Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Excavation Services for Commercial & Residential Projects
Overland Excavation was founded in 1997 by Al, a third-generation heavy equipment operator with decades of hands-on experience. Our family-owned business combines over 100 years of collective expertise with state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precision excavation services for commercial and residential projects. We prioritize safety, transparency, and quality, offering free estimates and a one-year labor guarantee.Our team specializes in site preparation, drainage solutions, and infrastructure development, serving clients across Spokane and Southern California. With a commitment to fair pricing and timely execution, we ensure every project meets exacting standards while accommodating client schedules. Our reputation for reliability and customer-centric service has made us a trusted partner in the construction industry.
Services
Site Prep
Roadways
Drainage Systems
Sewer Hookup
Water Installation
Concrete & Asphalt Prep
Septic Systems
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with 100+ years of combined excavation experience
- Free estimates with transparent, flexible pricing
- One-year guarantee on all labor
- Specialized in complex commercial and residential site preparation
- Commitment to using premium materials and modern equipment
What people say
Fast, friendly service
Fair priced
Honest, no hidden fees
Met tight deadlines
Expert service
Services
Site Prep
Our site preparation service involves precise soil removal and compaction testing to create stable foundations for construction projects. Using advanced leveling equipment, we ensure accurate grading that matches survey specifications. Backfilling around foundations is performed with care to maintain structural integrity while adhering to safety standards.
Drainage Systems
We install permanent underground drainage systems to resolve water accumulation issues on residential and commercial properties. Our solutions include strategically placed piping networks that distribute moisture evenly, preventing foundation damage and reducing water table risks on flat terrains through professional excavation and installation techniques.
Sewer Hookup
Our sewer hookup service involves trench excavation for connecting properties to municipal systems, including removal of obstacles like trees and asphalt. We handle septic tank replacements with proper disposal methods while ensuring compliance with local regulations through experienced excavation and utility coordination.
Concrete & Asphalt Prep
We provide demolition and material removal services using heavy machinery, recycling old concrete and asphalt into reusable materials. Our preparation process includes debris clearance and surface grading to create optimal conditions for new pavement installations while maintaining environmental responsibility through material reclamation.
Septic Systems
Our septic system installation includes soil testing, drain field planning, and tank placement tailored to property size and water usage. We design complete wastewater management solutions where drain fields handle over half the treatment process, ensuring efficient operation through professional excavation and system configuration.
People
Al Overland
CEO & Owner
Third-generation heavy equipment operator with 40+ years of experience, starting at age 9 on the family ranch. Founded Overland Excavation in 1997, combining decades of practical knowledge with modern excavation techniques to lead the company's operations.
Robert Overland
Project Manager
Experienced operator with 25+ years in commercial excavation projects. Specializes in coordinating large-scale developments while maintaining quality standards. Works closely with clients to ensure project timelines align with business needs through effective planning and execution.
Richard Overland
Operations Supervisor
Senior team member focused on residential projects and equipment management. Brings 22 years of hands-on experience in site preparation and drainage solutions. Oversees daily operations to maintain safety protocols and equipment readiness across all job sites.
Questions
What types of excavation projects do you handle?
We specialize in both commercial and residential projects including site preparation, drainage systems, sewer hookups, and septic tank installations using modern equipment and techniques.
Do you offer emergency excavation services?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent projects with rapid response times, as demonstrated by our successful completion of last-minute trench digging requests.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Spokane, WA and Southern California, handling projects ranging from small residential jobs to large commercial developments.
Is there a warranty on your work?
We provide a one-year guarantee on all labor, ensuring quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction with every excavation project we complete.
How are project estimates handled?
All estimates are free and flexible, with transparent pricing that considers material costs and scheduling requirements while maintaining competitive rates.
