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Legacy Excavation is an excavation and septic contractor serving homeowners in Plymouth, MA

Full-Service Excavation & Septic Experts in Plymouth, MA — Serving Plymouth, Barnstable, Bristol & Norfolk Counties

Need a Title 5 septic upgrade, precise foundation dig, or full lot prep before you break ground?

Legacy Excavation brings 10+ years of OSHA-safe digging, laser-precise grading, and same-day permit handling—so your project stays on schedule and on budget.

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Legacy Excavation is an excavation and septic contractor that provides residential site work in Plymouth, MA
Built on Solid Ground—Every Project, Every Time

Why Homeowners & Builders Trust Legacy Excavation

When you hire an excavator, you’re trusting them with your schedule, your budget, and your reputation. Legacy backs that trust with proven systems, certified crews, and the kind of “seen-it-all” experience that only 10+ years of projects in Southeastern Massachusetts can deliver.

  • Title 5 Professionals & Dig-Safe Compliant – inspections never stall.
  • 24-Hour Quote Turnaround – plans in by noon, price out the next day.
  • $2 M Liability & $2 M Aggregate – zero safety shortcuts.
  • Laser Grade Precision – fewer survey callbacks, tighter tolerances.
  • One-Stop Permit Handling – BOH, trench, utility, MS4… we do the paperwork.

Put our expertise to work on your site—request your free estimate today.

From First Scoop to Final Seed—We Handle It All

Premium Excavation & Site Services for Southeastern Massachusetts

From emergency water main breaks to turnkey lot preparation, Legacy Excavation delivers reliable groundwork across Massachusetts, from the South Shore to the Cape, the South Coast to Boston.

Customer Reviews

What Plymouth Homeowners Say About Legacy Excavation

Real Google reviews from homeowners across Plymouth County — septic installs, excavation, and drainage work we stand behind.

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Jeremy
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Jeremy
April 22, 2026
Google
I had Joe help me salt and plow my driveway and it was evident that he knew what he was doing by lift the snow out of the way instead of smashing it into my fence. I then had him finish grading my backyard and to add a
Vanessa Moore
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Vanessa Moore
September 17, 2025
Google
Joe is prompt, courteous, and really worked hard to get my yard the cleanest it's been in years. His prices are very reasonable, and I couldn't be happier with the job he did for me.
Jean Merisier
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Jean Merisier
January 12, 2026
Google
This is the best company out there if you are looking to have a septic system installed on time. Joseph kept me in the loop every step of the process. System was installed and passed all inspections in less than 5 days.
Brian Balestracci
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Brian Balestracci
August 13, 2025
Google
Very responsive, fair pricing and amazing work. Would highly recommend!
Jess Anderson
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Jess Anderson
October 23, 2025
Google
Very impressed with Joe and his team. Fair price, great quality work, timely and great communication with all the moving parts. The job site was left clean each day, would absolutely recommend this company!
Mike P.
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Mike P.
August 6, 2025
Google
Fast, professional, and excellent work We had a leak from the town water line with water streaming from the end of our driveway. I found Legacy Excavation on the Plymouth approved utility contractor list, and their
Jeff Solana
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Jeff Solana
September 24, 2025
Google
Replaced my septic tank in two days. Very professional, very reliable, and communicates throughout the whole process! Would def recommend
Kimberly Mclaughlin
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Kimberly Mclaughlin
August 1, 2025
Google
So today we had an emergency our waterline broke to our farm I called Joe and he was here in 2 hours to fix it . he did such a wonderful job cleaned up. The area is nice and clean. There’s no debris. It’s nice and
Legacy Excavation is a septic system installer that provides Title 5 septic installations in Plymouth, MA
Pass Inspection the First Time

Complete Title 5 Septic Installation & Replacements

When a sudden failure notice or the need for an addition puts your home at risk, our turnkey crew steps in with engineered plans, permits, and precision digging that keep the Board of Health satisfied and your project moving forward. We manage every detail right down to the fresh seed, so you never have to chase inspectors, plumbers, or landscapers.

  • Perc-test coordination & engineered plans
  • Leach fields, Presby®, and advanced treatment units
  • Financing options & transparent cost ranges
  • Lawn restoration with loam & seed same day

Take control of your septic situation now—request a no-pressure quote and lock in a guaranteed start date.

Legacy Excavation is an excavation company that provides foundation excavation and site prep in Plymouth, MA
Dig Once, Dig Right

Precision Foundation Excavation & Site Prep

Deadlines are brutal and framers don’t wait. That’s why builders rely on our laser-guided digs, meticulous spoils management, and OSHA-logged trenches to deliver a pad that passes survey in a single shot. We show up exactly when scheduled, finish clean, and leave the site ready for footings—so your crew can roll straight into concrete work without delays.

