excavation
excavation
When it comes to starting any construction or landscaping project, a strong foundation begins with expert excavation. At Stout Contracting LLC, we provide reliable, precise excavation services throughout the Pittsburgh area, including Rostraver Township and surrounding communities.
Whether you're preparing for a new build, improving drainage, or clearing land, our experienced crew delivers safe, efficient results you can count on.
What Is Excavation & Why Is It Important?
Excavation is the essential first step in many outdoor construction projects. It ensures that the ground is properly graded, leveled, and stable before any work begins. Without quality excavation, issues like poor drainage, foundation instability, or erosion can develop over time.
You might need excavation services if you are:
Preparing a site for garages or additions
Installing French drains or other drainage systems
Clearing and leveling land for concrete pads, patios, or driveways
Creating proper grading to direct water away from your property





excavation services
site preparation
We clear and level your space to get it ready for construction.
grading & sloping
Proper grading protects your property from water damage and ensures long-term stability.
land clearing
Removal of brush, debris, and obstacles for a clean slate.
driveway, patio & Pad Prep
Excavation tailored for seamless installation of hardscapes or concrete features.
FAQs
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Yes, we offer excavation services for both residential and light commercial projects across the Pittsburgh area.
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In most cases, yes. Proper excavation ensures your surface is level, stable, and well-drained—essential for the longevity of concrete or retaining walls.
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Absolutely. We specialize in grading and sloping to redirect water away from your home or structures, protecting your foundation and landscaping.
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Timing depends on the size and complexity of the job. We’ll give you a clear timeline during the estimate and keep you informed every step of the way.
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Yes—we’re based in Rostraver Township and serve the greater Pittsburgh area and surrounding communities.

Request an estimate
At Stout Contracting LLC, we’re committed to delivering top-tier concrete and excavation services at competitive prices.
Whether you need retaining walls, stamped concrete, French drains, or land clearing, our team is ready to provide you with a no-obligation, free estimate.