Excavation, Site Work, Land Clearing & Construction Near Me in Arlington, VT
Arlington, VT
At Chico Excavating, Construction & Design, we proudly provide reliable excavation, drainage solutions, land clearing, driveway construction, septic installs, site preparation, and full residential construction support right here in Arlington, VT, as well as the nearby communities of Sunderland, Sandgate, Manchester, and Dorset. From wooded mountain lots and rural backroads to riverside parcels along the Battenkill and in-town properties, we deliver excavation “near me” services built specifically for Arlington’s terrain, soil conditions, and year-round Vermont weather.
Arlington’s Trusted Excavation Services Near Me
Arlington Neighborhoods & Local Areas We Serve
Arlington Village / Downtown Arlington
East Arlington neighborhoods
Warm Brook Road & Red Mountain Road areas
Old Mill Road, River Road & Battenkill-adjacent properties
Sandgate Road corridor
Routes 7A and 313 areas
Sunderland & North Arlington neighborhoods
Rural parcels toward Sandgate, Sunderland & Shaftsbury
Mountain-view and wooded hillside lots throughout the region
Backroad and river-access properties across Southwestern VT
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Comprehensive Excavation, Site Prep & Construction Services Near You
Land Clearing Near Me
Tree and brush removal for residential or commercial builds.
Excavation Near Me
Grading, trenching, and foundation prep.
Specialty Services Near Me
From padel courts to retaining walls, we build it all.
New Construction Sites Near Me
End-to-end site readiness for new builds.
Infrastructure & Utilities Near Me
Underground piping, tubing, and utility installation.
Built for Arlington Terrain & Local Conditions
Arlington and its surrounding areas come with their own set of land challenges — steep wooded hillsides, rocky soils, river-adjacent lowlands, narrow backroads, long private driveways, and heavily forested properties. Because we work throughout Arlington, Sunderland, Sandgate, Manchester, and Dorset, we understand exactly what your land needs to be prepared the right way.
Our team is experienced in:
Steep-grade driveway construction
Proper slope stabilization & erosion control
Handling rocky soils and ledge common in the region
High water-table and lowland drainage solutions
Tight-access excavation for older neighborhoods & wooded lots
Septic system excavation that meets Vermont requirements
Rural land clearing & forestry prep
Long driveway and private road builds for remote homes
This local experience ensures your project is completed safely, correctly, and able to withstand Vermont winters, freeze–thaw cycles, mud season, and heavy rain.
Integrated Expertise, Start to Finish
Design + Build Under One Roof
One of the biggest benefits of working with Chico Excavating, Construction & Design is our integrated approach: Chris manages excavation, site work, and utility services using top-tier technology, while Jessica leads the design and construction side, turning plans into finished spaces. With this combined expertise, you’ll have a single point of contact from the first bucket of dirt to the final brick.
Why Homeowners & Builders Choose
Chico Excavating, Construction & Design
20+ Years of Experience
Our decades of expertise in excavation, design, and construction ensure your project is handled efficiently and professionally from start to finish.
Cutting-Edge Technology
We’re the only excavation company in Vermont using New England Laser CAD technology, giving unmatched precision and eliminating costly mistakes.
Fully Insured & Safety-Focused
Your property and our crew are protected. Safety is our top priority on every job site.
Locally Owned & Operated
As a Vermont-based company, we take pride in serving our community with reliable, high-quality workmanship you can trust.