Excavation

Excavation Services

Quality isn’t just a promise — it’s the standard we bring to every job. Fournier Construction & Excavation provides reliable, professional excavation services throughout Buffalo and the Western New York region. With over 30 years of experience, we handle everything from site preparation to detailed finish work with the precision your project deserves.

Whether you need driveway installation, property clearing, drainage solutions, water line work, or skid steer services, our team delivers safe, efficient, and dependable results. When you invest in your property, invest in a builder who understands the importance of doing the job right from the ground up.

Our Excavation Services Include :

Brush Hogging

Efficient clearing of overgrown brush, tall grass, and light vegetation to prepare land for construction, farming, or general property maintenance.

Driveways

Gravel or stone driveway installation, reshaping, and repair — built with proper grading and drainage to ensure long‑lasting performance.

Basement and Crawlspace Digs

Precision excavation for new home builds, additions, or structural upgrades. We dig to exact specifications to ensure a solid foundation.

Concrete and Blacktop Removal

Safe and efficient removal of old driveways, pads, walkways, and damaged surfaces to prepare your site for new construction or replacement.

Property Clearing

Removal of trees, brush, debris, and unwanted structures to create a clean, build‑ready site for your next project.

Drainage Work

Installation and repair of drainage systems to prevent water pooling, erosion, and foundation issues. Includes French drains, swales, and grading solutions.

Excavator Work

Heavy‑duty excavation for digging, trenching, grading, and site shaping. Ideal for larger projects requiring depth, reach, and precision.

Culvert Piping Installs

Installation of culvert pipes for driveways, ditches, and water flow management to ensure proper drainage and long‑term stability.

Site Work

Complete site preparation including clearing, leveling, grading, and soil management — everything needed to get your project ready for construction.

Final Grading

Smooth, precise grading to create proper drainage, prepare for landscaping, or finish a construction site with a clean, professional look.

Water Lines

Trenching and installation of new water lines, repairs, and replacements to ensure reliable water service to homes, barns, and outbuildings.

Skid Steer Services

Versatile skid steer work for tight or hard‑to‑reach areas — ideal for small digs, grading, spreading stone, and detailed finish work.

Septic System Install

A properly installed septic system is essential for the safety and function of your property. Fournier Construction & Excavation provides complete septic system installation, including site evaluation, excavation, tank placement, and drainage field setup. We ensure your system meets all local codes and is built to perform reliably for years to come.