Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Warrenton, VA
General Excavation has been a trusted leader in the construction industry for over 42 years, specializing in heavy highway, design-build, site development, and utility construction. Our expertise extends to airport work, railroads, retaining walls, and more, serving both public and private clients across Virginia and West Virginia. With a robust fleet of equipment and a dedicated workforce, we deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our pre-qualification with the Virginia and West Virginia Departments of Transportation and numerous industry awards. We prioritize safety through rigorous training programs, including VDOT-certified work zone supervision courses. As a locally rooted business established in 1983, we combine deep regional knowledge with the resources of a well-established general contractor to tackle projects of any scale.
Services
Underground Utility Construction
Road Construction
Concrete Construction
Excavation & Grading
Design/Build Projects
Railroad Construction
Airport Construction
Landfill Construction
Golf Course Construction
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 42+ years of specialized experience in heavy highway and utility construction
- Licensed and pre-qualified with VDOT and WVDOH for infrastructure projects
- Award-winning track record for quality and timely project completion
- Comprehensive safety training programs for employees and clients
- Locally-rooted expertise with regional transportation authority certifications
Associations and certifications
- Virginia Class A Contractors License
- Virginia Department of Transportation Pre-Qualified Vendor
- West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways Certificate Qualification
Services
Underground Utility Construction
We specialize in installing and maintaining underground utility systems including sanitary sewer lines, water lines, and storm sewers. Our expertise ensures reliable infrastructure solutions for municipal and private clients. With advanced equipment and certified crews, we deliver durable, code-compliant utility networks that support community development and industrial operations.
Road Construction
Our road construction services cover sub-base preparation, stone base construction, and paving for highways and local roads. We handle complex transportation projects requiring precise engineering and heavy equipment operations. With VDOT pre-qualification, we meet strict standards for public infrastructure while maintaining safety and efficiency on every job site.
Concrete Construction
We provide comprehensive concrete solutions including bridges, box culverts, curbs, gutters, and paved ditches. Our experienced crews use modern techniques to ensure structural integrity and longevity. From small-scale sidewalks to large transportation infrastructure, we deliver precision-engineered concrete projects that meet exact specifications and regulatory requirements.
Excavation & Grading
Our excavation and grading services include rock drilling, blasting, and land clearing for construction sites. We prepare optimal foundations for infrastructure projects using advanced equipment and safety-certified methods. With expertise in erosion control and stormwater management, we create stable bases that ensure long-term project success.
Design/Build Projects
We manage complete design-build projects from concept to completion, offering single-source accountability for complex construction needs. Our approach streamlines timelines while maintaining quality standards. With in-house expertise covering planning, engineering, and execution, we deliver cost-effective solutions for transportation, utility, and site development projects.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in heavy highway construction, underground utilities, concrete work, excavation, grading, and design-build projects for both public and private clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Virginia and West Virginia, with our headquarters located in Warrenton, Virginia.
Are you certified for transportation projects?
Yes, we're pre-qualified with VDOT and WVDOH, and hold a Virginia Class A Contractors License for infrastructure projects.
Do you offer safety training programs?
We conduct VDOT-certified Work Zone Supervisor training courses at our Warrenton office, including traffic control and safety protocols.
What awards have you received?
We've earned multiple VDOT Excellence in Construction awards for projects across Virginia's transportation districts since 2008.
How long have you been in business?
We've been serving clients since 1983, providing 42+ years of construction expertise in the Mid-Atlantic region.