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As a trusted excavating contractor near Des Moines, Vanderpool Construction makes excavation a core part of our site development work. Whether you are preparing land for a new building, installing underground utilities, or reshaping terrain for proper drainage, our experienced team delivers precise, efficient, and safe excavation services throughout the Des Moines area.
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What We Do
Residential Excavation
From basement digs to foundation preparation, we handle residential excavation with care and accuracy. We understand that your property is valuable, so we plan every cut, fill, and trench with precision.
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Foundation excavation
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Driveway grading and preparation
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Yard regrading and drainage correction
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Pool and landscaping excavation
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Commercial Excavation
Large-scale projects require coordination, power, and reliability. We support contractors, developers, and businesses with professional excavation that keeps projects on schedule.
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Building pad preparation
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Mass earth moving
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Rough grading and fine grading
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Site clearing and preparation
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Utility and Trenching
We create clean, properly aligned trenches for water, sewer, electrical, and other underground utilities. Proper excavation here prevents costly rework later.
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Utility trenching
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Pipe and conduit excavation
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Backfilling and compaction
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Coordination with utility contractors
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Grading and Site Shaping
Excavation is not just about digging. It is about shaping land to work properly. We ensure proper slope, drainage, and structural stability.
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Rough grading
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Final grading
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Stormwater management preparation
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Erosion control support
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