Excavation & Dirt Work Specialists In Western Colorado
We proudly serve Colorado's West Slope with expert residential excavation and dirt work. We tackle challenging mountain terrain projects other companies won't attempt from steep slopes to remote backcountry sites in the West Slope and beyond.
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Professional Residential Excavation & Dirt Work Services
Specializing in Colorado's entire West Slope. We go to extreme lengths to complete challenging mountain excavation projects, bringing specialized equipment and backcountry expertise to jobs in remote and difficult terrain that other companies simply won't take on.
Excavation
Full-service excavation for foundations, basements, utilities, and site development.
Concrete Prep
Professional site preparation for concrete pouring including grading and compaction.
Rock Walls
Custom rock wall construction for retaining walls, landscaping, and erosion control.
Demolition
Concrete and asphalt removal, structure demolition, and site cleanup.
Fire Mitigation
Land clearing and defensible space creation to protect your property from wildfire.
Fencing
Site preparation and post hole excavation for fence installations.
Ranch Entrances
Custom entrance construction including grading, gates, and access roads.
Driveways
New driveway excavation and existing driveway expansion or repair.
Land Clearing
Complete vegetation removal and land clearing for new construction or agriculture.
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We primarily serve Colorado's Western Slope including Ridgway, Ouray, Telluride, and Montrose. Contact us to discuss your specific location and project needs.
Simply fill out our contact form above or give us a call directly. We'll schedule a site visit to assess your project needs, discuss your goals, and provide a detailed, no-obligation quote.
We maintain a fleet of professional-grade excavation equipment including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, skid steers, and dump trucks. All equipment is regularly maintained and operated by experienced professionals to ensure safe, efficient work.
Yes, Backcountry Excavation is fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We carry comprehensive liability and workers' compensation insurance to protect both our clients and our team members on every project.
Project timelines vary greatly depending on scope, site conditions, and weather. We'll provide a detailed timeline estimate with your quote and keep you updated throughout the process.
We can assist with the permitting process and coordinate with local inspectors as needed. For most projects, we'll help you understand what permits are required and work with your general contractor or can handle the permits directly depending on your needs.
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(970) 318-6017Email Us
backcountryex.cc@gmail.comService Areas
Ridgway, Ouray, Telluride,
Montrose & Western Slope Colorado
Business Hours
7 Days a Week
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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