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Family Owned · Central New York

Built on Hard Work.Driven by Honesty.

Munro Excavation provides dependable excavation services throughout Central New York. We take pride in delivering quality workmanship, honest communication, and fair pricing on every project.

  • Licensed
  • Fair Pricing
  • Local Business
  • Reliable Service
About Munro Excavation

Your Local Excavation Experts

Munro Excavation is built on hard work, honesty, and fair pricing. Every project is treated like our own, with careful attention to detail and a commitment to getting the job done right the first time.

We believe in clear communication, dependable service, and delivering results our customers can trust. Whether it's site preparation, grading, drainage, or excavation work, we go the extra mile to exceed expectations.

  • Family owned & operated
  • Free, no-pressure estimates
  • Fully insured crews
  • Clean, tidy job sites
Munro Excavation crew smiling on a retaining wall job site

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Locally owned, hands-on ownership on every job

What We Do

Excavation Services Done Right

From the first cut to the final grade, we handle residential and commercial dirt work across Central New York.

Site Preparation

Site Preparation

Clearing, stripping and shaping your lot so the build starts on solid ground.

Excavation

Excavation

Precision digging for structures, pools, ponds and everything in between.

Land Clearing

Land Clearing

Brush, stumps and overgrowth removed and hauled, leaving usable open ground.

Drainage Solutions

Drainage Solutions

French drains, curtain drains and downspout lines that move water away for good.

Grading

Grading

Positive slope and smooth finish grade that protects your foundation.

Driveway Installation

Driveway Installation

Proper base, crown and stone for a driveway that holds up to CNY winters.

Trenching

Trenching

Clean, accurate trenches for water, sewer, electric and conduit runs.

Foundation Excavation

Foundation Excavation

Dug to plan, on grade, backfilled and compacted correctly.

Utility Excavation

Utility Excavation

Careful work around marked utilities with tidy restoration.

Snow Recovery Assistance

Snow Recovery Assistance

Stuck in a ditch or drift? We pull vehicles out, day or night.

Emergency Equipment Recovery

Emergency Equipment Recovery

Fast recovery for plow trucks, trailers and machinery.

Custom Excavation Projects

Custom Excavation Projects

Odd job, tight access, tricky site — tell us what you need.

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Munro Excavation

The reasons our neighbors call us back — and send their friends.

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Honest Pricing

Straight numbers up front. No surprise line items at the end.

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Reliable Scheduling

We show up when we say we will and keep you posted.

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Experienced Team

Years of seat time on machines across every kind of CNY soil.

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Attention to Detail

Grades, backfill and cleanup finished the way we'd want ours.

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Quality Workmanship

Root-cause fixes, not cover-ups. Done right the first time.

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Locally Owned

Family owned and operated right here in Camillus.

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Clear Communication

Real answers by phone or text, before, during and after.

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Customer First Approach

Your property is treated exactly like our own.

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Residential Projects

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Customer Reviews

Trusted by Our Neighbors

After a nightmare experience with another contractor, Munro Excavation restored our faith. They solved the root problem instead of covering it up. Their communication, work ethic, and attention to detail were outstanding.

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Our Process

Simple, Clear, Start to Finish

Five steps, no guesswork, and a real person on the other end of the phone the whole way.

  1. 01

    Request an Estimate

    Call or send the form. We answer with real details, not a sales pitch.

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    Site Evaluation

    We walk the property, check access, soil and water flow.

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    Planning

    Scope, schedule and a clear fixed price you can plan around.

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    Project Completion

    Machines on site, work done clean and on grade.

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    Customer Satisfaction

    We walk it with you and don't leave until you're happy.

Service Area

Proudly Serving Central New York

Based on Munro Rd in Camillus, we work throughout Onondaga County and the surrounding Central New York towns. If you're nearby but not on the list, give us a call — we likely cover you.

  • Camillus
  • Syracuse
  • Marcellus
  • Skaneateles
  • Baldwinsville
  • Jordan
  • Elbridge
  • Onondaga County
  • Central New York
FAQ

Questions, Answered Honestly

Every site is different — access, soil, depth and haul-off all move the number. Most residential jobs land in a predictable range once we see the property, and we give you one clear price before any machine rolls off the trailer. No hourly surprises.

Ready to Start Your Next Project?

Contact Munro Excavation today for dependable excavation services backed by honest work and fair pricing.

Get In Touch

Request Your Free Estimate

Tell us about your project and we'll get back to you quickly with honest advice and a fair price.

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