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Deposit, NY & the Catskills Region

Dig Deep.
Build Strong.
Get It Right.

From foundation prep to land grading, Wheeler Excavating delivers the kind of solid groundwork that lets your project stand tall — on time, on budget, and done right the first time.

100% Satisfaction
Guaranteed
Local Deposit &
Catskills
Free Estimates
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Excavation equipment at a residential construction site in the Catskills
Grade work on a residential property
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Services Built on
Solid Ground

Every great structure starts with the ground beneath it. We handle the dirt work so you can build with confidence.

Foundation Dig & Prep

Precise excavation for residential and light commercial foundations. We grade, level, and prepare the site so your foundation starts on solid ground.

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Land Grading & Leveling

Proper slope and drainage are critical. We grade your land to direct water away from structures and create a stable, usable surface for any project.

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Driveway & Access Roads

From gravel driveways to construction site access, we clear, grade, and compact the base for a smooth, durable surface that handles year-round use.

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Site Clearing

Brush removal, tree clearing, and debris hauling. We transform overgrown or cluttered lots into clean, ready-to-build sites — fast and efficiently.

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Dirt & Fill Delivery

Quality fill dirt, topsoil, and aggregate delivered and placed exactly where you need it. We handle the hauling and the spreading.

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Utility Trenching

Accurate trenching for septic systems, drainage, plumbing, and electrical lines. We dig clean, straight trenches to the proper depth and specification.

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Graded land ready for construction
Years of Trusted
Local Service

Your Neighbors
Digging Deep

Wheeler Excavating is a locally owned and operated excavation company based in Deposit, New York. We serve the Catskills region and surrounding communities with a commitment to reliability, precision, and fair pricing.

Whether you're breaking ground on a new home, preparing a lot for a addition, or need a driveway graded after a long winter, we bring the right equipment and the right attitude to every job — big or small.

Licensed & Insured
Free Estimates
Residential & Commercial
On-Time, On-Budget
Clean Job Sites
Flexible Scheduling

Projects We're
Proud Of

Residential foundation excavation project
Foundation Work

Residential Foundation Prep

Complete site excavation and grading for a new home in the Catskills.

Gravel driveway grading project
Driveway

Driveway Grading & Base

Grading and compacting a durable gravel driveway access road.

Land clearing and grading project
Land Clearing

Lot Clearing & Leveling

Brush removal and grade preparation for a residential build site.

Utility trenching for drainage system
Trenching

Utility Trenching

Precision trenching for drainage and utility line installation.

Fill dirt delivery and placement
Dirt Work

Fill & Backfill

Quality fill dirt delivery and compaction for site preparation.

What Our Clients Say

"Wheeler Excavating did an outstanding job on our new driveway and septic trench. They showed up on time, finished ahead of schedule, and left the yard cleaner than they found it. Highly recommend."

M
M. Thompson Deposit, NY

"We needed a difficult lot graded and cleared before our contractor could start. Wheeler handled everything — the clearing, the grading, and the dirt delivery. Professional from start to finish."

S
S. Patterson Hensonville, NY

"Fair pricing, honest communication, and quality work. They excavated the foundation for our addition and made sure everything was level and ready for the concrete crew. Won't call anyone else."

R
R. Gallagher Conklin, NY

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Tell us about your project and we'll get back to you with a free, no-obligation estimate — usually within 24 hours.

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Your Project

Reach out by phone, email, or the form below. We respond quickly and offer free estimates on all work.

Address

333 State Highway 10
Deposit, NY 13754-1274

Hours

Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat: By Appointment
Sun: Closed

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