Expert Excavation Services
For Reliable Foundations
From site preparation to demolition, we provide high-quality excavation solutions for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
Residential Services
New Construction Basements
Basement Additions
Sewer line repair/replacement
Waterline Repair/replacement
Commercial Services
Light Commercial
Light Ag
MORE ABOUT US
We Provide Exceptional Solutions for you
J&A Excavating is a trusted provider of excavation, site preparation, and septic services in Alton, IA. Our skilled team is committed to excellence and safety, ensuring your project is handled with precision from start to finish.
Over 10 Years of Expertise
With years of industry experience, we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality, reliable solutions tailored to meet the needs of residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
Family Owned Local Business
As a family-owned business, we value strong community ties and personalized service. We also take pride in serving our local area with honesty, integrity, and a commitment to quality work, treating every project as if it were in our own backyard.
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We Offer Comprehensive Excavation Services
We Are Northwest Iowa's
Leading Excavating Company
FOOTINGS
Whether you’re building a new home or expanding an existing structure, our excavation services for basements and footings ensure a solid foundation. We take care of site prep, excavation, and grading to create the perfect space for your project.
REGRADING
Ensure a stable foundation with our expert site grading services. We level and prepare the land to support construction, improve drainage, and prevent erosion, setting your project up for long-term stability and success.
DUMP TRUCK
Need material hauled away or delivered? Our tandem dump truck is available for loads of dirt, gravel, sand, and debris, ensuring your project stays on schedule.
WATER&SEWER
J&A Excavating offers comprehensive water and sewer installation and repair services. Whether it's laying new lines or repairing existing systems, we ensure your project is completed with precision and efficiency to meet local regulations and codes.
SEPTIC SYSTEMS
From new septic system installations to routine pumping, we handle all aspects of septic care. Our services ensure your system is efficient and meets environmental regulations, whether it’s a new installation or regular maintenance.
SEPTIC TANK INSPECTIONS
Our licensed team offers Department of Natural Resources (DNR) septic tank inspections to ensure your system complies with state regulations. We provide thorough inspections to identify any issues and keep your system in good working order.
CONCRETE REMOVAL
We specialize in safe, efficient demolition of residential and commercial properties. Our team can also remove old concrete driveways, foundations, and structures, leaving your site clean and ready for the next phase of construction.
SNOW REMOVAL
J&A Excavating offers fast and reliable snow removal services to keep your home or business accessible during winter. Whether it’s clearing driveways, sidewalks, or walkways, our team ensures that your property remains safe and free from hazardous snow and ice buildup.
OUR SKILLS Plan
Your Trusted Excavation Partner in Northwest IA.
At J&A Excavating, we follow a clear, step-by-step process to ensure each project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. From initial site assessment and planning to excavation, grading, and final touches, our team keeps you informed every step of the way. We’re dedicated to delivering quality results on time and within budget.
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A Solid Foundation Is The Start Of Every Great Project
Dumptruck
Essential for hauling and transporting dirt, gravel, and debris, our dump trucks keep projects moving efficiently.
- Concrete Removal
- Aggregate material
Excavator
Versatile and powerful, our excavators handle heavy digging, trenching, and material handling for any site preparation need.
- Footings
- Basement Excavation
- Concrete Removal
- Demo
- General Excavation
Pump Truck
Equipped for septic pumping and liquid waste management, our pump trucks ensure your septic system stays in optimal condition.
- Septic Maintenance
Backhoe
Perfect for digging, lifting, and loading, our backhoes provide precision and flexibility in excavation and site prep.
-General Excavation
- Water & Sewer Lines
FAQs
Start your new project with J&A Excavating, your one-stop for construction, septic, and demolition needs. Check our FAQ for insights or message us for personalized guidance. Rely on us for professional groundwork.
What types of projects do you handle for water and sewer services?
We offer a wide range of water and sewer services, including installation, repair, and replacement of water and sewer lines for both residential and commercial properties. We also ensure that all work meets local regulations and is done with minimal disruption to your property.
Do you offer free estimates for all your services?
Yes, we provide free estimates for every service, whether you need excavation, demolition, septic system installation, or concrete removal. We’ll work with you to understand your project’s scope and provide a clear, detailed estimate upfront.
How often should septic systems be pumped?
The frequency of septic pumping depends on the size of the tank and the number of people using the system. Typically, we recommend having your septic tank pumped every 3 to 5 years to prevent backups and maintain optimal performance.
Do you offer inspections for septic systems?
Yes, we provide both camera inspections and DNR-certified septic tank inspections. Our camera inspections can diagnose any issues in the pipes or system, while our DNR-certified inspections ensure your system is compliant with state regulations.
What is the process for removing a concrete driveway?
Our concrete removal service includes breaking up the concrete, hauling away the debris, and ensuring the site is clean and ready for the next phase of your project. We handle the entire process from start to finish, saving you time and effort.
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