Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Excavation Partner in New Bloomfield, PA
Founded in 2014, E B Excavating is a family-owned excavation company serving Perry, Juniata, Cumberland, and Dauphin counties. Our expertise spans commercial and residential excavation, aggregate delivery, and snow removal services. We specialize in subcontracting, trenching, site preparation, footer digging, grading, driveway construction, and water drainage solutions. With a modern fleet including bulldozers and excavators, we combine technical capability with personalized service.Our team's hands-on experience ensures projects are completed efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to customer specifications. We prioritize building long-term relationships through reliable execution and transparent communication, focusing on delivering value-driven solutions for both large-scale commercial developments and residential projects.
Services
Commercial Excavation
Residential Excavation
Aggregate Delivery
Snow Removal
Trenching Services
Site Preparation
Footer Digging
Driveway Construction
Water Drainage Solutions
Grading Services
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with hands-on owner involvement since 2014
- Modern equipment fleet including bulldozers and excavators
- Specialized in complex grading and drainage solutions
- Personalized service with direct owner communication
- Proven track record in both commercial and residential projects
Services
Commercial Excavation
We provide comprehensive commercial excavation services including site preparation, trenching for utilities, and foundation work. Our modern equipment handles projects of all sizes while maintaining precise specifications. With experienced operators and a focus on schedule adherence, we ensure commercial developments start with proper ground preparation for long-term structural integrity.
Residential Excavation
Our residential excavation covers new construction, additions, and renovations. Services include footer digging, driveway installation, and drainage solutions. The family-owned approach ensures personalized attention to detail, with equipment scaled appropriately for residential sites. We prioritize minimizing property disruption while creating functional outdoor spaces that meet homeowner specifications.
Aggregate Delivery
We deliver construction materials including sand, stone, topsoil, and fill across four Pennsylvania counties. Our reliable fleet ensures timely delivery of quality materials directly to job sites. Experienced drivers handle both large commercial orders and smaller residential needs, maintaining consistent supply chains for ongoing projects and emergency requirements.
Water Drainage Solutions
Our drainage expertise addresses water accumulation issues through strategic regrading and trenching. We resolve wet basement problems and protect property foundations by redirecting water flow. Custom solutions consider soil composition and existing structures, using excavation techniques that provide lasting protection against water damage while maintaining landscape aesthetics.
Driveway Construction
We specialize in driveway installation and repair for residential and commercial properties. Services include site preparation, base material placement, and final grading. Our approach considers traffic patterns and drainage requirements to create durable, functional access routes. We handle complete driveway reconstruction and targeted repairs for existing surfaces.
People
Rick Burkholder
Director of Operations
With over 15 years in excavation management, Rick oversees daily operations and project execution. His hands-on leadership ensures quality control across all commercial and residential projects while maintaining equipment and crew standards.
Jessi Burkholder
Office Manager
Jessi manages administrative operations with 10+ years of construction industry experience. She coordinates scheduling, client communications, and project documentation, ensuring seamless coordination between field operations and customer requirements.
Ryan Nace
Fleet Manager / Driver
As fleet manager, Ryan maintains our delivery vehicles and excavation equipment. With 8 years in heavy equipment operation, he ensures reliable transportation for aggregate deliveries and supports equipment readiness for excavation projects.
John Thumma
Excavator / Operator
Certified excavator operator with 12 years of field experience. John specializes in precision digging for utilities, foundations, and drainage projects. His expertise ensures accurate execution of complex excavation tasks while maintaining site safety standards.
Rick Burkholder Sr.
Driver / Operator
Seasoned equipment operator with 20+ years in excavation work. Rick Sr. handles both machine operation and material transport, contributing technical expertise to challenging site conditions while mentoring newer team members.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer for commercial clients?
We provide site preparation, utility trenching, foundation work, and large-scale grading for commercial developments using modern equipment and experienced crews.
Do you handle residential driveway projects?
Yes, we specialize in driveway installation, repair, and regrading for residential properties with customized solutions for different terrain and usage needs.
What areas do you serve for aggregate delivery?
We deliver sand, stone, topsoil, and fill materials across Perry, Juniata, Cumberland, and Dauphin counties in Pennsylvania.
Can you help with water drainage issues around homes?
Our drainage solutions include regrading, trenching, and footer drainage systems to resolve water accumulation problems and prevent basement flooding.
Are your operators certified for specialized excavation work?
Our team includes certified excavator operators with extensive experience in utility trenching, foundation digging, and complex grading projects.
