Business Details
42 Years
experience
Expert Excavation & Paving Services in New Bloomfield, PA
Kirby Kitner Excavating has served central Pennsylvania for 39 years as a family-owned business specializing in excavation, paving, blasting, and consultation services. Our owner, Kirby Kitner, personally consults with every client and maintains an on-site presence for all projects to guarantee quality craftsmanship. With extensive experience in road and bridge construction, foundation preparation, drainage systems, and septic installations, we utilize specialized equipment like mini excavators with thumb attachments and hydraulic breakers to minimize property damage while working in challenging conditions.Fully insured and registered with the Pennsylvania Contractor Licensing Board (PA027056) and USDOT (2291670), we provide free estimates and prioritize customer satisfaction through professional, dependable service. Our equipment fleet includes Komatsu trackhoes, Caterpillar loaders, vibratory rollers, and dump trucks capable of handling projects ranging from residential landscaping to large-scale infrastructure development.
Services
Road and Bridge Building
Foundation Excavation
Drainage Systems
Septic System Installation
Demolition and Blasting
Snow Removal
Pond Installation
Grading Services
Utility Trenching
Site Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Owner personally oversees every project for quality assurance
- Specialized equipment for tight spaces and challenging terrain
- 39 years of experience in Pennsylvania excavation projects
- Free estimates with transparent project consultations
- Fully insured with USDOT and Pennsylvania contractor registrations
Associations and certifications
- Registered PA Contractor
- DOT Registered Motor Carrier
Services
Excavation Services
Kirby Kitner Excavating provides comprehensive excavation solutions for foundations, roads, and drainage systems. Our expertise includes precise grading, topsoil assessment, and frost line evaluation to ensure structural stability. We utilize advanced equipment like mini excavators with thumb attachments to minimize property damage while preparing sites for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
Road Construction
We specialize in road and bridge building projects involving embankment construction, slope stabilization, and storm drain installation. Our team follows federal highway specifications to create durable infrastructure while managing material hauling, compaction, and final grading for safe, long-lasting roadways that meet local building codes.
Septic System Installation
Our septic system services include new installations and repairs with proper soil evaluation and code compliance. We assess water tables, frost lines, and drainage patterns to design effective systems that prevent foundation water damage while ensuring environmental safety through proper waste management practices.
Demolition and Blasting
We handle controlled demolition and blasting operations for building removals and site preparation. Using hydraulic breakers and specialized equipment, we safely demolish structures, remove debris, and prepare sites for redevelopment while minimizing environmental impact and adhering to local safety regulations.
Snow Removal
Our snow removal services utilize heavy equipment to clear commercial and residential properties after winter storms. We provide timely removal of snow and ice buildup from driveways, parking lots, and roadways using tracked vehicles that operate effectively in muddy or frozen conditions.
People
Kirby Kitner
Owner
Kirby Kitner brings 39 years of excavation expertise to every project, personally consulting clients and overseeing job site operations. His hands-on approach ensures quality control across road construction, foundation work, and drainage solutions while maintaining Pennsylvania contractor licensing standards.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer?
We provide road construction, foundation excavation, drainage systems, septic installations, demolition, blasting, pond installation, grading, utility trenching, and snow removal services for residential and commercial clients.
How long have you been in business?
Kirby Kitner Excavating has operated as a family-owned business in Pennsylvania for 39 years, serving the community since 1984.
What equipment do you use?
Our fleet includes Komatsu trackhoes, Caterpillar loaders, mini excavators with thumb attachments, hydraulic breakers, vibratory rollers, dump trucks, and specialized tools for working in tight spaces or muddy conditions.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a Registered PA Contractor (PA027056), DOT Registered Motor Carrier (USDOT 2291670), and maintain full insurance coverage for all projects.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free project consultations and estimates with direct owner involvement to ensure accurate cost assessments and service planning.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve New Bloomfield, Harrisburg, and Perry County, Pennsylvania, with equipment capable of handling both small residential and large infrastructure projects.