Excavation, Sewer & Septic Services
Ezell Excavating provides dependable residential and commercial excavation, septic, sewer, and trucking services.

Demolition
Safe and efficient demolition services for residential and commercial projects, including removal and site cleanup.

Concrete & Asphalt
Concrete and asphalt installation for residential and commercial projects, including parking lots and driveways.

Earthwork
Solid base preparation and earthwork services for roads, driveways, pads, and construction projects.

Excavation
Our excavation services support everything from site prep and trenching to foundation digs and utility work.

Grading & Drainage
Precision grading and drainage solutions to prevent standing water, improve runoff, and protect your property.

Hauling & Trucking
Reliable trucking and hauling services for dirt, gravel, debris, and materials throughout east-central Illinois.

Septic Systems
Complete septic system installation, repairs, and replacements with dependable service and quality workmanship.

Snow Plowing
Fast, dependable snow plowing for driveways, lots, and commercial properties to keep you safe and moving.

Underground Utilities
Installation and repair of underground utilities including water lines, sewer lines, and drainage systems.
Why Choose Ezell Excavating?
Reliable & Experienced
With the right equipment and hands-on experience, we handle excavation, septic, sewer, and site work efficiently and professionally from start to finish.
Quality Workmanship
We focus on precision, durability, and long-term results — not shortcuts. Our work is built to last and meet project specifications.
Local & Dependable
As a locally operated company, we proudly serve east-central Illinois and understand the needs of homeowners, farmers, and contractors in the area.
Clear Communication
We keep you informed throughout the project, provide straightforward pricing, and show up when we say we will
Safe & Professional Job Sites
Safety and cleanliness matter. We operate responsibly and leave job sites organized and secure.
Versatile Services
From excavation and grading to septic systems, utilities, hauling, and snow removal, we offer a wide range of services to meet your project needs.
Testimonials
FAQs
Ezell Excavating proudly serves customers throughout a 4-hour radius of east-central Illinois, including Champaign, Urbana, Mahomet, Danville, Mattoon, Charleston, Decatur, Springfield, and Effingham. If you’re unsure whether your property is in our service area, give us a call and we’ll be happy to confirm.
We provide professional excavation services including site preparation, trenching, grading, drainage work, foundation excavation, and earthmoving for residential, agricultural, and commercial projects.
Yes. We offer septic system installation, repair, and replacement. Whether you need a new system, an upgrade, or help with a failing septic system, Ezell Excavating can handle the job.
Yes. We provide sewer line excavation, repair, and replacement, including digging and backfilling for damaged or collapsed sewer lines.
Yes. We install and repair underground utilities, including water lines, sewer lines, drainage lines, and other buried utility systems.
Yes. We specialize in grading and drainage solutions to improve water flow, reduce standing water, and prevent erosion around homes, buildings, driveways, and job sites.
Yes. We provide demolition and removal services for structures, concrete, and other materials, including cleanup and hauling when needed.
Yes. We offer hauling and trucking for dirt, gravel, rock, debris, and construction materials. We also haul away demolition and excavation spoil material.
Yes. We provide base work and earthwork for driveways, building pads, parking areas, and road construction. Proper base preparation is critical for long-lasting concrete and asphalt.
Yes. We handle site prep, grading, compaction, and base preparation for concrete and asphalt projects to ensure a stable foundation and proper drainage.
Yes. Ezell Excavating offers snow plowing services for driveways, lots, and commercial properties. Call ahead to get on our seasonal schedule.
Costs vary depending on the scope of work, soil conditions, access, and materials. We provide straightforward estimates and will explain what’s included before starting the job.
Scheduling depends on the season and current workload. We recommend calling as early as possible, especially during spring and summer when excavation and septic projects are in high demand.
Yes. We work with homeowners, farmers, contractors, and businesses across east-central Illinois for both small and large-scale excavation projects.
Yes, estimates for every service are free. We offer estimates for excavation, septic, sewer, grading, and related services. Contact us and we’ll help determine the best approach for your project.
It helps to know your project location, what type of work you need (excavation, septic, sewer, grading, etc.), and any details about site access. Please let us know your name, phone number, email, and project timeline. Photos are also helpful if available.
Yes. Ezell Excavating operates professionally and carries the appropriate insurance for excavation and site work projects.
You can call us directly at 217-832-9066 or use the contact form on our website. We’ll respond as quickly as possible to discuss your project and schedule a visit if needed.
Yes. We provide trenching and excavation for water lines, drainage systems, and underground utilities, including proper backfilling and grading.
Yes. We can evaluate drainage problems and provide grading and drainage solutions to move water away from foundations and problem areas.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact Ezell Excavating today to discuss your excavation, septic, sewer, or site work needs. We provide reliable service and straightforward communication for projects across east-central Illinois.
Request a quote by calling or filling out the form, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