  • Surveyor-verified footing trenches
  • Bulk & precision dig for basements or slabs
  • Rough & fine grading ready for framers
  • Daily OSHA trench logs & photo documentation

Upload your plans today and secure a crew that keeps your build clock on time—and under budget.

Legacy Excavation is a site-work contractor that provides turnkey lot preparation in Plymouth, MA
One Crew, One Contract, Done

“Lot-Prep” Package: Stumping → Stripping → Foundation → Utilities

Juggling three subcontractors can wreck a timeline and inflate costs. Our bundled lot-prep package clears the land, strips topsoil, lasers in grade, and roughs in utilities—all under one PO and a rock-solid, five-to-seven-day schedule. You hand us the plat map, we hand you a permit-ready pad that’s begging for footings.

  • Tree & stump removal, root raking
  • Topsoil stripping & export
  • Pad grading to ± 0.10′ with laser box blade
  • Water, sewer, and electric rough-in trenches

Book your site walk now and see how much time—and money—you save with a true start-to-foundation solution.

Legacy Excavation is an excavation contractor that provides utility trenching and tie-ins in Plymouth, MA
Fast, Code-Perfect Connections

Utility Trenching & Tie-Ins

Service upgrades stall when trenches aren’t to spec. We handle every inch—from Dig-Safe ticket and traffic control to final compaction testing—so inspectors sign off on the first visit and you restore service without a single homeowner complaint. Rock ledge, high water table, or frozen ground? We come equipped to conquer it all.

  • Water, sewer, conduit, and gas sleeves
  • Rock hammer & dewatering pumps on standby
  • Dig-Safe ticket, traffic control, same-day patch
  • Compaction testing & as-built provided

Schedule your tie-in today and watch the project glide through inspection with zero re-dig costs.

Legacy Excavation is a drainage contractor that provides engineered storm-water and drainage systems in Plymouth, MA
Keep Your Property High & Dry

Drainage, Retaining Walls & Storm-Water Control

Flooded basements and MS4 fines drain wallets fast. Our engineered systems—French drains, drywells, permeable bases—redirect water before it becomes a problem and satisfy every town hall requirement in Massachusetts. We back each install with detailed calculations, inspection support, and a decade-long guarantee.

  • French drains, drywells, and rain-garden installs
  • Engineered retaining walls & erosion control
  • Infiltration calcs and town-submittal package
  • 10-year workmanship warranty

Protect your home—and your wallet—before the next nor’easter hits; get an expert drainage quote today.

Legacy Excavation is a site-work company that provides lawn and driveway restoration in Plymouth, MA
Green Yards & Smooth Drives

Lawn & Driveway Restoration (Hydroseed • Asphalt Patch)

Lumpy gravel, cracked asphalt, and bare dirt don’t just hurt curb appeal—they wash out, track mud indoors, and shorten the life of everything built on top. Our restoration crew swoops in after construction or storm damage to laser-grade fresh topsoil, lay hydroseed or sod for instant green, and patch or re-grade driveways so your property looks brand-new the moment we pull away.

  • Hydroseed, sod, or loam lawn installs
  • Gravel re-grade or asphalt patchwork
  • Topsoil delivery & precision raking
  • Rapid germination & 12-month surface guarantee

Refresh your curb appeal—request a fast lawn or driveway quote today.

Legacy Excavation is a land clearing contractor that provides brush removal and site prep in Plymouth, MA
Site Ready, Season After Season

Land Clearing, Grading & Seasonal Services

From overgrown lots in June to buried parking lots in January, we keep your property workable year-round. Our grapple-equipped skid steers, finish-grade boxes, and high-capacity snow haulers make quick work of brush, topsoil, or 18-inch drifts—so your jobsite or storefront can keep operating smoothly.

  • Brush & tree clearing
  • Finish grading for lawns, patios, and pool decks
  • Residential & commercial snow removal & ice control (Dec–Mar)
  • Small-structure demolition & debris removal

Reserve your clearing or winter service slot today—spaces fill up fast once the season turns.

Legacy Excavation is an excavation company that provides laser-graded pads and slab prep in Plymouth, MA

Ready to Break Ground with Confidence?

Let our 10-year track record, on-time guarantees, and safety-first crews turn your site from raw ground to a build-ready pad, without the headaches.

Proudly Serving Plymouth, Barnstable, Bristol & Norfolk Counties

Based in Plymouth, Legacy Excavation mobilizes crews to Brockton, Hyannis, New Bedford, Quincy, and every community across Plymouth, Barnstable, Bristol & Norfolk Counties—just give us a call or fill out our form.

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