Colonial Excavation offers tailored commercial excavation services in the Capital District, NY. We provide solutions across different commercial project types, from retail developments and office buildings to industrial facilities and parking structures. Our experienced team brings extensive technical capabilities and specialized equipment to every site, adopting a personalized approach to meet your specific requirements.

Colonial Excavating’s Commercial Expertise

We have been partnering with managers, developers, businesses and general contractors to complete a wide range of commercial excavating projects in the Capital District area. The Colonial Excavation team tackles projects of all sizes with ample expertise and a fleet of heavy equipment that enables site assessment and preparation scaled to your excavation needs.

Our Complete Commercial Excavation Solutions

Colonial Excavation is a full-service commercial excavation company offering solutions from clearing to final grade. While the commercial excavation cost per cubic yard may vary depending on project complexity, site conditions and equipment, our expert teams streamline every project phase to optimize costs. Our excavation services for commercial projects include:

Site Clearing and Preparation

We create a safe, stable and leveled area for building a wide variety of structures, including retail centers, office parks or industrial facilities. Our experienced commercial excavating contractors clear extensive areas, coordinating with multiple stakeholders and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Our teams are equipped with specialized equipment to perform complex demolitions of existing structures and preserve designated trees or natural features if required. They also implement erosion control systems scaled for larger disturbed areas.

Foundation Excavation

Colonial Excavating offers commercial projects meticulous site preparation, soil analysis and coordination with structural engineers and inspectors for regulatory compliance. Our teams use the appropriate equipment to dig the soil up to your foundation’s footprint specifications, providing the correct shoring and bracing to maintain a safe work environment.

Site Grading and Development

We create a level, stable surface up to your zoning and design requirements, ensuring proper water drainage and structural integrity. We optimize cut and fill calculations for larger sites, offer compliant slope management for commercial access, and create the correct subgrade preparation for heavy-duty paving systems.

Utility Trenching

Colonial Excavating takes a comprehensive approach to underground utility installation. We conduct a detailed site assessment to ensure accurate trenching layout and depth planning. Our team utilizes precision excavation techniques, implements proper shoring and trench safety systems, and backfills and restores the surface upon completion.

Stormwater Management

We understand that commercial properties are subject to stricter stormwater regulations. Our experts design and implement detention and retention systems, incorporating large-scale drainage infrastructure that seamlessly integrates with municipal systems. We also provide erosion control for extended construction timelines and conduct operations in accordance with environmental regulation codes.

Material Management

Colonial Excavating offers convenient material hauling services. We deliver and remove large volumes of construction material, coordinating with suppliers and disposing of commercial construction waste properly. Our excavation sitework contractors also offer on-site processing to maximize site space, meet environmental requirements and protect materials from weather conditions.

Request a Free Commercial Excavation Quote

Colonial Excavating is your premier partner for commercial excavation projects throughout the Capital District. Contact us online for a free quote and leverage our expertise, modern equipment fleet and end-to-end solutions.