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Serving Simi Valley · Ventura County

Simi Valley's Hometown Excavation Contractor

Our yard is in Simi Valley — no travel charges, no guessing about local soil. We've dug pools and graded pads from Wood Ranch to the east end for over 25 years, and we know exactly which streets sit on Santa Susana rock before the first bucket hits dirt.

Local knowledge that changes your quote: Simi Valley's east end and the Santa Susana Pass sit on shallow sandstone and granite — rock that turns a routine dig into breaker work. The valley floor's alluvium digs clean. Because we've worked both for decades, our bids are accurate the first time, not revised mid-dig.

Excavation in Simi Valley neighborhoods

Wood Ranch's slopes call for hillside experience and careful spoil management. The tract neighborhoods off Erringer, Sycamore, and Tapo have classic 1960s–80s side-yard access — usually enough for our compact machines. Newer builds near Big Sky and the west end mix engineered pads with open lots. Whatever your street, chances are we've dug on it.

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Pool dig in a Simi Valley tract backyard — equipment through side gate

Permits in Simi Valley

Pool projects are permitted through the City of Simi Valley Building & Safety Division (usually pulled by your pool builder), and grading beyond modest volumes triggers the city's grading requirements. We flag what your project needs during the free site visit — see the permit guide.

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What we do in Simi Valley

Pool excavation

Digs to print with haul-off included — standard, tight-access, and hillside.

Pool excavation →

Grading & pads

Homesite pads, ADU prep, hillside grading, drainage.

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Demo, trenching & hauling

Pool removal, utility trenches, concrete demo, dirt in/out.

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Simi Valley excavation questions

Do you charge travel fees in Simi Valley?

No — Simi Valley is our home base. Site visits and estimates here are free and usually scheduled within days.

Is my Simi Valley lot on rock?

The east end, the hills, and the Santa Susana Pass area often are; the central valley floor usually digs clean. We can typically tell you what to expect from your address and confirm on the site walk.

Ready to break ground?

Free site visits and same-week estimates across Ventura & Los Angeles counties. Call, text, or send the job details.

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