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46 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Excavation Experts in Bethlehem, PA
Walters Excavating has been a cornerstone of the Lehigh Valley's construction industry since 1980, founded by Mark and Nancy Walters. Our family-owned business maintains stringent quality control through three generations of expertise, specializing in site work, utilities, sinkhole repair, and demolition. With decades of experience, we combine advanced equipment with rigorous safety protocols to deliver precision on every project.Our commitment to customer satisfaction drives personalized solutions for residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Active community involvement and adoption of industry advancements ensure we meet evolving needs while maintaining our reputation for reliability. This legacy of excellence has solidified our position as trusted excavation experts in the region.
Services
Excavation & Site Prep
Demolition Services
Sinkhole Repair
Pipe Video Inspection
Emergency Response
Milling & Paving
Utility Installation
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have 45 years of experience in Lehigh Valley excavation projects
- Our advanced fleet ensures precision and efficiency on every job
- We maintain OSHA-compliant safety protocols for all operations
- Family ownership guarantees direct quality control oversight
- 24/7 emergency response team available for urgent situations
What people say
Always put customers first
Knowledgeable employees
On call anytime
Latest servicing methods
Services
Excavation & Site Prep
From land clearing to grading, we prepare foundations for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our team ensures proper leveling and stability through cuts, fills, and utility integration. With decades of local experience, we handle projects of all sizes while maintaining strict safety standards.
Sinkhole Repair
Specializing in Lehigh Valley sinkhole remediation, we address both minor depressions and major structural threats. Our methods include soil stabilization, structural reinforcement, and emergency response to prevent property damage. Advanced techniques ensure long-lasting solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Demolition Services
We handle residential and commercial demolitions with precision equipment and safety protocols. Our services include fire-damaged property cleanup, site clearing, and debris management. Environmentally responsible practices ensure proper material disposal and recycling for projects of any scale.
Pipe Video Inspection
Using advanced camera technology, we identify underground pipe issues before they escalate. This non-invasive method detects cracks, blockages, and potential sinkhole risks. Early detection helps prevent costly repairs while maintaining infrastructure integrity.
Emergency Response
Our rapid response team addresses urgent excavation needs at any hour. Whether sinkhole emergencies or storm damage, we deploy equipment and personnel immediately. Continuous availability ensures property protection and operational continuity for critical infrastructure.
People
Mark Walters
Founder
Established Walters Excavating in 1980 with a commitment to quality and customer service. His leadership built the company's reputation for reliable excavation solutions across the Lehigh Valley.
Nancy Walters
Co-Founder
Partnered with Mark Walters to establish the family business. Her dedication to operational excellence helped shape the company's safety-first approach and community-focused values.
Lee Walters
Current Leader
Third-generation leader continuing family legacy. Oversees daily operations while maintaining technical expertise in excavation methods and equipment advancements since joining the business.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Lehigh Valley region, including Bethlehem, Allentown, Easton, and surrounding communities.
Do you handle emergency projects?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency response team addresses urgent excavation needs including sinkholes and storm damage.
What equipment do you use?
We maintain a modern fleet including a Wirtgen W200 milling machine for precision work and heavy-duty excavation tools.
Are you licensed for demolition?
Yes, we hold all required licenses and insurance for residential and commercial demolition projects in Pennsylvania.
How do you handle underground utilities?
We use precise mapping technology and follow strict safety protocols for all underground utility installations and repairs.
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