Business Details
25 Years
experience
Residential Excavation Services in Vancouver
Breaking Ground Excavation has been a trusted provider of residential excavation and conveyor services in the Pacific Northwest since 2001. Our family-owned business takes pride in delivering exceptional solutions for site preparation, land clearing, boulder wall construction, and drainage systems across Southwest Washington and the Portland metro area. With over two decades of hands-on experience, our skilled team combines technical expertise with a commitment to community values, ensuring projects meet exacting standards while minimizing costs through efficient conveyor placement technology.As CESCL-certified professionals and members of the Building Industry Association of Washington, we maintain rigorous adherence to erosion and sediment control protocols, earning recognition as Pacific Lifestyles Contractor of the Year in 2016. Our approach emphasizes direct client collaboration, eliminating middlemen to provide tailored solutions that consistently exceed project expectations while maintaining transparent pricing structures.
Services
Site Preparation
Land Clearing
Boulder Wall Construction
Landscape Drainage
Conveyor Services
Road Construction
Stump Mulching
Drywells Installation
French Drains
Storm Systems
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of residential excavation experience in the Pacific Northwest
- Our CESCL certification ensures compliant erosion and sediment control practices
- Family-owned business with direct client-contractor relationships
- 100-foot conveyor placement technology eliminates need for multiple machines
- Recognized as Pacific Lifestyles Contractor of the Year 2016
Associations and certifications
- CESCL Certified
What people say
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Services
Residential Excavation
Specialized digging and earth removal for residential construction projects. Covers site preparation, foundation work, and land development. Utilizes modern equipment and techniques to ensure precise grading and structural integrity while minimizing environmental impact through certified erosion control practices.
Conveyor Services
Efficient aggregate and landscape material delivery using conveyor technology. Eliminates need for multiple machines through 100-foot reach capability. Handles topsoil, rocks, and organic materials while maintaining property integrity and reducing project costs through single-machine operation.
Drainage Systems
Professional installation of French drains, drywells, and storm systems. Addresses surface water issues through customized solutions that prevent erosion and protect property foundations. Combines technical expertise with CESCL-certified practices to ensure long-term water flow management for residential properties.
Boulder Wall Construction
Custom rock wall construction for property stabilization and aesthetic enhancement. Utilizes natural boulders to create durable structural barriers that prevent soil erosion while adding landscape value. Requires specialized equipment and experienced operators for precise placement and long-term stability.
Land Clearing
Comprehensive vegetation and debris removal for construction readiness. Includes selective clearing, stump grinding, and organic material management. Prepares parcels for development while maintaining environmental compliance through proper waste disposal and erosion prevention measures during the clearing process.
People
Adam
Conveyor Services Coordinator
Handles residential conveyor service operations with over 15 years of experience in material handling. Ensures precise placement of landscape materials while maintaining property protection standards. Direct contact for Portland Metro area conveyor needs.
Questions
What areas do you serve for excavation work?
We serve Vancouver, WA, Portland metro areas, and surrounding regions including Longview, WA, Gresham, OR, and Wilsonville, OR.
Are you certified for erosion control projects?
Yes, we hold CESCL certification for erosion and sediment control practices in all our excavation and drainage projects.
How do your conveyor services save costs?
Our conveyor technology eliminates need for multiple machines on site, reducing labor and equipment costs by 30-40%.
What sets your boulder wall construction apart?
We use specialized equipment for precise placement and source durable natural boulders that ensure structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Do you handle both new and existing construction sites?
Yes, we provide excavation services for new developments and remodeling projects, including addition foundations and landscaping upgrades.
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