Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Demolition & Excavation Services in New Orleans
At Suddy's Excavating Service, we bring over 40 years of specialized expertise in demolition, site work, and utility projects to the Greater New Orleans area. Founded in 1995, our company continues a legacy established in the 1970s through Lewis Dozer Service, Inc., ensuring professional, safe, and timely execution of commercial and industrial site work. Our team prioritizes proactive collaboration with general contractors and developers, delivering turnkey solutions for complex projects including storm drainage, grading, and parking lot construction. With a focus on long-term client relationships, we maintain rigorous safety standards through CPR certification, internal audits, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Our portfolio spans diverse sectors such as healthcare, education, retail, and industrial infrastructure, reflecting our adaptability and technical proficiency.As a locally owned business, we combine deep regional knowledge with a commitment to environmental responsibility and community partnerships. Our reputation for reliability is evidenced by repeat clients and negotiated bids, ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. We specialize in sports field construction, land clearing, and stormwater detention systems, serving both public and private sector clients. Through three generations of leadership, including current owner Southerner 'Suddy' Lewis III, we uphold our founding principles of integrity, expertise, and client satisfaction.
Services
Demolition
Site Work
Utilities
Land Clearing
Trucking
Sports Field Construction
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized experience in Louisiana's construction industry
- Our team maintains proactive relationships with general contractors and developers
- Licensed and insured operations with rigorous safety compliance programs
- Proven track record with repeat clients through negotiated bids
- Locally owned with deep regional market knowledge and expertise
What people say
Outstanding workers
Reliable sub-contractor
Quality job
Preferred contractor
Completed quickly
Services
Demolition
We specialize in controlled demolition of commercial and industrial structures using advanced equipment and safety protocols. Our team handles permits, debris management, and site preparation for redevelopment. With decades of experience, we ensure efficient, code-compliant demolition across Louisiana's diverse construction landscape.
Site Work
Our comprehensive site work includes grading, drainage systems, and utility installation for commercial developments. We prepare land for construction while maintaining environmental compliance. Expertise spans parking lot base material installation and stormwater detention systems across New Orleans and surrounding parishes.
Land Clearing
We provide vegetation removal, debris clearing, and grading for residential and industrial developments. Our services support infrastructure projects like residential communities and industrial parks. We maintain environmental standards while preparing sites for construction across southern Louisiana.
Sports Field Construction
We construct and renovate sports fields including artificial turf installation and drainage systems. Projects range from professional practice facilities to school athletic fields. Our work meets industry standards for performance and safety while ensuring proper water management.
Trucking
Our trucking services support large-scale construction projects with equipment and material transportation. We coordinate logistics for demolition debris removal and site work materials. This capability enhances efficiency for complex developments across the Gulf Coast region.
People
Southerner 'Suddy' Lewis III
Owner
Third-generation leader continuing his family's construction legacy since 1995. Specializes in commercial site work with 40+ years industry experience. Maintains focus on safety and client relationships while managing complex infrastructure projects across Louisiana.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you handle?
We specialize in demolition, site work, utilities, land clearing, and sports field construction for commercial, industrial, and government clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area including Jefferson, Orleans, and St. Charles parishes.
How many years have you been in business?
Our current LLC has operated since 1995, continuing a construction legacy that began in the 1970s through Lewis Dozer Service.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain rigorous safety standards through CPR certification, internal audits, and compliance with all OSHA regulations for worker and client protection.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Our experienced team uses efficient planning and equipment management while maintaining proactive communication with contractors and developers.
How can I request your services?
Contact us directly at (504) 366-4965 or visit our New Orleans office at 3710 General Meyer Ave for project consultations.