Expert Excavation and Septic Services

In Mount Holly, Ludlow, Shrewsbury & Greater Rutland

From new construction to land development, Branch Brook Excavating delivers dependable excavation and septic services across Mount Holly and the Greater Rutland region. Whether you’re planning a new build, replacing a failing septic system or clearing land for future use, our team brings experience, precision and a strong work ethic to every project. We proudly serve homeowners, real estate investors and developers in Shrewsbury, Weston, Rutland, Ludlow and Killington, offering professional service and straightforward guidance from start to finish.

What Can We Do For You?

Comprehensive Excavation and Septic Services

Founded in 2015 by Benjamin Turco, Branch Brook Excavating began with a single machine and a passion for improving Vermont land. Over the years, we’ve expanded our services, trained our team and earned a reputation for delivering work built to last.

Excavation

We provide expert excavating services for residential and commercial projects, ensuring stable foundation and site preparation

Septic System Installation & Repair

Our team installs new septic systems, replaces failing ones and performs routine maintenance and emergency repair

Land Clearing

Clear trees, brush and debris efficiently to prepare land for construction or improve property appearance

Landscaping & Hardscaping

Transform your outdoor space with our lawn care, stonework, patios and more

Drains & Retention Ponds

Professional drainage solutions including French drains, culverts and water retention systems to prevent erosion

Additional Site Work & Land Services

We work closely with property owners, builders and general contractors to keep projects moving smoothly, on schedule and up to code. We handle all necessary permits so you don’t have to worry about the paperwork. Every job is done by a trained crew that knows how to work with Vermont’s terrain and building requirements.

Driveways

Full installation and resurfacing of gravel or stone driveways

Retaining Walls

We install durable and attractive precast and stone retaining walls for erosion control and aesthetic appeal

Foundation Work

Site preparation, digging and forming for secure foundations

Snow Removal

Reliable snow plowing and removal services during the winter season

Not Sure What You Need? Let’s Talk

If you’re seeing wet spots in the yard, slow drains in the house or your septic system hasn’t been recently inspected, we’ll help you find out what’s going on. We’ll assess your site and recommend only the necessary work. No job is too simple or too complex for our team. We’re happy to work directly with your contractor or coordinate every part of the excavation ourselves.

New landowners needing full site prep

Real estate firms managing undeveloped parcels

Developers planning long-term infrastructure

What They Say About Our Service

Why Work With Branch Brook Excavating?

You don’t get a second chance when it comes to underground work. That’s why we focus on doing it right the first time. We’ve built long-term relationships with customers across Greater Rutland because we take the time to listen, explain and follow through.

Get a Free Quote Today

Ready to start your next project or need help with a septic issue? Contact us to schedule your estimate, send us a message or just talk through your options. We’re here to help from first call to final cleanup.