Excavation, Site Work, Land Clearing & Construction Near Me in Bennington, VT
Bennington, VT
At Chico Excavating, Construction & Design, we proudly provide reliable excavation, drainage, land clearing, driveway construction, septic installs, site preparation, and full residential construction support right here in Bennington, VT and the nearby communities of North Bennington and Old Bennington. From new home sites and wooded lots to farmland and hillside properties, we deliver excavation “near me” that’s built for Bennington’s terrain, weather, and soil conditions.
Bennington’s Trusted Excavation Services Near Me
Bennington Neighborhoods & Local Areas We Serve
Bennington Village
Silk Road / Chapel Road corridor
Old Bennington
South Stream Road neighborhoods
North Bennington Bondville, VT
Route 7 and Route 279 areas
Londonderry & Jamaica–adjacent properties
Walloomsac River properties
Wooded lots toward Woodford, Shaftsbury & Pownal
Remote, rural, and forested land throughout the region
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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 Bennington Terrain & Local Conditions
Bennington and the surrounding communities bring their own set of land and soil challenges — from rocky ledge and steep slopes to wet lowlands, long private driveways, and wooded hillside properties. Because we work across Bennington, Old Bennington, North Bennington, Shaftsbury, Pownal, and nearby areas, we understand exactly what your land needs to be prepared the right way.
Our team is experienced in:
Mountain-grade driveway building for steep and uneven terrain
Proper slope stabilization & erosion control for hillside properties
Managing rocky soil and ledge commonly found throughout Bennington
High water-table drainage fixes near riverbeds and wetland areas
Tight access excavation for wooded lots and older neighborhood roads
Septic system excavation that meets Vermont’s depth, pitch & soil requirements
Rural land clearing & forestry prep for large parcels and new builds
Long driveway construction & private road maintenance for remote homes
This local experience ensures every project is completed safely, correctly, and built to withstand Vermont winters, freeze-thaw cycles, mud season, and heavy seasonal 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.