?
We work on residential, commercial, agricultural, and public works projects of all sizes across Iowa.
How do you ensure project accuracy?
Our GPS-guided equipment maintains exact specifications for depth, grading, and alignment throughout every excavation task.