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Professional Excavation & Demolition Services in Lake Tahoe
Welcome to Goodrich Excavation, Lake Tahoe's premier excavation company that has been serving the community with exceptional service and unparalleled expertise since 1977. Our team comprises highly skilled and experienced professionals dedicated to providing client satisfaction through top-notch work and a commitment to reliability, integrity, and quality service. We pride ourselves on being the top choice for excavation services in Tahoe Vista and surrounding areas, offering a wide range of solutions including commercial and residential excavation, demolition, asphalt paving, and environmental restoration.

Our 40+ years of experience, 50 pieces of advanced equipment, and focus on safety and efficiency ensure every project meets the highest industry standards. We prioritize personalized solutions, competitive pricing, and a satisfaction guarantee, making us the trusted partner for over 500 completed projects in Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Reno, and Carson City.
Services
Commercial Excavation Residential Excavation Demolition Services Asphalt Paving Underground Utilities Hauling Services Emergency Excavation Defensible Space Snow Removal Erosion Control
Details
  • Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
  • We have 45+ years of local excavation expertise in Lake Tahoe's challenging terrain
  • Our fleet of 50 advanced equipment units handles projects of any scale
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee with safety and efficiency prioritized on every job
  • 500+ completed projects across commercial, residential, and emergency services
  • Locally owned since 1977 with deep understanding of Tahoe area regulations
What people say
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Services
Commercial Excavation
Specialized commercial excavation services handling large-scale projects with precision earthworks. Our expert team employs advanced technology for site preparation, foundation excavation, and utility installation. With 50 state-of-the-art machines and 45 years of experience, we deliver projects on time while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Underground Utilities
Comprehensive utility installation services covering electrical, gas, and water systems. Our certified technicians use precision trenching methods to ensure code compliance and minimal disruption. With expertise in municipal and commercial projects, we guarantee safe and efficient utility infrastructure solutions.
Asphalt Paving
Full-service asphalt paving with over 40 years of experience in Lake Tahoe's unique terrain. We offer complete solutions from grading to sealcoating for residential driveways and commercial parking lots. Our family-owned business prioritizes quality materials and lasting durability.
Emergency Demolition
24/7 emergency demolition services for urgent structural removal needs. Our certified team follows strict safety protocols while handling projects from small residential structures to large commercial buildings, ensuring environmental compliance and site clearance.
Defensible Space
Wildfire prevention services creating defensible space through vegetation removal and terrain grading. We meet CAL FIRE standards while maintaining environmental responsibility, serving residential and commercial properties in Tahoe Basin's high-risk areas.
People
Dan Goodrich
Owner
Third-generation excavation expert with 45 years of Lake Tahoe experience. Leads equipment innovation and ensures quality control across 500+ completed projects.
Matt Butler
Operations Manager
20-year industry veteran overseeing project execution and team coordination. Specializes in complex scheduling and resource management for large-scale projects.
Alisha
Office Manager
15-year team member managing client communications and project logistics. Ensures seamless administrative support for all commercial and residential clients.
Questions
What types of excavation services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and emergency excavation services including site preparation, foundation work, utility installation, and environmental restoration.
Do you serve areas outside Lake Tahoe?
Yes, we serve Truckee, Reno, Carson City, and surrounding areas with the same quality and expertise as our Lake Tahoe projects.
Are your contractors certified for underground utilities?
Our certified technicians specialize in precision utility trenching with full compliance to local and state regulations for gas, water, and electrical installations.
How quickly can you respond to emergency excavation needs?
We offer 24/7 emergency services with rapid response times for urgent demolition, snow removal, or infrastructure issues in crisis situations.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
With 50 equipment units and 45 years of experience, we handle projects from small residential jobs to large commercial developments with equal expertise.
How do I get an estimate for my project?
Contact us through our website or phone numbers for a free, no-obligation quote with our experienced project consultants.