Excavation Palm Beach Florida

SMC Contracting is a licensed excavation contractor in Palm Beach County, Florida, specializing in site excavation, footing and grade-beam excavation, pipe trench excavation, pool excavation and removal, hard rock excavation, septic excavation, and basement excavation. We have been serving the Town of Palm Beach, greater West Palm Beach, Broward, and Martin counties since 1974.

SMC Contracting is equipped for excavation of all sizes. The Town of Palm Beach is our stomping ground, and we also work throughout greater West Palm Beach, Broward, and Martin counties.

Our excavator fleet ranges from small diggers that fit into tight residential areas up to very large excavators for commercial and rock work.

We also run loaders, bobcats, and dump trucks — so whether you need fill hauled off-site or stockpiled on-site, we have you covered.

Typical projects include excavation for pools, footings, retention ponds, trenches, exploratory digs, pipe, and rock.

Pipe Excavation

Pipe install excavation, or pipe location excavation. Our most common form of excavation is for various pipe applications. Excavating for drainage such as area drains, waste water drains to city sewers, septic drainage, downspout drainage excavations.
We have various pipe cameras to inspect and tools to locate underground utilities, or we can excavate or perform a soft dig.

Septic Excavation

Excavating to Remove old or install new septic systems. SMC's septic excavation, ensures precise digging for septic tank and drain field installation . We are certified to install standard gravity or high performance septic systems. We use high grade septic sand and washed number four rock for backfilling.

Excavation for new septic tanks installed.

Excavating a new septic drainfield ready to be backfilled.

Pool Excavation or removal

Excavating for new pool, or removing old pools.

Footing & Grade Beam Excavation

Footing excavation is a critical phase in construction, involving precise removal of earth to create a stable base for footings. This process requires technical expertise to navigate soil types and ensure structural integrity. Our approach includes soil stabilization compaction, and precision in digging to the exact specifications. This meticulous attention to detail in footing excavation ensures a solid foundation for buildings, guaranteeing long-term stability and safety.

Excavation for Grade Beam

Rock Excavation

In parts of Palm Beach County there is what we call "Hard Rock", we have performed excavation on many hard rock sites.

Basement Excavation

Specializing in basement excavation, our sitework construction company tackles the complexities of hard rock removal, soil stabilization, and the installation of pilings with unmatched precision. Our technical expertise extends to managing fill export efficiently, ensuring a seamless excavation process. Utilizing advanced techniques, we navigate through challenging terrains, preparing the ground for robust basement foundations. Our commitment to excellence in every aspect of basement excavation guarantees the integrity and durability of your project, setting a solid foundation for construction success.

Basement excavation