Professional Excavation & Site Preparation in West Michigan

Rated 5/5 by 10+ reviews

Full-Service Excavation

Locally Owned & Operated

Modern Equipment & Experienced Operators

Residential & Commercial Projects

Experienced with homes, businesses, and job sites of all sizes.

Accurate Grading & Drainage Solutions

Proper grading to prevent water issues and protect your property long-term.

On-Time, On-Budget Work

Clear timelines, fair pricing, and no surprise costs.

Safety-First Approach

Every project is completed with strict attention to safety standards and site cleanliness.

What We Do

Excavation

Professional site preparation, grading, and trenching to

ensure a strong, stable foundation for any project.

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Two dump trucks with raised beds unloading gravel on a sunny Wisconsin job site with trees in the background.

Trucking

Reliable material delivery and haul-off services to

keep your jobsite supplied, clean, and moving on schedule.

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Asphalt Repair

Reliable asphalt patching and repairs to restore surfaces,

improve safety, and extend pavement life.

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Demolition

Safe, efficient residential and commercial demolition with

concrete cutting and breaker services for clean site removal.

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Hydrovac

Precise hydro excavation for safely exposing sensitive

underground utilities where traditional digging isn’t safe.

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Why Choose Us?

When you hire Philip Thomas Excavation, you’re not just getting a machine and an operator — you’re getting a crew that shows up, communicates, and gets the job done the right way.

Our customers tell it better than we do!

Excellent

/ 5

based on 10+ reviews

Philip did an excellent job for us. A very creative excavator to drag our gnarly stump from our backyard. He was prompt, courteous and we highly recommend his work. Philip did an excellent job for us. A very creative excavator to drag our gnarly stump from our backyard. He... Philip did an excellent job for us. A very creative excavator to drag our gnarly stump from our backyard. He was prompt, courteous and we highly recommend his work.

Jill Torvinen

The service and quality were amazing and the basement he dug for me was beautifully done. Philip Thomas Excavation is an amazing company i highly recommend working with them. The service and quality were amazing and the basement he dug for me was beautifully done. Philip Thomas Excavation is... The service and quality were amazing and the basement he dug for me was beautifully done. Philip Thomas Excavation is an amazing company i highly recommend working with them.

Matthias Fleeger

We were in a pinch and needed concrete/dirt hauled off our jobsite asap. We called Philip and he was at the jobsite an hour later with a truck. Highly recommend this company they are pros We were in a pinch and needed concrete/dirt hauled off our jobsite asap. We called Philip and he was at... We were in a pinch and needed concrete/dirt hauled off our jobsite asap. We called Philip and he was at the jobsite an hour later with a truck. Highly recommend this company they are pros

Lee Purchasing

Excellent work! Fair pricing and top notch quality, even recommended a slight adjustment the work so it would last longer. Excellent work! Fair pricing and top notch quality, even recommended a slight adjustment the work so it would last longer. Excellent work! Fair pricing and top notch quality, even recommended a slight adjustment the work so it would last longer.

Jordan Lawson

Had this company deliver compost for my garden. They are easy to work with and affordable! They dumped it right where I wanted it in a difficult spot without tearing up my yard. 5 stars and I WILL DEFINITELY USE THEM AGAIN for other projects! THANK YOU! Had this company deliver compost for my garden. They are easy to work with and affordable! They dumped it right... Had this company deliver compost for my garden. They are easy to work with and affordable! They dumped it right where I wanted it in a difficult spot without tearing up my yard. 5 stars and I WILL DEFINITELY USE THEM AGAIN for other projects! THANK YOU!

Benjamin Hutchison

Had Philip come over and spread asphalt millings on my driveway. He did a outstanding job and would highly recommend him. Had Philip come over and spread asphalt millings on my driveway. He did a outstanding job and would highly recommend... Had Philip come over and spread asphalt millings on my driveway. He did a outstanding job and would highly recommend him.

Donald White